India allows export of 30,000 tonnes of non-basmati white rice to TanzaniaThe Indian government has permitted exports of 30,000 tonnes of non-basmati white rice to Tanzania and 80,000 tonnes of broken rice to Djib...
04 Mar, 2024, 11.46 AM IST
China widens presence in Indian Ocean through massive inroads in DjiboutiChina chose Djibouti for setting up a military base in the guise of securing its communication cables in the sea and ships from attacks and...
01 Oct, 2021, 01.59 PM IST
Djibouti lures foreign powers with strategic positionThe country of one million people is located halfway between Europe and Asia and overlooks the narrow strait between the Red Sea and the Gu...
11 Feb, 2021, 05.10 PM IST
Djibouti’s rising debts to expansionist China worry US, FranceIn 2017, the IMF said Djibouti’s public debt, the lion’s share of it owed to China, rose from 50% to 85% of GDP.
07 Apr, 2019, 06.33 AM IST
INS Trikand visits Djibouti: 6 facts about its geo strategic importanceThe port call is part of the Indian Navy's mission of building 'Bridges of Friendship' and strengthening of international cooperation with ...
12 Jul, 2018, 04.25 PM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind to visit Africa on maiden trip abroadDjibouti, where China established its first naval base abroad, is critical for India, especially for its Indian Ocean strategy.
28 Sep, 2017, 08.50 AM IST
Indian Embassy in Yemen shifted to DjiboutiExternal Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said India's approach in the evacuation process has been guided by the spirit of 'vasudev kutumbaka...
20 Apr, 2015, 03.40 PM IST
Yemen: Two Air India sorties to evacuate 351, total 1000 outAfter hectic diplomatic efforts, India finally got permission to land in Sanaa and Air India made two sorties to pull out 351 nationals, th...
04 Apr, 2015, 12.56 AM IST
India begins air evacuation from YemenIndia today began air evacuation of its citizens from Yemen as the first Air India flight landed in Sanaa to rescue those trapped.
03 Apr, 2015, 04.06 PM IST
350 Indians reach Djibouti, to land in India tonightAs many as 350 Indians reached Djibouti after being evacuated on a Navy vessel from Aden and will be brought back to India, Sushma Swaraj s...
01 Apr, 2015, 07.00 PM IST
Pakistan sends another plane to ferry stranded nationals from YemenIt is the second plane being sent after an earlier flight brought back about 500 people on the weekend.
01 Apr, 2015, 04.03 PM IST
349 evacuated Indians reach Djibouti from Yemen's Aden cityINS Sumitra, which has been deployed for anti-piracy patrol in the Gulf of Aden since March 11, was the first to undertake evacuation from ...
01 Apr, 2015, 02.38 PM IST
India evacuates around 350 Indians stranded in YemenAround 350 stranded Indians were evacuated today from strife-torn Yemen's Aden city on an Indian Naval ship that will now take them to Djib...
01 Apr, 2015, 03.17 AM IST
India intensifies efforts to evacuate 4,000 Indians from strife-torn YemenIndia tonight got permission to dock its ship at the Aden harbour for the evacuation of nearly 400 Indians from the sea port city as the go...
31 Mar, 2015, 09.46 PM IST
Yemen: India to use sea routes to evacuate nationals; MoS VK Singh to visit DjiboutiSpokesperson in the External Affairs Ministry, Syed Akbaruddin, said that Minister of State for External Affairs VK Singh will leave for Dj...
30 Mar, 2015, 10.38 PM IST
Two ships leave Kochi to Djibouti Port to evacuate Indians"A total of 1200 passengers can be accommodated in two ships. It will take at least five to seven days for the ships to reach Djibouti Port...
30 Mar, 2015, 02.06 PM IST
- Government allows export of non-basmati rice to 3 African nations
The government has allowed the export of 10,000 tonnes of non-basmati rice to three African nations - Kenya, Somalia and Djibouti through F...
13 Dec, 2011, 02.17 PM IST