Kolkata: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar attacked the Gandhi family on June 27 for the Emergency period during the tenure of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. He said that it happened because “a single family considered itself bigger than the nation.” Jaishankar was speaking at the inaugural event of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha’s Mock … Read more
New Delhi: External affairs minister S Jaishankar again reiterated India’s zero-tolerance stance on terrorism during his meeting with UK foreign secretary David Lammy in New Delhi on Saturday. Referring to the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, Jaishankar said, “We will never countenance perpetrators of evil being put at par with their victims.” His remark came amid … Read more
Vadodara: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday asserted that India will never give in to nuclear blackmail, and those who “sponsor, nurture and utilize” terrorism should be made to pay a heavy price. Speaking at a convocation ceremony of foreign students of Parul University, a private varsity here, he also commented that it has … Read more
New Delhi: Amid ongoing talks between India and the US to strike a trade deal, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said it was “complicated” and “intricate”. He made it clear that “nothing is decided till everything is…” Speaking to reporters at the opening of the Honduras’ new embassy in New Delhi, Jaishankar said: … Read more
Anand (Gujarat): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said the 2008 Mumbai terror attack marked a turning point in relations with Pakistan when Indians collectively felt that such behaviour from a neighbouring country could no longer be tolerated. Speaking at Charotar University of Science and Technology during an interactive session, Jaishankar acknowledged India’s transformation … Read more
New Delhi: While India’s Union external affairs minister S Jaishankar has pledged action against travel agents involved in the recent deportation of 104 Indians from the United States, a pattern of inaction in past similar cases reveals a significant challenge, the reluctance of victims to file police reports. This reluctance highlights a complex web of … Read more
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday refuted claims made by Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over the EAM’s visit to the United States ahead of President Donald Trump’s inauguration. In a post on X, Jaishankar accused Gandhi of deliberately “spreading falsehoods that harm India’s image abroad”. Jaishankar was … Read more
New Delhi: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Monday met US NSA Jake Sullivan, who is on a two-day visit to India. The meeting was focused on enhancing bilateral, regional, and global cooperation. Jaishankar in a social media post acknowledged Sullivan’s role in strengthening the India-US partnership over the past four years. Taking to social … Read more
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that is confident that US President-elect Donald Trump would continue to support the Quad, given his earlier administration’s major role in strengthening the grouping. The Quad, comprising India, Australia, Japan and the US, has grown into a huge mechanism for international cooperation, Jaishankar stated at the India-Japan … Read more
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that India’s relationship with Russia has helped the world community to a large extent, and the ties played a crucial role in avoiding inflation and energy crises across the globe. Speaking to Sky News Australia, the minister further said that in today’s era, every country has … Read more