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Global South existed geographically, getting voice for first time: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the remarks while addressing the inaugural session of the 2nd Voice of Global South Summit held virtually on Friday.

India-Russia discuss joint production of aircraft weapons for IAF: Report

Russia continues to be India's largest arms supplier with its share of Indian defence imports at 45% in 2022, according to this year's report from the SIPRI.

Amid row, India recommends Canada to fortify security of worship places

The proposals were presented during the UN Human Rights Council Review meeting, where diplomats from India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka shared their insights and recommendations.

India-US 2+2 dialogue: Jaishankar meets US State Secy Blinken for key talks

The 2+2 dialogue will provide a platform for top-level discussions between the US and India, addressing critical bilateral and global matters.

Canada foreign minister 'confident' row with India will be resolved

The diplomatic tensions between India and Canada escalated following Canada's allegations against India over the death of a Khalistan separatist.

US-India ties critical, need to maintain momentum: USISPF on 2+2 dialogue

The 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue is a diplomatic summit between India and the US held every year since 2018. This year, it comes amid various geopolitical issues, including the ongoing Middle East crisis.

US-India ties reaffirmed with 2+2 dialogue amid geopolitical challenges

The India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue comes as the world witnesses changing geopolitical landscape under the shadow of Ukraine conflict, Israel-Hamas war among other things.

PM Modi's visit will take India-US ties to next level, says Kamala Harris

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first State visit to the US will take bilateral ties in areas of space, defence, emerging technology and supply chains to the next level, Vice President Kamala Harris has said. Modi became the first Indian leader to address the joint session of the US Congress twice on Thursday. He first addressed a joint meeting of the US Congress in 2016. "The US-India partnership is stronger than ever. Together, our nations will shape the future as we work to create a more prosperous, secure, and healthy world," Harris' office tweeted on Thursday. "The partnership between the United States and India is one of the most important of the 21st century, and this visit will take our partnership to the next level from space, to defense, to emerging technology and supply chains," it said. Modi, in his response, thanked Vice President Harris for her remarks. "Our partnership indeed holds immense potential for this century. I am equally enthusiastic about elevating our ...

Trade, economic interests drive India's foreign policy

How the oil price cap will actually play out is not clear, but our government remains unfazed because the cost of crude is anyway on a downward trend

France respects India keeping Russia ties, says foreign minister

India has not condemned Russia's February invasion of Ukraine, instead calling for negotiations and peace

Indo-Pacific Economic Framework: Opportunity and challenge

India's ability to successfully conclude its FTAs with the EU and Australia, according to schedule, will signal to the world its readiness and capability to play the role envisioned of it in the IPEF

"Not flipping a light switch": US defends ties between India, Russia

The United States appeared to be defending India's policy choices, saying that it will take a long time for countries who have historic ties with Moscow to reorient their foreign policy

President Ram Nath Kovind arrives in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

President Kovind arrived in Kingstown after participating in a range of activities in Jamaica, including an address to the joint sitting of the Jamaican parliament

How will being invited to G7 summit impact India's foreign policy?

G7 leaders want to 'woo New Delhi away from Russia'. To this end, the German Chancellor has invited PM Modi to the G7 leaders' summit next month. What's going to be the outcome of this attempt

India's international branding up due to initiation of new dialogues: EAM

We are today seen as a country which has serious events, where a different set of people come and talk and I think that helped us enormously in terms of our international reputations, said Jaishankar

Winning back some neighbours

Whether it is Sri Lanka, Maldives, or Nepal, quietly but steadily, India has been reclaiming some of the ground it had lost to China

Imagine: The common good

'I propose a common "offer" to countries that are engaged in imagining a joined-up foreign, trade, defence and development policy framework', says the author

Economic heft and foreign policy posturing

India's foreign policy options are circumscribed by its relatively inadequate economic size and technological capabilities

A geopolitical roadmap in uncertain times

Book review of India and Asian Geopolitics: The Past, the Present

Thaw on the western front

Talks with Taliban, J&K leaders, thaw with Pakistan are strategic imperatives for Modi govt. It can't covet US as Quad ally in the east and work at counter-purposes with them in the west