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US President Trump holds ‘lengthy’ call with Russian counterpart Putin ahead of meeting with Zelensky
Oct 16, 2025Washington DC , October 16 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday held a "lengthy" call with Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday.Trump said in a post... -
Kirti Vardhan Singh calls for fair global practices, legitimate aspirations of Global South at NAM meet
Oct 16, 2025Kampala , October 16 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh on Thursday called for advancing the "legitimate aspirations" of the Global South and urged the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to collectively push... -
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 strikes Myanmar
Oct 16, 2025Naypyidaw , October 16 (ANI): Myanmar was struck by second earthquake on Thursday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.The earthquake took place at a depth of 150km.In a post on X, the... -
Indian High Commission in Bangladesh commemorates 135th death anniversary of Fakir Lalon Shah
Oct 16, 2025Dhaka , October 16 (ANI): To commemorate the 135th death anniversary of Fakir Lalon Shah, the High Commission of India, through the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre, organised a musical evening titled "Lalon Sandhya" on Thursday. The... -
Jaishankar holds talks with Sri Lankan PM on strengthening cooperation, capacity building
Oct 16, 2025New Delhi , October 16 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday held talks with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya and discussed strengthening cooperation between the two nations.In a post on X, he said,... -
MoS KV Singh holds talks with Uganda Minister of Foreign Affairs on expanding partnership across all domains
Oct 16, 2025Kampala , October 16 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh held talks with Odongo Jeje Abubakar, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uganda, on Thursday to expand partnership across all domains.Singh said... -
6.6 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia, no tsunami warning issued
Oct 16, 2025Papua , October 16 (ANI): A strong earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale struck West Papua, Indonesia, on Thursday morning, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS).The quake occurred at 11:57 am (IST) with... -
Muhammad Yunus’s special envoy meets US Ambassador-designate to India Sergio Gor
Oct 16, 2025Dhaka , October 16 (ANI): Bangladesh interim leader Muhammad Yunus's Special Envoy Lutfey Siddiqi held a high-level meeting with US Special Envoy for South and Central Asia and the US Ambassador-designate to India Sergio Gor at... -
India top priority partner: British High Commissioner as India-UK concludes joint maritime exercises
Oct 16, 2025New Delhi , October 16 (ANI): British High Commissioner to India Lindy Cameron on Thursday said that India remains a "top priority partner" for the United Kingdom, describing the visit of the UK's Carrier Strike Group... -
“India committed to sovereignty of Afghanistan,” says MEA
Oct 16, 2025New Delhi , October 16 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that India stands with Afghanistan's sovereignty on its tensions with Pakistan.Spokesperson of MEA, Randhir Jaiswal, while addressing the weekly press briefing here...
