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Brazilian President Lula da Silva's confirmed February visit to India promises to redefine bilateral dynamics. Announced via X, the trip precedes his US rendezvous with Donald Trump, highlighting...
In a bold move to strengthen economic bonds, Egypt aims to catapult its bilateral trade with India from nearly $2 billion to $12 billion over the next few years. This announcement came from Egypt's...
At the latest round of Quad foreign ministers’ talks held in the Indian capital, New Delhi made a strong pitch for safeguarding an open and stable Indo-Pacific. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar...
In a significant diplomatic stride, India's Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh convened with Lieutenant General Edward Asryan, Chief of General Staff of Armenia, in New Delhi. This April 29...
In a display of pomp and protocol, South Korea's President Lee Jae-myung and his wife Kim Hye-kyung were formally received at India's Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday. The event, attended by President...
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has voiced strong support for Vietnam's latest leadership changes, congratulating General Phan Văn Giang on assuming dual roles as Deputy Prime Minister and National...
At the heart of New Delhi's bustling diplomatic scene, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar conducted crucial bilaterals with Bhutan and Mauritius foreign ministers on the sidelines of the Raisina...
In a major diplomatic milestone, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Israel for a two-day official visit, drawing praise from BJP stalwarts for elevating India-Israel relations to new...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in productive dialogues with Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam and Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake during the India AI Impact Summit in...
At a prestigious conclave in Noida, Argentina's envoy Mariano Couchino showered accolades on India's economic leapfrog under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's stewardship. The event, CS India Borderless...
In a resounding endorsement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Friedrich Merz's landmark visit to India as a game-changer for India-Germany relations. The CDU leader's whirlwind tour breathed...
Russian President Vladimir Putin's recent two-day visit to New Delhi concluded with a powerful declaration of enduring India-Russia friendship, amidst mounting global scrutiny over the ongoing...
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to undertake a significant state visit to India on December 4th and 5th, at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This highly anticipated visit will...
Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to visit India from December 4th to 5th, 2025. The Kremlin has officially confirmed this high-level engagement, which will mark the 23rd India-Russia...
India is advancing its border security and military modernization through a significant new phase of collaboration with Israel, focusing on cutting-edge science, technology, and co-development. A...
India has proposed supplying its indigenously developed Akash missile system to Brazil, signaling a significant move to enhance defense cooperation between the two strategic partners. This offer was...
Newly appointed US Ambassador-designate Sergio Gor met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, highlighting the strong personal connection between President Donald Trump and the Indian...
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh is set to embark on a two-day visit to Australia, commencing Thursday. The primary focus of the visit will be to strengthen bilateral defense and strategic ties, with...
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar commented on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's response to US President Donald Trump's remarks on the India-US relationship. Jaishankar stated that PM Modi places...
Following discussions with Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the creation of a collaboration roadmap for the next decade. He expressed gratitude to Prime Minister...
The 2+2 Intersectional Dialogue between India and the United States convened to advance strategic relations. Senior officials from both nations participated in the meeting, agreeing to deepen...
National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval held discussions with Russia's Secretary of the Security Council Sergey Shoigu in Moscow on August 7. The meeting focused on strategies to enhance the...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored the strong bond between India and the Philippines, characterizing the two nations as "friends by choice and partners by destiny." Addressing a joint press...
In a rare joint op-ed, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni described the India-Italy relationship as having entered a decisive phase with momentum that surpasses...
In an unprecedented joint statement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni have announced that India and Italy have reached a critical turning point in their...
In a glowing assessment, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri labeled Prime Minister Narendra Modi's whirlwind Israel visit as immensely fruitful. Addressing the media in Jerusalem, he detailed the...
Marking five decades of formal relations, the leaders of China and Suriname sent warm messages to each other on Thursday. The exchange reflects a relationship that has matured into a robust strategic...
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides on Thursday in the Cypriot capital, marking another step forward in the growing partnership between the two...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio used his New Delhi visit to underline that deepening ties with India remain a cornerstone of American foreign policy under the second Trump administration....
A day after landing in Kolkata, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in New Delhi for substantive talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The closed-door meeting reviewed ongoing progress in...
The curtains have come down on Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides' visit to India, with both countries announcing the elevation of their bilateral relationship to a strategic partnership. The...
After starting his India tour in Kolkata, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has now arrived in New Delhi. The Ministry of External Affairs welcomed him on social media, noting that the visit aims to...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in India on Saturday for his first official visit since taking office, starting his trip in Kolkata before traveling to New Delhi. The centerpiece of the...
In a major diplomatic development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India and Italy have elevated their relationship to the level of a Special Strategic Partnership following high-level...
In a significant diplomatic engagement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Italian President Sergio Mattarella in Rome to explore new avenues for cooperation. Discussions centered on trade, technology,...
In a joint show of support, Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin congratulated organizers of the 10th China-Russia Expo held in Beijing. Their messages underscored the growing importance of the...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Netherlands has yielded a series of forward-looking agreements that position the bilateral relationship as a strategic partnership. Foreign Secretary...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Dutch PM Mark Rutte in The Hague to deepen ties between the two democracies. The leaders highlighted shared commitments to international order based on rules and...
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor took to X (formerly Twitter) to confirm that Secretary of State Marco Rubio will arrive in New Delhi within the coming week. The announcement, though brief on...
China’s diplomatic calendar is moving fast. Within a day of Donald Trump concluding his visit, Beijing announced Russian President Vladimir Putin’s arrival for an official trip on 19-20 May. The...
Richard Verma, who served as US Ambassador to India and now leads public policy at Mastercard, delivered a sobering assessment of bilateral relations at a high-profile Washington forum. While...
In a display of enduring camaraderie, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan personally bid goodbye to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Abu Dhabi airport on May 15, as the Indian leader...
In a significant diplomatic engagement in Abu Dhabi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, declaring the India-UAE friendship 'extremely strong' and...
In a move to elevate India-UAE strategic ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi departs for the UAE on Friday. This official visit seeks to advance the comprehensive partnership that has flourished...
In a high-profile gathering in the national capital, Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP and Lok Sabha's Leader of Opposition, met with the heads of missions from the European Union's 27 member states. The...
Amid mounting geopolitical pressures in the Gulf, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the UAE signals a pivotal moment in bilateral relations. India is prioritizing its alliance with the UAE to...
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's meeting with South Africa's Ronald Lamola marked a pivotal moment in bilateral relations. Held in New Delhi, the talks delved into fortifying the strategic...
In a significant boost to bilateral military relations, General Upendra Dwivedi, India's COAS, met Lieutenant General Edward Asryan, head of Armenia's armed forces, in New Delhi on Friday. The...
ST. PETERSBURG – Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi here on April 27, reaffirming Moscow's dedication to safeguarding Iranian interests while actively...
In a key development for Indo-Gulf diplomacy, NSA Ajit Doval met UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. Discussions centered on enhancing strategic collaboration,...
In a clear demonstration of strategic synergy, India and Japan have pledged to intensify defense collaboration while championing a free and open Indo-Pacific. The pledge emerged from the 8th...
France has launched visa-free transit facilities at its airports for Indian passport holders, a development India has enthusiastically endorsed. The policy promises to streamline international...
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has conveyed India's best wishes to Israel marking its 78th year of independence, emphasizing the unbreakable strategic alliance that defines their bilateral...
In a significant move to counter global energy uncertainties, India and South Korea have issued a joint declaration enhancing their strategic energy cooperation. Unveiled on Monday, the statement...
At Hyderabad House in the heart of New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in pivotal discussions with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on Monday. This bilateral meeting arrives at a time...
In a move to counter global supply chain vulnerabilities, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung arrived in New Delhi on Sunday, gearing up for a pivotal Monday meeting with Prime Minister Narendra...
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...
In a significant diplomatic move, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held talks with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi, pushing for deeper strategic collaboration...
In the evolving landscape of global alliances, India and Israel stand at a crossroads. Their strategic ties in defense tech, farming innovations, and trade have soared over the past decade. But to...
A high-stakes diplomatic visit to Washington has further solidified India-US bonds. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri held a series of pivotal meetings with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and FBI...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warmly welcomed Anutin Charnvirakul's ascension to the role of Thailand's Prime Minister, expressing keen interest in collaborating to fortify the India-Thailand...
In a significant step towards deepening bilateral bonds, China's Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang met with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed's Special Envoy for China Affairs, Khalid bin Ahmed Al...
Beijing witnessed high-level diplomacy as Foreign Minister Wang Yi, a Politburo member of the CPC Central Committee, met with Rashid Meredov, Turkmenistan's Deputy PM and Foreign Minister, on March...
President Alexander Stubb of Finland bid adieu to India on Sunday, wrapping up a landmark state visit greeted by Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications, Chandrashekar Pemmasani,...
From exile in Washington, Iran's opposition has drafted a detailed blueprint for post-regime change, spotlighting renewed partnership with India via the Chabahar Port and oil trade. Released under...
In a show of robust diplomatic support, China congratulated Nepal on the seamless completion of its parliamentary elections held recently. The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson made the remarks...
In a move to elevate diplomatic ties, India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar hosted Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney today in New Delhi. The meeting underscored a shared vision for...
Israelis treated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit like a joyous festival, according to Indian Ambassador JP Singh, who called it a landmark event that transformed bilateral relations into...
A series of pivotal engagements this week in the US between Indian envoys and senior officials are paving the way for expanded collaboration across states and industries. From dinners with governors...
In a gesture that bridged cultures, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed India's Narendra Modi with a Hindi message on social media, saying 'Aapka Swagat Hai' as the Indian leader touched down in...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi touched down in Tel Aviv on a crisp Wednesday morning, kicking off a landmark two-day state visit to Israel. Greeted by a spectacular airport ceremony, the Indian leader...
Excitement ripples through Israel's Indian diaspora as Prime Minister Narendra Modi lands for his two-day visit starting February 25. 'This is a proud moment for all Indians,' they chorus, hailing...
Excitement is palpable in Israel ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming two-day visit, with President Isaac Herzog leading the enthusiastic reception. Herzog's X post captured the sentiment...
In Tel Aviv, the air is thick with excitement over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming Israel visit. Specialist Lauren Dagan Amos, who studies India's political landscape and global outreach,...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day Israel visit has captured global attention, earning prime placement on The Jerusalem Post's front page with the evocative headline: 'Two ancient nations begin a...
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...
In a key development for Indo-Brazilian diplomacy, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar engaged in productive discussions with President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Saturday. The agenda centered...
In a key bilateral huddle, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened with Greece's Kyriakos Mitsotakis in New Delhi on Thursday. Mitsotakis, here for the India AI Impact Summit 2026 alongside his...
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:...
In a drizzle-kissed welcome, President Emmanuel Macron of France arrived in New Delhi with his wife Brigitte on Wednesday, received by MOS KV Singh. The French leader's appreciative namaste to local...
Brazil's leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stepped onto Indian soil Wednesday, launching a packed five-day itinerary designed to deepen ties with India. Minister of State Pabitra Margherita extended a...
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...
MUMBAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Emmanuel Macron kicked off the India-France Innovation Forum-2026 in Mumbai, signaling a new era of technological synergy between the two...
French President Emmanuel Macron has touched down in Mumbai, greeted with high honors as India rolls out the red carpet. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is eagerly awaiting meetings that could redefine...
French President Emmanuel Macron's official arrival in Mumbai kicks off a dynamic three-day tour to elevate India-France relations to unprecedented levels. Landing amid tight security, he was...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron are gearing up for a pivotal summit in Mumbai on February 17, 2026, amid Macron's official visit from February 17-19. Invited by...
Relations between Japan and India are entering an exhilarating new chapter, driven by robust security collaboration and advancements in technology, as detailed in a key report. Long-standing bonds...
In a key diplomatic move, India has appointed Puneet Agarwal as its Ambassador to Thailand. The announcement from the Ministry of External Affairs underscores New Delhi's commitment to strengthening...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's whirlwind two-day sojourn in Malaysia has been lauded as a transformative chapter in Indo-Malaysian diplomacy. Speaking from Kuala Lumpur, Indian High Commissioner BN...
Excitement grips the Indian community in Malaysia as PM Narendra Modi embarks on a pivotal two-day visit from February 7-8. After upgrading bilateral relations to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership...
Poland's top diplomat has dropped a bombshell, claiming Prime Minister Narendra Modi played a decisive role in stopping Russia from launching a nuclear strike on Ukraine. Deputy Foreign Minister...
In a candid conversation, Australia's top diplomat in India, High Commissioner Philip Green, outlined the robust strategic convergence between New Delhi and Canberra against a backdrop of...
India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar's recent US visit has injected fresh energy into the bilateral relationship, with Washington signaling its eagerness to expand ties. US Ambassador Sergio Gor...
India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar returned from a successful US visit on February 4, emphasizing accelerating ties with America. The three-day engagement, spanning February 2-4, featured...
Riyadh witnessed a crucial dialogue between India's NSA Ajit Doval and his Saudi counterpart Musaid bin Mohammed Al-Aiban, centering on bilateral security ties and regional hotspots. The Wednesday...
As Brazilian President Lula da Silva prepares for his February visit to India, Ambassador Kenneth Nobrega has voiced strong expectations for deepened strategic synergy between the two emerging...
Riyadh hosted a crucial dialogue on Wednesday as India and Saudi Arabia's Security Working Group held its third session. Co-chaired by India's Joint Secretary Dr. Vinod Bahade from the Ministry of...
As India celebrated Republic Day, Italian President Sergio Mattarella's congratulatory letter to President Droupadi Murmu painted an optimistic picture of burgeoning bilateral ties. Describing the...
On the occasion of India's 77th Republic Day, President Vladimir Putin of Russia sent heartfelt greetings to President Droupadi Murmu and PM Narendra Modi, underscoring India's prominent role as a...
In a move underscoring deepening Europe-India bonds, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas touched down in New Delhi Saturday, marking her debut official trip to the country as High Representative and...