Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasised on Thursday the importance of prioritising space projects, including the establishment of a nuclear power unit in space, during discussions with government officials, as reported by state news agency TASS.Russia "has good competencies and, moreover, even has such reserves that we can be proud of, which we can count on in the future," Putin said

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi accepted the invitation of his Bhutanese counterpart, Tshering Tobgay to visit Bhutan next week, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday.PM Modi met the Prime Minister of Bhutan Dasho Tshering Tobgay in New Delhi on Thursday."On behalf of the King of Bhutan, PM Tshering Tobgay extended invitation to Prime Minister Modi to visit Bhutan next week.

New Delhi: National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval’s visit to Israel on the onset of Ramadan, carried forward the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is keen to promote peace and stability in the region, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday.NSA Doval, during his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, discussed the delivery of humanitarian assistance

NEW DELHI: India on Friday said it is pressing Russia "very hard" for early discharge of the Indians serving as support staff with Russian military units.After two Indians, working in similar positions, lost their lives, India last week called on its nationals not to risk their lives by taking up such jobs."We are pressing very hard with the Russian authorities for early discharge of our people

NEW DELHI: India on Friday said its first team of military personnel that was operating an advanced light helicopter in the Maldives has returned from the island nation.The military team has been replaced by civilian technical experts.Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu had set March 10 as the deadline for withdrawal of the first group of Indian military personnel from his country."The turnaround

New Delhi: Amid the deteriorating security situation in the Rakhine state of Myanmar, the Ministry of External Affairs said that it has told all the Indians to evacuate and move away from there."We had issued an advisory for the Rakhine State, where the situation there is very delicate, the security situation has deteriorated. We told all Indian nationals to evacuate themselves and move away from