Mapping Next Steps for BIMSTEC
By Amb. Indra Mani Pandey The 6th BIMSTEC summit in Bangkok on April 4, 2025, will be a defining moment in the evolution of the seven-nation grouping. Let me outline …
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BIMSTEC to intensify counter-terror cooperation, forge ties with ASEAN, IORA
Ahead of the BIMSTEC summit and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Thailand next week, BIMSTEC Secretary General Indra Mani Pandey has stressed on intensifying counter-terror cooperation and underlined that …
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Trump 2.0: Rewriting the Script for US-India Relations
Donald Trump’s resounding electoral victory marked a pivotal shift in global geopolitics. This landmark win, bolstered by the strong backing of Indian Americans and Hindu Americans, heralded a new …
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US-India Defence Ties Set for Upgrade
By Vivek Lall The US-India defence relationship has emerged as a cornerstone of strategic cooperation between the two countries. With initiatives like ICET and a focus on persistent surveillance, the …
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India, Turkiye to galvanise ties: Indian envoy calls for enhancing investment, defence ties
ANKARA/NEW DELHI: Marking a new momentum in their bilateral ties, India and Türkiye, the two G20 economies and rising powers, are set to intensify their relations across the spectrum, with …
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Modi-Trump COMPACT: India, US launch MEGA partnership for 21st century
Ushering in a 2.0 phase in bilateral ties, the leaders of India and US launched a new COMPACT, pivoted around accelerated commercial and military ties, to forge a “MEGA” partnership …
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India’s Strategy: Navigating ties with new regime in Dhaka
By Pinak Ranjan Chakravarty Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s dramatic flight to seek refuge in India left a political vacuum. It plunged Bangladesh into a downward spiral of chaos that the …
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In Paris, Modi pitches for AI for All, Global South
By Shweta Aggarwal PARIS/NEW DELHI: Unveiling his vision of sustainable and smart AI as “global public good,” at the AI Action Summit in Paris on February 11, Prime Minister Narendra …
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Why India-EU partnership matters amid global crises, explains Jaishankar
Amid seismic changes in a mutating world order, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has projected the India-EU relationship as “a stabilising factor” and called for the speedy conclusion of an …
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Modi, Trump talk global peace, focus on strategic connect
With the overarching goal of building a mutually beneficial partnership grounded in trust, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held his first telephonic conversation with President Donald Trump since the much-trumpeted presidential …
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