Dhruva Jaishankar, Executive Director, Observer Research Foundation (ORF) America, warned that five major geopolitical megatrends could define global security in 2026 amid uncertainty following Donald Trump's re-election as US President.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressed the inaugural India-EU Forum, calling the recently concluded FTA a game-changer for the partnership. He highlighted potential in security, defence, climate, technology and talent flows, hoping the forum fosters deeper convergences between I
On 'Critical Minerals Ministerial' meet, MacLeod said that the US is engaged with several nations to ensure a smooth, resilient and trusted supply chain.
Jaishankar, through his official X handle, said that the Prime Minister outlined how India is charting its own course amid a shifting global order while building forward-looking partnerships that safeguard the interests of workers, youth, entrepreneurs and women.
A Fact Sheet from the office of State Department Spokesperson on '2026 Critical Minerals Ministerial' said that critical minerals and rare earths are essential "for our most advanced technologies and will only become more important as AI, robotics, batteries, and autonomous devices transf
This historic engagement will create momentum for collaboration to secure the critical mineral supply chains vital to technological innovation, economic strength, and national security.
He highlighted that the announcement by US President Donald Trump to reduce Indian tariffs to 18 per cent is a central component of this breakthrough. "It has brought a sense of relief to those who were concerned about the very high tariffs of 50 per cent that have been in place since Septem
Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal, on Thursday said discussions around the India-US trade deal are progressing, and further updates will be shared as developments unfold.
Jaiswal's remarks come after Owaisi criticised Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over "Miya" remarks and said that the Chief Minister disrespected the muslim community in the state. In Assam, the term 'Miya' refers to Bengali-speaking Muslims. The BJP and CM Sarma have been attacki
The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) welcomes India's participation, led by External Affairs Minister Jaishankar in the inaugural Critical Minerals Ministerial at the US Department of State in Washington, DC, hosted by Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
India reaffirmed it remains open to sourcing crude oil from Venezuela and other regions based on commercial viability. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal highlighted Venezuela as a long-standing energy partner, noting India's pragmatic, market-driven approach to securing crude supplies.