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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
Palestinian Ambassador to India Abdullah Abu Shawesh has voiced strong confidence in India’s ability to act as a mediator in the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran.He emphasised that India’s geopolitical standing makes it uniquely positioned to contribute meaningfully to restoring stability in West Asia.He stated that India stands first and foremost, and expressed hope that New Delhi
The Ministry of External Affairs has underlined that defence cooperation with Indonesia remains a central pillar of bilateral relations, though discussions are still at a preparatory stage.This clarification came amid questions regarding the possibility of additional supplies of the BrahMos missile system. Secretary (East) Rubendra Tandon emphasised that defence cooperation is an important aspect
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is multilateral, requiring consensus among all ten ASEAN member states.Officials noted that the existing agreement is outdated and no longer reflects the current economic structures of either India or ASEAN.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 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 once again reiterated its uncompromising position on Pakistan’s continued sponsorship of cross‑border terrorism, linking this directly to the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty.At a press conference in New Delhi, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal emphasised that the treaty remains in abeyance and will not be restored until Pakistan credibly and irrevocably
A man convicted of kidnapping his own daughter in a ‘planned, professional, and controlled’ operation has been living freely in India for over a decade with the child. Insiya’s mother speaks to Shweta Sharma about the renewed diplomatic push to secure …