‘We Have To Talk To Our Neighbour’ Srinagar: Veteran politician and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah on Sunday wondered why there was a delay in holding Assembly elections in the Union territory and said it was time to have an elected government. In an interview to PTI Video, Abdullah, the 85-year-old Lok […]
Mysuru (Karnataka): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday took a jibe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and said that he was taking classes on China from the Chinese ambassador. Speaking on ‘Foreign Policy of the Modi Government,’ he said, “I would have offered to take classes on China from Rahul Gandhi but I discovered […]
Benaulim (Goa): In an unsparing attack, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday accused his Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto Zardari of being a “promoter, justifier and a spokesperson of a terror industry” after a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) witnessed a face-off between the two sides. Jaishankar mounted the offensive against the visiting […]
New Delhi: Foreign Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said that the relations between India and China were not normal and could not be normal as long as there was no peace and tranquillity in the disputed border areas between the two countries. “India-China relations are not normal and cannot be normal if peace and tranquillity […]
Beijing: Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang reiterated that the situation at the India-China border is generally stable and both sides should consolidate the present achievements and strictly abide by the relevant agreements while pushing for further cooling and easing of the conditions for sustainable peace and tranquillity at the frontier. In his talks with External […]
Benaulim (Goa): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday greeted his Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, China’s Qin Gang and other foreign ministers with a namaste on their arrival at the venue of the India-hosted conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). Though the two-day SCO Council of Foreign Ministers’ meeting began at the Taj Exotica […]
Benaulim (Goa): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday conveyed to his Chinese counterpart Qin Gang the importance of resolving the eastern Ladakh border row and ensuring peace and tranquillity along the frontier for development of bilateral ties. Jaishankar held bilateral talks with Qin at a beach resort in Benaulim on the sidelines of a […]
Benaulim (Goa): Pakistan foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari arrived in Goa on Thursday to attend a conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), the first such high-level visit to India from the neighbouring country since 2011. Bhutto Zardari’s visit to India to attend the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) meeting comes amid continued strain […]
Media Associations Voice Concern New Delhi: Media associations in the country have voiced concern over India slipping 11 places to 161st rank in the World Press Freedom Index, 2023, published on Wednesday. Global media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF), which publishes a yearly report on press freedom in countries across the world, had last year […]
Srinagar: The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday slammed the BJP’s policy on Jammu and Kashmir and alleged the entire country is “hurtling fast towards Kashmirisation”. “The residents of J-K are faced with an existential threat as a distinct political, cultural, ethnic and religious collage that just three years back was a true jewel of […]