Russia, India, China discuss ways to strengthen trilateral ties
Sep 11, 2020, at 03:07 pm
New Delhi/Moscow/UNI: Russia, India and China on Thursday discussed the ways to further strengthen their trilateral cooperation as well as topical issues of international and regional importance.
India and Bangladesh will soon hold Joint Consultative Commission: S Jaishankar
Sep 09, 2020, at 05:30 am
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said India and Bangladesh will soon hold a Joint Consultative Commission.
India calls for expansion of international bodies
Sep 05, 2020, at 03:00 pm
New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday called for expansion of the international bodies, including United Nation Security Council (UNSC) in both permanent and non-permanent categories.
Solution to India-China border standoff lay in domain of diplomacy: S Jaishankar
Sep 04, 2020, at 07:22 pm
New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday asserted that a solution to the India-China border standoff lay in the domain of diplomacy.
India-Nigeria Foreign Ministers hold bilateral talks on virtual mode
Sep 02, 2020, at 06:40 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar and his Nigerian counterpart Geoffrey Onyeama, held wide-ranging discussions on the entire gamut of India-Nigeria bilateral relations, in virtual mode, on Tuesday. The fruitful interaction lasted for 75 minutes.
Beirut explosion: India sends medical, food supplies to Lebanon
Aug 15, 2020, at 12:17 am
Beirut: Extending assistance in the hour of need, the Indian government has sent 58 metric tonnes of emergency humanitarian aid to Lebanon.
India announces $500 million package for Maldives connectivity, cargo projects
Aug 13, 2020, at 10:50 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Taking the bilateral relation between the two countries to a new height, India on Thursday announced a $500-million package to help the Maldives government implement a connectivity project linking its capital Male with three islands.
Jul 31, 2020, at 08:34 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Australia has supported India’s position on the border standoff with China and warned that attempts to unilaterally alter the status quo along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) could increase instability in the region.
Jun 25, 2020, at 02:33 am
New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that the government is planning to set up Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (PSK) in every Lok Sabha constituency across the nation and amp up security of the travel document with chip-enabled e-passport.
Respecting international law will help in building durable world order: EAM S Jaishankar at RIC meet
Jun 23, 2020, at 04:20 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Respecting international law, recognizing the legitimate interests of partners, supporting multilateralism and promoting common good are the only way of building a durable world order, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday.
'Chinese attack pre-planned, govt was fast asleep': Rahul Gandhi
Jun 19, 2020, at 12:27 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Even after being lashed out by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar a day ago, Congress MP on Friday once again targetted the Narendra Modi government accusing it of falling "asleep" while the Chinese soldiers launched a "pre-planned attack" on the Indian personnel at Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh on Jun 15 night.
Jun 18, 2020, at 08:00 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has strongly reacted to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's tweet over sending 'soldiers unarmed to martyrdom' in the brutal clash with China at Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh on Monday night, asking the opposition leader to get his 'facts straight.'
All Indian soldiers involved in Ladakh clash with Chinese military accounted for: Army officials
Jun 18, 2020, at 06:49 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Army officials on Thursday said all the Indian soldiers who were involved in a deadly clash with the Chinese military at Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh on Jun 15 night have now been accounted for, media reports said.
China took pre-meditated action: Indian EAM Jaishankar tells Wang Yi on Galwan Valley standoffÂ
Jun 17, 2020, at 06:16 pm
New Delhi/Beijing: Amid escalating tension between the two nuclear-capable nations, India on Wednesday blamed China for the violent standoff in Galwan valley of Eastern Ladakh that left 20 soldiers dead.
Coronavirus outbreak: Govt is vigilant, says Modi; Rahul blames PM
Mar 12, 2020, at 05:52 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the spreading of the deadly Novel Coronavirus across the country and the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said his government was vigilant about the present situation urging people not to panic.
Coronavirus matter of concern: S Jaishankar in Parliament as total cases in India rise to 73
Mar 12, 2020, at 01:47 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: As the total positive cases of the deadly Novel Coronavirus increased to 73, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in Parliament on Thursday said the outbreak of the virus was a matter of concern, media reports said.
Mar 11, 2020, at 04:34 pm
New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that a team of medical staffs will fly to Italy on Thursday in a bid to collect samples so that the Indian nationals stranded there could be brought back smoothly.
EAM S Jaishanker visits Kashmir, meets families of students stranded in Iran
Mar 09, 2020, at 02:00 pm
Srinagar/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived here on a surprise visit on Monday and interacted with the families of students whose children are stranded in Iran in view of coronavirus scare, official sources said.
Efforts underway to return Indian pilgrims from coronavirus-hit Iran: S Jaishankar
Mar 08, 2020, at 09:38 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said efforts are underway to return Indian pilgrims from Qom area in coronavirus-hit Iran.
Show me a country which says 'everybody is welcome', says Jaishankar on CAA slamming UNHRC
Mar 07, 2020, at 11:29 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday slammed the United Nations Human Rights Council(UNHRC) for giving a narrative based on incorrect information on Kashmir just like it had done on previous occasions and said one should look at the UN rights body's handling of Kashmir issue in the past, said media reports.
EAM S Jaishankar files caveat in SC over plea challenging his election to RS
Feb 12, 2020, at 06:21 pm
New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday filed a caveat in the Supreme Court that will be heard if the court decides to take up any petition filed by Congress leaders challenging his election to the Rajya Sabha from Gujarat in July 2019.
Confident MEA will achieve greater heights with Shringla as Foreign Secy: Jaishankar
Jan 29, 2020, at 06:26 pm
New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Wednesday welcomed Harsh Vardhan Shringla as the country's new Foreign Secretary and exuded confidence that his experience would help the Ministry achieve greater milestones.
Jan 25, 2020, at 12:34 pm
New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Saturday called on Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro here and discussed matters pertaining to deepening ties between the two countries.
Indian national stabbed in Canada, S Jaishankar expresses shock
Jan 24, 2020, at 04:30 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday expressed his shock over the stabbing of an Indian national in Canada.
India is a 'decider' now globally, has not shut the door on RCEP: S Jaishankar
Jan 15, 2020, at 02:43 pm
New Delhi/UNI: India's way of looking at things globally would now be more as a 'decider and shaper' and not as an 'abstainer', External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said here on Wednesday and he also made it clear that India has 'not closed' its door on trade pacts like RCEP.
Indian Minister S Jaishankar signs Condolence Book to mourn demise of Sultan Qaboos
Jan 14, 2020, at 05:29 pm
New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Tuesday signed the Condolence Book at the Oman Embassy here expressing India's "profound sorrow" at the sad demise of Sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said.
Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena visits India
Jan 10, 2020, at 09:36 am
Colombo/New Delhi/IBNS: Minister of Foreign Relations, Skills Development, Employment and Labour Relations of Sri Lanka, Dinesh Gunawardena, is on an official visit to India from Jan 8-10, officials said.
Condemn the violence unequivocally: S Jaishankar tweets on JNU violence
Jan 05, 2020, at 10:19 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said he 'unequivocally' condemned the violent incidents which took place in the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus in New Delhi on Sunday.
Developments have taken a very serious turn: S Jaishankar tells Iranian FM
Jan 05, 2020, at 06:49 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said he spoke to Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif and expressed concern over the recent developments in the country following the US airstrike which killed country's elite Quds military force chief Qassem Soleimani.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Zarif discuss bilateral, regional affairs
Dec 22, 2019, at 07:17 pm
Tehran/UNI: India and Iran on Sunday reviewed bilateral relations and discussed regional and international issues affecting their ties.