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India, Sri Lanka ink major defence pact after talks between PM Modi and President Dissanayake Colombo: For the first time, India and Sri Lanka on Saturday inked a major defence pact to institutionalise a framework for deeper engagement in the military domain with Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserting that security of both the nations is interlinked and dependent on each other.
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Sri Lanka confers Mithra Vibhushana award on PM Modi Colombo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Saturday conferred with the 'Mithra Vibhushana' award by Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in recognition of his role in boosting bilateral ties.
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PM Modi accorded grand ceremonial welcome at Colombo's Independence Square Colombo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Saturday accorded a tri-services ceremonial welcome at the historic Independence Square in the heart of the Sri Lankan capital, in perhaps the first such honour given to a foreign leader.
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India hands over 442 metric tonnes of food aid to quake-hit Myanmar Mandalay (Myanmar): India on Saturday delivered a large consignment of food aid to quake-hit Myanmar at Thilawa Port in the southern coastal area to the Yangon region's chief minister as part of its ongoing Operation Brahma.
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Indian national stabbed to death in Canada Ottawa: An Indian national was stabbed to death near Canada's Ottawa city and police have taken one suspect in custody, the Indian mission in the country said.
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Not to let crisis go waste, Pakistan says US tariffs opportunity for new negotiations Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif set up two committees to tackle the economic implication of the new tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Saturday.
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Source: PTI