Quote of the day by Queen Elizabeth II: ‘We know the reward is peace on earth, goodwill toward men, but we cannot…’Queen Elizabeth II served as Britain's longest-reigning monarch for over 70 years. Her reign saw significant global transformations and she...
23 Jan, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
Where are the Chagos Islands, and why this tiny archipelago holds huge global importanceBritain transferred sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, securing a 99-year lease for the crucial US military base on Diego Garc...
20 Jan, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Quote of the day by Queen Elizabeth II: ‘It’s worth remembering that it is often the small steps, not the giant leaps, that…’Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-serving monarch, reigned for over 70 years. Her rule saw immense global shifts. She was a symbol of s...
18 Jan, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
India, Mauritius agree to develop and monitor Chagos Marine Protected AreaIndia has unveiled a $680 million economic package for Mauritius, including redevelopment of Port Louis harbour and the Chagos Marine Prote...
27 Oct, 2025, 04.57 PM IST
15 August: 5 countries that celebrate Independence Day alongside IndiaIndia will celebrate its 79th Independence Day on August 15, 2025. Several other nations also observe this date for various reasons. Korea ...
12 Aug, 2025, 04.19 PM IST
EAM S Jaishankar meets Antony Blinken amid differences over Modi’s Moscow visitExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Tokyo ahead of the Quad Foreign Ministers meeting, discu...
29 Jul, 2024, 06.45 AM IST
"Gandhi is a global icon," Jaishankar unveils Gandhi's bust in TokyoExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday unveiled the bust of Mahatma Gandhi at Freedom Plaza in Edogawa, Tokyo on the sidelines of...
28 Jul, 2024, 10.53 AM IST
Putin is shipping grain to Africa. The largesse comes with a priceRussia's aid to Africa, including free grain and military support, is part of a strategy to strengthen ties and gain support for its ambiti...
23 Feb, 2024, 12.04 PM IST
On resolutions relating to situation in W.Asia, India votes in favour of 5, abstains on oneThe Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) of the UN General Assembly approved six draft resolutions on November 9 all by ...
12 Nov, 2023, 07.04 PM IST
This degree will forever be etched in my history: Tanzanian President Hassan on JNU honourTanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan was conferred with an Honorary Doctorate by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) during her visit to I...
11 Oct, 2023, 04.07 PM IST
Queen Elizabeth dies at age 96: Reaction from politicians and officialsQueen Elizabeth, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and the nation's figurehead for seven decades, has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace said...
09 Sep, 2022, 11.20 AM IST
View: U.S.-China cold war will have more than two sidesThere is no question that today, forced to choose between allying oneself to a democracy or an autocracy, most countries would again choose...
04 Apr, 2021, 10.02 AM IST
Why the developing world started gaining on the WestGone are the days when a few countries could lord it over others, secure in the illusion that their society had a secret sauce that others ...
19 Oct, 2018, 11.27 AM IST
Neo-colonialism and Asian geopoliticsIf combating neo-colonialism is going to be a dominant theme in India’s foreign policy, then it would require a multi-pronged strategy.
06 Jul, 2017, 03.16 PM IST
Syed Akbaruddin to present his UN Ambassador credentials on FridayThe former high-profile spokesman of the Ministry of External Affairs, Akbaruddin had previously served at the Indian Mission to the UN as ...
23 Jan, 2016, 09.36 AM IST
20th century Gandhi gets a 21st century makeoverGandhi will be sharing space with Sir Winston Churchill, the leader who saved Britain from Hitler but who failed to save the empire for Bri...
22 Mar, 2015, 10.48 AM IST
Who's afraid of Julian Assange of WikiLeaks? EveryoneThere were no high-fives for Liu from most world leaders as China slammed the Nobel peace prize winner for talking freedom and liberty.
06 Nov, 2011, 11.20 AM IST