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Sridhar Kumaraswami
US Navy challenges India’s excessive maritime claims at Lakshadweep islands
International law does not permit a nation to carry out military manoeuvres in the EEZ without the consent of the concerned coastal state
10 Apr 2021 8:57 AM
Russia stresses on need for participation of Talibans in Afghanistan peace process
The exclusion of a group will not lead to implementation of peace agreement and that it is fraught with the risk of hostilities, says Lavrov
07 Apr 2021 2:22 AM
Prime Minister Modi to seek Quad funds for COVID-19 vaccine
Observers see the move as a major boost to India which has been playing a global leadership role in disbursing vaccines to needy countries
12 Mar 2021 1:53 AM
US warns China ahead of Quad’s first leaders’ summit in virtual format
The common denominator in what we talked about China is that we will engage it from a position of strength
11 Mar 2021 9:03 AM
US omits mention of China in its statement after Quad virtual meet
The US state department said the 4 ministers “discussed countering disinformation, counterterrorism, maritime security"
19 Feb 2021 8:38 AM
Vested interest groups mobilising international support against farmers protest: MEA
New Delhi also said “Indian police forces have handled these protests with utmost restraint
04 Feb 2021 10:01 AM
‘World pharmacy’ India invited to UK’s G-7 meet
UK PM moves to ‘deepen expertise’ at elite summit
18 Jan 2021 4:13 AM
Pokhran nuclear tests Vajpayee’s ‘most enduring contribution', says Jaishankar
There is no question that he was the transformational leader when it came to Indian foreign policy, Jaishankar pointed out
26 Dec 2020 12:30 AM
Trump presents Legion of Merit on Narendra Modi
Mr Modi was conferred the award for his “steadfast leadership and vision for India’s emergence as a global power
23 Dec 2020 8:11 AM
West trying to engage India in 'anti-China games': Russia
Observers point out that the remarks highlight Russia’s unease with India’s growing proximity and strong strategic ties with the US
10 Dec 2020 10:22 AM
With Joe Biden likely to be next US president, India adopts wait and watch approach
Both Biden and Democrat vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris are known to be strong advocates of human rights
06 Nov 2020 1:47 AM
India protests as Saudi currency excludes J&K, Ladakh from India’s map
The new banknote, reportedly a 20 Riyal one, apparently show the two UTs as a separate territory
30 Oct 2020 11:47 AM
Furious China asks US to stop 'meddling, repeating old lies'
China accused US of ‘violating the norms of international relations, and instigating’ other countries in the region against it
29 Oct 2020 10:30 AM
With eye on China, India-US deepen defence ties
Pompeo said the US 'stands with India to deal with any threat' and expressed support for India's efforts to 'defend its sovereignty'
28 Oct 2020 11:39 AM
Pakistan hasn't taken action against terror, can't escape FATF grey list: India
India also said Pakistani forces have carried out more than 3800 unprovoked ceasefire violations (CFVs) this year
22 Oct 2020 11:33 PM
India-US 2+2 talks: Esper, Pompeo to also meet NSA Ajit Doval and PM Modi
United States Secretary of State Michael R Pompeo and Secretary of Defense Mark T Esper will visit New Delhi on October 26 and 27
22 Oct 2020 10:19 PM
US slams China for Corona, Indo-Pacific tensions at Quad meet
Mike Pompeo and S. Jaishankar discussed bilateral and multilateral cooperation, reaffirmed the strength of the US-India relationship
07 Oct 2020 7:43 AM
India, Myanmar discuss security and stability in border areas
New Delhi conveyed India’s willingness to prioritise Myanmar in sharing vaccines as and when they become available
06 Oct 2020 1:22 PM
India, China reiterate to disengage troops at friction points along Line of Actual Control
Another round of talks between India and China is complete
01 Oct 2020 2:04 PM
Jaishankar-Wang Yi discuss Ladakh border standoff in Moscow
Jaishankar and Wang earlier spoke on the phone on June 17, two days after the deadly clashes in Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh
11 Sep 2020 12:01 AM
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