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India is rewriting the script on affordable housing through Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), positioning itself as a leader for Global South countries battling urban poverty and rural deprivation....
At the prestigious 100-year milestone event of Shri Ram College of Commerce in New Delhi, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan delivered a compelling message on India's responsibilities towards the...
In a compelling address at IRADe's global summit on sustainable energy transitions, Dr. PK Mishra, Principal Secretary to PM Narendra Modi, hailed India's green revolution as a template for...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for unwavering unity and the elimination of double standards in the global fight against terrorism. Speaking at the IBSA (India-Brazil-South Africa) Leaders'...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni captured attention at the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg, engaging in a warm exchange before the official proceedings...
India's persistent push for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is gaining significant momentum, backed by a growing list of international allies. The UNSC, tasked with...
During the G7 Outreach Session held in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed pressing global challenges, including terrorism, conflicts, and the rise of deepfakes. He...
In an interview with Le Figaro, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reiterated India's stance on terrorism, Kashmir, and global affairs. He emphasized India's strong partnership with France,...
As conflict escalates between the United States, Israel, and Iran, BRICS foreign ministers convened in New Delhi to address the fallout across West Asia. The meeting revealed sharp divergences,...
In a significant diplomatic exchange, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Liberia's Foreign Minister Sara Beysolow Nyanti met in Beijing to explore avenues for deeper collaboration. Wang emphasized...
In a strong affirmation of India's diplomatic clout, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared on Thursday that the nation's BRICS presidency will drive collective efforts toward a fairer global...
In a stirring address to BRICS foreign ministers in New Delhi, Iran's top diplomat Seyed Abbas Araghchi made a compelling case for unity against international lawbreakers. Speaking on May 14, he...
In a show of diplomatic prowess, India kicks off the BRICS foreign ministers' meeting in New Delhi on Thursday, presiding over discussions amid rising Middle East tensions. This assembly highlights...
In a prestigious ceremony in New Delhi on April 23, India rolled out the branding for its upcoming fourth India-Africa Forum Summit, slated for May 31. Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar led the launch...
South Korea's President Lee Jae-myung embarks on a landmark visit to India from April 19-21, poised to revitalize a partnership that has seen limited top-level engagement since 2019. Analysts view...
Tashkent witnessed a pivotal diplomatic and academic outreach as India's Secretary (South), Neena Malhotra, arrived in Uzbekistan. Her itinerary included a key visit to the Mahatma Gandhi Center for...
In a strong statement from the national capital, India's main opposition Congress has applauded the ceasefire in the Middle East, labeling it a pivotal move to reduce tensions and reignite diplomacy....
In a move to elevate diplomatic engagement, India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar welcomed the formal opening of St Kitts and Nevis's High Commission in New Delhi today. Established since...
At the ongoing 14th NPC session in Beijing on March 8, Foreign Minister Wang Yi used his press briefing to spotlight the remarkable traction gained by China's Global Governance Initiative amid...
At a high-profile press briefing in Beijing on March 8, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi outlined a roadmap for stronger China-India relations, advocating an end to third-party meddling and a mutual...
Dr. S. Jaishankar, India's Foreign Minister, delivered a powerful message at the UN Human Rights Council, advocating for a big-picture approach to human rights that prioritizes practical gains over...
In a key bilateral dialogue, India's Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan met Guyana's Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo in New Delhi on Monday. The discussions centered on practical measures to enhance...
Brazilian leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva wrapped up his impactful five-day sojourn in India, heading back to Brasilia on Sunday. Arriving on February 18, his tour concluded with strengthened...
Brazilian President Lula da Silva used his high-profile India visit to rally for urgent UN Security Council reforms, throwing his weight behind permanent seats for India and Brazil. The bold...
In a resounding endorsement of Indo-Brazilian alliance, President Lula da Silva declared immense expectations from India while addressing the media alongside PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi. His words...
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva made headlines during his India visit by unveiling the first office of ApexBrasil, Brazil's Trade and Investment Promotion Agency, right in the heart of...
At the forefront of global AI discourse, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres joined the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi on Friday. His participation included a crucial bilateral meeting...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned the India AI Impact Summit 2026 into a hub for international cooperation. During meetings with global dignitaries, he focused on integrating AI into healthcare and...
In a key development for bilateral relations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened with Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during the landmark India AI Impact...
In a major diplomatic milestone, Brazil's President Lula da Silva has arrived in India for the AI Impact Summit, paving the way for an extensive official visit aimed at forging ironclad economic and...
Brazil's President Lula da Silva arrived in New Delhi to a hero's welcome, captivating audiences with his 'Namaste, India!' video post. Impressed by traditional honors, he detailed his agenda:...
Brazil's President Lula da Silva has left Rio de Janeiro for New Delhi, embarking on a packed itinerary that underscores the growing synergy between Brazil and India. The highlight is his...
In a gesture of strong solidarity, President Xi Jinping sent congratulatory messages to the leaders of the 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa. Addressing Angolan...
India's pivotal role in voicing the concerns of the developing world received high praise from Anil Sooklal, South Africa's High Commissioner in New Delhi. Speaking on Wednesday, Sooklal hailed Prime...
New Delhi witnessed a pivotal conversation on January 30 when Prime Minister Narendra Modi connected via phone with Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez. The dialogue focused on...
In a world where multilateralism hangs by a thread, a new report from South Africa spotlights U.S. President Donald Trump's foreign policy as a dire threat to the Global South. With BRICS set for...
Palestine has formally applied for membership in the BRICS group, seeking to strengthen its position on the international stage. BRICS, comprising the world's five fastest-growing economies – Brazil,...
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar expressed disapproval of what he perceived as a "double standard," indirectly targeting the United States regarding its stance on Russian oil purchases. He...
At the G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting in New York, Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar took a firm stance on terrorism. He clarified India's position, stating that there should be no...
Prime Minister of Mauritius, Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam, along with his spouse, Veena Ramgoolam, is on an eight-day visit to India. This marks Prime Minister Ramgoolam's first bilateral overseas...
The world stands on the brink of a third world war, with growing concerns in Asia. Sri Lankan Nobel laureate Mohan Munasinghe has cautioned that the risk of nuclear war is greater than ever before....
India has stated at the United Nations (UN) that it is prepared to support diplomatic efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war swiftly. Parvathaneni Harish, India's Permanent Representative to the UN,...
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)'s 25th summit officially commenced with a grand banquet hosted by Chinese President Xi Jinping in China, attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and...
A meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping took place after a gap of 7 years. The bilateral discussion between the two leaders lasted for about an hour. The...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to Japan to participate in the 15th India-Japan annual summit. He is scheduled to meet with Japanese PM Kishida. Following his Japan visit, PM Modi...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to attend the 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China, marking his first visit to the country in seven years. This summit,...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to attend the 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China, marking his first visit to the country in seven years. The visit, taking...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva held a telephone conversation on Thursday, agreeing to fortify cooperation across several sectors. Discussions focused...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking at the BRICS Summit in Brazil, outlined India's approach for its upcoming chairmanship, emphasizing a 'Humanity First' strategy. Modi stated that India would...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed enhancing the use of national currencies in trade among BRICS nations. He advocated for the creation of an "independent settlement system" within the...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was bestowed with “The Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago,” the nation's highest civilian award, on Friday. The award was presented by President Christine...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was bestowed with Ghana's highest national honor, the Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana, by President John Dramani Mahama. The award recognizes his distinguished...
Upon arriving in Calgary, Canada, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his participation in the G7 Summit. He took to social media to share his intention to meet with world leaders and discuss...