Turkmenistan: From marble excess to fiery desert, the country's surreal, utterly over the topVisiting the reclusive nation of Turkmenistan is akin to stepping into a rabbit hole. A driver and guide are mandatory, interactions with l...
Putin muted for half a minute in humiliating mic glitch during major speech to 16 world leadersRussian President Vladimir Putin faced a brief microphone malfunction at an international forum in Ashgabat. The incident occurred during h...
Putin snubs Pakistan PM; Sharif waits for 40 mins at AshgabatPakistani PM Shahbaz Sharif faced a diplomatic setback when Russian President Vladimir Putin kept him waiting for 40 minutes. Sharif later ...
India evacuates fresh batch of 290 Indians, 1 Sri Lankan from IranIndia has evacuated 290 citizens and one Sri Lankan from Iran. This follows rising tensions between Iran and Israel. A total of 2003 Indian...
Another flight from Iran carrying 311 Indians lands in Delhi; over 1,400 evacuated so farIndia evacuated 311 nationals from Mashhad, Iran. This evacuation occurred due to rising tensions between Iran and Israel. A special flight...
Putting canines on a pedestalStatues of dogs usually get more goodwill and interest than those of humans.
Indians to be hit as EU suspends Turkmenistan Airlines from UKTurkmenistan, a former Soviet Union country, had set up its flagship airline in 1992. Its other flights to be affected by the EU suspension...
Sushma Swaraj discusses issue of bilateral interests with Turkmenistan counterpartSushma Swaraj, who is is on a two-day visit to Russia, was welcomed at Ashgabat airport by Meredov.
Uzbekistan seeks to be India’s all-weather ally in Central AsiaUzbekistan played a key role in getting New Delhi into the Ashgabat Agreement that would complement India’s maritime link with Oman via the...
India admitted to Ashgabat Agreement as Delhi pushes Eurasian connectivity agendaAshgabat Agreement envisages facilitation of transit and transportation of goods between Central Asia and the Persian Gulf.
Government proposal to accede to the Ashgabat AgreementThe Agreement is an international transport and transit corridor facilitating transportation of goods between Central Asia and the Persian ...
Sushma Swaraj holds talks with Turkmen counterpart on TAPI gas pipelineSushma Swaraj today held talks with her Turkmen counterpart Rashid Meredov on key issues, including TAPI gas pipeline and Ashgabat Agreemen...
TAPI has potential to transform the future of entire region: US"The United States supports TAPI because we believe it has the potential to be transformative for the future of the entire region."
- Indian parliamentary team for Turkmenistan
Paban Singh Ghatowar is leading an official Parliamentary goodwill delegation to Turkmenistan to attend its national day.
Iraq offers 3 discovered oil blocks to IndiaIraq has offered three discovered oil blocks to India and agreed to meet country’s growing energy demand by raising crude oil supplies.
- India takes its time as Turkmenistan seeks separate rates for natural gas
Turkmenistan has proposed to charge different prices for supplying natural gas to Afghanistan, Pakistan and India.
- Stage set for more vibrant ties with Central Asian countries
The stage is set for a "more vibrant" relationship between India and hydrocarbon-rich Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan and energy is the "prime ...