[ad_1] PM Modi has himself raised the issue with different leaders, Says S Jaishankar. (File) Surat: The Indian government has taken up on priority the issue of ban on imports of Russian-origin unpolished diamonds by the European Union (EU) and G7 nations as the measure will end up hurting the domestic diamond polishing industry mainly…
[ad_1] Doubling down on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s charge at Opposition over the Katchatheevu island row, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar today said Jawaharlal Nehru, the country’s first Prime Minister, wanted to give away the island to Sri Lanka. In 1974, the then Indira Gandhi government had accepted the island, about 1.6 km long…
[ad_1] S Jaishankar was addressing the Indian community members in Singapore (File) Singapore: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said that Article 370 was a temporary measure and it prevented very progressive laws from being extended to Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Addressing the Indian community members in Singapore, Mr Jaishankar said that the…
[ad_1] He noted that India has left a deeper imprint on world consciousness (File) New Delhi: Weighing in on the changing global perceptions of India, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said the world now sees the country as one that is able to “seek its own solutions”. He said the country stood up for its…
[ad_1] Ishaq Dar leaves after a press briefing in Islamabad. File photo | Photo Credit: REUTERS Ishaq Dar, a four-time former finance minister, has been appointed as Pakistan’s Foreign Minister, as the new government settled in to tackle myriad problems at the domestic and external fronts, including its relations with India and other neighbours. Prime…
[ad_1] S Jaishankar said the Global South believes in India; China doesn’t participate in their concerns Tokyo: Highlighting India’s leadership among the Global South, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today said the 125 countries of the platform placed their trust in India and that China skipped the two meetings convened by India last year to…
[ad_1] Era when a few powers exercised influence over reshaping global order is behind us, Mr Jaishankar said. Seoul, South Korea: The era when a few powers exercised “disproportionate influence” over the reshaping of the global order is a thing of the past so India and South Korea have a growing responsibility to actively contribute…
[ad_1] New Delhi: Responding sharply to a question whether “India was being a bully in the region” (sub-continent and the Indian Ocean region), at a book launch event in the national capital, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said ‘big bullies’ don’t provide USD 4.5 billion in aid when neighbours are in distress. “The big change…
[ad_1] Our effort today is to build our deep strengths, S Jaishankar said. New Delhi: India and China are rising and the two countries, in the process, are changing the world order, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday. Mr Jaishankar, citing talks between the leadership of the two countries in Mamallapuram and Wuhan,…
[ad_1] External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is in Germany’s Munich for a security meeting (File). New Delhi: India and Russia share a “stable and very friendly” relationship and Moscow has “never hurt out interests”, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told German daily Handelsblatt this week, defending long-standing ties between the two nations as the West…
