India has to be ready to deal with any contingency that may arise from Afghanistan: Harsh Vardhan ShringlaThe foreign secretary said India has to be prepared to deal with contingencies that may arise out of a more volatile Afghanistan and the si...
09 Oct, 2021, 09.31 PM IST
Situation in Afghanistan still unfolding, hard to take "very definitive position" due to lack of clarity: JaishankarAbout the possibility of resumption of dialogue with Pakistan, he said the prospect does not look good and asserted that there is no other ...
08 Oct, 2021, 10.12 PM IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar meets top Russian security officialS Jaishankar on Wednesday held "useful discussions" with Russia's Secretary of the Security Council Nikolai Patrushev on the situation in A...
08 Sep, 2021, 06.46 PM IST
Taliban again postpone Afghan govt formation announcementThe insurgent group was expected to announce on Saturday the formation of the new government in Kabul, likely to be led by the outfit's co-...
04 Sep, 2021, 04.11 PM IST
We have right to raise our voice for Muslims in Kashmir, says TalibanIn an interview with BBC Urdu, Taliban spokesperson Suhail Shaheen said: "We have this right, being Muslims, to raise our voice for Muslims...
03 Sep, 2021, 10.07 AM IST
India working on plan to evacuate remaining Afghan Sikhs, HindusIndia said ensuring evacuation of citizens willing to leave Afghanistan is its top priority but also said that there has been no developmen...
03 Sep, 2021, 07.00 AM IST
Concerns relating to terrorism primary focus: India on Afghanistan"We received a positive response," he said referring to the meeting between Indian Ambassador to Qatar Deepak Mittal and Taliban leader She...
02 Sep, 2021, 06.51 PM IST
Al Qaeda sees Taliban's Afghan victory as model for jihadists elsewhere, talks of 'liberation' of KashmirAccording to a recent UN monitoring report, a significant part of the leadership of al-Qaida resides in the Afghanistan and Pakistan border...
02 Sep, 2021, 10.50 AM IST
Taliban urges India to reopen embassy, resume projectsAccording to those familiar with the details of the conversation, Stanekzai assured Indian authorities of Taliban support, saying the work ...
02 Sep, 2021, 07.41 AM IST
Talking to Taliban does not amount to recognition, India to wait and watchIndia and the Taliban held discussions on the safety of Indians in Afghanistan, especially minorities. Indian envoy Mittal also urged the T...
01 Sep, 2021, 08.28 PM IST
External Affairs Minister Jaishankar speaks to British counterpart Raab on situation in AfghanistanIndia has been closely monitoring the unfolding developments in Afghanistan. Indian Ambassador to Qatar Deepak Mittal met senior Taliban le...
01 Sep, 2021, 05.42 PM IST
India holds talks with Talibans, discusses return of IndiansThe meeting happened a day after a senior UAE official who handles the Afghan file met external affairs minister S Jaishankar. India has al...
01 Sep, 2021, 09.32 AM IST
India's Qatar envoy meets Taliban representative in Doha, raises concerns over terrorism"Today, Ambassador of India to Qatar, Deepak Mittal, met Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai, the Head of Taliban’s Political Office in Doha. The...
31 Aug, 2021, 08.33 PM IST
India to attend Afghanistan peace talks in Doha todayOn Tuesday and Wednesday, Qatar was venue to two back-to-back international meetings on the Afghan situation. The US special representative...
12 Aug, 2021, 12.38 AM IST
India, USA discuss Delhi's role in Afghanistan amid Taliban peace talksUS interlocutor for Afghan-Taliban talks Zalmay Khalilzad on Tuesday shared details of the Afghan peace process with India and urged Delhi ...
15 Sep, 2020, 10.34 PM IST
Gulf, Southeast Asia, Europe soon to have new Indian envoysSeveral Indian diplomatic missions in the Gulf, Southeast Asia and key European capitals will soon have new envoys in one of the biggest re...
02 Mar, 2020, 08.41 AM IST
- India may soon join sovereign fund club; fund to fuel natural resources acquisitions overseas
China’s reserves have been built on the back of its huge export earnings while countries in the Middle East have recourse to rich oil reser...
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