External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar  embarked on a high-level diplomatic visit to Luxembourg and France, signaling India’s intent to expand its strategic and economic footprint in Europe. The visit, featuring meetings with top leaders of Luxembourg, reflects India’s growing focus on forging stronger bilateral relations while deepening cooperation within the broader India–EU  partnership. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met Prime Minister Luc Frieden

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar  commenced his official diplomatic tour of Europe with a visit to a unique India-France  textile exhibition in Paris, highlighting the role of culture as a foundation of diplomacy. The visit marked the first engagement of his six-day tour to France  and Luxembourg, signalling India’s emphasis on combining soft power with strategic dialogue in its global outreach. The exhibition, titled “Ce qui se trame — Woven Stories Between India

India, one of the world’s oldest continuous civilisations, is unique in its ability to evolve while maintaining its cultural and historical essence. External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar  recently highlighted this extraordinary journey during his address at IIT Madras, coinciding with the launch of IIT Madras Global and the inauguration of the institute’s annual technical festival, Shaastra. According to Jaishankar, India stands among the very few ancient civilisations

India will not hesitate to defend its citizens if neighbouring countries continue to support terrorism, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar  said, underlining a clear red line in India’s foreign and security policy. Speaking at an interaction with students at IIT Madras, Jaishankar  stated that while India values peaceful and cooperative relations in its neighbourhood, such goodwill cannot extend to states that deliberately and persistently promote terror. His remarks rei

After more than four years of frozen engagement and military tension along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), India and China  have begun a cautious process of rebuilding their bilateral relationship in 2025. While deep mistrust remains, recent diplomatic, political, and economic moves indicate a shared recognition that prolonged hostility between Asia’s two largest powers is neither sustainable nor desirable. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake