Pushing BIMSTEC: Centre for Bay of Bengal studies launchedAsian Confluence launched the Centre for Bay of Bengal Studies in Shillong on October 30, 2025. This new centre aims to boost research and ...
01 Nov, 2025, 08.21 AM IST
India, ASEAN to develop cruise tourism circuits in Bay of Bengal, Indian OceanIndia is collaborating with ASEAN nations to develop cruise tourism circuits in the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean. The initiative aims...
30 Jun, 2025, 09.46 PM IST
In BIMSTEC, India's a bigger stakeholderIndia has taken a proactive role in strengthening Bimstec, announcing 20 initiatives aimed at enhancing connectivity, security, and trade a...
06 Apr, 2025, 11.47 PM IST
PM Modi, Bangladesh interim govt head Muhammad Yunus may get chance to meet at Bimstec SummitThe Bimstec summit in Bangkok is scheduled for September 4, with Bangladesh's interim government head, Muhammad Yunus, expected to meet wit...
13 Aug, 2024, 11.49 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
PM Modi, BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers discuss ways to strengthen regional cooperationForeign Ministers from the BIMSTEC member countries have gathered in the national capital for a two-day retreat meeting to bolster cooperat...
12 Jul, 2024, 02.49 PM IST
Sri Lankan Minister Tharaka Balasuriya arrives in Delhi to attend BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers' retreatExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will host his counterparts for the 2nd BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers' Retreat in New Delhi on July 11-12.
11 Jul, 2024, 09.28 AM IST
India, Bangladesh decides to boost Himalayan-Bay of Bengal connectivityPrime Ministers Narendra Modi and Sheikh Hasina announced plans to enhance regional connectivity at a summit on Saturday. The initiative ai...
25 Jun, 2024, 06.14 PM IST
Effective sub-regional connectivity in Bay of Bengal key to India’s 'Act East Policy': Think tankIndia's regional connectivity strategy under 'Neighbourhood First' and 'Act East' policies focuses on maritime domains, hindering inland co...
12 Apr, 2024, 12.01 PM IST
India-Japan-Bangladesh brainstorm connectivity projects & value chains in Bay of BengalRepresentatives from Japanese institutions JICA and JETRO shared ideas for strengthening connectivity in the Bay of Bengal region. Northeas...
13 Feb, 2024, 07.31 AM IST
Japan funded Bangladesh deep sea port: game changer in Bay of BengalIndia, Japan, and Bangladesh are coming together to create multiple connectivity corridors and industrial value chains, according to the As...
11 Aug, 2023, 11.37 PM IST
Japan to connect landlocked North East with Bangladesh"Viewing Bangladesh and other areas to the south as a single economic zone, we will promote the Bay of Bengal-Northeast India industrial va...
28 Mar, 2023, 01.11 AM IST
The significance of a stable and connected Bay of Bengal region“This risks depleting or fragmenting the Bay of Bengal regional commons and reduces the prospects of stability and welfare. New connectivit...
21 Feb, 2023, 09.55 AM IST
International conference calls Bay of Bengal theatre of keen economic and strategic competitionAn international conference on 'Security and Prosperity of Bay of Bengal', organised by the Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR) and th...
30 Nov, 2022, 12.40 PM IST
India could take lead in addressing unfinished connectivity in Bay of Bengal: ReportThe report further suggested easier financing by multilateral institutions like the World Bank, IFC, and AIIB for heavy-investment infrastr...
11 Nov, 2021, 04.09 PM IST
Bay of Bengal connect: Bangladesh launches road links with IndiaAlthough road connectivity between Bangladesh and India already exists, it is not direct — passengers have to change buses at the border. B...
12 Jan, 2020, 11.46 AM 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