India aiming to emerge as global maritime hub, says Shipping Minister Sarbananda SonowalUnion Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the second BIMSTEC Ports Conclave in Visakhapatnam, emphasizing India's ambition to become a ...
15 Jul, 2025, 10.16 AM IST
Govt envisions BIMSTEC Pact as blueprint to transform Bay of Bengal into global trade hub: SonowalUnion Minister Sarbananda Sonowal envisions the BIMSTEC Maritime Transport Pact as a blueprint to transform the Bay of Bengal into a global...
14 Jul, 2025, 10.10 PM IST
Union Minister Sonowal to inaugurate BIMSTEC ports conclave in Vizag on July 14Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will inaugurate the second BIMSTEC ports conclave in Visakhapatnam on July 14, aiming to boost regional m...
13 Jul, 2025, 08.19 PM IST
Employability of Indian graduates increased to 54.81 per cent in last decade: Mansukh MandaviyaUnion Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Mansukh Mandaviya stated that Indian graduates' employability has risen significantly, from 33.95% ...
08 Feb, 2025, 06.19 PM IST
FTA, investment promotion, connectivity are key to greater BIMSTEC cooperationThe two-day CII BIMSTEC Business Summit 2024 in New Delhi highlighted the need for concluding the BIMSTEC Free Trade Agreement and promotin...
07 Aug, 2024, 11.06 PM IST
India leads security cooperation efforts at BIMSTEC National Security Chiefs meet in MyanmarIndia has taken on a leading role in security sector cooperation within the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Econo...
25 Jul, 2024, 12.53 PM IST
Raise the stakes of BIMSTEC markedlyThe Bimstec foreign ministers' retreat in New Delhi aimed to create an actionable roadmap for the seven member countries, including India, ...
15 Jul, 2024, 11.13 PM IST
Bengal, Bangladesh, North eastern states should act as compact hub to boost trade with South East Asia: Rajkumar Ranjan Singh“West Bengal, Bangladesh, North Eastern states will act as a compact hub in boosting trade with South East Asia. It has been suggested by t...
15 Jun, 2023, 11.37 PM IST
View: Time has come to realise the BIMSTEC dreamThough the progress in regional integration in the BIMSTEC, even after the 25 years of BIMSTEC, has remained slow, the successful implement...
02 Apr, 2022, 11.32 AM IST
Upping the stakes in BIMSTECA robust Bimstec is also critical to ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific region - to providing an alternative to efforts being made by a ...
30 Mar, 2022, 11.09 PM IST
India urges Bimstec nations to jointly fight terrorism, violent extremismPM Modi will attend the summit virtually on Wednesday. The theme of the Colombo Summit is 'Bimstec - Towards a Resilient Region, Prosperous...
30 Mar, 2022, 12.46 PM IST
Big gains, high stakes in BIMSTECBimstec must invest technology-enabled infrastructure on a priority basis. High-speed internet and mobile connectivity can unleash opportun...
29 Mar, 2022, 10.58 PM IST
Sri Lanka plans BIMSTEC Summit on March 30April 2021 saw the group’s foreign ministers meeting virtually. The BIMSTEC process has received momentum through NSA-level meetings as it ...
02 Feb, 2022, 11.15 PM IST
BIMSTEC summit in Nepal: 10 things to knowThe Summit's theme, Modi said,will enable the member-countries to shape a collective response to their common aspirations and challenges.
30 Aug, 2018, 12.28 PM IST
India prepares mega exercise in Goa in regional mechanism minus PakistanThe leaders of member states of BIMSTEC - India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Myanmar - hope to adopt a joint anti-te...
04 Oct, 2016, 06.49 PM IST
India calls for BIMSTEC cooperation in security, economyThe seven members of the grouping are India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Myanmar, Bhutan and Nepal.
03 Mar, 2014, 06.23 PM IST
- Bay of Bengal being used by terrorists to smuggle arms: Lanka
Sri Lanka sought cooperation of BIMSTEC nations in combating terrorism in the region saying the sea lanes of Bay of Bengal were being used ...
13 Nov, 2008, 03.37 PM IST