An Advanced Light Helicopter DHRUV of the Maldivian defence forcesNew Delhi: India on Thursday divulged that the first batch of Indian technical personnel had reached the Maldives.Addressing a weekly press briefing in the national capital, MEA spokesperson Randir Jaiswal said, "We have had the first batch of technical personnel reach the Maldives, Male, to replace the existing personnel."The

Australia’s Pacific Minister Pat Conroy asserts opposition to China’s policing involvement in Pacific Islands, emphasizing the need for local security forces. This stance follows reports of Chinese police working in Kiribati. The United States echoes concerns, cautioning against Chinese security assistance in the region.Australia’s Pacific Minister Pat Conroy said there should be "no role" for

Indian Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari and the Indian delegation on Thursday visited Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) Base Birsrestho Matiur Rahman at Jashore.The Air Chief had a close interaction with the officer cadets, instructors at the BAF Academy and officers at BAF Base Jashore, said Indian High Commission, Dhaka through a social media update on ‘X’.The visiting Indian Air Force Chief on

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal also noted that Indians in Russia have been advised not to venture into the war zone or get caught into difficult situations. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal told reporters that the Indian government is in touch with Russian authorities in its efforts to bring back the Indians to their homelandNew Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said at

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the inauguration and foundation stone laying ceremony of multiple developmental projects in Jammu on TuesdayPrime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kashmir valley next week and address a public rally ahead of Lok Sabha polls 2024.This will be Prime Minister Modi’s first visit to the Kashmir Valley since his government abrogated Article 370, that gave special

Tunda was accused of carrying out blasts in five trains in different cities in December 1993 to mark the first anniversary of the Babri Masjid demolitionJAIPUR: A special court in Rajasthan’s Ajmer Thursday acquitted Abdul Karim Tunda in the 1993 serial blasts case, observing the prosecution could not provide enough evidence to prove the charges.Two other accused, Irfan and Hamiduddin, have been