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PM Modi to embark on five-nation visit this week, including UAE; energy, trade in focus

PM Modi to embark on five-nation visit this week, including UAE; energy, trade in focus

The India-Nordic Summit will be the highlight of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s five-nation visit beginning this week, including a stopover in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that will focus on energy cooperation and trade. Modi will pay an official visit to the UAE on May 15, during which he will meet President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to exchange views on bilateral issues,. (AFP/File Photo) Modi will pay an official visit to the UAE on May 15, during which he will meet President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to exchange views on bilateral issues, particularly energy cooperation, and regional and international issues, the external affairs ministry said in a statement on Monday. The two leaders will also discuss ways to advance the bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership. The visit will help to promote significant trade and investment links between the two countries, the statement said. The UAE is India’s third largest trade partner and seventh largest source of investment cumulatively over the past 25 years. The UAE hosts more than 4.5 million Indians, and the visit …

PM Modi to embark on 5-nation trip to UAE and 4 European countries this week

PM Modi to embark on 5-nation trip to UAE and 4 European countries this week

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a six-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway and Italy beginning Friday to further deepen India’s bilateral ties amid the ongoing geopolitical upheavals. PM Modi laid foundation stone on December 4, 2021. (PTI) (HT_PRINT) PM Modi’s first destination will be the UAE, where he will meet President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan with an aim to advance the bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership and exchange views on the West Asia conflict. “The two leaders will have the opportunity to exchange views on bilateral issues, in particular energy cooperation, as well as regional and international issues of mutual interest,” t­he Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Monday. Also Read | ‘India loses hours daily in traffic’: Techie backs PM Modi’s work from home push It said the visit will serve to promote the significant trade and investment linkages between the two countries. The UAE is India’s third-largest trade partner and its seventh-largest source of investment cumulatively over the past 25 years. With the UAE …

PM set to embark on 4-nation Europe trip next month; energy security in focus

PM set to embark on 4-nation Europe trip next month; energy security in focus

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Safeguarding energy flows, mitigating trade disruptions from the West Asia crisis, and bolstering cooperation in critical technologies are set to top the agenda during Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s four-nation tour of Europe next month, authoritative sources said on Thursday (April 30, 2026). The Prime Minister is set to visit the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway and Italy from May 15 to 20, they said. Published – May 01, 2026 11:01 am IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Vice President CP Radhakrishnan to embark on two-day visit to Sri Lanka

Vice President CP Radhakrishnan to embark on two-day visit to Sri Lanka

The Vice President, CP Radhakrishnan, is set to embark on a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka beginning April 19, marking the first-ever bilateral visit by the Vice President to the island nation. According to an official statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday, CP Radhakrishnan will visit the island nation from April 19 to April 20. During the visit, the Vice President will call on Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and also hold discussions with Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, along with other senior dignitaries and representatives of the Indian diaspora, reported ANI. “During his visit, Hon`ble Vice President will call on the President of Sri Lanka, H.E. Anura Kumara Disanayaka. He will also meet Hon`ble Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, as well as other dignitaries and Indian diaspora leaders,” the statement read. India reaffirms strong ties with Sri Lanka, highlights vision MAHASAGAR and neighbourhood first policy According to ANI, the Ministry of External Affairs highlighted that Sri Lanka remains a key partner in India`s Vision MAHASAGAR and …

News18 Evening Digest: Canada PM Mark Carney To Embark On First India Visit Amid Global Trade Uncertainties & Other Stories | India News

News18 Evening Digest: Canada PM Mark Carney To Embark On First India Visit Amid Global Trade Uncertainties & Other Stories | India News

Last Updated:February 23, 2026, 18:36 IST We are also covering: India Weighs Israel’s ‘Golden Horizon’ Missile Offer, Bangladesh President Shahabuddin Slams Mohd Yunus & other stories. Canada’s PM Mark Carney with PM Modi | File Image Visit Amid Global Trade Uncertainties, Trump Says He’ll Write ‘Supreme Court’ In Lowercase After Tariff Ruling, India Weighs Israel’s ‘Golden Horizon’ Missile Offer, and other stories. Canada PM Mark Carney To Embark On First India Visit Amid Global Trade Uncertainties Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to India later this month as part of a three-nation Indo-Pacific tour, marking his first official visit to the country amid growing global trade and economic uncertainties. According to an official statement from the Prime Minister’s Office, Carney’s tour, scheduled from February 26 to March 7, 2026, will include visits to India, Australia and Japan, with a focus on strengthening trade, investment and strategic partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region. Read More ‘Complete Lack Of Respect’: Trump Says He’ll Write ‘Supreme Court’ In Lowercase After Tariff Ruling US President Donald Trump said he …

Kantara Chapter 1 star Rukmini Vasanth planning Bollywood project? Actress reveals plans to embark on new journey

Kantara Chapter 1 star Rukmini Vasanth planning Bollywood project? Actress reveals plans to embark on new journey

Rukmini Vasanth is ready for big steps in her career! After working in Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu films, it seems that the world of Bollywood may be on her mind next. In a conversation with Hindustan Times, the 29-year-old was asked about her plans for taking on a role in the Hindi film industry, and she appeared to be more than excited for the possibilities that await her.  Rukmini Vasanth dishes on her plans to join Hindi films  Giving a hint at her next projects following the success of Kantara Chapter 1, the actress confirmed that a lot of offers are pouring her way, thanks to her portrayal as Princess Kanakavathi. Revealing whether a Hindi-language script could be one of them, she said, “There are a lot of conversations that have been happening and it’s something that I’m very, very excited about.” Elaborating about her connection with the language and how he familial background helped her get accustomed to it, Rukmini Vasanth shared, “Hindi is a language that I’ve been familiar with since I was very …

Exclusive | Face off with fears: Actor Kubbra Sait to embark on Brahmaputra rafting adventure

Exclusive | Face off with fears: Actor Kubbra Sait to embark on Brahmaputra rafting adventure

Actor Kubbra Sait is gearing up for an adventurous end to 2025 with a 12-day rafting expedition on the Brahmaputra river, starting December 1. Kubbra Sait is set for a 12-day rafting expedition on the Brahmaputra river (inset, representative image), starting December 1 (Photos: Instagram) Last seen in Son of Sardaar 2, the actor says, “It has been a dream for me for the last seven years, ever since I rafted on the Kali river (near Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand). It is going to be a mad experience. Last year, I scaled Mt Kilimanjaro (Tanzania), which was an amazing, spine-chilling experience.” For the upcoming expedition, Kubbra will land in Dibrugarh, Assam, and then proceed with the group’s plan, which involves rafting, paddling, and living in tents on the riverbank. Right now, her focus is to overcome her fears and live without any luxuries, calling it a grounding experience. She explains, “The real-life fears that I brave and physically overcome in such expeditions give me the strength in my career to face any tough situation. Then, the fear …

Dubai Crown Prince to embark on official visit to India from Tuesday

Dubai Crown Prince to embark on official visit to India from Tuesday

Dubai`s Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum will embark on a two-day official visit to India on Tuesday to deepen bilateral ties across key strategic sectors, it was announced on Monday. Sheikh Hamdan, also the deputy prime minister and defence minister, will hold talks with senior Indian officials to explore ways to enhance bilateral cooperation and strengthen partnerships across various strategic sectors. The visit underscores the UAE leadership`s strategy of building strategic alliances with key international partners to foster growth, drive innovation and enhance collaboration across vital sectors. Sheikh Hamdan will be accompanied by a high-level delegation including senior ministers, senior officials and leaders representing different economic sectors. Others including the delegation include Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group; Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs; and Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated …

Smurfs Trailer: Rihanna’s Smurfette Leads Others As They Embark on Mission in Real World; WATCH

Smurfs Trailer: Rihanna’s Smurfette Leads Others As They Embark on Mission in Real World; WATCH

Paramount Pictures dropped the trailer of the upcoming animated musical film Smurfs. The movie has a star-studded ensemble, including Rihanna as the voice of Smurfette. In addition to giving voiceover in film, the pop star is also one of the producers and wrote some original songs for the Paramount Animation production. Fans who were early waiting for a new album from the Diamonds singer will finally get new tracks to groove on. The singer-songwriter spoke about the film back in 2023 at the annual exhibitor event CinemaCon. “I tried to get the Papa Smurf role, but it didn’t work out,” she joked at the time.  Chris Miller and Matt Landon directed the film, while Pam Brady served as the screenplay writer. Apart from Rihanna, the starry cast includes Natasha Lyonne, Nick Offerman, Amy Sedaris, Nick Kroll, Daniel Levy, Octavia Spencer, Sandra Oh, Hannah Waddingham, James Corden and Kurt Russell, among others.  According to the official synopsis, Papa Smurf (John Goodman) will be abducted by evil wizards, prompting Smurfette to head to the “real world” to …

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri To Embark On Two-Day China Visit

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri To Embark On Two-Day China Visit

Last Updated:January 23, 2025, 16:54 IST Vikram Misri will attend the meeting of the Foreign Secretary-Vice Minister mechanism in Beijing. Foreign secretary Vikram Misri will be visiting Beijing for two days starting January 26. (IMAGE: REUTERS) The external affairs ministry on Monday said foreign secretary Vikram Misri will be visiting Beijing for attending a meeting under the foreign secretary-vice minister mechanism which is held between India and China. “The resumption of this bilateral mechanism flows from the agreement at the leadership level to discuss the next steps for India-China relations, including in the political, economic, and people-to-people domains,” the ministry said in a statement. Misri will be in Beijing for a two-day visit starting January 26 and lasting until January 27. News india Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri To Embark On Two-Day China Visit Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link