A secretary-level Iranian officer posted at the Iranian embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan was injured in what seems like a robbery attempt by armed gunmen in the western part of the capital, reported TOLOnews

India is one of the most open economies of the world and most of the sectors have been open under the automatic route of FDI,  Guruprasad Mohapatra, Secretary of Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) said

In one of the largest operations against drug syndicates, India's security agencies have busted what was described as one of the most lucrative routes in the country from where contraband narcotics were being smuggled to New Delhi in the north and Hyderabad in southern India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India's startup ecosystem has become an attraction in the world and is a matter of discussion everywhere

Friday's first summit of the Quad grouping comprising India, the United States, Australia and Japan is amplifying India's "strategic autonomy," which nails New Delhi's policy of simultaneous engagement with countries belonging to rival camps

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting two temples in Gopalgonj and Satkhira during his visit to Bangladesh in March as part of Bangladesh’s Golden Jubilee celebrations of independence

Exactly a month after they sailed out of Bangladesh's coastal region of Cox's Bazar, more than 80 Muslim Rohingya refugees remain stranded in a boat in the Andaman Sea

The BRICS Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues (CGETI) held its first meeting under India's Chairship from March 9-11, wherein India outlined the priority areas to be delivered on which also included non-tariff measures and resolution mechanism among the countries of the group

Seven Indians were featured in the recently released list of Young Global Leaders of 2021 by the World Economic Forum (WEF). From South Asia, ten people made it to the list

Raja Farooq Haider, the prime minister of what Pakistan calls Azad Jammu and Kashmir, opposed any bilateral engagement between India and Pakistan and asked all Kashmiris to “categorically and unanimously” reject the initiative

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lauded the transformation of Sri Lankan tea auction to a digital platform, thus moving from the 125 years old tradition of the weekly physical auction, reported Colombopage

Human rights ambassadors from eight European countries have expressed “deep concern” over the continued detention of Hejaaz Hizbullah, a lawyer and a leading human rights activist in Sri Lanka, reported Colombopage

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation with the Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday, officials said

As part of enhancing military cooperation with the friendly nations, Indian warship Shardul, a ship of the First Training Squadron of the Indian Navy, is visiting Port Louis in Mauritius, the force said

Dr Alby John, a Chennai-based civil servant, is converting a garbage yard into a lush green forest in the heart of the metropolis