New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday reaffirmed India’s support for Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures’ (CICA) initiatives on peace, security and prosperity in Asia.Participating in the mee...
New Delhi: External affairs minister S Jaishankar will be visiting Moscow for Shanghai Cooperation organisation (SCO) Foreign Minister Meet, scheduled to take place on September 10 in Russia.During the virtual weekly press briefing, Ministry of exter...
Indian military contingent at last year’s war games hosted by Russia.New Delhi: The Indian Army will not be participating in multilateral Kavkaz 2020 exercise. A highly placed defence source confirmed the development amid rising tensions at eas...
Detainees listening to speeches in a Xinjiang concentration camp. People have often compared China’s handling of the Uighurs to the Nazi handling of the Jewish population. People being targeted for their identity is nothing new, in fact i...
New Delhi: Joint Secretary (ERS) in Ministry of External Affairs Manish Prabhat said, “The combined annual trade with Central Asia is less than US$ 2 billion. The level of trade does not reflect our political will that we enjoy with Central Asi...
India is witnessing a raging debate on the subject of permanent commission (PC) for women in the Army. The arguments range from the sexist to the feminist, with politically correct (PC) doublespeak in between.Can there be permanent commission for wom...
New Delhi: The government on Friday appointed 1999-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer Rahul Shrivastava as the next Ambassador of India to Romania.Presently, he posted as the Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs and is expected...
New Delhi: Stating that terrorism continues to be overwhelming threat to security and stability in Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), India on Wednesday called for collective action to maintain peace and tranquility in the region. Be...
New Delhi: India will launch the second phase of Vande Bharat Mission from May 15 and also expand its mega repatriation programme for citizens stranded abroad due to the Covid-19 crisis to Russia, Central Asian states and European countries such as G...
At a time when China has become more confident and proactive in its initiatives in South and Central Asia (SCA), Beijing is engraining in public diplomacy with various collection of instruments to influence the perception in the region as most countr...