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PM Chính calls for stronger ASEAN unity to boost innovation, connectivity and sustainable growth
KUALA LUMPUR — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Sunday attended a high-level dialogue at the ASEAN Business and Investment Summit (ABIS) 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, calling for stronger cooperation to promote digital transformation, innovation and...
PM Modi highlights India-ASEAN partnership as ‘century of cooperation’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday emphasized the strong and growing ties between India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations asserting that the “21st century is our century, the century of India and ASEAN.” Addressing the 22nd...
EAM Jaishankar Meets Malaysian Leader Ibrahim, Conveys PM Modi’s Wishes For Successful ASEAN Summit
Kuala Lumpur: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Sunday and conveyed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s wishes for a successful ASEAN Summit. In a post on X, Jaishankar wrote: “Honoured to meet...
World News | Jaishankar, South Korea's Foreign Minister Cho Hyun Discuss Defence, Semiconductors on Sidelines of ASEAN Summit
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], October 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minsiter S Jaishankar on Sunday met his South Korean counterpart, Cho Hyun, on the sidelines of the 47th ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur and appreciated the deepening of the India-South...
“The 21st century is century of India and ASEAN”: PM Modi addresses Kuala Lumpur summit virtually
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted that the 21st century is the century of India and ASEAN nations, and reaffirmed that the Association of South East Asian Nations is a major pillar of India's...
'We Stand Together In Every Crisis': PM Modi In Virtual Address To Malaysia's ASEAN Summit
Last Updated:October 26, 2025, 16:15 IST Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 47th ASEAN Summit virtually, where he reflected on the progress in the India-ASEAN Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Image:...
Jaishankar, South Korea’s Foreign Minister Cho Hyun discuss defence, semiconductors on sidelines of ASEAN summit
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], October 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minsiter S Jaishankar on Sunday met his South Korean counterpart, Cho Hyun, on the sidelines of the 47th ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur and appreciated the deepening of the India-South...
47th ASEAN Summit: EAM S Jaishankar Meets South Korean Counterpart, Discusses Strengthening Strategic Partnership
EAM S Jaishankar Meets South Korean Counterpart, Discusses Strengthening Strategic Partnership | Kuala Lumpur: External Affairs Minsiter S Jaishankar on Sunday met his South Korean counterpart, Cho Hyun, on the sidelines of the 47th ASEAN summit...
Modi Declares 2026 As ASEAN-India Year Of Maritime Cooperation
By Thivyamalini Ramalu KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 (Bernama) -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has declared 2026 as the ASEAN-India Year of Maritime Cooperation to strengthen regional ties and promote peace and security. Speaking virtually at the...
PM Modi declares 2026 as ASEAN-India Year of Maritime Cooperation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday noted that the cooperation between India and ASEAN is growing rapidly in Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR), maritime security and blue economy and declared 2026 as 'ASEAN-India Year of...
Stronger India-Brazil Ties To Give Global South A Bigger Say
New Delhi: India and Brazil are strengthening trade, investment and energy ties as part of the BRICS bloc, a move that is expected to boost the negotiating power of the Global South at a time when the turmoil over US tariffs has increased...
'We stand together': PM Modi calls Asean a key pillar of India’s Act East Policy, pledges stronger ties
Modi on Sunday virtually addressed the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, calling Asean a key pillar of India’s Act East Policy. He highlighted India’s growing partnership with ASEAN. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday virtually addressed the...
We thought travelling in China would be a breeze. We were wrong
Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Share “Just remember, we’re the weird ones,” counsels my husband for the umpteenth time as we try to explain ourselves to a puzzled hotelier....
'Direct Flights Between China And India Are Now Reality,' Says Chinese Embassy Spokesperson Yu Jing
Direct flights between India and China have officially resumed after more than four years, marking a major step forward in restoring normal ties between the two neighbours. | X @ChinaSpox_India New Delhi: Direct flights between India and China...
'It Stinks': Video Of Foreigner Travelling In Crowded Train Beside Toilet In Kochi Goes Viral | WATCH
A foreign traveller’s hilarious yet chaotic train journey from Kochi to Varkala has gone viral after she shared a candid video on Instagram (@amina_finds) on October 25. The clip shows her and her two friends tightly packed in a crowded train...
“Direct flights between China and India are now reality, ” says Chinese embassy spokesperon
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): Direct flights between India and China have officially resumed after more than four years, marking a major step forward in restoring normal ties between the two neighbours. On Sunday, the spokesperson of the...
PM Modi declares 2026 as “ASEAN-India year of maritime cooperation”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday declared the year 2026 as ‘Year of ASEAN-India Maritime Cooperation’. While virtually addressing the 22nd ASEAN Summit 2025 being held in Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, PM Modi noted that the cooperation between...
Tomorrow Bank Holiday: Banks To Remain Closed In These States On October 27, Check Complete Details
Bank Holidays on Chhath Puja. | New Delhi: The festive season is coming to an end, and Chhath Puja celebrations are underway. As the festival continues for the next two days, banks in several states will remain closed due to the festivities. If...
Couple lists 11 reasons India feels more convenient than life abroad. Watch video
A Gurugram-based couple shared a video praising the convenience of daily life in India compared with life abroad. The couple, who run the Instagram page @harsheenexplores, listed 11 ways in which everyday life in India can feel easier and more...
Goodbye, old rival - China's Qingchen calls it a day
PETALING JAYA: Goodbye, old rival Chen Qingchen! World No. 2 Pearly-Thinaah have bid their farewell to one of their strongest opponent Qingchen of China after the latter decided to retire from the sport at the French Open. On Friday,...