In homage to India’s noteworthy accomplishments in its astral endeavors, Roman Babushkin, the Deputy Head of Mission at the Russian Embassy in New Delhi, extolled India’s establishment of a robust national space initiative. India now stands as a preeminent force in the realm of space exploration, esteemed and relied upon as a paramount global collaborator […]
Renowned author Salman Rushdie’s response to the brutality inflicted upon him takes the form of artistry, as his memoir recounting the harrowing knife assault he endured in 2022 is slated for release on April 16, as announced by Penguin Random House India on Thursday. Entitled “Knife: Reflections Following an Assassination Attempt,” Rushdie meticulously revisits the […]
During a recent press briefing, Mathew Miller, the spokesperson for the US State Department, found himself in a rather peculiar predicament when a journalist queried him about the department’s stance on the arrest of Delhi’s Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, versus its silence on the detention of opposition leaders in Pakistan. When pressed on the apparent […]
It was the largest anti-government demonstration since the start of the war. The fighting showed that Hamas can still put up resistance even in one of the hardest-hit areas. Israel said it had largely dismantled Hamas in northern Gaza and withdrew thousands of troops late last year, leaving a security vacuum that has made it […]
Amid the passage of more than 450 days, the doors of higher education institutions in Afghanistan continue to remain shut for female students, with no indication of a forthcoming reopening, as per a report by TOLO News. Expressing their discontent, young women studying in these institutions underscore the considerable delay in their academic journey, urging […]
In New Delhi, External Affairs Minister Jaishankar expressed that India and Ukraine have engaged in numerous exchanges lately, fostering a dynamic in their bilateral relations. During the rendezvous with Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba at Hyderabad House, New Delhi, Jaishankar articulated, “…In recent months, our exchanges have been multifaceted, and it’s heartening to witness some […]
India lodged a vehement protest on Wednesday against comments made by the US State Department Spokesperson regarding the apprehension of Arvind Kejriwal. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) promptly summoned Gloria Berbena, the US’ Acting Deputy Chief of Mission, today, and delivered a sharply-worded demarche during a meeting that lasted approximately 40 minutes. In its […]
In Manila, the Foreign Affairs Minister S Jaishankar visited the Indian Coast Guard Ship Samudra Paheredar on Tuesday during its port call. He articulated that India’s Act East strategy and its vision for the Indo-Pacific will persist, evolving with contemporary times. Jaishankar conveyed his sentiments at the Indian Coast Guard Ship Samudra Paheredar, emphasizing the […]
External Relations Minister Dr. Jaishankar reiterated India’s backing of the Philippines in safeguarding its national sovereignty. This affirmation comes amidst China’s assertive maneuvers in the South China Sea. The Defense Minister of the Philippines challenged China on Monday to pursue international arbitration regarding its claims in the South China Sea following a recent altercation. Sources […]
Amidst the rugged landscapes of Pakistan’s volatile northwestern province, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, tragedy struck as an explosive-laden vehicle collided with a bus, resulting in the demise of six individuals, including five citizens of China. These Chinese nationals were engaged in labor for the Dasu hydropower initiative, underscoring their presence in the region. The calamity unfolded in the […]
In an expression of disapproval, the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar strongly denounced China’s assertions regarding the territory of Arunachal Pradesh, emphasizing its integral status within India. Labeling China’s assertions as ‘absurd,’ the EAM reaffirmed that Arunachal Pradesh’s affiliation with India is inherent to its identity, rather than being contingent upon external recognition. Delivering his […]
Amidst the urban tapestry of Singapore, the imminent arrival of S Jaishankar, the custodian of India’s External Affairs, embarks on a triptych journey commencing on Saturday. His diplomatic itinerary orchestrates encounters with Singapore’s paramount leadership echelon, including the eminent Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, as articulated in an official proclamation. This visitation by Jaishankar reverberates […]
India’s distinctive stance on the conflict in Ukraine and its balanced approach thus far may position it as a pivotal intermediary. This was evidenced by Ukrainian President Zelensky’s expressed interest in New Delhi’s participation in the upcoming inaugural peace summit to be convened in Switzerland in the imminent months. Recent telephonic dialogues between Prime Minister […]
In a recent statement, a senior official from the Biden administration affirmed that the United States recognizes Arunachal Pradesh as Indian territory and vehemently opposes any unilateral actions by China to assert its territorial claims beyond the Line of Actual Control. This declaration comes in response to renewed assertions by the Chinese military regarding their […]
The recent conclusion of the WTO ministerial assembly in Abu Dhabi, occurring on March 3, 2024, unveiled a predictable outcome to those familiar with the operations of this global trade entity. The impasse encountered finds its roots entrenched within the very framework of this institution. Each constituent endeavors to outmaneuver the system. While the WTO […]
In Washington, the remarkable salvation of a merchant vessel from marauders off the coast of Somalia by the Indian Navy showcases India’s military prowess akin to some of the globe’s foremost, as per analysts from the West. “The triumph of the endeavor designates the Indian Navy as a top-tier force in terms of education, direction, […]