India Lifted 800 Million People Out Of Poverty "Simply By Smartphone": UNGA
Asian News International | Friday August 02, 2024, New YorkStressing the use of digitisation for rapid development, the President of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly, Dennis Francis, lavished praise on India for its work in this direction, which has lifted 800 million out of poverty.
As India, Vietnam Strengthen Ties, PM Modi Speaks Against "Expansionism"
Press Trust of India | Thursday August 01, 2024, New DelhiIndia, Vietnam adopted an action plan to expand strategic ties with PM Modi vowing to work jointly for a rules-based Indo-Pacific and asserting that New Delhi supports development and "not expansionism" in remarks that came amid concerns over China.
Indian Students Win Laurels At 4 Academic Olympiads
Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday August 01, 2024, MumbaiIndian student contingents have emerged with flying colours at prestigious international Olympiads in Biology, Maths, Physics and Chemistry held this month, earning plaudits from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other bigwigs,
India Is Turning Up The Heat On China - And Not Just In Its Neighbourhood
Harsh V. Pant, Sayantan Haldar | Wednesday July 31, 2024The message is very clear - that New Delhi will not relent in pressing ahead with its pushback against Beijing even as the door is open for China to recalibrate its anti-India positioning.
India Is Not Responsible For Climate Crisis, But...: Commonwealth Head
Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 31, 2024, New DelhiIndia is not historically responsible for the climate crisis but it should not emulate polluting practices of the West from the 19th century during its development, Commonwealth Secretary General Patricia Scotland has said.
India-Made Telecom Equipment Now Being Exported To More Than 100 Nations
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday July 30, 2024, New DelhiDesigned and manufactured in India, telecom equipment are now being exported to over 100 countries, the Centre has informed.
NSA Ajit Doval Meets Myanmar PM, Discusses Peace, Stability In Border Region
Press Trust of India | Saturday July 27, 2024, NaypyidawMyanmar Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlain has met National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and discussed measures for forging peace and stability in the border region.
Children Of Indian-Americans Face Deportation As Time Runs Out
Press Trust of India | Saturday July 27, 2024, WashingtonThere does not seem to any light at the end of the tunnel for children of legal immigrants, a significantly large number of whom are Indian-Americans who came to the US as a young kid with their parents and now risk being deported back.
Why This Andhra Village Is Praying For US Vice Presidential Candidate JD Vance's Wife
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 24, 2024, VadluruEvery day in a simple temple in an Andhra Pradesh village, Hindu priest Subhramanya Sharma prays for JD Vance to become vice-president of the United States.
PM Modi Inaugurates 46th Session Of World Heritage Committee At Bharat Mandapam
Asian News International | Sunday July 21, 2024, New DelhiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that India will contribute one million dollars to the UNESCO World Heritage Centre to provide support for heritage conservation in countries, especially of the Global South.
PM Modi, His New Zealand Counterpart Agree To Advance Bilateral Ties
Press Trust of India | Saturday July 20, 2024, New DelhiPM Modi received a congratulatory call from his New Zealand counterpart Christopher Luxon on his re-election as the two leaders agreed to advance their bilateral ties in sectors such as trade and economic cooperation, pharmaceuticals, education.
Centre To Play Key Role In Shaping 6G Networks Worldwide: Telecom Secretary
Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday July 20, 2024, New DelhiCentre will play a crucial role in shaping standards and infrastructure for 6G networks worldwide, Dr Neeraj Mittal, Secretary (Telecom), has said.
India Hints At Roles Of Pakistan, China That Could Undermine Shanghai Bloc
Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday July 20, 2024, United NationsWhile extolling the importance of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) for the region, India has drawn attention to the roles of certain countries that could undermine it.
"Avoid Travel": Advisory Issued For Indians In Bangladesh Amid Unrest
Asian News International | Thursday July 18, 2024, DhakaIndian High Commission in Dhaka has issued an urgent advisory for Indian citizens and students in Bangladesh to avoid non-essential travel and minimise movement outside their residences due to the escalating unrest in the country.
S Jaishankar Meets Mauritius' Leader Of Opposition, Former PMs
Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 17, 2024, Port LouisExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday met Mauritius' top political leaders, including Opposition leader Arvin Boolell, and discussed with them ways to deepen India's special and enduring partnership with the island nation.