India accounts for more than 40% of global rice exports, meaning restrictions imposed to protect domestic consumers can create shortages elsewhere. Conversely, maintaining exports during a poor harvest could intensify domestic price pressures.
Catastrophic flash floods triggered by a glacial collapse along the Nepal-Tibet border have killed at least 165 people and left over 800 missing, including more than 300 Indian tourists.
S. Jaishankar arrived in New York from the Gulf and left for Brussels and the EU-India Trade and Technology Council. The UNSC bid itself carries the same signature: India positions itself both as a power the West actively courts and as the self-described voice of the Global South.
US has acknowledged attacking the three commercial vessels that had Indian crew, indirectly admitting to killing three Indian sailors in the MT Settebello. However, the claims made by Trump that Iran sent attack drones at Indian ships transiting Hormuz have been made after India's strong diplomatic response against the US over the deaths of Indian crew.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has issued a strong alert against circulating disinformation on social media that falsely attributes statements to External Affairs...
Interestingly, just last month, on 23rd April, US President Donald Trump himself shared a controversial Truth Social post that included derogatory remarks about India.
In the middle of a critical military and trade crisis, PM Modi’s carefully crafted foreign policy is what is preventing panic and scarcity in the nation. For the Modi government, engaging with partners in West Asia, closer to home, supersedes the game of optics Trump administration is currently engaged in.
India has expressed deep concern over the dramatic escalation in Venezuela following the capture of President Nicolas Maduro by the United States military on...