Written By Bhairavi Singh

Over the weekend, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet three world leaders who have been at odds with US President Donald Trump over various issues. PM Modi arrives in China on Saturday to attend a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Qingdao.

Russia would feature in the talks when the defence and foreign ministers of India and the United States meet in Washington July this year, spokesperson of the US embassy in India, officials have said.

The Deputy High Commissioner of Pakistan, Syed Haider Shah was summoned on Wednesday and strong protest was lodged at the loss of life of an eight-month-old infant in unprovoked ceasefire violations by Pakistan forces on Monday Jammu and Kashmir's Bhimber sector.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is headed to Sochi, a resort town in Russia for informal talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on May 21.

In the first ministerial visit from India to North Korea in nearly 20 years, junior foreign minister VK Singh is in Pyongyang on a two-day official trip. Mr Singh who arrived yesterday has held talks with his North Korean counterpart and a host of other leaders.

A group of former Indian diplomats, military veterans and academics travelled to Pakistan last weekend for "relationship talks" that form part of track II diplomacy between the two countries dating back to the 1991-92 "Neemrana Dialogue"

On his first foreign trip since he took office earlier this year, Nepalese Prime Minister KP Oli made a strong pitch for investment from India on Saturday, calling the Himalayan country "a safe and stable destination for investment".

The diplomatic stand-off between India and Pakistan this week has escalated, with Pakistani diplomatic sources saying that "Pakistan was pulling out of the WTO ministerial meet in India due to the current situation."

French President Emmanuel Macron's India visit is likely to boost Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiatives on mitigating the effects of climate change with the use of renewable energy. The International Solar Alliance or ISA summit to be held tomorrow in New Delhi puts the focus on India, where vast swathes of land that get plenty of sunlight max...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received French President Emmanuel Macron last night at the Delhi airport. Mr Macron, who is on a four-day visit to India was accompanied by his wife Brigitte Marie-Claude Macron, businessmen and top officials. PM Modi greeted Mr Macron with a hug and shook hands with his wife. "Welcome to India, President @EmmanuelMacr...

Trade, security, naval military exercises, nuclear and solar energy, people to people contact and a visit to the Taj Mahal are expected to be the high points when the French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Marie-Claude Macron visit India from March 9 to 12.

India and Iran today signed a lease for the Shahid Beheshti Port at Chabahar between Iran's Port and Maritime Organisation and India Ports Global Limited. Chabahar Port lies just 90 km from the China-sponsored Gwadar Port in Pakistan. The Chabahar project in south-eastern Iran is significant as it gives a transit route between India, Iran and Afgha...

Iran President Hassan Rouhani will arrive in India today for a three-day tour of the country. Mr Rouhani's visit comes a month after the Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu was here, indicating India's delicate balancing act. The president's first stop will be in Hyderabad where he will visit the Salar Jung Museum, Golconda Fort and Qutb Shahi Tomb. He wi...

During the meetings, Sushma Swaraj assured the country's top leadership that India is looking forward to working with Nepal's democratically elected government to take bilateral ties to newer heights for mutual benefit and supports its efforts for economic growth and development.

Foreign minister Sushma Swaraj arrived on Thursday in Kathmandu on what the government called a "goodwill" visit. The two-day trip is Ms Swaraj's seventh visit to the Himalayan state after she assumed office.The foreign ministry tweeted pictures of Ms Swaraj's arrival in Kathmandu. It quoted her as saying, "Our relationship is of such a nature that...

Over the weekend, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet three world leaders who have been at odds with US President Donald Trump over various issues. PM Modi arrives in China on Saturday to attend a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Qingdao.

Russia would feature in the talks when the defence and foreign ministers of India and the United States meet in Washington July this year, spokesperson of the US embassy in India, officials have said.

The Deputy High Commissioner of Pakistan, Syed Haider Shah was summoned on Wednesday and strong protest was lodged at the loss of life of an eight-month-old infant in unprovoked ceasefire violations by Pakistan forces on Monday Jammu and Kashmir's Bhimber sector.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is headed to Sochi, a resort town in Russia for informal talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on May 21.

In the first ministerial visit from India to North Korea in nearly 20 years, junior foreign minister VK Singh is in Pyongyang on a two-day official trip. Mr Singh who arrived yesterday has held talks with his North Korean counterpart and a host of other leaders.

A group of former Indian diplomats, military veterans and academics travelled to Pakistan last weekend for "relationship talks" that form part of track II diplomacy between the two countries dating back to the 1991-92 "Neemrana Dialogue"

On his first foreign trip since he took office earlier this year, Nepalese Prime Minister KP Oli made a strong pitch for investment from India on Saturday, calling the Himalayan country "a safe and stable destination for investment".

The diplomatic stand-off between India and Pakistan this week has escalated, with Pakistani diplomatic sources saying that "Pakistan was pulling out of the WTO ministerial meet in India due to the current situation."

French President Emmanuel Macron's India visit is likely to boost Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiatives on mitigating the effects of climate change with the use of renewable energy. The International Solar Alliance or ISA summit to be held tomorrow in New Delhi puts the focus on India, where vast swathes of land that get plenty of sunlight max...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received French President Emmanuel Macron last night at the Delhi airport. Mr Macron, who is on a four-day visit to India was accompanied by his wife Brigitte Marie-Claude Macron, businessmen and top officials. PM Modi greeted Mr Macron with a hug and shook hands with his wife. "Welcome to India, President @EmmanuelMacr...

Trade, security, naval military exercises, nuclear and solar energy, people to people contact and a visit to the Taj Mahal are expected to be the high points when the French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Marie-Claude Macron visit India from March 9 to 12.

India and Iran today signed a lease for the Shahid Beheshti Port at Chabahar between Iran's Port and Maritime Organisation and India Ports Global Limited. Chabahar Port lies just 90 km from the China-sponsored Gwadar Port in Pakistan. The Chabahar project in south-eastern Iran is significant as it gives a transit route between India, Iran and Afgha...

Iran President Hassan Rouhani will arrive in India today for a three-day tour of the country. Mr Rouhani's visit comes a month after the Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu was here, indicating India's delicate balancing act. The president's first stop will be in Hyderabad where he will visit the Salar Jung Museum, Golconda Fort and Qutb Shahi Tomb. He wi...

During the meetings, Sushma Swaraj assured the country's top leadership that India is looking forward to working with Nepal's democratically elected government to take bilateral ties to newer heights for mutual benefit and supports its efforts for economic growth and development.

Foreign minister Sushma Swaraj arrived on Thursday in Kathmandu on what the government called a "goodwill" visit. The two-day trip is Ms Swaraj's seventh visit to the Himalayan state after she assumed office.The foreign ministry tweeted pictures of Ms Swaraj's arrival in Kathmandu. It quoted her as saying, "Our relationship is of such a nature that...