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September 17, 2025 12:32 PM September 17, 2025 12:32 PM

Minister of State Pabitra Margherita Visits Papua New Guinea, Extends India’s Warm Greetings on 50th Independence Day

Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita paid an official visit to Papua New Guinea yesterday on the occasion of the country’s 50th Independence Day. During the visit, Mr Margherita called on the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, James Marape and conveyed India’s warm greetings. T...

September 17, 2025 11:41 AM September 17, 2025 11:41 AM

Nepal Declares National Mourning, Public Holiday to Honour Gen-Z Protest Victims

In Nepal, the Home Ministry has announced a public holiday as a national mourning in honour of those who lost their lives in the course of the Gen-Z protest on September 8 and 9. The government has decided to hoist the national flag at half mast at all government offices, Nepali embassies and missio...

Islamist Parties in Bangladesh Announce New Protest Programmes, Demand Electoral Reform

September 17, 2025 11:39 AM September 17, 2025 11:39 AM

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Islamist Parties in Bangladesh Announce New Protest Programmes, Demand Electoral Reform

In Bangladesh, the announcement of new protest programmes by Jamaat-e-Islami and several other Islamist political parties has added fresh tension to the already charged political climate there. At least seven Islamist outfits have declared rallies, processions, and demonstrations in the coming days,...

September 17, 2025 7:13 PM September 17, 2025 7:13 PM

Special Prayers Held Across Sri Lanka to Mark PM Narendra Modi’s 75th Birthday

Special prayers are being held across Sri Lanka to mark the 75th birthday of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reflecting goodwill across faiths and communities. The Bohra community in Colombo organised a prayer at the Bohra mosque in Colombo, offering blessings for PM Modi’s health and continued...

September 17, 2025 10:26 AM September 17, 2025 10:26 AM

President Donald Trump Announces Deal Allowing TikTok to Continue Operating in the U.S.

US President Donald Trump has announced a deal allowing TikTok to continue operating in the U.S., after months of negotiations with China. The agreement required TikTok’s U.S. operations to be transferred from Chinese owner ByteDance to American companies. In a briefing at White House yesterday,...

India Participates in Russia-Led Zapad-2025 Military Exercise with 65 Armed Forces Personnel

September 17, 2025 9:13 AM September 17, 2025 9:13 AM

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India Participates in Russia-Led Zapad-2025 Military Exercise with 65 Armed Forces Personnel

As part of a longstanding defence relationship with Russia, India participated in the Zapad-2025 military exercise at Nizhny Novgorod in russia. In a press release, the Defence Ministry confirmed that contingent of 65 Indian Armed Forces personnel from the Army, Air Force, and Navy, took part in the...

US President Donald Trump greets PM Modi on His 75th birthday; PM says India Committed to Advance India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership

September 17, 2025 8:35 AM September 17, 2025 8:35 AM

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US President Donald Trump greets PM Modi on His 75th birthday; PM says India Committed to Advance India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephonic conversation with US President Donald Trump, during which Mr. Trump extended birthday greetings to Mr. Modi. In a social media post, the Prime Minister expressed his shared commitment with Mr. Trump to advancing the India-US Comprehensive Global Strateg...

September 17, 2025 6:56 AM September 17, 2025 6:56 AM

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio Meets Qatar Emir Amid Escalating Gaza Crisis

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Qatar's Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, yesterday, urging Doha to continue its mediation efforts as Israel ramped up its bombardment of Gaza City. The high-profile diplomatic visit took place amid rising regional tensions, following Israeli strikes...

September 16, 2025 9:56 PM September 16, 2025 9:56 PM

Israel launches ground assault on Gaza City amid fierce bombardment

Israel unleashed a long-threatened ground assault on Gaza City today, declaring Gaza is burning as Palestinians there described the most intense bombardment they had faced in two years of war. In a social media post, Defence Minister Israel Katz Gaza said that the IDF has struck with an iron fist at...

September 16, 2025 8:34 PM September 16, 2025 8:34 PM

PM Modi, Danish PM Mette Frederiksen reaffirm Green Strategic Partnership

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today had a telephonic conversation with the Prime Minister of Denmark, Mette Frederiksen. In a social media post, Mr Modi said that both nations have reaffirmed their strong commitment to strengthening the Green Strategic Partnership and to an early conclusion of the In...

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