Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

More than 120 nations adopted the first international treaty banning nuclear weapons on Friday at the United Nations headquarters in New York City. The initiative—led by Austria, Brazil, Mexico, South…

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Fourth Session of the India-Tanzania Joint Trade Committee

The Fourth Session of the India-Tanzania Joint Trade Committee meeting was held in New Delhi, on 29th August, 2017. Crux from PIB: India and Tanzania enjoy close and cordial relations…

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India and Nepal must build on the socio-cultural foundations

Background: Nepal’s relative underdevelopment mimics the paradox of an “irresistible force meeting an immovable object” where the compelling potential of a uniquely attractive country sits under-utilised. The young republic has…

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Construction of a new Bridge over Mechi River at Indo-Nepal border

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to be signed between India and Nepal for laying down implementation arrangement on…

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