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From October last year, India-China relationship has seen some improvement
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In conversation with Kyung-wha Kang of Asia Society on Wednesday, Jaishankar said that India and China are trying to undo some of the damage that happened due to the actions in 2020 and rebuild bilateral ties.
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Carnegie India’s Global Technology Summit to be held from April 10-12; Jai
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will be key speakers at the Carnegie India's ninth Global Technology Summit (GTS), which is co-hosted with the Ministry of External Affairs, and will be held from April 10 to 12, 2025 in New Delhi with
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India's GDP estimated to grow steadily at 6.5% in FY25 despite elevated gl
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Indian economy is estimated to achieve a growth of 6.5 per cent in FY25 despite considerable external headwinds, the Monthly Economic Review by the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Ministry of Finance said.
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USCIRF should be designated as entity of concern: MEA slams US panel's rel
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In response to media queries regarding the 2025 Annual Report of USCIRF, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "We have seen the recently released 2025 Annual Report of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), which once again continues its pattern of issuing bias
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10th BRICS Policy Planning Dialogue concludes in Brasilia, focusing on glo
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The 10th BRICS Policy Planning Dialogue concluded on Tuesday, in Brasilia, convening policy planners from the Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, along with senior representatives from the newly expanded BRICS membership, covering pressing global geopolitical issues and regional d
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Belgium closely following Mehul Choksi case, says government spokesperson
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
When asked about Choksi's possible presence in Belgium, Jordens stated, "I can confirm that the Federal Public Service (FPS) Foreign Affairs is aware of this case and attaches great importance and attention to it. However, we do not comment on individual cases. Furthermore, this case falls u
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Belgium closely following Mehul Choksi case, says government spokesperson
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Belgian government is closely monitoring the case of fugitive Indian businessman Mehul Choksi, emphasising that it is being handled with significant attention, according to David Jordens, Spokesperson and Head of Service for social media and press at Belgium's Federal Public Service (
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Jaishankar, UN Special Envoy on Myanmar Julie Bishop discuss border stabil
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In a post on X, Jaishankar stated, "Glad to meet UN Special Envoy of the SG on Myanmar Julie Bishop this evening in Delhi. Discussed our border stability, refugee situation, trans-national crime out of Myanmar and providing economic support. Exchanged views on the political situation." Read More
BJP issues show-cause notice to 5 Karnataka leaders for comments on party'
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The notices have been issued by Om Pathak, member secretary, BJP's central disciplinary committee
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MPs' salaries adjusted every 5 years based on the Cost Inflation Index, Ce
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The slaries of Members of Parliament are adjusted by the Centre every five years based on the Cost Inflation Index, thereby preventing 'arbitrary increase' in their remunerations. The notification, issued on March 24, 2024, in ths manner, revises the monthly salary of MPs from Rs 1 lakh to R
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New Income Tax Bill to be taken up for discussion in monsoon session: FM S
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that the new Income Tax Bill will be taken up for discussion in the monsoon session of Parliament.
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Anshuman Gaur appointed as India's next ambassador to Hungary
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Gaur is an Indian Foreign Service Officer of the 2001 batch. He is expected to take up the assignment shortly.
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