geopolitics

Kolkata, March 6 In this era of changing geopolitics, oceans have once again come to the center of the world's power balance, and it is India's responsibility to provide leadership with confidence and capability, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday, referring to the escalating conflict...

Mumbai, March 6 – The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) raised concerns on Friday about the sinking of an Iranian naval vessel – which had participated in India’s joint military exercises – in the Indian Ocean after being struck by a torpedo from a US submarine. It stated that amid the...

New Delhi, March 6 The Congress criticized the Modi government on Friday after the US announced a temporary waiver to allow Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil, and asked how long this "American blackmail" would continue.In a post on X in Hindi, Congress general secretary in-charge...

New Delhi, March 5 The United States will work with India to ensure that its short- and long-term energy needs are met, US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau said on Thursday, amid concerns over disruptions in the flow of crude oil following the crisis in West Asia.Global oil and gas...

Islamabad, March 5 Pakistan expressed concern on Thursday over the long-term uranium supply agreement between Canada and India, stating that it could lead to an expansion of India's stockpiles.Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney was in India from February 27 to March 2, during which India and...

New Delhi, March 5 – Finnish President Alexander Stubb highlighted India and the Global South's growing role in shaping a cooperative, fair, and representative multilateral world order during Thursday's Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi. In his address, Stubb stated that the world is changing, much...

President of Finland, Dr. Alexander Stubb, stated today that the Global South will determine the future of the world order, and India will play a crucial role in this. Delivering the keynote address at the 11th edition of the Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi, President Stubb acknowledged that there...

New Delhi, March 5 External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met United States Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau on the sidelines of the Raisina Dialogue 2026 in New Delhi on Thursday.Landau is on an official visit to India from March 3-6 to represent the US at the Raisina...

New Delhi, March 5 Prolonged disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz beyond a week could quickly affect energy markets, fertiliser supplies, industrial inputs, construction materials, and export sectors such as diamonds, according to a think tank, GTRI.The Strait of Hormuz is a...

New Delhi, March 5 Russia has always been open to supplying crude oil to India, Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov said on Thursday, amid growing concerns over soaring prices of petroleum products in the context of the West Asia crisis.Global oil and gas prices have surged after Iran has...

New Delhi, March 5 Highlighting India's growing importance as a key strategic partner for Europe, Finnish President Alexander Stubb stated on Thursday that the country has emerged as one of the world's largest and most influential nations.Stubb also commended India's foreign policy for its...

New Delhi, March 5 – Sri Lankan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath, arrived in New Delhi on Thursday to attend the Raisina Dialogue 2026.In a post on X, spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Randhir Jaiswal, stated, "Warm welcome to...

New Delhi, March 5 A day after a US submarine torpedoed and sank an Iranian warship in international waters off the coast of Sri Lanka, the Congress said on Thursday that it is shocking that there has been no response from the Modi government and claimed that the Indian government has never...

March 5, New Delhi: The Raisina Dialogue, India's premier conference on geopolitics and geoeconomics, will begin on Thursday.The event will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Finland President Alexander Stubb, who will be the Chief Guest and Keynote Speaker.Organized...

March 5, New Delhi: Australia and Canada have signed new agreements on critical minerals, following a landmark address by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to the Australian Parliament on Wednesday.Speaking about Carney's address in Parliament, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said...

Katra/Jammu, March 5 Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Thursday condemned the US-Israel strikes on Iran, stating that no country has the right to exert control over another nation.The President of the National Conference also said that it was the responsibility of the...

Washington, March 5 – US lawmakers, foreign leaders, and experts have warned that China is expanding its influence in Europe. They said that Beijing uses investment, pressure, and covert tactics, and urged closer US-Europe coordination on technology, supply chains, and security.At a hearing on...

New Delhi, March 5: The 11th edition of the Raisina Dialogue, India's flagship conference on geopolitics and geo-economics, will commence in New Delhi on Thursday, bringing together a wide range of global leaders, policymakers, and strategic experts.Established in 2016, the annual Raisina...

New Delhi, March 4 – Malta’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Ian Borg, arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday to attend the 11th Raisina Dialogue.Welcoming Borg to India, spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Randhir Jaiswal, in a post on X...

Islamabad, March 4 Pakistan said on Wednesday that Saudi Arabia has responded positively to its request for an alternative oil supply route in the wake of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to the attack on Iran.Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik held a meeting with Saudi...