View: Elevate India-Africa partnership on defence and securityThe alliance between India and Africa is gaining momentum in defence cooperation. Prime Minister Modi's visit serves as a pivotal moment fo...
28 Dec, 2025, 10.53 AM IST
TICAD9: Marrying African ingenuity with Japanās technological strengthThe ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) convened in Yokohama, emphasizing collaborative innovation between...
27 Aug, 2025, 09.45 AM IST
Maldives, Australia counter Chinaās claim of participation in Indian Ocean Region meet organised by BeijingMaldives and Australia were represented at the Chinese led meet by former leaders and not government representatives.
27 Nov, 2022, 11.25 PM IST
China holds its first meeting with 19 countries in Indian Ocean region without IndiaThe Chinese forum apparently is aimed at countering India's strong influence in the Indian Ocean region where India-backed organisations li...
26 Nov, 2022, 06.20 PM IST
Deforestation: Why COP26 agreement will struggle to reverse global forest loss by 2030Saving the world's dwindling forests is essential if we are to avoid dangerous climate change. Forests soak up carbon from the atmosphere a...
03 Nov, 2021, 12.30 PM IST
Madagascar fights for sovereignty amid Chinese debt-trap diplomacyIn Madagascar, China has aided the building of infrastructure, poured in massive revenue resulting in an increased number of Chinese-funded...
15 Oct, 2021, 11.14 AM IST
Madagascar prosecutors say foiled assassination bid on president"Several foreign and Madagascar nationals were arrested on Tuesday, July 20, as part of an investigation into an attack on state security,"...
22 Jul, 2021, 04.27 PM IST
Increasing tendency to politicise humanitarian situations is unfortunate: India at UNSpeaking at the UNSC open debate on 'Conflict and Food Security' on Thursday, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambass...
12 Mar, 2021, 11.27 AM IST
After China, India reaches out to LAC, African countries with medicine diplomacyIndia had earmarked 5 million HCQ tablets for 28 LAC countries and 100,000 each for 19 African countries.
17 May, 2020, 06.09 AM IST
Want to study abroad? Here's a list of 20 most popular college programsThe Princeton Review recently released its 2016 college rankings, which included a ranking of the 20 most popular study abroad programs in ...
28 Sep, 2015, 12.12 PM IST
Vietnam set to beat India to emerge as the commodity trading hub of South-East AsiaIndia has suffered on the commodities front as a combination of stagnant yields, labour costs, tiny farms, low mechanisation & faulty govt ...
20 Apr, 2012, 02.47 AM IST
- Reforming political funding
India needs drastic overhaul in its political system.
26 May, 2010, 05.50 AM IST
- India upset with China over Sri Lanka crisis
China's support for Colombo has fuelled India's mortal distrust.
26 Apr, 2009, 12.09 PM IST
- Indian Ocean and Red sea nations come together against piracy
With an aim to control the scourge of piracy off the coast of war-ravaged Somalia, Indian Ocean and Red Sea countries have pledged to coope...
31 Jan, 2009, 02.55 PM IST
- No AIDS levy for Indian air travellers
Airline operators have refused to levy an unrelated AIDS levy on air tickets.
06 Sep, 2006, 12.09 AM IST
- Fly ānā fund AIDS policy on the cards
The government is looking at levying a cess on airline tickets to fund HIV/AIDS programmes. This is part of an international idea floated b...
31 Aug, 2006, 03.05 AM IST
- Your air ticket could help fight AIDS
Don't be surprised if your air ticket costs more as it could all be for the cause of fighting AIDS.
28 Aug, 2006, 02.32 AM IST