India to lead security pillar in Bay of Bengal grouping

The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation countries on Wednesday adopted a much-awaited charter and a connectivity roadmap at a virtual summit with its......

In CCs meet on Afghanistan, Modi directs refuge to Sikh, Hindus wanting to come to India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday directed officials to ensure safe evacuation of all Indian citizens from Afghanistan and to provide refuge to Sikhs and Hindus wanting to come to India from......

Pak deputy envoy summoned over LoC killings

India on Tuesday summoned Pakistan Deputy High Commissioner Mansoor Ahmed Khan and lodged a strong protest over killing of five Indian soldiers along the Line of Control in the Poonch sector in......

Ex-EAM Yashwant Sinha says India should be 'open-minded' with Taliban

Former external affairs minister Yashwant Sinha on Thursday said India should be "open-minded" about dealing with the Taliban and suggested that it should open its embassy in Kabul and send back......