Doval-Al-Aiban Talks Strengthen India-Saudi Security Ties

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval held a productive meeting with Saudi Minister of State, Member of the Cabinet, and National Security Adviser Musaed bin Mohammed Al-Aiban in Riyadh on Wednesday. This encounter underscores the deepening strategic partnership between India and Saudi Arabia.The discussions, as noted by the Indian Embassy in Riyadh via a post on X, encompassed bilateral

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Piyush Goyal: India’s Unyielding Tough Guardian In Global Trade Battles

Piyush Goyal has earned a reputation as one of the toughest negotiators in the Indian government through his steadfast approach to international trade talks. Serving as Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, he has consistently prioritised India’s national interests over external pressures.His handling of negotiations, particularly with the United States, exemplifies a blend of strategic

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EAM Jaishankar And Rubio Advance Quad Ties, Celebrate US-India Trade Pact And Minerals Pact

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio have pledged to bolster ties between India and the United States through the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, known as the Quad, while hailing a fresh trade agreement that slashes American tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent.Their discussions unfolded on Tuesday in Washington DC, ahead of the inaugural Critical

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EAM Jaishankar’s Washington Talks Boost India-US Supply Chains And Strategic Ties Amid Landmark Trade Deal

Here’s a detailed report based on the recent diplomatic engagements between Indian and US officials, expanding on the key developments in bilateral economic and strategic ties.On 4 February 2026, United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in Washington DC. Their discussions centred on securing supply chains, a critical priority amid

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3 Terrorists Killed In Two Encounters In Jammu And Kashmir; Army Concludes Operation ‘Kiya’

Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir achieved a major success on 4 February 2026, neutralising three terrorists in two distinct encounters.In a daring precision strike, troops blasted a cave hideout in Udhampur’s Basantgarh area, eliminating two militants, including their top commander known as Maavi from Pakistan. The third terrorist fell in a separate clash in Kishtwar.The operations, codenamed

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India-US Trade Pact Signals Progress Amid Lingering Trust Deficit, Says CNAS Chief Lisa Curtis

Lisa Curtis, Director of the Centre for New American Security (CNAS), has hailed the newly announced India-US trade deal as a "major step forward" in bilateral relations.Speaking to ANI in Washington DC on Tuesday, she described the agreement—revealed on Monday—as a significant boost following months of diplomatic strain. Under the deal, the United States has reduced tariffs on Indian goods to 18

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