International News

Third AIIB Annual Meeting to be held in India

The Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will jointly host the third Annual Meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).

posted by Jawwad Kazi 23rd Jun 2018

U.K. not to ease rules for Indian students

Britain’s efforts to reform the visa application process for international students from a number of countries will not extend to India — a development that highlights recent strains in the bilateral relations between the two countries since Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to London earlier this year.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 17th Jun 2018

India’s proposed Assumption Island deal drifts

An official announcement by Seychelles President Danny Faure cancelled the agreement with India for the development of Assumption Island (a single coral island in the Outer Islands of Seychelles) in the Indian Ocean.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 17th Jun 2018

India set to miss key target for Japan-backed bullet train project

India is set to miss a December deadline to acquire land for a Japan-backed $17 billion bullet train project following protests by fruit growers.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 13th Jun 2018

India and BIMSTEC

India to host first BIMSTEC war games in September

posted by Jawwad Kazi 12th Jun 2018