india-israel relations

New Delhi, March 9 The government is unlikely to accede to the opposition's demand for a discussion in Parliament on the current crisis in West Asia, as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has already briefed both Houses.Sources said the government is keen to have the discussion on the...

New Delhi, March 8 – It's easy to criticize. It's even easier to find fault and voice opposition. Indian opposition parties have always been adept at this – and in many ways, it's essential for a healthy democracy. However, there are times when history unfolds, when decisions are strategic and...

New Delhi, March 6 The government will use all policy tools and support measures to help domestic exporters cope with the ongoing crisis in West Asia, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday.He said that the government has set up an inter-ministerial group to look into the...

Mumbai, March 2 As tensions escalate between Iran, Israel, and the US, the repercussions have severely impacted Gulf nations, leaving a significant number of citizens from Maharashtra stranded in Dubai.In a swift response, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has taken the lead to ensure the...

Bengaluru, March 2 – Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and senior BJP leader R. Ashoka said on Monday that processions in support of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei should not be allowed, describing him as a "dictator".Responding to protests held in parts of Karnataka...

Washington, March 1 – Indian-American Republican donor Asha Jadeja Motwani, who attended a two-hour dinner with President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago this weekend alongside about 20 Republican donors, described the unfolding military action against Iran as a defining geopolitical moment that she...

Lucknow, March 1 Uttar Pradesh's Minister for Labour, Employment and Coordination, Anil Rajbhar, has assured people from the state working in Israel and their families that the state government is committed to their safety, and is taking all necessary steps to ensure their well-being.According...

Bengaluru, February 28 – Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Saturday that the state government has taken the safety of Kannadigas residing in Middle Eastern countries seriously in view of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran.In a statement, the Chief Minister said that...

New Delhi, Feb 28 The Congress on Saturday termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Israel as "shameful" and "ill-timed," saying it creates the perception of a political endorsement of military escalation which is deeply antithetical to India's historic commitment to a rules-based...

Jerusalem, February 28 – India’s Ambassador to Israel, J.P. Singh, described Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to the country as "historic" on Saturday, stating that the Israeli people welcomed him warmly and celebrated the occasion like a festival.Speaking exclusively to IANS...

Washington, February 27 – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Israel from March 2-3, the State Department said on Friday shortly after Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his historic visit to the country."Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Israel from March 2-3...

Tel Aviv, February 27 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Israel this week, marked by his historic address to the Knesset, the first ever by an Indian Prime Minister, was a turning point in Israeli-Indian relations, reflecting unprecedented public support in Israel for closer ties with...

Jerusalem, February 26 Reena Pushkarna, arguably the most well-known Indian face in Israel, a celebrity chef, restaurateur, and businesswoman, was mentioned by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a joint press statement with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, for having...

Jerusalem, February 26 Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the Indian-origin Jewish community in Israel on Thursday and hailed their “remarkable contributions” to the country as a “living bridge” between the two nations.According to the Indian Embassy in Tel Aviv, there are approximately...

February 26, Jerusalem — Before concluding his 2-day visit to Israel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with prominent members of the Indian-Jewish community in Jerusalem, further strengthening people-to-people connections.Earlier, PM Modi held delegation-level talks with Israeli Prime...

February 26, Jerusalem – Top industry leaders have strongly endorsed deeper India-Israel cooperation in emerging technologies, highlighting the vast potential in quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and autonomous mobility.The remarks were made at a technology exhibition attended by...

Tel Aviv, February 26 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu highlighted the significance of maximizing bilateral trade and investment between India and Israel in a joint statement released after the successful conclusion of the summit.The Prime Ministers...

FGN66: PM-LDALL-ISRAELIndia and Israel elevate ties to 'Special Strategic Partnership'; agree to soon finalize a free trade dealJerusalem: India and Israel on Thursday elevated their "time-tested" relationship to a special strategic partnership and agreed to expedite a long-awaited free...

Jerusalem, February 26 India and Israel on Thursday elevated their "time-tested" relationship to a special strategic partnership and agreed to expedite a long-awaited free trade deal, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi backed the Gaza peace initiative, asserting that humanity must never become a...

Jerusalem, February 26 Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for India on Thursday after concluding his two-day visit to Israel, during which the two countries elevated their "time-tested" relationship to a special strategic partnership.This was PM Modi's second visit to Israel in nine years...