New Delhi: US Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs, Rena Bitter, will be travelling to India, during which she will engage with embassy and consulate colleagues in Chennai, Mumbai and New Delhi.She will be travelling to India and Qatar during her visit from February 19-27. In Doha, she will observe the work of US consular teams.India is home to the second-largest US consular

New Delhi: The third meeting of the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) was held in the national capital from February 16-19, during which detailed discussions took place regarding the progress in the negotiations, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said in a press release.The meeting was held in Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi. It was co-chaired by the Additional Secretary of the Commerce

Beijing: Several firms with deep roots in China are reviewing their future and reconsidering their ties in the Xinjiang region following new international scrutiny of forced labour using predominantly Muslim ethnic groups, the New York Times reported.According to the report, Volkswagen Group is reviewing the future of its joint venture in the Xinjiang region of northwestern China and another

Islamabad: A political stalemate in Pakistan continued as the fifth round of talks between Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) coordination committees concluded inconclusively, Pakistan-based The Express Tribune reported.The meeting was held at PML-N senior leader Ishaq Dar’s residence in parliament lodges in Islamabad. Prominent figures from PML-N and PPP

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Japan’s Ambassador to India, Hiroshi Suzuki, in New Delhi on Monday.The two leaders had a "good conversation" on the partnership shared between India and Japan.In a post on social media platform X, Jaishankar wrote, "Glad to receive Ambassador Hiroshi Suzuki, Ambassador of Japan in India. Good conversation on the India-Japan partnership."In