New Delhi: The Russian envoy to India, Denis Alipov, said on Saturday while his country remains New Delhi’s "reliable and time-tested friend", the US is trying to threaten the relationship with sanctions."In India, Russia enjoys a solid reputation as a reliable, sincere, well-intentioned, time-tested friend. Such an image was initially shaped due to the major contribution of the USSR to Indian

New Delhi: The Russian ambassador to India, Denis Alipov, on Saturday called for urgent reforms of the United Nations and agencies under it while making a strong case for the inclusion of India as a permanent member of the UN Security Council."We are of the view that India as a permanent member of the Security Council could make a significant contribution to promoting balance as well as an agenda

The Jammu and Kashmir Police has announced that anyone who shared information related to "anti-national activities" in the Union Territory will be given a cash reward between ₹1 lakh to ₹5 lakh.Anyone sharing information regarding "anti-national activities" in Jammu and Kashmir will receive between ₹1 lakh and ₹5 lakh, police announced on Saturday.The highest reward, ₹5 lakh, will be given to

S Jaishankar was interacting with the Indian Expatriates in Perth on SaturdaySpeaking on the abrogation of Article 370, S Jaishankar said that the whole country knew that was the "right thing to do" but it needed a leader with ‘courage and clarity’ to do itPerth: Elaborating on the challenges faced by the country during COVID-19, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that India entered the

Taipei: The Chinese embassy in Sweden warned the Gothenburg City Council as it considered concluding sister city agreements with Taiwan to reduce its reliance on China, Taiwan News reported.Members of two parties at the council in Sweden’s second-largest city submitted a motion to expand its foreign relations.However, the move caught the attention of the Chinese embassy in Stockholm, according to

Jakarta: Indonesia has ditched a controversial plan to buy 733 million euros ($790 million) worth of Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets previously used by Qatar, the defence ministry spokesperson said late on Saturday."There is no purchase of Mirage jets. Even though it was planned, it has been cancelled, meaning there is no active contract," spokesperson Dahnil Anzar Simanjuntak said in a statement, but