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Modi gifts Maha's handicrafts to Iran, Uzbek leaders, J'kand art to Putin

Modi gifted a Mother of Pearl (MOP) sea-shell vase to Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian

Israel's latest strike on Iran may de-escalate regional tensions for now

While it will take time for a full assessment of the effectiveness of Israel's strikes to emerge, early indications suggest that they succeeded in revealing weaknesses in Iran's overall security

Sri Lanka Navy arrests 12 Indian fishermen for alleged illegal fishing

The 12 apprehended fishermen were escorted to the Kankesanthurai Harbour and will be handed over to the Mailadi Fisheries Inspector for further action, it said

Spanish PM to arrive today, inaugurate aircraft facility with PM Modi

A number of MoUs/ Agreements are expected to be signed during the visit which shall give a fillip to bilateral cooperation

Will take time to build trust, willingness: Jaishankar on India-China ties

Addressing an interactive session with students at FLAME University in Pune, Jaishankar said that since 2020, 'Situation on border has been very disturbed and had a very negative impact on ties'

Rejects the manner in which Canada targeted our high commissioner: EAM

Speaking at an event in Pune, he said India will obviously take a tough position, which has been taken when its national interest, integrity and sovereignty are concerned

Indians' deportation from US result of migration and mobility ties: Report

The report said that this week's flight demonstrates the Department's continued commitment to pursuing "sustained cooperation" with the Indian government

Israel attacks Iran: Israel used 100 jets to carry out 'precise strikes'

Israel's air strikes resulted in at least seven explosions in and around Tehran and targeted its three military bases in Tehran, Ilam, and Khuzestan

Kuki bodies oppose proposed fencing of India-Myanmar border, FMR scrapping

Manipur shares a 398-km-long border with Myanmar, of which only 10 km has been fenced and work on another 20 km was underway

EAM hails military, democracy for India-China LAC patrolling agreement

Earlier this week, India announced it had reached an agreement with China on patrolling along the LAC in eastern Ladakh, in a major breakthrough in ending the over four-year-long military standoff

SBI, Exim Bank helping Africa's businesses by filling trade financing gap

The event was initiated by Consul General of India Mahesh Kumar who said it is the first of a series of ongoing engagements with the IEF

PM Modi, Spanish counterpart to inaugurate Tata's C-295 aircraft facility

The Prime Minister's Office (PMO), in a statement on Saturday, said this will be the first private sector final assembly line for military aircraft in India

Anti-infiltration grid 'very strong' along LoC, says BSF IG Yadav

Describing recent terror incidents in Ganderbal and Gulmarg as unfortunate, Yadav said the security forces are analysing the threats and taking measures to ensure they are not repeated in the future

Govt to give boost to panchayat infrastructure, border areas in focus

According to the report, in a bid to boost infrastructure in the border areas, the construction of 400 Panchayat Bhawans-cum-Common Service Centres in Arunachal have been approved

HM Shah to inaugurate new terminal at Indo-Bangla border crossing on Sunday

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate the newly- constructed passenger terminal and a cargo gate named as 'Maitri Dwar' at the India-Bangladesh land border crossing in West Bengal on Sunday.

Former Pak senator Saleh Shah's guesthouse blown-up by suspected militants

The guesthouse of former senator Saleh Shah, located in South Waziristan district's Tiarza tehsil, was completely levelled in the explosion late on Friday night

Pakistan ranked 3rd worst country in law and order by World Justice Project

The report not only depicts the deteriorating law and order in the state but also depicts the breakdown of trust in the government, whose work is to uphold the integrity of the nation

India and Germany both regionally rooted but globally committed: Risch

Both countries are regionally rooted but globally committed

Gulmarg attack: Police say 3-4 militants involved as search op continues

Security forces had been carrying out many input-based search operations on the militants in the Pattan-Kreeri area of the Baramulla district

Search ops carried out to trace accused in Gulmarg, Gagangir terror attacks

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha directed the police to tighten security measures