Indian, U.S. air forces to deepen cooperation in Indo-Pacific region: U.S. Air Force chief
Chief of U.S. Air Force General David L. Goldfein has said Indian and U.S. air forces will significantly ramp up operational cooperation to complement the strategic interests of the two countries in the Indo-Pacific region.
Big increase in allocation for Nepal
India’s annual financial allocation to Nepal for 2018-19 has nearly doubled under the recent Union Budget.
Big investment in island nations, with eye on maritime diplomacy
A quiet maritime strategic diplomacy has emerged as the key theme of this year’s Union budget, as the government has allocated large sums of money ”” hitherto meant for key neighbouring countries.
Indian aid to Palestinian Diplomatic Institute
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will fly from Amman in Jordan on February 10 to arrive in Palestine where he is expected to lay the foundation stone of a new diplomatic training institute.
India, ASEAN eye quick RCEP closure
India and ASEAN on Friday agreed to target a swift conclusion to the comprehensive and mutually beneficial Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) in 2018.
ASEAN seeks a pro-active, more assertive India
Lauding India’s positive role in the Indo-Pacific amid China’s growing assertiveness, all ASEAN leaders expressed a desire to play a more pro-active and assertive role to ensure ‘peace, stability and prosperity’ in the region.
Delhi Declaration of the 25th ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit
The ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit came out with a comprehensive statement targeting terrorism and agreed to uphold freedom in the maritime domain.
Saras plane
First flight trials of the new version of the indigenous civilian airplane prove successful.
25th India-ASEAN commemorative summit
Leaders of 10 ASEAN nations gather for 25th year commemorative summit.
Annual World Economic Forum Conference at Davos
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to lead the Indian delegation at the annual World Economic Forum Conference at Davos, Switzerland.