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Sri Lanka Awards Energy Deal To India, Scraps Chinese Company's Tender

Agence France-Presse | Friday March 01, 2024

Sri Lanka on Friday awarded the construction of three solar and wind hybrid power generation facilities to an Indian company after scrapping a tender won by a Chinese firm.

India's Support "Far-Reaching": Mauritius PM On Launch Of New Airstrip

Press Trust of India | Thursday February 29, 2024, New Delhi

Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth on Thursday, thanked his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, for giving a new dimension to ties between the two countries.

PM Modi, Mauritius Counterpart To Jointly Inaugurate Development Projects

Asian News International | Thursday February 29, 2024, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Mauritius counterpart Pravind Jugnauth will inaugurate the new Airstrip and St James Jetty along with six community development projects at the Agalega Island in Mauritius today.

Doing Everything To Improve H-1B Visa Process, Green Card Backlog: US

Press Trust of India | Thursday February 29, 2024, Washington

US President Joe Biden is doing everything he can to improve the H-1B visa process, 'green card' backlog and other issues related to the country's legal immigration system, the White House has said.

I2U2 Continues To Be Priority For Biden Administration: White House

Press Trust of India | Thursday February 29, 2024, Washington

The grouping of India, Israel, the United Arab Emirates and the US continues to be a priority for the Biden administration and is not on the back-burner due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the White House has said.

Hope QUAD Will Continue Its Momentum Under India's Presidency: White House

Press Trust of India | Thursday February 29, 2024, Washington

The Biden administration hopes that the four-nation grouping QUAD continues the momentum of its past three years under India's presidency in 2024, the White House has said.

"Completely Ineffective": India On UN Security Council Over Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Asian News International | Tuesday February 27, 2024, New York

India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ruchira Kamboj has questioned the United Nations Security Council for not being able to resolve the conflict between Russia and Ukraine that has continued for over two years.

S Jaishankar Says Conflict In Gaza "A Matter Of Great Concern"

Asian News International | Tuesday February 27, 2024, New Delhi

S Jaishankar has said that India is concerned over the conflict in Gaza and stressed that humanitarian crisis arising from conflicts require a sustainable solution that gives immediate relief to those most-affected.

Indian-Origin Writer Deported Over "Anti-India" Views; "All Lies," She Says

NDTV News Desk | Monday February 26, 2024, New Delhi

Nitasha Kaul - the Indian-origin British academic deported by the government over the weekend after landing at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport - has hit back at claims she was refused entry because she is "married to a Pakistani..."

Meet Ashok Veeraraghavan, Indian-Origin Techie Honoured With Top Texas Award

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Monday February 26, 2024

Indian-origin computer engineer Ashok Veeraraghavan has been felicitated with one of the highest academic honours in Texasthe Edith and Peter O'Donnell Award. He is also a professor at George R. Brown School of Engineering at Rice University.

Indian-American Engineer Honoured With Texas' Highest Academic Award

Press Trust of India | Monday February 26, 2024, Texas

Indian origin trailblazing computer engineer and professor Ashok Veeraraghavan has been awarded the Edith and Peter O'Donnell Award in engineering, one of the highest academic honours in Texas.

Russia Is A Power With Enormous Tradition Of Statecraft: S Jaishankar

Press Trust of India | Friday February 23, 2024, New Delhi

Russia is a power with an enormous tradition of statecraft and it is turning more towards Asia or non-West parts of the world, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday, delving into current geopolitical developments and their fall-outs.

China "Research Vessel" Set To Dock In Male Amid India-Maldives Tensions

Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Thursday February 22, 2024

Amid strained ties between India and the Maldives, a Chinese vessel has entered the waters of the island nation and is set to dock in its capital Male. The 4,300-ton Xiang Yang Hong 03 is classified as a 'research' vessel

India And Canada Discuss Collaboration In Science, Tech, Healthcare

Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 21, 2024, New Delhi

India and Canada on Wednesday discussed collaboration as well as joint ventures in areas like electric vehicles, cyber-physical system, quantum technologies, green hydrogen fuel and deep ocean mining.

PM Modi, Greek Counterpart Discuss Tech, Defence At "Productive" Meeting

Asian News International | Wednesday February 21, 2024, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a "productive meeting" with the visiting Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis here on Wednesday.