International Relations
Bilateral ties, multilateral forums, treaties and India's foreign policy
'Agreed upon new deal that builds on FTA': New Zealand PM hails PM Modi's visit
India and New Zealand elevated their bilateral relationship to the level of a "Strategic Partnership" during a Prime Ministerial-level visit to Auckland, the...
Geneva meeting to shape the future of global wildlife trade
The 34th meeting of the Animals Committee of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is being held in Gen...
West Asia war LIVE: U.S. launches strikes on Iran after attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz
United States forces carried out a fresh, third round of strikes on Iranian targets after Iranian forces attacked a Cyprus-flagged container vessel transitin...
Trade Minister to lead business delegation in October: ‘Canada CEPA intends to provide preferential market access in India’
A further India-led business delegation to Canada was announced for October, continuing the outreach begun with an earlier large-scale trade mission to Ottaw...
India, New Zealand upgrade their 'made for each other' ties
India and New Zealand elevated bilateral relations during a Prime Ministerial visit to New Zealand — the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the count...
NATO | Towards a more European alliance
European member states of NATO are preparing to take on a larger share of the alliance's conventional defence burden amid signals of reduced US commitment to...
India, New Zealand elevate ties to strategic partnership; launch 2030 roadmap
India and New Zealand elevated bilateral relations to a Strategic Partnership during talks in Auckland, endorsing a Roadmap to 2030 to structure cooperation ...
India, New Zealand eye strategic partnership; aim to double trade to ₹35,000 cr by 2030
India and New Zealand elevated their bilateral relationship to the level of a "Strategic Partnership" during a Prime Ministerial-level visit to Auckland, the...
India seeks review of proposed tariff, cites flaws in USTR's report on forced labour probe
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) had initiated Section 301 investigations, covering around 60 economies, into failures to act on i...
'Not just a fighting force, but guardian of India's economy': Rajnath Singh hails Navy
At an official Navy commissioning event, the Ministry of Defence described the Indian Navy as not merely a fighting force but a "guardian of India's economic...
India, NZ plan strategic partnership including Maritime Security
India and New Zealand adopted a "Roadmap to 2030" setting out commitments on investment, technology, maritime security, education, tourism, sport, agricultur...
Gadkari to chair BRICS transport ministers' meet in Nagpur
A two-day BRICS Transport Ministers' Meeting was held in Nagpur under India's BRICS Chairship for 2026. The meeting was organised under the theme "Building f...
India, New Zealand elevate ties to strategic partnership; target ₹35,000 crore trade by 2030
India and New Zealand elevated their bilateral relationship to the level of a "Strategic Partnership" during an official visit, the first visit by an Indian ...
PM Modi in New Zealand LIVE: India, New Zealand elevate ties to strategic partnership
India and New Zealand agreed to elevate their bilateral relationship to the level of a "Strategic Partnership," announced in Auckland The visit was the final...
Roadmap to 2030: India, New Zealand seal 18 pacts across defence, trade and security
India and New Zealand elevated bilateral ties to a "Strategic Partnership" and adopted the "India-New Zealand Strategic Partnership: Roadmap to 2030," settin...
India, New Zealand adopt Strategic Partnership Roadmap to 2030 with trade target of NZ$7 billion
India and New Zealand elevated their bilateral relationship to a "Strategic Partnership" during an official visit by the Indian Prime Minister to New Zealand...
Price of peace in the time of war
The United States and Iran signed the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), an interim peace framework intended to end hostilities that began after a ...
World Bank approves $890 million for India’s rooftop solar programme
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved an $890 million financing package to support India's national rooftop solar programme. The package com...
India lays out tariffs and quotas for U.K. vehicles under trade deal
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) notified the procedure for allocating Tariff-Rate Quotas (TRQ) for import of petrol and diesel passenger vehi...
'This visit is historic': PM Modi begins first Indian PM visit to New Zealand in four decades; trade, defence on agenda
India and New Zealand held their first prime-ministerial-level visit in four decades, with India's Prime Minister arriving in Auckland for a two-day visit an...