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India is preparing for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Australia with expectations of progress on a uranium supply deal.The agreement is seen as critical to meeting India’s growing energy requirements, particularly as New Delhi pushes to establish itself as a global hub for data centres.These facilities, essential for artificial intelligence and advanced computing, demand vast amounts of
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has concluded her three‑day official visit to India, during which she underlined five priority areas to accelerate collaboration between the two countries.These areas are semiconductors, critical minerals, information and communications, clean energy, and pharmaceuticals. She emphasised that these sectors will form the backbone of medium‑ to long‑term
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar extended warm greetings to the United States on the occasion of its 250th Independence anniversary. In his message, he conveyed best wishes to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the American government and its people, while expressing optimism about advancing the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership.In his post on X, Jaishankar wrote, “Best
India has underlined that its priority lies in securing greater mobility for high‑skilled professionals rather than engaging in broader migration debates.The Ministry of External Affairs clarified this position on Friday, as concerns mounted over New Zealand’s proposed tightening of immigration rules ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s forthcoming visit.Secretary (East) Rudrendra Tandon
India has announced that it is working closely with ASEAN partners to review and upgrade the ASEAN‑India Trade in Goods Agreement.The Ministry of External Affairs emphasised that this process is multilateral, requiring consensus among all ten ASEAN member states.Officials noted that the existing agreement is outdated and no longer reflects the current economic structures of either India or ASEAN.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s forthcoming visit to Australia will feature discussions on visa issues affecting Indian students.The Ministry of External Affairs confirmed that concerns over delays in student visa approvals will be raised during bilateral talks with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.India has emphasised that Australia remains a preferred destination for Indian students and
India and Japan have adopted a new Strategic Outlook designed to transform India into a major manufacturing hub for Africa-bound trade and investment.The initiative is intended to drive sustainable economic development across the African continent by leveraging India’s industrial base and Japan’s technological and financial expertise.The joint statement released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Japan has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting India’s ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail project, with commercial operations on priority sections targeted for 2027.This assurance was formalised in a joint statement following bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in New Delhi.The two leaders highlighted the milestone goal of
India and Japan have agreed to convene the fourth 2+2 Defence and Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Tokyo by the end of 2026, marking a significant step in their expanding defence partnership.The summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi underscored cooperation across design, manufacturing, exercises, maritime security, and defence technology, with the UNICORN
TEJAS fighter jet conducts routine test-drop of Hammer precision-guided bombsIndia’s Defence Ministry is set to approve a landmark ₹5,000‑crore procurement package today, including 600 Hammer precision-guided bombs, indigenous MP‑ATGMs, Russian-origin Verba air defence systems, and high-altitude pseudo satellites, marking a major boost to indigenous defence manufacturing and operational