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Indians' Europe holiday faces a visa traffic jam
Indian travelers are facing persistent Schengen visa delays for the 4th consecutive year in 2025 due to high demand and embassy staff shortages. Germany and the Netherlands are experiencing significant processing delays, while Italy faces appointment unavailability due to 'Jubilee2025'.
'Fully agree with you...India's friendship with Italy will continue to get stronger': PM Modi after meeting Giorgia Meloni
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the G7 Summit in Canada, expressing enthusiasm for strengthening bilateral ties. Their camaraderie, previously displayed at COP28 and the G20 summit, has garnered significant social media attention.
PM Modi misses chance to push for US trade deal as Trump leaves G-7
Narendra Modi's chance to push for a US trade deal with Donald Trump faced a setback. Trump departed the G-7 summit early, impacting potential negotiations. Trade officials from the US and India have faced hurdles. Restrictions on genetically modified crops emerged as a key issue.
'Will meet leaders at G7 Summit, share my thoughts on important global issues': PM Modi in Canada
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Calgary, Canada, for the G7 Summit. He will meet leaders and share thoughts on global issues. Modi will highlight the priorities of the Global South. India will participate in G7 discussions on energy security and new technologies. Bilateral meetings, including one with Canadian PM Mark Carney, are also planned.
G7 Summit: PM Modi reaches Canada, to hold discussions with world leaders on energy security, other issues
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Canada for the G7 Summit, his first visit in a decade, to discuss global issues like energy security and technology with world leaders.
India will soon become third largest economy, focusing on providing 'trust of doing business' in country: PM Modi in Cyprus
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during the India-Cyprus business roundtable, asserted India's trajectory to become the world's third-largest economy, highlighting tax reforms and ease of doing business initiatives. President Christodoulides hailed Modi's visit as historic, marking a new phase in their strategic partnership.
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First foreign trip since Operation Sindoor: Canada ties in focus as PM attends G7 next week; Trump meet likely
Prime Minister Narendra Modi may meet US President Donald Trump at the G7 summit in Canada next week, marking their first in-person interaction since India's military action against Pakistan following the Pahalgam terrorist attack. This potential meeting gains importance given Trump's repeated claims of brokering a ceasefire between the two nations, which India has refuted.
PM Modi to take part in G7 Summit in Canada; visit Cyprus, Croatia
Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India, is set to embark on a three-nation tour. The journey begins on June 15. Cyprus will be the first stop, followed by the G7 Summit in Canada. The Prime Minister will then conclude his tour with a visit to Croatia. This marks the first time an Indian Prime Minister has visited Croatia.
India, Rotterdam Port plan green, digital corridor for clean energy exports to Europe
Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal visited the Netherlands. The visit aimed to establish a green and digital corridor. This corridor will connect Rotterdam port with Indian ports. The goal is to facilitate green hydrogen export to Europe. Discussions also covered semiconductor cooperation with ASML. Barthwal also visited Croatia to discuss the India-EU free trade agreement.
India, Netherlands discuss ways to boost trade, investments
Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal's visit to the Netherlands fostered discussions on boosting trade and investment, with a focus on enhancing collaboration through the Joint Trade and Investment Committee. India's exports to the Netherlands witnessed a rise of 1.75% in 2024-25, reaching USD 22.76 billion. Barthwal also visited Croatia to strengthen bilateral trade ties and explore investment opportunities.
PM Modi plans 3-nation Europe trip with early Free Trade Agreement in mind
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is planning a Europe trip in mid-May, encompassing Croatia, Norway, and the Netherlands, as FTA negotiations intensify. The Norway leg includes the 3rd India-Nordic Summit, emphasizing renewables, high-tech, and investments. In the Netherlands, Modi will focus on high-tech collaboration, particularly semiconductors, reinforcing its role as a key economic partner.
Philippines exits global watchdog FATF grey list as anti-money laundering efforts pay off
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has removed the Philippines from its grey list following a successful on-site evaluation, praising the country’s progress in strengthening anti-money laundering measures. Meanwhile, the global watchdog has added Nepal and Laos to the list, while Russia’s membership remains suspended.
Arun Goel appointed as India's new Ambassador to Croatia
The Government of India has appointed Arun Goel as the next Ambassador to Croatia. Goel, a retired IAS officer, previously served as India's Election Commissioner and held various key positions in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Ministry of Culture. Diplomatic relations between India and Croatia were established in 1992.
South Korea's delicate balance: Arming Ukraine & ties with Russia
South Korea, a growing arms exporter with a well-equipped, U.S.-backed military, has provided humanitarian aid and other support to Ukraine while joining U.S.-led economic sanctions against Moscow. But it has not directly provided arms to Ukraine, citing a long-standing policy of not supplying weapons to countries actively engaged in conflict.
Denmark is India's ‘very unique partner' in growing back greener: External Affairs Minister Jaishankar
It was Jaishankar's first visit to Denmark and the first by an Indian foreign minister in 20 years, according to the Ministry of External Affairs' press release issued in New Delhi.
"Where shall we go?", families ask after Croatia quake
Many residents spent the night in their cars, terrified that a series of aftershocks of up to 4.8 magnitude would send more debris tumbling from houses already weakened by Tuesday's 6.4 magnitude quake.
India on diplomatic drive to win over 13 European states of UNHRC
European countries seen as make-or-break bloc to defeat Pakistan resolution on Kashmir issue.
China gears up to host athletes from over 100 nations at military games in Wuhan
An Indian delegation will also participate in the games with Indian soldiers gearing up in various disciplines to win medals for the country.
From Oktoberfest in Munich to Morocco's Oasis, partake in local festivities as you discover a new destination
Add some food or music fests, street parades or other local festivals to your vacation plans.
Croatia fans eclipse low-key French in Moscow final build-up
When Croatia take on France at Moscow's Luzhniki stadium later on Sunday, the team hopes to settle an old score with the French dating back to the 1998 World Cup.
India quietly begins move for entry into Nuclear Supplier's Group
Ever since India was granted waiver by NSG in 2008, Delhi has aspired to be a member of the coveted group based on a good track record on non-proliferation.
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Travel inspirations from Bollywood: Romantic New Zealand and dreamy Croatia
Take a cue from these film's locations to plan your next getaway.
World's second richest man Carlos Slim eyes Indian telecom
Slim made a quiet trip to India about two weeks ago to test waters and explore ties between Latin America’s leading telco and Indian firms.
Ambassador of Croatia calls on Akhilesh Yadav
The Chief Minister accepted the Croatian ambassador's offer and directed the officials of the department concerned to take necessary action.
China's new stealth fighter may use US technology
Chinese officials recently unveiled a new, high-tech stealth fighter that could pose a significant threat to American air superiority _ and some of its technology, it turns out, may well have come from the U.S. itself.
UN sanctions against Zimbabwe's regime blocked
Russia and China vetoed proposed sanctions on Zimbabwe's leaders, rejecting U.S. efforts to step up punitive measures against President Robert Mugabe's authoritarian regime after a widely discredited presidential election.
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