New Delhi: The external affairs ministry of Thursday said that a total of 7,88,217 Indian nationals have returned so far from different parts of the globe under Vande Bharat Mission.“As on 22 July, 7,88,217 Indian nationals have returned.  ...
Representative photo from Creative Commons.“... somewhere, my love”War is about death. Death of the human body and humanity per se. Erik Maria Remarque in his epoch-making “All Quiet on the Western Front” got his lead characte...
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday concurrently accredited Indian Ambassador to France Jawed Ashraf as the next Ambassador of India to the Principality of Monaco.The ministry of external affairs in a statement said, his residence will be in Paris.b...
India is witnessing a raging debate on the subject of permanent commission (PC) for women in the Army. The arguments range from the sexist to the feminist, with politically correct (PC) doublespeak in between.Can there be permanent commission for wom...
New Delhi: India and Germany have held virtual Foreign Secretary level consultations.Foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla and his German counterpart Miguel Berger discussed bilateral cooperation in various areas and exchanged views on regional an...
Indian Army’s Bofors 155mm artillery guns seen firing at Pakistani positions during the 1999 Kargil war. “If you don’t have enough artillery, quit.”— General Richard CavasosArtillery forms the backbone of any infant...
United Nations: India on Thursday got elected as a non-permanent member of the 15 member United Nations Security Council (UNSC) from the Asia-Pacific category for 2021-22 term. This is for the 8th time that India has been elected to UNSC.Among t...
New Delhi: 1995-batch Indian Foreign Service officer Shambhu S Kumaran has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Philippines.Presently, he is the Ambassador of India to Morocco and expected to take up the assignment shortly, an official s...
As America boils over with protests over the death of #GeorgeFloyd in a case of apparent police brutality, President Donald Trump has declared a war on the main organization that is believed to be behind the protests- AntiFa. This far left organizati...
Washington/New Delhi: Terming the G-7 as 'outdated', US President Donald Trump on Sunday postponed the meeting and called for an expansion of the group's membership.Mr Trump demanded the inclusion of India, Australia, Russia and South Kor...