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India sent 21 tonnes of relief materials to Afghanistan following a 6.0-magnitude earthquake that killed over 1,400 people. Aid includes blankets, tents, medical supplies, and hygiene kits. New Delhi continues monitoring the situation for further assistance.

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Chinese Vice President Han Zheng in Beijing and emphasised that normalised ties between India and China could yield mutually beneficial outcomes. He also marked the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties and discussed resuming the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that any development happening in the US Congress is of interest to India “if it impacts our interest or could impact our interest”

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Operation Sindoor clearly signaled India's intent to act against terrorism. Backed by Quad and UNSC, the operation followed the deadly Pahalgam attack. Jaishankar also raised concerns about a US bill affecting India’s energy security.

EAM S Jaishankar called the Pahalgam terror attack an act of economic warfare targeting Kashmir’s tourism and vowed no tolerance for terrorism. He ruled out yielding to nuclear blackmail and highlighted India's response through Operation Sindoor against Pakistan-based terror camps.

The visit is part of a three-nation European tour to reaffirm India’s global partnerships and its zero-tolerance stance on terrorism

India needs to keep communication lines open and prevent Afghanistan from becoming a sanctuary for anti-India terror groups

The move comes days after a military conflict between India and Pakistan, and amid New Delhi's punitive diplomatic measures against Islamabad following the April 22 Pahalgam terrorist attack, which claimed 26 lives

The phone conversation came amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan over the April 22 terror attack that killed 26 civilians

Modi was briefed by the officials immediately upon his return amid the nationwide shock and outrage over the most gruesome attack targeting tourists in the Valley in a long spell of time

Jaishankar suggested that issues on the border remained to some extent because of the force build up over a period of years

By altering a long-standing pillar of US immigration law, Trump’s move has the potential to reshape global perceptions of citizenship, migration and opportunity

During his visit to Washington, the EAM will also have meetings with representatives of the incoming Trump administration

Trump’s threat to impose a 100% tariff on BRICS members should be treated as just a boastful rhetoric

Will have positive impact on archipelago nation's tourism sector, says External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar

A permanent solution to border issues continues to elude the leadership of both China and India

PM Modi expressed shock at the passing of the Iranian leader, highlighting his contributions to strengthening ties between the two nations, which will be remembered forever.

He referred to the elections as a "celebration of democracy," emphasizing that with 968 million registered voters, 15 million election officials, and 1.2 million polling booths, the 18th edition of national elections stands as the largest electoral logistics exercise ever witnessed on this planet.

The visit of EAM Jaishankar, who has always thanked and praised the diaspora while calling them ambassadors of India, comes at a time when a significant number of Indians are choosing the nation as a study-abroad destination.

Jaishankar is currently in Munich, Germany, to attend the Munich Security Conference (MSC) 2024 from February 16-18.