India foreign policy

Salman Khurshid: 'Non-Alignment Gives You Freedom'

Salman Khurshid: 'Non-Alignment Gives You Freedom'

Opinion: Opinion | From Non-Alignment To All-Alignment Towards India: India's Rise

'More Than A Middle Power, We Are Powers In The Middle': EAM S Jaishankar Challenges India's Global Power Label, Citing $4 Trillion GDP & Massive Growth Potential | Watch

Babus, mantris & buzz: MEA tracking developing security situation in Pakistan?

Friends become foes: Vaishnaw on how India guards against geopolitical shocks

Friends become foes: Vaishnaw on how India guards against geopolitical shocks

India's China trade boom brings a $100 billion bill

India, Russia hold 7th round of Pak-Afghan talks

‘Say Halo to Dewi’: All about new AI avatar launched by Indian embassy in Indonesia

India's Ambassador to Indonesia, Sandeep Chakravorty, also shared the update about ‘Dewi’, the new AI face of the embassy of India in Jakarta, on his X handle. 

ISI, Pak Army activate 6-7 launch pads, over 100 terrorists moved to PoK camps

ISI, Pak Army activate 6-7 launch pads, over 100 terrorists moved to PoK camps

Rajnath Singh calls for deeper India-ASEAN defence cooperation, joint development of military technologies

Seeks mutual trust, respect for sovereignty, adherence to international law and open channels of dialogue to address conventional and emerging security threats

India-Arab Trade May Surge From $150 Billion To $500 Billion As Gulf Investors Explore Indian Markets

India working on China ties, says Piyush Goyal

India asks when UN body will report on PoK human rights concerns

The statements had also called for detained leaders of the Joint Awami Action Committee to have access to legal representation and their families, and had called for due process and fair trial

India Asks UN Human Rights Body For Report On Pakistan's Actions In PoK

India asks UN to report on Pakistan's steps to address human rights in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

NDTV World Summit 2026: Meet Jasper Wieck, Germany's India Envoy

Wieck came to India in 2017 as Deputy Head of Mission at the German Embassy in New Delhi.

Meet Jean-Eric Paquet, EU Ambassador Set To Speak At NDTV World Summit 2026

Paquet was Deputy Secretary-General of the European Commission

Brazil’s right-turn: What it means for India, BRICS

Rubio To Meet Mukesh Ambani In Gujarat, US Strengthens Reliance Ties Amid Elon Musk's Criticism

India–Czech Forum Sees Three MoUs, Over 30 Czech Firms Explore Business Partnerships

India Condemns Alleged Mass Shooting Plot Targeting Hindu Temple In US, Expresses Concern Over 'Anti-India Hate'

Opinion: Opinion | India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor: Business Must Lead the Way

Governments can provide the geopolitical vision for the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor. Its success, however, will depend on whether businesses see a compelling commercial reason to use it, invest in it, and build supply chains around it.

Globalisation cannot be reversed, but it must be navigated with greater resilience: Jaishankar

Speaking at the forum in Abu Dhabi, EAM Jaishankar said that competition had intensified, new chokepoints have emerged, and the willingness to leverage advantages has grown

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to represent India at upcoming SCO Heads of Government meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be taking part virtually through video-conference; the two-day meeting will bring together heads of government and designated senior representatives of SCO member states to discuss regional cooperation and economic engagement

PM Modi to visit Canada on December 11-12 as India, Ottawa push to boost ties

PM Modi To Visit Canada On December 11-12

PM Modi will visit Canada from December 11-12, the High Commission of India in Ottawa said on Friday.

India, Australia explore cooperation in tribal art, heritage and cultural exchanges

The discussions further covered the participation of Australian Indigenous communities in future tribal cultural exchange programmes in India.

Escalation in hostilities in West Asia deeply worrying: India tells UNSC

India reiterated the need for immediate de-escalation and the resolution of the conflict through dialogue and diplomacy

Middle East conflict: India pushes for 'resolution through dialogue and diplomacy' at UNSC

Address attacks on Hindu temples in the U.S., MEA says

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom is ‘presenting a distorted and selective picture of India’, the Ministry of External Affairs says

Biggest problem in India-China ties? FM answers

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun Claims FBI Issued 'Duty To Warn' Notice Over Threat To Life Ahead Of Canada Visit

India and Russia begin naval wargame INDRA in Russian waters

India and Russia are set to conduct Exercise INDRA from October 13 to 18, 2026. The Indian Navy's INS Sahyadri arrived at Vladivostok for the exercise, which includes naval and harbour-based engagements. This series of exercises aims to enhance mutual understanding and interoperability between the two navies. The INDRA exercise reflects the growing defense cooperation between India and Russia.

Trade Barriers A Hurdle To China-India Ties: Nirmala Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman called out China for denying market access to India's goods.

India Calls Middle East Escalation 'Deeply Worrying' At UNSC, Condemns Attacks On Saudi Airports & Indian Seafarers

Opinion: Opinion | India Is A Rising Big Power, Not A 'Middle Power' - As Some Want To Label It

Sudhakar Dalela appointed India's next envoy to Nepal ahead of Balen Shah's visit

Sudhakar Dalela appointed India's next envoy to Nepal ahead of Balen Shah's visit

India flags trade concerns, market access barriers; China reacts

China has acknowledged India's concerns regarding trade barriers and the growing trade deficit during recent discussions. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India's challenges in accessing the Chinese market for its products. The trade deficit with China widened significantly, reaching $105.93 billion in the first nine months of the year. India is striving to improve bilateral trade ties with China through negotiations and ongoing discussions.

Jaishankar meets ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, discusses ties and Gulf situation

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi during a three-day visit to review the India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, a day after meeting his UAE counterpart, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan

'Unwarranted and uninformed': India rejects U.S. lawmaker's comments on revision of electoral rolls

India Raises Alarm Over Safety Of 10 Million Indians Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions

Iceland courts India for geothermal, CCUS, ‘carbon-to-stone’ technologies

According to Jóhann Páll Jóhannsson, Iceland’s Minister for the Energy, Environment and Climate the regulatory in India would not be a challenge and can be overcome.

Quad exploring leaders’ meet on margins of Asean

Quad member states are exploring the possibility of arranging a leaders’ summit, already delayed by more than a year, on the margins of the Asean Summit to be held in the Philippines next month, people familiar with the discussions said

"Hearsay Dressed As Report": India Rejects UN Rapporteur's Claims On Youth Protests

First Secretary Anuj Swarup. (Right) UN Special Rapporteur Gina Romero

'Verify before she vilifies': India rejects UN rapporteur's claims on youth protests

'Verify Before You Vilify': India Rejects UN Rapporteur’s Claims On Youth Rights As 'Hearsay' | VIDEO

India Rejects UN Criticism, Defends Assembly Freedom and Cites Youth Protests

India Rejects UN Criticism, Defends Assembly Freedom and Cites Youth Protests

India rejects report by UN human rights expert that says Indian youth face retaliation, terms claims as 'hearsay'

Anuj Swarup voiced an objection to the report asserting that young people in India face retaliation or stigmatisation for discussing mental health or gender justice.

Top Pakistan commander criticises Rajnath Singh’s remarks on future terror attacks

To those who harbour hostile designs across our borders, our stance remains resolute and unambiguous. There is no space for conflict or war in a nuclearised environment, says General Aamer Raza

What’s the need for MEA to study ‘functional role’ of Mann visit: HC

India, Bangladesh need to cooperate on ‘grey areas’ in Bay of Bengal maritime boundaries

A UN Tribunal on the India-Bangladesh maritime boundary dispute in 2014 awarded Bangladesh 19,467 sq. km of the 25,602 sq km sea area of Bay of Bengal

Defence minister Rajnath Singh to represent India at SCO meet in Tajikistan

Defence minister Rajnath Singh's upcoming trip to Dushanbe, Tajikistan, marks a pivotal event as he leads India's delegation to the 25th SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting on October 19 and 20. The discussions will highlight crucial themes of trade, economic collaboration, and improved connectivity among SCO nations, providing India a platform to advocate for enhanced trade partnerships and innovative strategies across sectors.

Pakistan Extends Ban On Indian Aircraft In Its Airspace Till November 24

The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) announced the extension in a post on X on Saturday

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh To Visit Tajikistan For SCO Meeting On October 19–20, Regional Trade & Investment On Agenda

Keralam’s first export consignment under India-New Zealand FTA flagged off

The shipment is among the first consignments from the country in preparation for the implementation of the Free Trade Agreement

Rajnath Singh Leaves For Tajikistan To Represent India At SCO Heads Of Government Meeting, With Focus On Economic Ties & Regional Cooperation

Netanyahu Seeks Stronger India Ties, Warns Future US President Could Be Hostile Towards Israel Ahead Of October 27 Election