political relations

Thiruvananthapuram, March 13 CPI(M) state secretary M V Govindan on Friday indicated that the LDF was unconcerned with former party leader G Sudhakaran contesting as an independent candidate from the Ambalapuzha assembly constituency, as it was a sitting seat of the Left front, and expressed...

The Ministry of External Affairs' Fact Check Unit has refuted claims circulating on social media that Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has rejected Prime Minister Narendra Modi's request to allow Indian ships to transit the Strait of Hormuz. The Fact Check Unit has labeled the claim as false...

March 13, New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated José Antonio Kast Rist on assuming office as the President of Chile.PM Modi expressed his eagerness to work closely with Kast to further strengthen the warm and friendly relations between India and Chile, and to deepen...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated José Antonio Kast on assuming the office of the President of Chile. In a social media post, Mr. Modi stated that he looks forward to working closely with President Kast to further strengthen the friendly relations between the two nations. The Prime...

New Delhi, March 12 Asserting that the foundation of every nation is its energy security, Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that the government has "bartered" India's right to determine its relationships with different oil suppliers to the US due to a "compromise"...

Bhubaneswar, March 12 The ruling BJP in Odisha on Thursday described the alliance between the BJD and the Congress for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections as an "alliance of desperation" and "opportunism".State BJP spokesperson Anil Biswal made the remark after the Congress supported the BJD’s...

Islamabad, March 11 Pakistan and Bangladesh agreed on Wednesday to strengthen bilateral relations while maintaining close engagement, and expressed concern over the "evolving" situation in West Asia.The agreement was reached during a phone call between Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign...

Johannesburg, March 10 India has a significant role to play in reshaping the post-World War II world order, which is on the verge of collapse, South African Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Zuko Godlimpi told a gathering of business leaders, academics, and policymakers in Pretoria on...

Moscow, March 9 Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, the newly elected Supreme Leader of Iran, and reaffirmed Moscow's unwavering support and solidarity with Tehran, the Kremlin said.Mojtaba, the son of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei...

Kolkata, March 9 The West Bengal government had replied to the clarifications sought by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) regarding protocol violations during President Droupadi Murmu's visit to the state on Saturday.The MHA had sought the report from the office of the Chief Secretary...

Kolkata, March 7 The TMC on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of indulging in unscrupulous politics by misusing the office of the President of India, and said that institutions aligned with the BJP are waging a political battle against the people of West Bengal for refusing to allow...

Narendra Modi congratulated the people and government of Nepal today on the successful and peaceful conduct of the elections.In a social media post, Prime Minister Modi expressed his happiness to see the Nepali people exercising their democratic rights so vibrantly. He stated that this...

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...

March 5, New Delhi – External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met with Finnish President Alexander Stubb in the national capital, expressing confidence that high-level engagements would continue to strengthen bilateral relations between India and Finland.Finnish President Alexander Stubb's...

Mumbai, March 5 Former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar was asked to resign due to health reasons after the BJP-led government learned that he was exchanging "controversial" ideas with opposition leaders, the Shiv Sena (UBT) claimed on Thursday.In an editorial in its mouthpiece 'Saamana', the...

March 5, New Delhi: D. N. Dhungyel, the Foreign Affairs Minister of Bhutan, is in India to participate in the Raisina Dialogue.The India-Bhutan partnership is built on deep mutual trust, enduring friendship, and goodwill.His visit is expected to further strengthen bilateral cooperation and...

March 5, New Delhi: India welcomed Dhananjay Ramful, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade of Mauritius, upon his arrival in New Delhi to attend the Raisina Dialogue 2026.India and Mauritius share a long-standing partnership based on shared culture and...

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...

New Delhi, March 4 India supports a peace process led by Myanmar and owned by Myanmar, which can deliver lasting peace and development for all in the Southeast Asian country, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday.The external affairs minister also highlighted the importance...

Washington, March 3, President Donald Trump welcomed German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to the Oval Office on Tuesday and described the US-led campaign against Iran as decisive and overwhelming, stating that Tehran's military infrastructure had been "neutralized" and warning that its leadership...