MP: Bhopal all set to host Global Investors Summit, preparations on final stage
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 21 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh's capital Bhopal is all geared-up to host the 'Invest MP Global...
"We will never accept that": Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin rejects three language policy
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 21 (ANI): Following Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's assurance, Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister...
"Imaginary concerns; NEP not imposing Hindi in Tamil Nadu": Dharmendra Pradhan after Stalin's letter to PM Modi
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday strongly criticized Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK...
Union Law Minister highlights philanthropy's role in achieving social, legal equality
New Delhi New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal emphasized the importance of philanthropy in achieving...
EAM Jaishankar assures support for South Africa's G20 priorities in meeting with President Ramaphosa
Johannesburg [South Africa], February 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met with South African President...
EAM S Jaishankar meets Sergey Lavrov in Johannesburg, discusses India-Russia cooperation and Ukraine conflict
Johannesburg [South Africa], February 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met with Russian Foreign Minister...
EAM congratulates Ethiopian counterpart on appointment, meets other foreign mins at G20 Summit
Johannesburg [South Africa], February 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gedion...
Chief Economic Adviser Anantha Nageswaran's tenure extended by 2 years
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): The central government has extended the tenure of Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran...
(SP)CHINA-SHENZHEN-TABLE TENNIS-ITTF-ATTU ASIAN CUP-MEN'S SINGLES (CN)
(250220) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 20, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Shinozuka Hiroto celebrates scoring during the men's singles Group 1 match between...
EAM Jaishankar meets counterparts from Singapore, Brazil on sidelines of G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Johannesburg
Johannesburg [South Africa], February 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a meeting with his counterparts from Singapore...
(SP)CHINA-SHENZHEN-TABLE TENNIS-34TH ITTF-ATTU ASIAN CUP-WOMEN'S SINGLES (CN)
(250219) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 19, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chen Xingtong of China serves during the women's singles group 4 match against Doo...
(SP)CHINA-SHENZHEN-TABLE TENNIS-34TH ITTF-ATTU ASIAN CUP-MEN'S SINGLES (CN)
(250219) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 19, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Huang Youzheng of China hits a return during the men's singles Group 4 match against...
High level committee under chairmanship of Amit Shah approves Rs 1554.99 crore under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to five states
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): A high level committee under the chairmanship of Union Home Minister Amit Shah approved Rs 1554.99...
Maktoum bin Mohammed meets with Chairman of Bank of Singapore
DUBAi,17th February, 2025 (WAM) - H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime...
'What unites us is common devotion to Indian Ocean's well-being': EAM Jaishankar at Indian Ocean Conference
Muscat [Oman], February 16 (ANI): Emphasising the need for increased connectivity amid ongoing tensions in West Asia and the Indo-Pacific,...
CII to drive talent exchange expansion in Singapore through India Ready Talent Programme
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Industry body Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) will actively work towards expanding talent...
Xinhua Headlines: From traditional frugality to recycling powerhouse: China's green transformation
(250216) -- TIANJIN, Feb. 16, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A staff member dumps waste at the Everbright Environmental Energy (Tianjin) Co., Ltd....
Singaporean delegation explores future academic cooperation with Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities
ABU DHABI, 20th January, 2025 (WAM) -- Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities received a Singaporean government delegation headed...
What the Putin-Trump Ukraine meeting means for Australia
While Australia is not directly involved in the Ukraine war, the implications of a Trump-Putin meeting could be profound, writesVince...
Singapore's trade in services up 4.8 pct in 2023
SINGAPORE, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's international trade in services totaled 919.1 billion Singapore dollars (about 689 billion...
Singapore's domestic wholesale sales decline 4.4 pct in Q4 2024
SINGAPORE, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's domestic wholesale sales fell 4.4 percent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2024, according...
Lappartient runs for IOC presidency with vision of innovation, continuity
PARIS, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidential candidate David Lappartient has outlined a vision that...
Singapore announces 592 USD household vouchers, other measures to ease living costs
SINGAPORE, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Every Singaporean household will receive vouchers worth 800 Singapore dollars (approximately 592 U.S....
Singapore projects 1 to 3 pct economic growth in 2025 amid global uncertainties
SINGAPORE, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's economy is projected to grow between 1 percent and 3 percent in 2025, while inflation is...
Singapore report calls for stronger child safety measures across social media platforms
SINGAPORE, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- X, formerly Twitter, needs to improve its ability to proactively detect and remove child sexual exploitation...
Singapore issues warning on risks of sharing credit card credentials for online transactions
SINGAPORE, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Singapore authorities on Monday issued a public warning about the risks of sharing credit card credentials...
Philippines' remittances hit record high in 2024
MANILA, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine central bank said Monday that personal remittances from overseas Filipinos in 2024 reached...
Singaporean opposition leader found guilty of lying to parliament
SINGAPORE, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's opposition leader Pritam Singh has been found guilty of two counts of lying to the parliament,...
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports fall 2.1 pct amid mixed sector performance
SINGAPORE, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) declined by 2.1 percent year-on-year in January, reversing...
8th Indian Ocean Conference kicks off in Oman
MUSCAT, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- The 8th Indian Ocean Conference commenced here on Sunday to explore opportunities and challenges on maritime...
Researchers develop safer, non-addictive approach for pain relief
SINGAPORE, 1st January, 2025 (WAM) -- Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and China's Peking University have...
Minister Ng strengthens trade, investment and nuclear partnerships in Singapore and Brunei under Indo-Pacific Strategy
February 21, 2025 - Brunei - Global Affairs Canada Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade...
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February 18, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International...
Singapore defense chief on international order
During the 61th Munich Security Conference, CGTN Host Xu Qinduo sat down with Ng Eng Hen, Defense Minister of Singapore. Ng stressed...
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