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New Delhi: Two deaths reported from Kerala's Kozhikode district were caused by Nipah virus, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said Tuesday. He said a central team of experts has been sent to Kerala to take stock of the situation and assist the state government in...

Beijing: China said Monday that it welcomes the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor announced on the sidelines of the G20 summit so long it doesn't become a "geopolitical tool", even as it downplayed Italy's plan to pull out of its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). China...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the visiting Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman held the first leaders’ meeting of the India-Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership Council Monday. The agenda included a broad range of areas of bilateral cooperation including energy security, trade...

New Delhi: On the second day of the G20 summit, world leaders Sunday paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat here amid drizzle. Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the world leaders at Rajghat with a gift of khaadi. UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Russian Foreign...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday announced the adoption of the New Delhi Leaders Declaration, a significant victory for India's G20 presidency that came amid increasing tensions and divergent views over the Ukraine conflict. The announcement about the consensus on the declaration and its...

New Delhi: Amid deep divisions over the Ukraine war, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday urged world leaders to turn the global trust deficit into confidence in each other and find new solutions to age-old challenges. In his opening remarks at the G20 Leaders' Summit, Modi...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday welcomed world leaders at Bharat Mandapam where the G20 summit will begin shortly. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director and Chairman Kristalina Georgieva and World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala were among...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden vowed Friday to ‘deepen and diversify’ the bilateral major defence partnership while welcoming forward movement in India’s procurement of 31 drones and joint development of jet engines. In their over 50-minute talks, the two...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday held bilateral talks with US President Joe Biden here, with their discussions covering a wide range of issues focused on deepening the bond between the two countries. The meeting was held soon after Biden arrived in New Delhi...

New Delhi: With the G20 Leaders' Summit scheduled to commence from Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold bilateral meetings with more than 15 world leaders, sources said. On Friday, he will hold bilateral meetings with leaders of Mauritius, Bangladesh and the US at his...