Deeply biased, visibly driven by vote-bank considerations: India on US' religious freedom report

Deeply biased, visibly driven by vote-bank considerations: India on US' religious freedom report

Friday, 28 June 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

India on Friday categorically rejected criticism against it in an annual US State Department report on international religious freedom, describing it as deeply biased and visibly driven by vote-bank considerations. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the report selectively picked incidents to advance a preconceived narrative against India. In his remarks...

Biden and Modi likely to 'encounter' each other on sidelines of G7 Summit: NSA Sullivan

Biden and Modi likely to 'encounter' each other on sidelines of G7 Summit: NSA Sullivan

Thursday, 13 June 2024 | PTI | Washington

US President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi would likely "have the opportunity to encounter one another" on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Italy, National Security Advisor (NSA) Jake Sullivan said here Wednesday. “He (Biden) expects to see Prime Minister Modi here. It's up to the Indians...

USISPF congratulates PM Modi on historic third term

USISPF congratulates PM Modi on historic third term

Wednesday, 12 June 2024 | PTI | Washington

Congratulating Narendra Modi on being sworn in as India's Prime Minister for a historic third term, a prominent India-centric American business advocacy group on Tuesday said the incoming portfolios assigned to parliamentarians showed there is a sense of continuity in policy and reform agenda. Modi was sworn in as prime minister...

Prez Muizzu discussed ways to strengthen bilateral ties on first official India visit: Maldives Foreign Ministry

Prez Muizzu discussed ways to strengthen bilateral ties on first official India visit: Maldives Foreign Ministry

Tuesday, 11 June 2024 | PTI | Male

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation with India on his first official visit to the country, the foreign ministry said here on Tuesday. Muizzu, known for his pro-China leanings, was in India for the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union Council of Ministers. Modi...

Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif wishes Narendra Modi on taking oath as prime minister

Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif wishes Narendra Modi on taking oath as prime minister

Monday, 10 June 2024 | PTI | Islamabad

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday wished Narendra Modi for taking oath as the prime minister for the third consecutive term. Modi was sworn in as prime minister on Sunday for a record-equalling third term, heading a 72-member Union Council of Ministers in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic...

Indian-origin man killed in Canada; targeted killing suspected

Indian-origin man killed in Canada; targeted killing suspected

Monday, 10 June 2024 | PTI | Ottawa

A 28-year-old Indian-origin man was shot dead in a suspected "targeted killing" in Canada's British Columbia province, according to the police, who have arrested and charged four people with first-degree murder in connection with the case. The victim, identified as Yuvraj Goyal, was found dead by the police when they were...

Maldivian President Muizzu says he would be honoured to attend Prime Minister Modi's swearing-in ceremony

Maldivian President Muizzu says he would be honoured to attend Prime Minister Modi's swearing-in ceremony

Saturday, 08 June 2024 | PTI | Male

Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu said on Saturday that he would be honoured to attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony and his first visit to India for the historic event would demonstrate that bilateral ties are heading in a "positive direction". Muizzu's remarks came as he accepted the invitation to attend...

Four Indian medical students drown in Russia

Four Indian medical students drown in Russia

Friday, 07 June 2024 | PTI | Moscow

Four Indian medical students were drowned in a river near St Petersburg in Russia and the Indian missions in the country were coordinating with Russian authorities to send their bodies to their relatives as soon as possible. The four students - two boys and two girls aged 18-20, were studying at...

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