India's LPG supply is normal but demand is worrisome. The government encourages a shift to piped natural gas. Monitoring of West Asia conti...

Chabahar Port in India stands at a crossroads. Following recent events, a parliamentary committee has expressed concern over its viability....

India's budget reveals shifts in foreign aid. Assistance to Bangladesh is halved. No funds are allocated for the Chabahar Port project in I...

Bhutan receives the largest development aid of Rs 2,288 crore in India's Union Budget for 2026-27. Nepal and Maldives/Mauritius follow with...

A parliamentary panel led by Shashi Tharoor recommends a substantial increase in the budget allocation for India's Ministry of External Aff...

India has allocated Rs 2,150 crore to Bhutan as development aid in its Union Budget for 2025-26, under its 'neighbourhood first' policy. Ne...

The panel said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) remains one of the least funded central ministries as its revised budget hover around...

In-line with India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy, the largest share of aid portfolio has been granted towards Bhutan with the allocation o...

New Delhi has reached out to Berlin, Washington, Tokyo and Taipei through diplomatic channels, urging them to prioritise the supply of semi...

The budgetary allocation to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is inadequate, considering the extent and magnitude of India's diplomati...

The allocation of Rs 18154.73 in BE 2021-22, is the highest allocation for the Ministry till date. Enhanced allocation has been made commen...

A total of 10,062 seats have been allocated to Jammu and Kashmir for Haj 2018 up from 7,960 seats allotted to the state for Haj 2017.

The panel said it had been concerned with the "problem of budgetary constraints which has resulted in the lack of coherence in foreign poli...

The Committee took serious note of the "cavalier approach" of the Ministry of Finance over such a serious issue that "undermines" India's c...

The committee felt that the budgetary allocation was grossly inadequate, given the size and aspirations of the country.

The Standing Committee on External Affairs said it had recommended to MEA to vigorously pursue substantially enhanced allocations at Revise...

The govt allocated a total of Rs 8,335 crore to MEA for economic cooperation and advances to foreign governments as against Rs 7038 crore l...