India, Bangladesh Navies to join hands
India and Bangladesh have agreed to institute a Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) as an annual feature between the two Navies.
Seychelles stalls project for Indian naval base
• The Seychelles National Assembly will not ratify India’s plans to build a naval base in the western Indian Ocean region.
Third AIIB Annual Meeting to be held in India
The Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will jointly host the third Annual Meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).
U.K. not to ease rules for Indian students
Britain’s efforts to reform the visa application process for international students from a number of countries will not extend to India ”” a development that highlights recent strains in the bilateral relations between the two countries since Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to London earlier this year.
India’s proposed Assumption Island deal drifts
An official announcement by Seychelles President Danny Faure cancelled the agreement with India for the development of Assumption Island (a single coral island in the Outer Islands of Seychelles) in the Indian Ocean.
India set to miss key target for Japan-backed bullet train project
India is set to miss a December deadline to acquire land for a Japan-backed $17 billion bullet train project following protests by fruit growers.
India and BIMSTEC
India to host first BIMSTEC war games in September
India-China ties
Modi, Xi agreed to cherish, implement Wuhan consensus: China
Naval exercises
Rise in India-ASEAN naval games
India likely to meet fiscal deficit target of 3.3%: Moody’s
According to the rating agency Moody’s Investor Services, government is likely to meet its fiscal deficit target of 3.3% of gross domestic product (GDP) for fiscal year 2018-19.