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Mutual trust between India, China must for regional peace: Li
NEW DELHI: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang today said peace and regional stability cannot be a reality without strategic mutual trust between China and India. “And likewise the development of prosperity… Read more
‘India, China can prevent border issue from affecting ties’
BEIJING: Playing down recent border stand off in Ladakh ahead of Premier Li Keqiang’s visit to India, China today said the two sides have the ability to prevent such issues… Read more
‘China, India must be able to resolve border issues quicker’
BEIJING: China and India should “examine” the recent border stand off in Depsang Valley in Ladakh and be able to resolve such incidents “much quicker” in the future, External Affairs… Read more
India, China agree to restore status quo along LAC
NEW DELHI: After their troops remained in “face-to-face” situation for nearly three weeks, India and China have agreed to restore status quo along Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Western… Read more
India, Germany agree to broaden bilateral cooperation
BERLIN: India and Germany on Friday agreed to broaden their cooperation and “shape the future” with focus on trade, bilateral investment, energy, hi-tech and defense even as both sides committed… Read more
India, China, Brazil to pay more in UN ’12-13 budget
UNITED NATIONS: India, Brazil, China and other emerging nations will pay more to the United Nations after the General Assembly approved a five per cent increase to the world body’s budget… Read more
India, Russia ink 10 pacts; defense deals
Manmohan, Putin review bilateral ties NEW DELHI: India and Russia inked as many as 10 pacts, including defense deals worth around USD four billion, as their leaders undertook an extensive… Read more
Russia, India to hold joint naval exercise off Mumbai coast
NEW DELHI: Three Russian warships will enter Mumbai on Wednesday to hold joint naval exercises, code-named ‘INDRA’, with the Indian Navy from December 2. The two-day naval exercises will be… Read more
‘Sense of hurt’ due to 26/11 not ‘yet over’: India
NEW DELHI: Pakistan may be keen on a visit by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh but that is unlikely to happen, given India’s “sense of hurt” caused by Mumbai terror attacks,… Read more
India, Aus may finalize uranium safeguards agreement next week
MELBOURNE: India and Australia are likely to finalize a safeguards agreement during Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s visit to New Delhi next week that would open up uranium sales to… Read more
US in blunt conversation with India, China on Iranian oil
WASHINGTON: The US is having “very intense and very blunt” conversations with India, China and Turkey on reducing their dependence on Iranian oil in a bid to bolster American sanctions… Read more
India, US working together on Maldives: Nuland
WASHINGTON: Welcoming efforts of “all sides” to find a peaceful way forward in Maldives, US has said it was working closely with India in resolving the political impasse in the… Read more
India, US discuss Afghan reconciliation process
NEW DELHI: Reviewing the situation in Afghanistan, India and the US today discussed ways to enhance their partnership for the “Afghan-led and Afghan-owned” reconciliation process. US Special Representative for Afghanistan… Read more
India, China begin talks on border issue
NEW DELHI: India and China today began talks to put in place a mechanism for management of the border between the two nations, an issue that has been an irritant… Read more
Upbeat on India, Saudi Arabia seeks liberal visa regime
NEW DELHI: Against economic troubles in Europe and uncertainty in the US, Saudi Arabia on Wednesday said it sees “huge potential” for stepping up commercial engagement with India. However, Saudi… Read more
India, Pak troops exchange sweets, greetings on Eid
JAMMU: Indian and Pakistani troops today exchanged greetings and sweets along the Line of Control (LoC) at Chakan-Da-Bagh crossing point in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on the occasion of… Read more
India, China to resume defense dialogue after a year’s gap
NEW DELHI: After a year’s break, India and China are all set to resume defense dialogue, which had suffered a setback after Beijing had denied a visa to an army… Read more
India, Kazakh embark on ambitious roadmap; ink nuke, oil pacts
ASTANA: Embarking on an ambitious roadmap to consolidate their strategic partnership, India and Kazakhstan today signed seven pacts, including a framework agreement in civil nuclear field and a stake-sharing accord… Read more
Commerce Secretaries of India, Pak to meet in Islamabad on Apr 27
NEW DELHI: Commerce Secretaries of India and Pakistan will meet in Islamabad on April 27 and 28, the second structured high-level interaction following resumption of Indo-Pak dialogue on all comprehensive… Read more
India, Pak agree to re-engage
Manmohan’s fruitful ‘conversation’ with Gilani MOHALI: With the high-voltage cricket World Cup semi-final providing the backdrop, India and Pakistan sought to give a push for “genuine normalization” of their ties… Read more