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Australia to support India as a permanent member in UN Security Council

New Delhi: The Prime Ministers discussed the importance of consolidating the G20 as the premier forum for international economic cooperation. Prime Minister Abbott briefed Prime Minister Modi on Australia’s priorities as host of the G20 in 2014 and underlined Australia’s interest in working closely with India to lift ambition and …

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New Colombo Plan: Australian students will study in India

New Delhi: The Prime Minister of India and The Prime Minister of Australia welcomed the collaborations between Universities and called for efforts to enlarge the scope for joint research, joint Ph. D. programmes and joint degrees and commended the work of the Australia-India Education Council (AIEC) in advancing education, training …

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India wecomes Australia’s Ganga rejuvenation offer

New Delhi: The Prime Minister of India and The Prime Minister of Australia welcomed increasing collaboration on the challenge of managing scarce water resources and river basin management and announced an extension of the MOU on water cooperation. Prime Minister Modi welcomed Australia’s offer to support India’s Ganga rejuvenation efforts. …

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India-Australia will work closely for combating illegal migration

New Delhi: Prime Minister of India and Prime Minister of Australia reaffirmed their desire for a peaceful, prosperous and stable Asia-Pacific region, underpinned by cooperative mechanisms. They emphasised their interest in domain. The Prime Ministers committed to strengthening the defence and security partnership. They welcomed growing cooperation in defence, counter-terrorism, …

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PM of India to visit Australia during November 2014

New Delhi: Prime Minister of India Mr. Narendra Modi held talks with Prime Minister of Australia Mr. Abbott on bilateral, regional and multilateral issues. Prime Minister Mr Tony Abbott renewed his invitation to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to visit Australia. Prime Minister Modi accepted the invitation to undertake a …

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Agreement will open a new chapter: President of India

New Delhi: The Prime Minister of Australia, Mr. Tony Abbott called on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee today (September 5, 2014) at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Welcoming Mr. Abbott, the President said India attaches importance to its relations with Australia and wants to take forward the bilateral engagement. India – …

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Home minister of Spain to visit India during October

New Delhi: The Ambassador of Spain to India, Mr. Gustavo Aristegui called on the Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh, in New Delhi today and discussed bilateral issues. The Ambassador also informed the Home Minister that his Spanish counterpart is planning to visit India during October this year. He will …

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India is world’s emerging Superpower: Tony Abbott

Mumbai: Prime Minister of Australia Tony Abbott today said that India is world’s emerging Superpower and that democracy and rule of law, as non-tangible assets, give the country a distinct edge over other powers.  He said Australia wants a strong partnership with India in as diverse areas as business, infrastructure, …

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World’s Largest Single Rooftop Solar PV Plant commissioned in Punjab

Mumbai: L&T Construction, India’s largest solar EPC company, has recently commissioned the world’s largest Solar Photovoltaic Plant of 7.52 MWp capacity on a single roof at Amritsar in Punjab. The energy generated from this plant is being fed to the local grid through a power purchase agreement (PPA) signed with …

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