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New Delhi, March 11 The government did not attempt to promote a false claim made by an exhibitor at the AI Impact Summit 2026 and took swift action against the concerned university, the Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan also...

London, March 8 India's Minister of State for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, called for a reformed, future-ready Commonwealth that delivers tangible benefits to its members and emphasizes the needs of the Global South, on Sunday.Singh is leading the Indian delegation at the 26th...

Mumbai, March 8 Finnish President Alexander Stubb concluded his state visit to India on Sunday and was warmly seen off by Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications, Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani.Taking to X, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said, "A fruitful visit concludes...

Beijing, March 8 India and China should view each other as "partners, not rivals," and "opportunity instead of threat," Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Sunday.Wang, at his annual press conference on the sidelines of the Chinese parliament, the National People’s Congress (NPC)...

Mumbai, March 7 Finnish President Alexander Stubb said on Saturday that the economic fallout of the ongoing Iran war could potentially exceed the global impact of the Russia-Ukraine war and asserted that the situation was escalating at an "uncomfortable" pace.Addressing the Finland-India...

New Delhi, March 7 The future will be much more multipolar, and the era in which major countries established spheres of influence and reached vast, sweeping agreements has effectively come to an end, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said.During an interactive session at the Raisina...

New Delhi, March 6 The future will be much more multipolar, and the era of major countries creating spheres of influence and reaching huge, sweeping agreements has effectively ended, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday.In an interactive session at the Raisina Dialogue...

State Minister for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, emphasized today that stable maritime growth is essential for the Global South. Delivering remarks on the second day of the Raisina Dialogue 2026 in New Delhi, he stressed that India's decisions are guided by national interests and are...

United Nations, March 6 – According to US Energy Secretary Chris Wright, the only way to improve the lives of hundreds of millions of people living in poverty is to massively increase energy production.During a briefing on “Energy, Critical Minerals, and Security” on Thursday, he cited the...

In New Delhi, on March 5, Finnish President Alexander Stubb stated that the era of a world dominated by Western countries is over. While this change is evident, it will take time for it to be fully understood in the West.In his address at the Raisina Dialogue, Stubb also cautioned that...

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 3 Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma said on Tuesday that India's refusal to condemn the unprovoked attack on Iran's sovereignty by the US and Israel represents a fundamental departure from the country's time-tested foreign policy and has "gravely undermined" its leadership of...

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan stated today that approximately 19 foreign universities are expected to establish campuses in India during the current academic year. Addressing the "Study in India Edu-Diplomatic Conclave 2026" in New Delhi, Mr. Pradhan said that Indian institutions...

New Delhi, March 1 Left parties on Sunday condemned the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with CPI(M) general secretary M A Baby saying that India should take the lead in rallying the Global South to condemn the "excesses being committed by the US-Israel axis" in Iran...

New Delhi, February 26 Fragmentation and unilateralism in climate change negotiations, and delays in meeting targets, have eroded confidence and weakened the world's ability to respond to global warming, according to Maldives Minister of State for Tourism and Environment, Muaviyath Mohmed."For...

New Delhi, February 26 Incorporating digital architecture into the energy ecosystem is essential for transformation in the climate sector, according to experts at the Mosambi Climate Conference (MC2), held as part of the ongoing Delhi Climate Innovation Week.The second edition of the...

Geneva, February 26 India remains firm and uncompromising in its opposition to terrorism in all its forms, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said, asserting that there can be no justification, especially when innocent lives are targeted.“Confronting terrorism requires collective resolve,”...

United Nations, February 26 External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has called for a comprehensive approach to human rights that includes development and capacity-building, leading to "tangible improvements in the daily lives of the most vulnerable," and confronting terrorism rather than...

India has emphasized the urgent need to preserve strategic stability and prevent a renewed arms race amid rising global uncertainties.Speaking at the 2026 High-Level Segment of the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri highlighted the country's commitment to the...