India on Thursday successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable short-range ballistic missiles, Prithvi-II and Agni-I, from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, off the Odisha coast. The trials were carried out by the Strategic Forces Command and confirmed all technical and operational parameters, according to the Ministry of Defence. The back-to-back missile launches highlight India’s robust strategic...
U.S. President Donald Trump has stated that India is pursuing its trade strategies along the same lines as the recently enhanced U.S.-Indonesia trade agreement. Speaking at a business leaders’ forum in Washington, Trump highlighted India’s growing role in shaping global trade dynamics and suggested that New Delhi is taking cues from Washington’s approach with Southeast...
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Chinese Vice President Han Zheng in Beijing on Monday, marking a significant diplomatic engagement amid signs of gradual improvement in India-China relations. This is Jaishankar’s first visit to China in five years. During their meeting, Jaishankar conveyed India’s support for China’s presidency of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) and...
On Wednesday, the Ministry of External Affairs announced a licensing agreement between India and Namibia for the implementation of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). During a press conference regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit, Dammu Ravi, Secretary (East), highlighted that Namibia has become the first nation globally to establish a licensing agreement between the National...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has delivered a record 17 addresses to foreign parliaments