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Cyril Ramaphosa second South African president at Republic Day parade after Nelson Mandela

Cyril Ramaphosa is the latest head of state to be have been the chief guest at a Republic Day parade.

China gives a guarded response on Indian Navy’s new air base in Andamans

A report in official Chinese military website said that some foreign media are provoking the situation.

India and South Africa sign 3-year strategic action plan to enhance ties

After his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa emphasised on deepening the bilateral economic relationship.

Two Indian Americans get key positions in US Congressional panels

Raja Krishnamoorthi will head a panel on economic and consumer policy and Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna has been appointed to several key Congressional committees.

India walks the middle path on Venezuela crisis, urges political solution

Venezuela is in economic turmoil, and US-backed opposition leader Juan Guaido has declared himself president after protests against incumbent Nicolas Maduro.

India set to partner with South African defence firm which UPA govt had blacklisted

Ahead of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s visit, govt of India confirms the sanctions imposed on the state-owned firm have been lifted.

Chinese presence rises in Indian Ocean region, New Delhi courts South Africa

The invitation to President Cyril Ramaphosa for the Republic Day parade is part of India's efforts to reach out to South Africa.    

Israel’s NSA meets Modi, discusses security deals, technology & economic ties with India

Israeli National Security Adviser (NSA) Meir Ben-Shabbat was in India during the start of this week on an invitation from Ajit Doval, India's NSA.

NATO does not want India at Afghanistan peace talks table

India has prominent place, but there are hundreds who have stake there, says NATO.

New Delhi refuses Tehran request to set up branches of Indian banks in Iran

Iran had sought Indian bank branches in the country to ease business between the two nations.

On Camera

Hassan Nasrallah’s assassination underlines Israel’s military supremacy. Will it win peace?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has no intention of being drawn into another attritional war with Hezbollah. His commanders they are unlikely to win.

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?