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Trump mulls new bloc to sideline EU and shake up NATO

USA, Dec. 13 -- A recent report has suggested that U.S. President Donald Trump is considering the creation of a new high-level international forum that would bring together five of the world's most in... Read More


Goa, Israel boost tourism ties as Khaunte meets IMOT team

India, Dec. 12 -- In a significant step toward deepening tourism cooperation, the Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) held a constructive meeting with Minister for Tourism, Rohan A Khaunte, in Panaji. T... Read More


Modi, Trump call to reset trade ties

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to United States President Donald Trump on Thursday in what officials described as a "very warm conversation," during which the two leaders rev... Read More


Avoid travel, US lawyers warn H-1B visa holders

USA, Dec. 12 -- Immigration attorneys in the United States are urging H-1B visa holders to avoid travelling to India after US consulates abruptly postponed thousands of visa-stamping interviews schedu... Read More


UAE pledges $550 million to support UN's 2026 global humanitarian overview

India, Dec. 11 -- The United Arab Emirates has announced a major humanitarian commitment with a pledge of $550 million to support the United Nations' Global Humanitarian Overview (GHO) for 2026. The ... Read More


H-1B visa interviews for Indians deferred as US tightens social media vetting rules

India, Dec. 11 -- The processing of H-1B visas for thousands of Indian applicants has hit a major roadblock after the United States introduced stricter social media screening requirements. A wave of i... Read More


India taps on Lithuania for Aadhaar 2.0

India, Dec. 10 -- India is exploring a partnership with Lithuania to upgrade the Aadhaar ecosystem. In an exclusive interview with The Pioneer, the Ambassador of Lithuania to India, Diana Mickeviciene... Read More


China adds online visas to thaw

India, Dec. 9 -- China on Monday announced online visa application for Indians. The new system will be launched on December 22. The Chinese Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong shared the update on social ... Read More


Indian consulate in Shanghai shifts to modern premises after 32 years

India, Dec. 8 -- Marking a major milestone in India's diplomatic presence in East China, the Consulate General of India in Shanghai inaugurated its new, state-of-the-art Chancery at the Dawning Centre... Read More


Modi, Putin reignite ties

New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin wrapped up a full day of engagements in New Delhi with a State banquet at the Rashtrapati Bhawan- the same venue where he began his morning with a... Read More