US Repatriates 657 Indian Antiquities
The United States has returned 657 antiquities, together valued at nearly $14 million, to India, while officials said significant work remains to recover and repatriate other looted cultural property.
Politics
Expert: Trump's Peacemaker Image Contradicted by Actions
New Delhi, April 30 (ANI) — Foreign affairs expert Waiel Awwad said Thursday that US President Donald Trump’s self-portrayal as a peacemaker is at odds with his administration’s conduct in several international crises.
India Deploys Aarogya Maitri Health Cube to Jamaica
India has sent its Aarogya Maitri portable healthcare unit to Jamaica, marking a bolstered phase in India–CARICOM humanitarian cooperation. The mission, carried out under India’s Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster...
Zelenskyy Demands Clarity on Russia's Ceasefire Proposal
Kyiv, April 30 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday pressed for specifics about a reported short-term ceasefire offer from Russia, following a telephone conversation between US President Donald...
Macron Quips 'Chic!' at King Charles' Joke
During a visit to the United States, King Charles III playfully jabbed at former President Donald Trump while noting prior comments about Europe’s allies. He told the audience, 'You recently commented, Mr President...
Rajnath Singh, Guido Crosetto Discuss West Asia and Defence Ties
New Delhi — Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday hosted Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto for wide-ranging discussions on defence cooperation and the evolving situation in West Asia. Posting about the...
Italy's Defence Minister Lays Wreath at India's War Memorial
New Delhi, April 30 (ANI): Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto on Thursday laid a wreath at the National War Memorial and reviewed the Guard of Honour. He later met India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at the...
Vikram Doraiswami Presented Credentials as India's Ambassador to China
On April 30 in New Delhi, President Droupadi Murmu presented credentials to Vikram Doraiswami for his appointment as India’s Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China. The Indian Embassy posted the development on X...
Nepal Airlines Apologizes for Incorrect India Map
Kathmandu, April 30 — Nepal Airlines has apologised after posting a network map on social media that misrepresented Indian territories. The carrier said the map contained “cartographic inaccuracies” and did not reflect...
Rajnath Singh to Host Italy Defence Minister in New Delhi
New Delhi, April 30 — Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will hold bilateral talks on Thursday with Italy’s Minister of Defence, Guido Crosetto, in New Delhi to strengthen defence ties and discuss regional and global...
Chabahar Advances; Iran Assures Safe Passage for Indian Ships
Iran says development of the Chabahar port will continue despite international sanctions, and has publicly assured that Indian vessels will be granted safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The statements aim to...
Trump Urges Iran to Sign Deal as Port Blockade Considered
President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged Iran to accept a deal “soon,” after stalled talks and reporting that the White House has prepared for an extended blockade of Iranian ports. In a Truth Social post he said Iran...