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Diplomacy
News articles and essays on the Indian diplomacy at work around the world.
India Working on Plan to Offer $50 Million Line of Credit to Sri Lanka in Defence
India is working on a plan to offer $50 million Line of Credit (LoC) to Sri Lanka in the defence sector –– the first such gesture towards the Southern neighbour as the two sides decided to expand defence and security partnership at Saturday’s summit to stabilise the Indian Ocean Region and the Bay of Bengal in the backdrop of China’s growing ambitions in these zones.
NCDC Sanctions 19444 Crores in First Instalment for MSP Operations
National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC), the apex financing organization of Union Agriculture Ministry has sanctioned as first instalment, funds amounting to Rs 19444 crores to the states of Chhattisgarh, Haryana and Telangana for Kharif paddy procurement under Minimum Support Price (MSP) operations.
India and Japan to Tie-up for 5G Technologies, QUAD to Pitch in
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to newly appointed Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Friday. The two leaders decided to take the bilateral special strategic and global partnership to a new level.
India, Denmark Sign MoU on Intellectual Property Cooperation
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade(DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) here today, in the field of Intellectual Property Cooperation with the Danish Patent and Trademark Office, Ministry of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs, Kingdom of Denmark. Dr. Guruprasad Mohapatra, Secretary, DPIIT and Mr. Freddy Svane, Ambassador of Denmark conducted a formal signing ceremony for the same.
India, Denmark Elevate Ties to ”Green Strategic Partnership”
India and Denmark on Monday decided to elevate their ties to a ”green strategic partnership” that aims to create a framework for significant expansion of cooperation in areas of renewable energy, environment, economy, climate change and science and technology.
India Holds Webinar with Cambodia to Boost Defence Coperation
“Senior MoD (Ministry of Defence) officials from the Indian side and senior army officials from the Cambodian side participated in the webinar and spoke about enhancing defence cooperation between both the nations,” the statement noted.
Govt Forms Five Task Forces to Make Indian MSMEs Future-Ready: Secy
The government has constituted five task forces to make India”s micro, small and medium enterprises future-ready and formulate a concrete strategy towards making the country a leading exporter, a top government official said on Thursday.
Israelis Pay Tribute to Indian Soldiers on Haifa Day for Freeing this City from Ottomans in WWI
The Indian Army, too, commemorates September 23 every year as Haifa Day to pay its respects to the three Indian Cavalry Regiments – Mysore, Hyderabad and Jodhpur Lancers, that helped liberate Haifa from the Ottomans following a dashing cavalry action. This is considered by many as the “last great cavalry campaign in history”, by the 15th Imperial Service Cavalry Brigade of the then British Indian Army at the Battle of Haifa in 1918.
India Hands Over INR 96 Crore To Nepal For Post-Earthquake Assistance
India has released Rs 96 crore (around 154 crore Nepali rupees) to Nepal towards housing and school sector assistance under the Indian government’s post-earthquake reconstruction commitment in the Himalayan country.