EAM S Jaishankar

Rahul Gandhi's post was immediately picked up by the Pakistani media, claiming their false victory and trying to peddle the Operation Sindoor as a loss for India.

By claiming that claim it was crime to inform Pakistan about Operation Sindoor at the start, Rahul Gandhi wrongly implied that Pakistan was informed before the operation

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that trade talks between India and the United States are ongoing, with negotiations still underway.

The Minister added that despite the knowledge India was not in a position to act and it did not have the necessary leverage over the former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina who could only be advised.

Jaishankar talked about the compulsion of the likeliness of building alternative systems for 'global goods' such as telecom, international courier and others, referring to such compulsion as an "aberration" rather than a desire to replace a system.

Contesting Nepal's decision to introduce a new Rs 100 note featuring disputed Indian territories, EAM S Jaishankar said Kathmandu unilaterally took some measures

Recalling the vandalism incident on the Indian High Commission in the UK by Khalistani elements, he said that the mission didn't get the protection New Delhi had expected.

In an interview with the German economic daily, Handelsblatt during his visit to the Munich Security Conference in Germany on February 20, EAM S Jaishankar reaffirmed defence and trade cooperation with Russia

If I am smart enough to have multiple options, you should be admiring me. Is that a problem for others? I don't think so, suddenly in this case. We try to explain what are the different pulls and pressures that countries have. it's very hard to have that unidimensional relationship," Jaishankar said.

Explaining the difference in the approach of India's first Home Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, Sardar Patel and first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, Jaishankar highlighted the difference of opinion among the two stalwarts