The Chinese president, Xi Jinping, skipped the G20 summit that was held in New Delhi recently. This is something he hasn’t done since taking over the presidency of China, in 2012. Even during the Covid-19 pandemic, he attended the summit virtua...
New Delhi: Giving an impetus to the “Atmanirbhar Bharat” initiative, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh-headed Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has given preliminary nod for nine capital acquisition proposals of around Rs 45,000 crore, ...
Udhampur: An Indian Army colonel and a major along with a deputy superintendent of police of the Jammu & Kashmir Police were killed in a gunbattle with militants in the Union territory in two separate incidences, on Wednesday. This is considered ...
New Delhi: India commemorates 126th anniversary of the Battle of Saragarhi on September 12, considered as one of the finest last stands in the military history of the world.What is the Battle of Saragarhi?In 1897, a total of 21 Sikh soldiers were pit...
Rishi Sunak and Joe Biden at the G20 Summit in DelhiNew Delhi: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunak announced to provide $2 billion to the Green Climate Fund – the biggest single funding commitment the UK has made to help the world tackle cli...
PM Narendra Modi with foreign minister S Jaishankar at G20 Summit (PC: X/G20)New Delhi: Amidst the heightened tension between the West and the East over Russia-Ukraine war, India achieved a significant milestone under its G20 Presidency with the prim...
Joe Biden (L) and Narendra Modi in New Delhi. (Photo courtesy: POTUS/X)New Delhi: The president of the United States, Joe Biden, reached the national capital to attend the Group of Twenty, or G20, summit, on Friday. After arriving in the city, t...
India’s endeavour to transform the Group of 20, or G20 as it is commonly called, into a more apt “Geo20 (“geo” from “earth”) with its theme “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” (the world is one family) gives a majo...
The India-Myanmar border. (Map not to scale.)Kirstjen Nielsen, former secretary of the United States’ homeland security once said: “People think of border security in very different ways, but to me, it’s very simple: border security...
Xi Jinping (L) and Narendra Modi (R) during their brief interaction at the BRICS summit in South Africa. Also seen is the South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa (C). (Photo via Twitter)New Delhi: The Chinese president, Xi Jinping, may skip at...