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Indian PM Meets South African President at G20 Johannesburg, Strengthens Strategic Partnership

Indian PM Meets South African President at G20 Johannesburg, Strengthens Strategic Partnership

Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met South African President H.E. Cyril Ramaphosa in Johannesburg on the sidelines of the G20 Summit. The Prime Minister expressed gratitude for South Africa’s warm hospitality and congratulated President Ramaphosa on the smooth and successful conduct of the Summit. He also appreciated South Africa’s efforts to advance and expand […]

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Repatriation Mission Brings 269 Indians Home from Myanmar Scam Hubs

India Repatriates 269 Nationals from Myanmar Scam Centres via Thailand

In a major coordinated effort, India in Thailand (Embassy of India, Bangkok) and India in Thailand (Consulate General of India, Chiang Mai)—working closely with multiple Royal Thai Government agencies and the Tak Provincial administration—successfully facilitated the repatriation of 269 Indian nationals, including 11 women, through Mae Sot, Thailand.Two special Indian Air Force (IAF) flights were […]

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US Drops Import Duties on Key Farm Goods

Trump Rolls Back Key Farm Import Tariffs Amid Cost-of-Living Pressure

On 15 November 2025, the White House announced that President Donald Trump had signed an executive order removing import tariffs on several agricultural items—including coffee, bananas, beef, coconuts, and mangoes—with the change applied retroactively from midnight on 13 November. This decision marks a shift from Trump’s earlier position that such tariffs were essential for protecting […]

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