T. Brajesh

Hyundai Row: South Korean FM Calls Up Jaishankar, Expresses Regret

February 9, 2022

As a result of a massive diplomatic pressure mounted by Delhi on Seoul, South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong on Tuesday called up External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and regretted the offence caused to the people and Government of India by the Hyundai Pakistan’s post on social media supporting Pakistan’s...

India will help Lanka against China’s debt trap

February 8, 2022

With China relentlessly pursuing its agenda of expanding its footprint and influence in Sri Lanka, exploiting the situation resulting from the economic crisis in the island nation, New Delhi has decided to give a fillip to the ongoing efforts to help Colombo recover from the current financial mess. External Affairs...

Quad figures in talks between Xi and Putin

February 5, 2022

When Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Friday morning discussed “wider security issues” expressing concern on the AUKUS defence alliance in Beijing, Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) also figured during the talk. “The two leaders shared their views on it, and various other key issues related...

India Announces Diplomatic Boycott Of Beijing Winter Olympics

February 4, 2022

With China trying to politicise the Winter Olympics by making a PLA commander, Qi Fabao, who was injured in the Galwan clash with Indian Army soldiers, the torchbearer at the event, India on Thursday unequivocally announced that its envoy would not attend the opening or closing ceremony of the Beijing...

WITH CHINA ON MIND, QUAD FOREIGN MINISTERS SET TO MEET

February 3, 2022

With China’s aggressive behaviour as one of the key agendas, the Foreign Ministers of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) countries are set to meet this month in Australia. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will attend the meet with a comprehensive plan to share with his counterparts from the United States,...

India allocates Rs 200 cr for Afghan projects

February 2, 2022

In what underlines India’s concerns for the beleaguered people of Afghanistan, Rs 200 crore has been allocated as aid to the war-torn country in the Union Budget for financial year 2022-23. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the allocation of this amount as India’s assistance for development projects in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan....

INDIA, CARS TO FORM WORKING GROUP ON AFGHANISTAN

January 28, 2022

With the Sino-Indian rivalry over Central Asia heating up, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hosted the first India-Central Asia Summit in a virtual format, and set “three major goals” that will take the ties between the Central Asian Republics (CARs) and New Delhi to much higher levels. PM Modi...

India seeks Myanmar’s help to deal with China-backed ultras

January 26, 2022

India is learnt to have shared with Myanmar “credible inputs” on how China is “hosting and training” rebel leaders of insurgent groups that have their camps or hideouts in Myanmar. Backed by Beijing, these groups, which have a safe haven in Myanmar, are involved in violent and disruptive activities in...

Army asks PLA to ensure safe return of ‘abducted’ Arunachal boy

January 21, 2022

With the Indian Army already mounting pressure on People’s Liberation Army (PLA) to “locate and return” the Arunachal youth who is said to have been “abducted” by the PLA personnel allegedly from inside Indian territory, India is also set to initiate diplomatic efforts to ensure that the 17-year-old Miram Taron...

China figures in EAM Jaishankar’s talk with Japan FM

January 15, 2022

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday spoke to his Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi and discussed a range of issues including increasing defence equipment and technology cooperation and enhancing connectivity in India’s Northeast. Top diplomatic sources told The Daily Guardian, “China figured during the telephonic conversation between the two foreign...

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