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January 16, 2026 8:34 PM
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External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr S Jaishankar has said that the Special Strategic and Global Partnership between India and Japan is on an upward trajectory. Mr Jaishankar said this after co-chairing the 18th India-Japan Strategic Dialogue with his Japanese counterpart, Toshimitsu Motegi, in New De...
January 16, 2026 10:02 PM
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External Affairs Ministry has said that India is keeping a close eye on the prevailing situation in Iran. During a media briefing in New Delhi, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that India is committed to take whatever steps required in the interest of the Indian citizens living in that country...
January 16, 2026 5:52 PM
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Kremlin said that Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today, during which they discussed the situation in West Asia and developments surrounding Iran. According to a Kremlin statement, Mr Putin outlined Russia's fundamental...
January 16, 2026 4:35 PM
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Vice President C P Radhakrishnan today met the Speaker of the UK House of Lords, Lord McFall of Alcluith, at Parliament House in New Delhi. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) being hosted in India. The ...
January 16, 2026 12:56 PM
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The United Kingdom Conservative Party leader and MP Bob Blackman raised grave concerns over disastrous situation in Bangladesh where Hindus are being murdered on the streets, their houses and temples set ablaze. He said that other religious minorities are suffering similar fates. Speaking in the H...
January 16, 2026 1:23 PM
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The United States has warned Iran that it is considering all possible measures to stop what it says is a violent crackdown on protesters. Speaking at an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council in New York last night, the US Permanent Representative Mike Waltz said President Trump ha...
January 16, 2026 8:21 AM
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Embassy of India in Tel Aviv has advised Indian nationals to avoid all non-essential travel to Israel, in view of the prevailing situation in the region. Moreover, the Embassy also advised all Indian nationals currently in Israel to remain vigilant and strictly adhere to the safety guidelines and pr...
January 16, 2026 8:13 AM
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that India is a major growth engine for the global economy. The IMF noted that India’s economic growth in the third quarter was stronger than expected. Addressing a press conference, Director of the IMF’s Communications Department, Julie Kozack said, In...
January 15, 2026 10:27 PM
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Nepal observes National Agricultural Biodiversity Day today. It's an annual observance in the Himalayan nation dedicated to recognising and promoting the importance of agricultural biodiversity. To mark the day, a festival was organised in Bhrikutimadap of Kathmandu Valley, where a rich variety of p...
January 15, 2026 10:24 PM
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US President Donald Trump says he has been told “on good authority” that plans for executions in Iran have been halted, even as Tehran continues fast-track trials as part of its crackdown on protesters. Trump had earlier told demonstrators that “help is on the way” and that his administration would ...
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