The Biden administration, as part of its strategic pivot towards India, appears on the verge of green-lighting a landmark agreement for General Electric Co to commence the production of military jet engines in India, a move signalling a deepening of bilateral military-industrial ties.According to sources familiar with the ongoing discussions, the arrangement is anticipated to be formally unveiled

Mumbai: As Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday departed for Iran for the expected signing of the Chabahar port pact, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday asserted that the possible signing agreement between India and Iran will pave the way for bigger investments and will connect India to Central Asia."On the Chabahar agreement, my understanding is my cabinet colleague

India’s Chandrayaan-4 mission has been unveiled as the latest endeavour in the country’s ambitious space exploration program, following the success of Chandrayaan 3. Nilesh Desai, Director of the Space Applications Centre (SAC), disclosed plans for the mission during a presentation on ISRO’s lunar exploration strategy, marking a significant milestone in India’s space endeavour.The mission aims to

New York: Amid Israel’s military action in Gaza against Hamas, India has strongly condemned the civilian deaths in the ongoing conflict and said that the resulting humanitarian crisis in the region is "simply unacceptable.""The conflict in Gaza has been going on for over seven months, and the humanitarian crisis it has triggered has been increasing. There is also the potential for growing

Mumbai: Reminding "non-response" to the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that India gave a ‘clear message’ against terrorism with the surgical strike and airstrikes after the terror attacks in Uri and Pulwama.He said that the world was sympathetic with India after 26/11 but also wanted New Delhi not to create any ‘tensions’ with Islamabad. The EAM added that it

Mumbai: Elaborating upon the multiple benefits that will accrue from a bullet train, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that it will help in decongestion and fasten the pace of urbanization.He was speaking at an event titled ‘India’s Vishwabandhu Approach to Global Relations’ at the Constitution Club in Mumbai on Monday.Addressing the event, Jaishankar said, "Piyush Goyal and I worked on