Modi invites Pence; says 'India-Ana'
There was a light moment during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with US Vice President Mike Pence in Singapore on Wednesday when he riffed on the meaning of 'Indiana' - the American leader's home state. Through his translator, Modi said that when he met Pence in the US in 2017 he...
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Pence to meet PM Modi in Singapore on Wednesday
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India, EU agree to deepen cooperation to deal with terrorism
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PM Modi to give awards to 'India-Singapore Hackathon 2018' winners Thursday
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EAS, ASEAN meet, RCEP on Modi's Singapore visit agenda
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Pakistan arrests 12 Indian fishermen
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Need to come out of 'environment of violence' to move forward in Indo-Pak relations: Indian envoy
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Differences between India, China should not become disputes: Sitharaman
11 November 2018 | PTI
Houston mayor leads trade delegation to India
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner will lead a high-level trade and investment mission to India from November 12-18 to boost bilateral trade relations and joint investment initiatives in various sectors including energy, education, space and civil aviation. The delegation is scheduled to meet with government and corporate representatives from the energy, life...
Pakistan must do some soul searching on India's legitimate concerns: Omar Abdullah
Prime Minister Imran Khan-led Pakistan government must to do some soul searching on India's legitimate concerns to make way for a process of engagement on Kashmir, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has said. The senior Kashmiri politician said that while a one-off summit-based approach is not the answer, any hopes of...
UK police officer jailed for killing Indian-origin shopkeeper
A police officer in the UK has been jailed for 18 months for causing the death of an Indian-origin shopkeeper by dangerous driving. Balvinder Singh, 59, died in hospital from his injuries after the van he was driving was hit by off-duty Jason Bannister's vehicle in Wolverhampton in December 2016. Bannister, 45,...
Singapore court charges 4 NRIs over lighting fireworks on Diwali
Four Indian-origin men were charged by a Singapore court on Saturday for lighting fireworks on Diwali. Lighting of fireworks has been banned in the country since 1972. The four were involved in three three separate incidents -- illegal fireworks in the housing estates of Yishun, Bukit Batok West and Joo Seng Road...
Indian Railways studying Japanese clinical efficiency for its bullet train project
Cleaning trains in seven minutes flat and passengers with minimum baggage are what Indian railway officials are hoping to replicate in the country's bullet train project to ensure the famous clinical efficiency of Japan's Shinkansen trains. Indian officials said the technology apart, the calm efficiency of workforce in Japan was the...
'Non-official' participation in Afghan meet in sync with India's policy: MEA
India Friday made it clear that its participation at a multi-lateral conference on Afghanistan in Moscow in a "non-official" capacity was in sync with its Afghan policy, asserting that it was not talking to the Taliban. India sent two former diplomats to the meeting Russia hosted Friday for peace in Afghanistan...
India slams Pak for expressing concern over deployment of INS Arihant
India Friday hit back at Pakistan for expressing concern over the recent deployment of nuclear submarine INS Arihant, saying the comments come from a country for whom the "tenet of responsibility" does not exist. Pakistan's Foreign Office spokesperson Mohammad Faisal, at a media briefing Thursday, said: "This development marks the first...
