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Former Union Minister Dinesh Trivedi appointed next High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh
Apr 27, 2026New Delhi , April 27 (ANI): Former Union minister and BJP leader Dinesh Trivedi has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Monday. According... -
“Landmark for our ties”: EAM hails signing of India-NZ FTA
Apr 27, 2026New Delhi , April 27 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday termed the signing of the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as a "landmark" moment in bilateral relations between the two countries, highlighting... -
13 months after: Kiwi PM calls India-New Zealand FTA as strategic milestone that goes beyond trade
Apr 27, 2026Wellington , April 27 (ANI): New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Monday described the recently signed India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as a "historic milestone" that extends far beyond economic cooperation, undersco......Read More -
Indian envoy Abhay Kumar joins multi-faith cultural celebration in Azerbaijan
Apr 27, 2026Baku , April 27 (ANI): Ambassador-designate of India to Azerbaijan, Abhay Kumar, participated in a multicultural event organised by the Baku Malayalee Association (BMA) in the country's capital that brought together diverse Indian festivals......Read More -
Marred by controversy, light on reforms: Nepal’s ‘super PM’ Balen Shah completes one month in office
Apr 27, 2026Kathmandu , April 27 (ANI): One month into office, Nepal's "super Prime Minister" Balendra Shah, popularly known as Balen, finds himself navigating a mix of high expectations, early reforms, and mounting controversies.Backed by a near two-thirds......Read More -
TV BRICS to host first ‘Global Media Briefing’ in May 2026, marking BRICS’ 20th Anniversary
Apr 27, 2026Moscow , April 27 (ANI): In May 2026, leaders of major media organisations from three continents are set to come together for the first-ever "Global Media Briefing," a special initiative by TV BRICS marking the 20th... -
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem rejects direct talks with Israel; IDF claims strikes in Southern Lebanon
Apr 27, 2026Beirut , April 27 (ANI): Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem on Monday reiterated the group's refusal to engage in direct negotiations with Israel, stressing continued resistance against Israeli "aggression", as reported by Al Jazeera. Qassem said dir......Read More -
Commander of US Pacific Air Forces visits India to strengthen bilateral defence cooperation
Apr 27, 2026New Delhi , April 27 (ANI): The Commander of US Pacific Air Forces General Kevin Schneider visited India April 19-25, emphasizing the United States' commitment to deepening its strategic defence partnership with India and advancing a... -
“Iran, US are exhausted, want truce,” says Former Diplomat Surendra Kumar
Apr 27, 2026New Delhi , April 27 (ANI): Former Senior Diplomat Surendra Kumar has said that both Iran and the US seem exhausted and want an agreement but want to project themselves as the victor.Kumar, while speaking to... -
Ravi riverbed encroachments stall flood-protection project in Pak; experts warn of monsoon devastation
Apr 27, 2026Lahore April 27 (ANI): The delay in clearing encroachments from the Ravi riverbed has stalled the second phase of a crucial flood-protection project, raising concerns of potential devastation during the upcoming monsoon season, as reported...
