Keshav Padmanabhan
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Principal Correspondent @ThePrintIndia | Foreign Policy | Email: [email protected]/ [email protected] | Previously @Vidhi_India | LAMP Fellow 2019-20
BREAKING: India agrees to extend further LoC to Maldives, terms of reference for FTA have been agreed to during Modi's visit to the island nation.
PM Modi has landed in Maldives and in a special gesture President Mohamed Muizzu was there to greet him at the airport.


PM Modi's 33 foreign visits since 2021 have cost the exchequer roughly Rs. 362 crore. Just in the last 7 months at least 60+ crore have been spent on his trips across the world. Read more here: theprint.in/diplomacy/5-yr…
PM Modi is set to present the Davidia involucrata “Sonoma” sapling to King Charles III as part of EK Pedh Maa Ke Naam. The Sonoma ornamental tree will typically began flowering around 2-3 years after planting.
A new chapter begins today in the India–UK economic partnership! The signing of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) reflects our shared commitment to enhancing trade, driving inclusive growth and creating opportunities for farmers, women, youth, MSMEs, and…
The significance of the India - UK FTA lies in its political signaling and potential economic gains for Indian exporters. Watch the video below to know what's in the deal. youtube.com/watch?v=99gqnz…
Agriculture, chemicals, marine products, textiles & leather footwear are all sectors where Indian exporters are poised to gain in the India - UK FTA Deal. Read more on what the deal entails here: theprint.in/diplomacy/indi…
BREAKING: India - UK FTA has been signed during PM Modi's current visit to the UK. PM Modi met with PM Keir Starmer at Chequers, the country house of the British Prime Minister.
The deal will have to be ratified by the Parliament of the UK so that businesses can begin using it soon.
BREAKING: The UK says that the 'landmark FTA' is set to be signed later today and will boost bilateral trade by 25.5 billion pounds every year. The FTA was announced on 6 May. PM Modi is in London currently for a 2-day visit. The 2 leaders are also set to unveil a new vision…
BREAKING: The UK says that the 'landmark FTA' is set to be signed later today and will boost bilateral trade by 25.5 billion pounds every year. The FTA was announced on 6 May. PM Modi is in London currently for a 2-day visit. The 2 leaders are also set to unveil a new vision…
The Indian embassy is in touch with the Indian male who was a victim of an attack in Ireland. The Embassy’s consular officer visited the victim and is extending all possible assistance. Investigations are on by Irish authorities into the attack. The Indian working for a…
India has lifted the suspension of issuance of tourist visas to Chinese nationals earlier today. Move comes about a month before the SCO Heads of State Summit, which is to be held in Tianjin at the end of next month and may see PM Modi attend. Read more: theprint.in/diplomacy/indi…
PM Modi departs for his state visit to the UK & Maldives. Highlights ties with UK in sectors including trade, investment, technology & defence as he is set to meet Keir Starmer & King Charles III. From there he heads to Maldives to be the guest of honour for their Independence…

Celebrating 400 Years of India–Lithuania Friendship and Shared Heritage @LTEmbassyDelhi timesheadline.in/en/2025/07/22/…
US also calls on members of the UN to stop providing Russia with materiel to continue its war in Ukraine, while pushing for a ceasefire. The US also "condemned" China's position in the South China Sea.
BREAKING: US diplomat at UNSC asserts that American leader has "delivered de-escalation" in the India - Pakistan conflict, along with the conflicts between Israel & Iran and the DRC & Rwanda.
BREAKING: US diplomat at UNSC asserts that American leader has "delivered de-escalation" in the India - Pakistan conflict, along with the conflicts between Israel & Iran and the DRC & Rwanda.
Pakistani FM Ishaq Dar rakes up the issue of Jammu and Kashmir in his speech to the UNSC, calls out India for "illegally and unilaterally " holding the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance. Dar chaired the UNSC meeting earlier today in New York City. Pak is current rotational Prez.
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"They will make an assessment of the condition of patients with recommendation for further treatment and specialised care in India as necessary. Additional medical teams may also follow depending on their preliminary assessment and treatment," MEA says.
BREAKING: India to send a team of burn-specialist doctors and nurses with necessary medical support to Bangladesh to treat the victims of the recent air plane crash in Dhaka.
BREAKING: India to send a team of burn-specialist doctors and nurses with necessary medical support to Bangladesh to treat the victims of the recent air plane crash in Dhaka.