India wants new Nepal PM Oli to be inclusive
The election of Nepal’s veteran communist leader K.P. Sharma Oli as the first Prime Minister under the newly introduced constitution has led to mixed reactions in Nepal. Congratulating Mr Oli …
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India, Maldives enhance defence, security cooperation
India and the Maldives have decided to reinvigorate mutual ties with the latter reiterating its ‘India First’ policy and India’s commitment to ‘neighbourhood first’. At a time when China is asserting itself in the Indian Ocean region, India and the Maldives have decided to enhance cooperation in defence and security.
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India, Jordan target bilateral trade of USD 5 billion by 2020
India and Jordan have decided to increase their bilateral trade to USD 5 billion by 2020. This is an attempt to upscale their bilateral trade. The bilateral trade between India and Jordan stands at USD 2.2 billion as of 2014-15.
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Emerging Sino-Japanese rivalry on high speed railway projects in Asia
With the Asian continent in the midst of unprecedented economic growth, the need for developing infrastructure facilities has mounted beyond all expectations. As the two biggest Asian economies, China …
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US abandons plan to build new Syrian rebel force
Facing another setback in its Syria policy, the US government has decided to abandon the building of a new Syrian rebel force. The force was being built to train moderate …
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Pakistan rules out talks with India without Kashmir
In an already existing hostile atmosphere in South Asia, Pakistan’s civil and military leadership has added to the hostility in South Asia by deciding not to have any talks with India unless the Kashmir issue is put on the agenda.
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Will demographics change historical mould in US polls
It is often said that demography is destiny. This is certainly true of US elections where demographic changes are poised to have a telling impact on the US elections in …
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India protests barbaric treatment of Indian maid in Saudi Arabia
India has lodged a strong protest against the barbaric treatment meted out to an Indian maid by her Saudi employer. “This is unacceptable. We are very disturbed over the brutal …
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India welcomes decision to revise piracy ‘High Risk Area’
In a decision taken by the global oil and shipping industry to revise the piracy ‘High Risk Area’ (HRA) and shift its eastern boundary away from the western coastline of …
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India Inc upbeat on Latin America opportunity
India’s economic diplomacy in Latin America is said to acquire an added momentum in days to come with Indian businesses looking at the resource rich-region as a new growth pole and land of opportunity.
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