Jaishankar said the ability of spouses to work was introduced in 2015 and Indians today account for 93% of the total number of visas issued in this category
The minister added that denials rates have not gone up only for Indian companies but for all companies.
Jaishankar said that the Donald Trump administration has indicated that it "may review it sometime"
In the meantime, the US has clarified that its position on Kashmir hasn't changed and it continued to view it as a bilateral issue
70-year old Rajapaksa defeated Sajith Premadasa in the recently concluded Presidential elections
'The recent debate about the RCEP offers lessons in foreign policy as much as in the trade domain'
Jaishankar said, "The relationship is difficult since many years, mainly because Pakistan has developed an important terrorist industry and sends terrorists to India to carry out attacks"
Jaishankar said the very structure of international order was undergoing a profound transformation.
India has joined France, New Zealand, Canada and several other countries in launching a major initiative to combat terrorism and extremism online and secure the internet.
He said cyberspace and digital technologies have been a real force of economic, social, political, industrial, even behavioural transformation.
Congress leader Gaurav Pandya, who had lost to BJP candidate Jaishankar in RS by-poll had filed petition Gujarat HC saying separate election for RS seats violated Constitutional provisions
The comments by the German Chancellor come amidst concerns expressed by some foreign lawmakers, including from the US, over restrictions imposed by the government
He said terrorism is the single biggest threat not only to international peace and security, but also to development
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India is demanding exemption from high duties imposed by the US on certain steel and aluminium products
From the Indian point of view, looking ahead, our sense is the theories of the decline of the West are grossly overstated
Jaishankar said he "spoke fairly extensively" in the US on the Kashmir issue
Jaishankar refused to join the Trump administration which describes 5G as a national security issue, by saying that for India it is a telecom issue and not political one
Jaishankar and Pompeo met at the Foggy Bottom headquarters of the US State Department on Monday
Jaishankar said the world was increasingly becoming multipolar and is unlikely to return to bipolarity