In a significant upping of engagement in South Asia and the larger Indian Ocean region, Australia has announced that it will be opening its High Commission in the Maldives and invest $36.

Australia to open mission in Maldives; invest in Bangladesh

The Indian government is in the process to institute national awards for foreigners for work related to India and furthering of Indian culture. The award will be given to those foreigners who have worked in connection to India, or can be described as "Indophiles".

India planning to institute national awards for foreigners

India's external affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar will visit Europe later this month for multiple engagements both in Germany's Munich and French capital Paris. In Munich, he is expected to take part in the Munich Security Conference that will take place from February 18 to 20.

EAM Jaishankar to visit Munich, Paris; India, Australia, France FMs trilateral on anvil

Indian envoy to United Nations T.S. Tirumurti has slammed Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council for its support to cross border terror and leadership eulogizing terrorists.

'We have leaders who continue to defend Laden as a martyr', India's UN envoy at UNSC

The envoy of Kyrgyz Republic Asein Isaev has said that India and Iran are working to prove Central Asian countries "own part" in the Chabahar port with the aim to smoothen the transport of goods.

Central Asian countries to get stake in Chabahar port, says Kyrgyz envoy Isaev

The annual meeting of the Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) will take place in Pakistan from 1st to 3rd March, with an Indian delegation led by India’s Indus Commissioner, P.

Indian delegation to visit Pakistan in March for Indus Commission meet

India's external affairs minister, Dr S Jaishankar, will be on a visit to the Philippines from February 13th to the 15th. The visit comes after India and the Philippines signed a $374.

Days after BrahMos deal, S Jaishankar to visit Philippines on February 13-15

Citing the destruction of iconic Bamiyan Buddha statues in Afghanistan, Indian envoy to United Nations T S Tirumurti urged the international community to combat “hate and violence” against all religions.

Citing destruction of Bamiyan Buddha statues, India’s UN envoy says need to combat hate against religions

Delivering his address at the opening session of the Maldives Parliament, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih highlighted India's role in the country's development. Recalling India’s help in the development of Addu city, the president said, "Currently, with the line of credit provided by India’s Exim Bank, roadwork is being carried out to rectify the flooding problem in the city,” while pointing out that the city's development is “crucial for the development of the rest of the country.

In Parliament address, Maldives President Solih highlights India's role in development

Slamming China for politicising the Winter Olympics, India on Thursday announced that its Chargé d' Affaires (Cd’A) will not be attending the opening and closing ceremonies of the Games in Beijing.

Galwan soldier row: India's top diplomat in China not to attend Beijing Winter Olympics ceremonies

Myanmar's Ambassador to India Moe Kyaw Aung has confirmed that they have handed over five Indian insurgents to the Indian government in December last year and reaffirmed that his country will “never allow any insurgents to use its soil to engage in any hostile activities” against New Delhi.

Handed insurgents to India in December, confirms Myanmar's envoy to Delhi; Says won't allow hostile activities

From infrastructure to credit, India has reached out to its neighbours from Nepal to Sri Lanka in a number of ways. On Tuesday, India and Nepal signed a MoU for the construction of a motorable bridge over the Mahakali River with Indian grant assistance.

Infrastructure​​​​​​​, credit and aid, India reaches out to the neighbourhood

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