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India ready to provide assistance to kin of Indians killed in UAE: Envoy

Two Indians, a Pakistani national were killed and six others injured in a suspected drone attack in Abu Dhabi Monday claimed by Yemen's Houthi rebels.

Democracy, tech, vaccines, India has given world a bouquet of hope: PM Modi at WEF

In his virtual ‘state of the world’ address at World Economic Forum, PM Modi also stressed that India has the world’s 'largest, safe and successful digital payments platform'

Jaishankar holds talks with Sri Lankan Finance Minister on Indian investments

During the virtual meeting, Jaishankar also raised the issue of Indian fishermen in Sri Lankan custody and urged for their early release as a humanitarian gesture.

Pakistan launches National Security Policy, says ‘peaceful resolution of Kashmir’ issue at core

Pakistan PM Imran Khan launched 62-page-long 'public' version of NSP, while 'main' version will remain classified and will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.

Why CBI has booked Indians for ‘theft, embezzlement’ committed in UAE & Saudi Arabia

Cases registered under special treaty that allows CBI to locally prosecute Indians accused of crimes in Saudi Arabia and UAE — instead of extraditing them.

Jaishankar meets UK trade minister, welcomes launch of FTA negotiations

The agreement would be a substantial opportunity for both the economies and a significant moment in the bilateral relationship, said India-UK joint media statement.

As India’s mango exports to US resume, traders hope ‘smoother’ pre-clearance measures will help

Mango exports to US are restarting after 2 years, because Covid stopped US officials from coming for pre-clearance. Govt bodies say Indian officials will now clear consignments.

Pakistan’s first National Security Policy wants peace with India, ‘no hostility for 100 yrs’

Pakistan PM Imran Khan to release policy Friday. The 100-page policy for 2022-26 has put onus on achieving economic security, normalising trade ties with India.

After years of differences, India & Canada seek to reboot relations in PM Trudeau’s third term

In exclusive interaction with ThePrint, India’s High Commissioner to Canada Ajay Bisaria talks ‘greater coordination’ between the ‘G20 economies and Indo-Pacific democracies’.

No consensus in WTO after India proposes virtual ministers’ meet on Covid vaccine IPR waiver

Ministerial conference was postponed in November due to Omicron variant emerging. India & South Africa had proposed intellectual property rights waiver for Covid vaccines in 2020.

On Camera

There’s too much Akshay Kumar on screen. Take a break and come back with a Hera Pheri

Every few months, a new release raises the question: Can this film save Akshay Kumar’s career? So far, the answer has been a resounding no.

Pilots, engineers, maintenance crew — skilled worker shortages add to crisis in aviation sector

India’s aviation space is grappling with more than just a pilot deficit problem as industry experts highlight the need for the government and the aviation regulator to step in.

Indian Navy carries out maiden operation as CMF member, seizes 940 kg drugs in Arabian Sea

India became an associate member of CMF in July 2022 and a full member last November; another engagement key to the country’s widening military diplomacy.

44 years on, two things that have changed in Modi’s BJP, and one that hasn’t

As the BJP heads for a likely third successive term in power, it's fascinating to debate how true it looks to the original proposition: a party with a difference.