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India, UAE ink agreement on operating nuclear plants in Gulf nation

The MoU was inked during the ongoing visit of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to India

Crime watchdog FATF to release mutual evaluation report of India on Sep 19

Financial Action Task Force had in June adopted the mutual evaluation report on India and placed the country in the "regular follow-up" category -- the highest rating given by the global watchdog

Lockheed Martin-Tata pact may enable local C-130J Super Hercules production

Lockheed Martin and Tata Advanced Systems announced a partnership to advance the C-130J Super Hercules project in India. The announcement comes days after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's US visit

Foes on earth, pals on Moon: India-China may tie-up for lunar nuclear plant

India wants to join Russia's ambitious plans for a nuclear power plant on the Moon, which is part of a broader lunar base project in collaboration with China

Borders fully secure; will not allow terrorists to disturb J-K polls: BSF

BSF is capable of dealing with any situation and will play its role in ensuring the conduct of free and fair elections

MoD inks Rs 26,000 crore deal with HAL for 240 Sukhoi engines: Key details

The 240 AL-31FP aero-engines, to be produced at HAL's Koraput division, will include some components sourced from Russia

Assured Guterres of India's commitment to multilateralism: UN Ambassador

Harish, who arrived in New York last week to take charge as India's envoy to the world body, presented his credentials to Guterres

India, UAE showed women-led development can deliver better results: Murmu

President's assertion came during a meeting she had with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan who had called on the President at the Rashtrapati Bhavan

India supports Israel-Palestine ceasefire as soon as possible: Jaishankar

Jaishankar made the remarks while speaking at the first India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Ministerial Meeting for Strategic Dialogue in the Saudi capital

2 heavily armed terrorists killed in gunfight with security forces in J&K

The gunfight broke out in the Laam area of the Nowshera sector late on Sunday night after alert Army troops noticed terrorists trying to sneak into this side from across the border

Four agreements signed between Indian, UAE entities in energy sector

India and the United Arab Emirates have inked four different pacts in energy sector consisting of LNG trade, petroleum supplies, nuclear plants operation and maintenance and production concession pact

Mere painting of marks does not mean China encroached our land: Rijiju

The union minister's comments came amidst reports that the PLA allegedly entered inside Indian territory in the Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh last week and they were camping in the Kapapu area

India to host general assembly of ICA for first time during Nov 25 to 30

International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) is the voice for cooperatives worldwide, a non-profit international association established in 1895 to advance the cooperative social enterprise model

EAM S Jaishankar meets Russian counterpart Lavrov in Saudi Arabia

Earlier, President Putin named India among the three countries he is constantly in touch over the Ukraine conflict and said they are sincerely making efforts to resolve it

Indo-US joint military exercise begins in Raj, focus on counter-terror ops

The 20th edition of the Indo-US joint military war exercise will continue till September 22, Defence spokesperson Amitabh Sharma said in a statement

Maybe by year end: Ukraine envoy on President Zelenskyy's visit to India

The Ukrainian envoy mentioned that Prime Minister Modi's visit to Ukraine was relatively short due to security concerns, however, in India, both leaders would have more time for discussions

Defence ministry, HAL sign Rs 26,000 cr pact for Su-30MKI jets' engines

For Aatmanirbhar Bharat, Defence Ministry signed a contract with HAL for 240 AL-31FP aero engines for Su-30MKI aircraft at a cost of over Rs 26,000 crore, an official readout said

EAM Jaishankar, Qatar PM Al Thani discuss advancing bilateral relations

Jaishankar conveyed warm greetings and wishes from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Qatar Amir Amir, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and Qatar PM

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Al Nahyan receives warm welcome in Delhi on arrival

The visit of Al Nahyan will further reinforce strong ties between India and the United Arab Emirates and open avenues for partnership in new and emerging areas, the Ministry of External Affairs said

NSA Ajit Doval's visit to Russia has multiple aims: Foreign affairs expert

NSA Doval will visit Russia this week, sources said. He will attend the BRICS NSA meeting in Moscow