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India and Indonesia on Thursday held the third India–Indonesia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue in New Delhi,…
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Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Kirti Vardhan Singh, has arrived in Cairo as India’s special representative to participate in the high-profile Gaza Peace Summit at Sharm El-Sheikh.
The visit of Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to New Delhi this October has signaled a potential new phase in bilateral engagement — one centered on humanitarian cooperation, development, and regional stability.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, whose joint leadership and personal diplomacy shaped the direction of the bilateral relationship for the coming decade.
Focus & Futures
The Government of India welcomes a 12-member Egyptian youth delegation visiting India from 26 November to 3 December 2025 under the India–Egypt Bilateral Youth Exchange Programme.
Indian External Affairs Minister and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) from Gujarat State, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, expressed his pleasure in co-chairing the inaugural round of the India-Egypt Strategic Dialogue alongside his Egyptian counterpart, Dr. Badr Abdel Aty, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration, and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs.
India and Australia took a major step forward in deepening their defence and strategic partnership as Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited Australia on Thursday for the first-ever India–Australia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue.
Diplomatic Engagements
Global Investments & Industrial Cooperation
Romania is emerging as one of Europe’s most dynamic wind-energy markets, and recent developments show that the country is entering a new phase of large-scale renewable expansion. For Indian wind-energy…
Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population of Egypt, received his Indian counterpart, Jagat Prakash Nadda, Minister of Health, Chemicals, and Fertilizers, to enhance…
In a move set to redefine South–South economic cooperation, India and Brazil have agreed to significantly broaden their existing trade framework under the MERCOSUR bloc, aiming to unlock new opportunities…
The Egyptian Foreign Minister traveled to the Indian capital, New Delhi, yesterday to hold the first round of the strategic dialogue between the two countries at the foreign ministerial level.…
Dr. Badr Abdel Aty, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration, and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs, met today, Thursday, with Harsh Agarwal, President of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry,…
Global Concerns - Humanitarian & Sustainability
Global Forecasts - Opinion & Analysis
On February 22, 2022, Russia declared war on its enemy, Ukraine, sparking yet another silent conflict for which the world was unprepared: the war of global oil flow. The US…
His Eminence Sheikh Abu Bakr Ahmed, the Grand Mufti of India, has passionately endorsed India's resolute position at the United Nations, championing the establishment of an independent Palestinian state.
India’s Independence Day, celebrated every year on 15th August, is more than a national holiday—it is a vibrant celebration of freedom, unity and the enduring spirit of the Indian people.
While there is little or almost no discussion about the Line of Actual Control (LAC) between India and China, the issue which is propped up every now and then by…
There are several arenas like foreign trade, currency rivalry & national security between US-China that ingest strain between the bilateral ties over the last decade especially. But after a lot…
Global Summits & Forums
The Ministry of External Affairs today inaugurated the international conference titled “50 Years of BWC: Strengthening Biosecurity for the Global South”, organised to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the entry…
The 2025 G20 Summit in Johannesburg (22–23 November) marked a defining moment for global governance, not only because it was the first G20 gathering hosted on African soil, but also…
As cracks deepen in the global trade order, leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) struck a tone of cautious unity at their annual summit in Seoul, South Korea, adopting…
The Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show 2025 (UPITS-2025), inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 25 in Greater Noida, has emerged as a landmark event in India’s trade and…
India has formally offered to host the next Coast Guard Global Summit (CGGS) in 2027, signaling its commitment to enhancing international maritime cooperation and highlighting the Indian Coast Guard’s (ICG)…
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NSA Ajit Doval Signs Founding Documents for Colombo Security Conclave
National Security Adviser to the Prime Minister of India, Ajit Doval, participated in the signing of the Founding Documents of the Colombo Security Conclave.
Bengal Middle East Express Connects Haldia Dock Complex to Jebel Ali Port, UAE
Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK) announces the launch of the Bengal Middle East Express (BMEx), a new container vessel service connecting the Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) with the Jebel Ali Port in the UAE.
India’s Strategic Council Meetings with Kenya & Tanzania to Achieve USD 200 Billion Trade Goal
India is ramping up its efforts to reach a monumental USD 200 billion trade target with African nations by 2030. Key to this strategy are the upcoming Joint Trade Council (JTC) meetings with Kenya and Tanzania, set for September.
Electrifying India: The Evolution of India’s EV Charging Infrastructure
As the world embraces electric mobility, a significant hurdle to widespread electric vehicle (EV) adoption persists: the need for an economically sustainable charging infrastructure.
Nepal Tourism Board Receives the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Award for Sustainable Tourism
Nepal Tourism Board has received the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Award in Sustainable Tourism for Livelihood Recovery Project.
Bangladesh Energy Ministry Clarifies Rumours About Gas Supply To India
The Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources of Bangladesh has issued a clarification today, regarding rumours circulating on social media since 25 August which claimed that Bangladesh had been exporting gas to India through pipelines.
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar received Director General Yaakov Blitshtein of Israel
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar received Director General Yaakov Blitshtein of Israel today
India hands over first payment for energy project to Sri Lanka
India has initiated the first payment for Hybrid Power Projects aimed at addressing the energy needs of three remote islands off the northern coast of Sri Lanka. The announcement came as India’s High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, formally handed over the payment to Sulakshana Jayawardena, Secretary of the Ministry of Power and Energy […]
Government may lift the ban on non-basmati white rice export
It’s almost a year since the government had put a ban on export of non-basmati white rice, but the restrictions may soon be relaxed considering the surplus output of the commodity.
India-Oman FTA Nears Completion: Indian Ambassador
Negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between India and Oman have reached an advanced stage, according to Indian Ambassador to Oman Amit Narang.