During the much-awaited event, the Prime Minister interacted with the Indian community members who were present at the inauguration. He underscored their contribution as a "living bridge" between the two countries and strengthened bilateral ties.
Vijay Lakshmi Gali, 48, arrived in Malaysia as a tourist and was on her way to a temple when she fell into a sinkhole on Friday (August 23). Her husband and son managed to evade the collapse, but search operations to locate Vijay Lakshmi have yielded no results after five days.
Bangladesh is gearing up for an interim government headed by Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus after weeks of protests that left over 400 dead. India has expressed concern over the ongoing violence and the status of minorities in the neighbouring country.
Student protesters demanding reforms in the quota system for government jobs announced a complete nationwide shutdown on Thursday. At least six people were killed in violent clashes as police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to quell the unrest.
The Indian side, in a statement released on Tuesday, noted that a Maldivian government official had incorrectly mentioned the landing of a helicopter in Thimarafushi (Thaa Atoll) without the authorization of the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF).
Australian High Commissioner to India Philip Green offered his condolences to the loved ones and friends of the Indians who drowned in Victoria. It is reportedly the worst drowing incident seen in Victorian waters in almost two decades.
President Muizzu is currently on a five-day visit to China, where he appealed for increased efforts to attract Chinese tourists to the Maldives, especially in light of cancellations by Indian tourists.
Khalistani activities have taken strength in both the UK and Canada with several protests against Indian diplomats. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak earlier said that Trudeau's allegations will not impact its own ongoing trade negotiations with India.
According to Sahani, his mother, Reeta Sahani and father Jakesh Sahani were on a trip to the Strait of Singapore from Penang, the northern island state of Peninsular Malaysia.
The High Commission of India in London was attacked on March 19 by a group of around 50 people during a pro-Khalistan protest. They committed criminal trespass, injured officials, disrespected the Indian flag and damaged public property.
Some Pro-Khalistan supporters also protested in front of the Indian consulate in Canada's Toronto on Saturday, and members of the Indian community with national flags were seen countering the Khalistani protesters there.
The appointment of Dr. Ambule coincides with the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between India and Singapore. Cultural, political, and economic ties unite the two nations.
As the Indian diaspora gathered near the embassy to protest against the act of Khalistani sympathisers, a London cop in a nice gesture danced with Indian supporters while 'Jai Ho' song was playing in the background.
Smoking 'Kaali' Poster: In a statement, the High Commission said that they have received complaints from leaders of the Hindu community in Canada about "disrespectful depiction of Hindu Gods on the poster of a film showcased"
India has raised the issue with Islamabad over the security breach, lodging its strong protest over the incident.
A drone was seen over the Indian High Commission compound in Islamabad, sources said today. India has registered its strong protest with Pakistan over the security breach, they said. This sighting at the Indian facility in Islamabad comes amid heightened tensions over a drone attack on an air force base in Jammu and Kashmir last week.
Pakistan has asked 12 officials of the Indian High Commission (IHC) here to quarantine, along with their family members and drivers, after one of them tested positive for the coronavirus since their arrival from India last week, the Foreign Office said.
On Sunday, in front of the Indian High Commission in London, many pro-Khalasthani supporters were seen showing slogans in the demonstration in the name of farmers. Khalistani supporter Paramjit Singh Pamma also joined the protest.
Media reports in London said the police arrested four people in connection with the incident. A dagger was also recovered from one of the protesters, the police said.
Over 300 Pakistani guests, including parliamentarians, government officials, media representatives, retired military officials, businessmen and retired diplomats, were prevented from attending the function.
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