Bilateral relations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley before the start of their meeting in New Delhi recently.

Postponing of India-US 2+2 meeting indicates new complication in bilateral ties: Report

2 min read . 09 Jul 2018

Welcoming Narendra Modi’s remarks at a media briefing, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said: ‘We have noted the positive remarks made by Prime Minister Modi on China-India relations.’ File Photo: Reuters

China welcomes Narendra Modi’s remarks on bilateral ties at Shangri-La Dialogue

1 min read . 04 Jun 2018

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj speaks during the ministry’s annual press conference on completion of 4 years of the NDA government in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI

Modi-Xi talks helped ease bilateral ties, says Sushma Swaraj

3 min read . 28 May 2018

Indian foreign minister Sushma Swaraj (R) and Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif (R). Indian interests in the Iran nuclear deal revolve around possible US sanctions that would once again slow down the development of the Chabahar port.

Energy, trade on menu as Iran foreign minister meets Sushma Swaraj

1 min read . 28 May 2018

Russian ambassador to India Nikolay Kudashev says one of the reasons for befriending Pakistan was for bringing peace to Afghanistan. Photo: Twitter

Terror crackdown has raised Pakistan’s credibility: Russia

1 min read . 17 Apr 2018

A file photo of foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale. Photo: PTI

Foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale holds talks with US officials

1 min read . 15 Mar 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Italian counterpart Paolo Gentiloni in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: AP

India, Italy put marine row behind, reset ties

3 min read . 31 Oct 2017

Italian PM Paolo Gentiloni arrived in New Delhi on Sunday, accompanied by a 15-member delegation of Italian businessmen. Photo: PTI

Narendra Modi to meet Italian PM Paolo Gentiloni today

1 min read . 30 Oct 2017

The bilateral trade an economic relations between India and US are beginning to change, said India diplomat. Photo: AP

US-India ties progressed in past 15 years, says Indian diplomat

1 min read . 10 Sep 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Myanmar’s councillor Aung San Suu Kyi in Naypyitaw on Wednesday. Myanmar is being increasingly wooed by China. Photo: AFP

Why ties with Myanmar are important for India

3 min read . 08 Sep 2017

General Qamar Javed Bajwa said both countries have assumed shared responsibility towards stability in the region and prosperity of their peoples. Photo: Reuters

Pakistan ‘indebted’ to China for support on Kashmir issue, NSG: Army chief Bajwa

2 min read . 01 Aug 2017

When compared with US President Donald Trump, Chinese leader Xi Jinping sounds internationalist, almost statesman-like. Photo: AP

A superpower with an inferiority complex

4 min read . 13 Jul 2017

Tensions between India and Pakistan have recently been on the rise over a number of issues. Photo: AFP

India playing ‘devious games’ in Afghanistan, alleges Pakistan

1 min read . 08 Jun 2017

PM Narendra Modi described his visit to Germany as a ‘new chapter’ in bilateral relations. Photo: PTI

PM Narendra Modi arrives in Germany on first leg of four-nation tour

2 min read . 29 May 2017

China expected India to be sensitive to its concerns like the Dalai Lama, the official said, noting that Beijing viewed the Tibetan spiritual leader as a “very bad guy” though India viewed him as “an important person”. Photo: AP

Dalai Lama biggest impediment to ties between India and China: Chinese official

3 min read . 05 May 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull last year during the G-20 Summit in China. Photo: AP

Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull expected to visit India next week

1 min read . 03 Apr 2017

US secretary of state John Kerry (left) meets foreign minister Sushma Swaraj before the start of their meeting in New Delhi on 30 August. Photo: Reuters

US tacitly backs India’s tough line on Pakistan

4 min read . 31 Aug 2016

President Pranab Mukherjee visits the Forbidden City in Beijing. Photo: PTI<br />

India, China relations defining partnership of 21st century: Pranab Mukherjee

2 min read . 28 May 2016

President Pranab Mukherjee and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping inspect the guard of honour during a welcome ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Thursday. Photo: AP<br />

In candid talks, Pranab Mukherjee and Xi Jinping vow to improve mutual trust

3 min read . 27 May 2016

US President Barack Obama said on Sunday that civil society groups that strengthen communities need to be supported. Photo: Bloomberg<br />

NGOs should not be stifled: Barack Obama

1 min read . 24 Jan 2016