Modi reaffirms India’s support to Italy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed India’s full support to Italy and assured medical and other emergency supplies to help fight the pandemic during a phone chat with his counterpart Giuseppe …
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Modi invokes Buddha in India’s COVID fight
With the entire world in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underlined the enduring relevance of Lord Buddha’s message of compassion to cope up with this …
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It’s humanity against the virus: Boris Johnson
Inaugurating a virtual international coronavirus conference on May 4, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson called on countries to step up efforts and work together to find a COVID-19 vaccine on …
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South Korea sets ‘remarkable example’ against virus: UN chief
Praising the South Koreans for its “extremely successful” fight against coronavirus, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the country is a remarkable example of COVID-19 eradication, even as it is on …
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WHO rejects Trump’s COVID-19 lab origin claim
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reiterated that it believes the COVID-19 virus originated in a natural environment, contrary to the aspersions raised by the US that it may have …
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What corona-induced economic crisis means for Gulf region
By Rushali Saha The Gulf economies have been facing a double-edged sword with the crude oil prices dropping to negative and the rapid spread of coronavirus, especially in Iran which …
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PM Modi wishes Russian PM early recovery from COVID-19, conveys solidarity
Conveying solidarity with “close friend,” Russia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished his Russian counterpart Mikhail Mishustin a speedy recovery after he tested positive for the novel coronavirus this week. …
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Caring for Diaspora: India poised for large-scale evacuations of workers in Gulf
By Rushali Saha Signalling its commitment to the welfare of Indian diaspora, the Indian government is poised to launch large-scale evacuation of Indian workers in the Gulf countries which are …
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India’s top diplomat briefs industry body on G20, diplomatic initiatives
Amid concerns about a looming recession, India’s Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla launched an outreach to Indian industry on the government’s global diplomatic initiatives in multilateral forums such as G20 …
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Modi, Indonesian President Widodo to boost anti-COVID cooperation, partnership
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indonesian President Joko Widodo resolved to extend close collaboration while appreciating each other’s support in the pandemic during a phone chat on April 28.President Widodo …
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