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US seeks to add India as 6th nation for NATO plus, says lawmaker Ro Khanna

Adding India as the sixth country to the NATO plus would move New Delhi towards a Defense Security alignment with the United States," said Congressman Ro Khanna

APJ Abdul Kalam death anniversary: Top quotes by the 'Missile Man of India'

APJ Abdul Kalam died on July 27, 2015 at the age of 83

Manganese and a Chinese company might help India grab a slice of the EV pie

After effectively popularizing safer and cheaper lithium iron phosphate, or LFP, chemistry for EV batteries, China's Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. is now adding manganese to the mix

UNRWA appreciates for India's continued support to Palestinian refugees

The UNRWA has expressed "deep appreciation" for India's contribution of $2.5 million that will go directly to serve basic services run by the organisation to support Palestinian refugees

India will help direct G20 through next decade: President Droupadi Murmu

In her maiden speech, Indian President Murmu said,"I am sure that the conclusions and policies that will emerge from this brainstorming in India will determine the direction of the coming decades."

Annesha Ghosh replaces Sandeep Mehta as press attache for Commonwealth

In a last minute development, Annesha Ghosh has replaced Sandeep Mehta as press attache of the Indian contingent for the Commonwealth Games

Decoding I2U2 and its geopolitical implications

A new alliance of India, US, Israel and UAE is catching everyone's attention. Called I2U2, this coalition is different from others which are mostly based on a common ideology or religion. Here's more

Three-day North East India Festival to be held in Bangkok from July 29

The festival marks 75 years of India's diplomatic relationship with Thailand and aims to promote trade, tourism, cultural exchange and people-to-people meet between the two countries

India reports 21,411 new Covid-19 cases, 67 deaths in a single day

India's Covid-19 tally climbed to 43,868,476 on Saturday with 21,411 fresh cases, while the number of active cases increased to 150,100, according to Union health ministry data

India's non-oil exports to Nepal fell 13% to $943 mn in April-May

Himalayan neighbour bans imports of non-essentials amid depleting forex; dip could impact India's FY23 trade deficit which is already worsening on fears of recession in developed countries

Indian applicants will likely have to wait longer for the US green card

A total of 369,322 applicants, who have approved employment visa petitions, are awaiting visa availability under the EB2 and EB3 categories

Truecaller's India users up 14% at 236 mn in Q2CY22, country sales up 130%

Average number of monthly active users rose by 15% to 321.4 million worldwide

New Sri Lankan PM Gunawardena's India connection from World War II era

As Dinesh Gunawardena took oath as Sri Lanka's 15th prime minister, its local media highlighted the background of his father Philip Gunawardena who was at the centre of the anti-imperialist campaign

28,663 Indians waiting to adopt a child, trend not declining: Govt

Smriti Irani said 1,030 foreign applicants (including Non-Resident Indians and Overseas Citizen of India) are registered with the Central Adoption Resource Authority for adoption.

China facing stiff competition for its favourite Russian oil from India

India has ramped up purchases of crude from Russia's far east, a grade that's typically favored by Chinese oil refiners

Asia Cup moved to the UAE; India to host South Africa, Australia: Report

The 2022 edition of the Asia Cup, which was scheduled to be held in Sri Lanka, has been shifted to the UAE, the BCCI president Sourav Ganguly confirmed

India records 21,566 fresh Covid-19 cases, 45 more deaths in 24 hours

India saw a single-day rise of 21,566 coronavirus cases, the highest in 152 days, taking its Covid-19 tally to 4,38,25,185, while the number of active cases in the country climbed to 1,48,881

Developed nations must lead in global transition towards net-zero: India

The maximum impact of the climate change is being borne by the poorest countries and most vulnerable communities who have contributed the least to the crisis, India has said

India signs MoU with Namibia for reintroduction of extinct cheetahs

India and Namibia on Wednesday signed a crucial memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the reintroduction of cheetahs, declared extinct in the country in 1952

India expresses concern over UNSG's report on Children and Armed Conflict

Days after the UN Secretary General's report on Children and Armed Conflict' mentioned India, New Delhi has expressed concern