Kathmandu: Nepalese Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli on Saturday objected to an agreement reached between India and China to use Lipulekh as a trade route during a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tianjin, according to his secretariat. Nepal claims Lipulekh as its own territory, a claim that India has categorically rejected…
Tianjin (China): (Aug 30) India supports all efforts for the peaceful settlement of the Ukraine conflict, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a phone conversation on Saturday. Modi is scheduled to hold wide-ranging talks with Putin on Monday on the sidelines of a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in…
New York: US President Donald Trump “no longer has plans” to visit India later this year for the Quad Summit, The New York Times claimed on Saturday, as it detailed how relations between the American leader and Prime Minister Narendra Modi “unraveled” over the last few months. In the report titled ‘The Nobel Prize and…
New York: The Donald Trump-led administration, in recent days, has targeted India with additional tariffs and statements that directly link the country with the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Amid Trump’s tirade, a New York Times article on Saturday claimed that the US president attempted to reach out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi “several times” over the…
Tianjin: After a gap of over seven years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in China on Saturday on a keenly watched visit that assumed greater significance in view of the sudden downturn in India-US ties triggered by Washington’s policies on tariffs. Modi is in China primarily to attend the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation…
Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday left for China to attend the SCO summit after wrapping up a two-day visit to Japan. During his visit, India and Japan firmed up 13 key agreements and declarations and announced the launch of several transformative initiatives. “This visit to Japan will be remembered for the productive outcomes…
Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited a semiconductor plant at Sendai in the Japanese prefecture of Miyagi, a day after New Delhi and Tokyo resolved to deepen cooperation in the critical technology sector. Modi, accompanied by his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba, travelled in a bullet train to Sendai, situated at a distance of…
Washington: A US appeals court on Friday ruled that many of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, which have upended global trade, were illegal — but allowed them to remain in place for now, giving him time to take the fight to the Supreme Court. The 7-4 ruling by the US Court of Appeals for the Federal…
Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday travelled to Sendai in the Japanese prefecture of Miyagi to visit a semiconductor plant. Modi was accompanied by his Japanese counterpart, Shigeru Ishiba. The prime ministers travelled to Sendai from Tokyo in a bullet train. The facility ear Sendai, in Miyagi Prefecture, is a new semiconductor wafer fabrication plant…
Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met governors of 16 Japanese prefectures in Tokyo and called for strengthening state-prefecture cooperation under the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement. In a post on X, the ministry said, “Taking greater strides in the steadfast India-Japan ties….
