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S Jaishankar & ambassadors enjoy elephant safari at Kaziranga
On February 24, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, along with Heads of Mission and Ambassadors from 45 countries, visited Kaziranga National Park. The group took part in an Elephant Safari, experiencing the park’s natural beauty and wildlife up close. The visit aimed to highlight the importance of conservation and tourism in Assam. Following the safari, the ambassadors will attend the Advantage Assam 2.0 Summit in Guwahati, scheduled for February 25 and 26. The summit will focus on boosting investment, trade, and economic ties between Assam and various global markets. This event is a significant opportunity to showcase Assam's potential and strengthen international relations.
24 February,2025 11:38 AM IST
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa boldly rejects Donald Trump's threat
US President Donald Trump’s accusations on South Africa of mistreating certain groups has received a bold comeback from the South African president. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa firmly rejected Donald Trump's threat to cut U.S. funding over land reform, stating, "We will not be bullied." The move follows Trump's accusation that South Africa is mistreating certain groups, escalating tensions between the two nations.
08 February,2025 08:54 PM IST
Key highlights from PM Modi's historic visits to Caribbean nation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently visiting Guyana for a three-day trip, marking the second India-CARICOM summit. The summit, held in Georgetown, brings together leaders from India and CARICOM countries, which are island nations in the Caribbean. At the inaugural ceremony, PM Modi, Guyana President Irfan Ali, and the CARICOM Secretary-General shared their views. The first India-CARICOM summit took place in New York in 2019, initiated by PM Modi during the UN General Assembly. The summit focuses on important issues like economic development, climate change, and regional security, reflecting India’s commitment to supporting the Global South. Modi’s visit strengthens ties with Caribbean nations, helping to boost cooperation in these key areas.
21 November,2024 01:23 PM IST
PM Modi conferred with top honors from Guyana, Barbados, and Dominica
In the past 10 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received top honors from several countries worldwide. On November 21, during his visit to Guyana and Barbados, he was conferred with their highest awards. Guyana awarded him "The Order of Excellence," while Barbados will honor him with the "Honorary Order of Freedom." Dominica also presented PM Modi with its highest award, the "Dominica Award of Honour." These awards add to his impressive list, which includes prestigious honors like Russia's "Order of St. Andrew the Apostle" and the U.S. "Legion of Merit." With these three new awards, PM Modi has now received 19 international accolades. He arrived in Guyana after attending the successful G20 summit in Brazil.
21 November,2024 11:09 AM IST
India’s High Commissioner to Guyana emphasizes the importance of PM Modi’s visit
India’s High Commissioner to Guyana, Dr. Amit S. Telang, highlighted the importance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Guyana, noting that the two countries share a long history of warm and friendly relations. He emphasized that this visit is especially significant as it comes after nearly 56 years, underscoring the deep friendship, mutual trust, and cooperation between India and Guyana. Dr. Telang mentioned that both nations are committed to further strengthening their ties, with future cooperation expected in several key areas. These include agriculture, pharmaceuticals, oil and gas, renewable energy, and information technology, as well as education. The visit marks a new chapter in the partnership, aiming to build on shared goals and enhance collaboration for mutual growth and development in the coming years.
19 November,2024 12:46 PM IST
Exclusive glimpses of PM Modi’s action-packed day 1 at G20 Summit in Brazil
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently in Brazil for the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro. On the first day of the summit, he had a busy and action-packed schedule. The Prime Minister engaged in important meetings with global leaders to discuss key issues like climate change, global economy, and international security. He also shared exclusive visuals of his day, giving a glimpse of the events and interactions. Modi’s participation in the summit highlights India’s active role in shaping global discussions. The G20 Summit provides a platform for world leaders to collaborate on major challenges, and Prime Minister Modi is working to strengthen India’s position in these global talks.
19 November,2024 10:45 AM IST
G20 Summit 2024: World Leaders reach Rio de Janeiro for G20 Summit
Heads of state began arriving in Rio de Janeiro on November 16 and 17 for the leaders' summit. Among those attending were U.S. President Joe Biden, French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Argentine President Javier Milei. Other key figures included Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, and Chilean President Gabriel Boric. The G20 summit in Rio brought together world leaders to discuss global issues, with important talks expected on economic growth, climate change, and international cooperation. The summit is a major event for global diplomacy, and the presence of these leaders highlights the importance of the meeting in shaping future policies and strengthening international relations.
18 November,2024 12:52 PM IST
PM Modi Brazil visit: PM gets special traditional welcome in Brazil - Watch
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the second leg of his three-nation tour. He is in Brazil to attend the 19th G20 Leaders’ Summit, which will be held on November 18 and 19, 2024. Upon his arrival, PM Modi was warmly welcomed with traditional Brazilian hospitality. As part of the reception, Brazilian Vedic scholars chanted Vedic mantras to honor the Prime Minister. This marks an important moment in his diplomatic visit, as India and Brazil continue to strengthen their ties. During his visit, PM Modi will participate in discussions on global economic issues, climate change, and other key matters at the G20 Summit. The summit brings together leaders from the world's largest economies to collaborate on solutions for pressing international challenges. This is the second stop on PM Modi’s tour, which also includes visits to other nations.
18 November,2024 11:04 AM IST
PM Modi speaks on India's influence & contribution to world peace
Prime Minister Modi, during his address to the Indian Diaspora in Vienna on July 10, emphasized India's global influence and contribution to peace. He highlighted the world's ongoing curiosity and discussions about India, underscoring India's role in promoting peace through teachings like those of Buddha. PM Modi proudly stated that India, throughout history, has shared knowledge and expertise without engaging in warfare, symbolizing its commitment to peace and prosperity. He expressed optimism about India's continued global leadership in promoting harmony, describing India as a 'vishwa bandhu' (friend of the world), a source of pride for its citizens in the 21st century.
11 July,2024 12:40 PM IST
PM Modi hails team India's determination in T20 World Cup during Russia visit
During his visit to Russia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Team India's unwavering determination in the T20 World Cup. He emphasized the team's resilience and commitment on the global stage, highlighting their exemplary performance and sportsmanship. PM Modi underscored the significance of sports in fostering international relations and unity, reflecting on India's proud sporting legacy. His remarks underscored the nation's pride in its athletes and their ability to inspire the youth. This recognition during an international visit underscores India's growing influence in global sports and its commitment to excellence on the world stage. Watch video for more.
09 July,2024 02:37 PM IST