S Jaishankar: News

Jaishankar tells Rubio, India's approach measured, responsible

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has confirmed that he spoke to United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

06 May 2025

Donald Trump

'We'll do everything we can': US House Speaker backs India 

United States House Speaker Mike Johnson has expressed strong support for India in its fight against terrorism.

04 May 2025

Lashkar-e-Taiba

Russia urges India-Pakistan to resolve tensions peacefully after Pahalgam attack

Following the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Russia has called upon India and Pakistan to settle their disputes through peaceful political dialogue.

03 May 2025

China

Tensions rise over Bangladesh ex-officer's provocative remark on Northeast

Former Bangladesh Rifles head Major General ALM Fazlur Rahman (retd) has advised his government to occupy India's northeastern states in case of a war between India and Pakistan.

01 May 2025

Amit Shah

Rajnath Singh speaks to US defense chief amid India-Pakistan tensions 

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh spoke to US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Thursday amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan.

26 Apr 2025

Iran

Iran offers to mediate between India, Pakistan amid rising tensions

Iran has volunteered to mediate between India and Pakistan, amid rising tensions in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack.

23 Apr 2025

Ajit Doval

Modi's flight avoided Pakistan airspace after Pahalgam attack, data shows 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to New Delhi from Jeddah on Wednesday, but not without a change in his course.

16 Apr 2025

Dubai

Pakistani shouting religious slogans attacks Dubai bakery; 2 Indians killed 

Two men from Telangana, India, were killed in a brutal attack at a bakery in Dubai.

29 Mar 2025

Bangkok

India dispatches NDRF team to assist in Myanmar earthquake rescue

India is dispatching an 80-member National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team to Myanmar, after a devastating earthquake that has killed over 1,000 people.

06 Mar 2025

London

'Any intimidation attempt..completely unacceptable': UK reacts to Jaishankar's security breach

The United Kingdom government has condemned a security breach involving India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar during his visit to London.

06 Mar 2025

London

'We deplore...': India condemns security lapse during Jaishankar's UK visit

India has expressed its strong disapproval after a security breach during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's visit to the United Kingdom.

06 Mar 2025

London

Jaishankar faces security scare as pro-Khalistani heckler run toward car

Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar faced a security scare in London on Wednesday as a pro-Khalistani protester ran toward his car and ripped the Indian national flag.

27 Feb 2025

California

Indian student in coma after car hits her in US

The family of an Indian student has sought help from the government for a visa after their daughter was allegedly hit by a four-wheeler in California, leaving her in a state of coma.

26 Feb 2025

Bangladesh

India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway project paused due to Myanmar unrest

The India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway project has been put on hold due to the ongoing internal conflicts in Myanmar, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar announced.

23 Feb 2025

Bangladesh

Trump questions alleged USAID funding to India again

United States President Donald Trump has once again questioned the United States Agency for International Development's (USAID) decision to give $18 million in funding to help with India's elections.

21 Feb 2025

China

Jaishankar meets Chinese foreign minister in Johannesburg

India's Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Johannesburg on Friday.

20 Feb 2025

Bollywood

What real-life event inspired John Abraham's 'The Diplomat'

Bollywood is all set to explore uncharted territory with the upcoming film The Diplomat, which will tell the true story of an Indian diplomat's daring rescue mission in Pakistan.

19 Feb 2025

Hamas

Why Modi broke protocol to welcome Qatar emir at airport 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke protocol on Monday, February 17, to personally welcome Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, the Emir of Qatar, at New Delhi airport.

19 Feb 2025

Amritsar

US advertises 'ASMR' video showing illegal immigrants in handcuffs, shackles 

The United States has released a video of how illegal immigrants are treated before they board a deportation flight from the country.

17 Feb 2025

Bhagwant Mann

3rd batch of Indian deportees from US arrive in Amritsar 

A United States military aircraft, with 112 Indian deportees, landed at Amritsar's Shri Guru Ram Dass International Airport on Sunday night.

16 Feb 2025

Amritsar

Bittu slams Bhagwant Mann for politicking deportation

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre of trying to "defame" Punjab by selecting Amritsar as the landing site for deportation flights from the United States.

16 Feb 2025

Bhagwant Mann

US plane carrying 119 Indian immigrants lands in Amritsar

A United States military aircraft, carrying 119 Indian immigrants, landed at Amritsar International Airport on Saturday.

14 Feb 2025

Donald Trump

More US flights with illegal migrants to land in Punjab

Two special flights from the United States, bringing back Indian nationals illegally residing in America, will land in Amritsar, Punjab this weekend.

08 Feb 2025

Amritsar

SC lawyer petitions NHRC over Indian deportees' treatment

Supreme Court lawyer Virendra Vashistha has approached the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) over the treatment of Indian migrants deported from the United States.

06 Feb 2025

Shashi Tharoor

'Not...new issue': Jaishankar on deportation of 104 Indians from US 

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday spoke in the Rajya Sabha over the deportation of 104 Indian citizens from the United States, saying deportation is an ongoing process and not a new development.

04 Feb 2025

Jawaharlal Nehru

BJP moves privilege notice against Rahul over remarks on China  

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nishikant Dubey has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to initiate breach of privilege proceedings against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after he claimed that Chinese troops were on Indian soil.

04 Feb 2025

Donald Trump

Trump administration starts deporting Indian migrants 

In a major escalation of President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement, the United States has begun deporting Indian migrants on a C-17 military aircraft, a US official told Reuters.

31 Jan 2025

Donald Trump

How will India deal with Trump 2.0? Jaishankar says this 

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has emphasized the need for India to adopt "out of syllabus" foreign policies to deal with United States President Donald Trump.

31 Jan 2025

BRICS

'Replace dollar, face 100% tariffs': Trump threatens BRICS nations again   

United States President Donald Trump has sent a strong warning to the BRICS nations again, threatening to slap a 100% tariff on their exports if they try to replace the US dollar as the dominant currency in international trade.

29 Jan 2025

World

9 Indians killed in road accident in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah 

Nine Indian nationals were killed in a road accident near Jizan, a city in the Western Region of Saudi Arabia.

23 Jan 2025

Article 370

'India always gave Pakistan Most-Favored Nation status but...': Jaishankar  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said India has always given the status of Most-Favoured Nation (MFN) but Pakistan didn't reciprocate.

22 Jan 2025

Donald Trump

Trump administration prioritizes India in 1st diplomatic engagements 

The newly inaugurated Trump administration emphasized its focus on India by holding key meetings with Indian External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar on Wednesday.

21 Jan 2025

Donald Trump

Jaishankar gets front-row seat at Trump's inauguration, says 'honor to...'

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar was accorded a front-row seat at the inauguration ceremony of United States President Donald Trump in Washington, DC.

19 Jan 2025

China

Trump to visit India, China within 100 days of presidency

United States President-elect Donald Trump is said to be planning visits to China and India early in his second term.

18 Jan 2025

China

'Pakistan a cancer consuming its body politic': Jaishankar slams neighbor 

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has taken a strong dig at Pakistan, likening it to a "cancer" that is now consuming its own people.

12 Jan 2025

Donald Trump

Jaishankar to represent India at Trump's inauguration on January 20

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will represent India at the swearing-in ceremony of United States President-elect Donald Trump on January 20.

06 Jan 2025

Ajit Doval

US NSA Sullivan meets Jaishankar in India, discusses tech cooperation

United States National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan is on a two-day visit to India, his last trip under the outgoing Joe Biden administration.

28 Dec 2024

Donald Trump

EAM Jaishankar meets Trump's NSA pick Michael Waltz

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Congressman Michael Waltz, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for National Security Advisor, during his visit to the United States from December 24 to 29.

22 Dec 2024

India

'India won't be swayed by outside forces in decision-making': Jaishankar  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has asserted that India will not be swayed by outside forces in its decision-making.

18 Dec 2024

Ajit Doval

'Ready to work with India...': China ahead of Doval-Yi meeting

China has said that it is willing to work with India to resume and strengthen bilateral ties "as soon as possible."

18 Dec 2024

Ajit Doval

India-China special representatives to meet in Beijing; what's expected

National Security Adviser Ajit Doval will meet China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing on Saturday.

17 Dec 2024

Ajit Doval

India, China to resume border talks after 5-year hiatus

India and China will restart their Special Representative Dialogue on border disputes after a gap of five years.