Forgiveness means choosing reform over revenge, dialogue over hatred: Vice President Radhakrishnan

October 4, 2026 5:58 PM

Forgiveness means choosing reform over revenge, dialogue over hatred: Vice President Radhakrishnan

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Sunday called for embracing forgiveness, non-violence, compassion and reconciliation, saying these values hold profound relevance for India and the world amid growing conflict and violence. Addressing the Mahaparva Kshamapana Ceremony–2026, organised by the Bhagwan Mahavir Memorial Committee and Jain Mahasabha Delhi at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, V-P Radhakrishnan described the occasion as a celebration of universal values of forgiveness, friendship, non-...

India welcomes progress at US-Russia Alaska Summit, reiterates call for dialogue on Ukraine war

August 16, 2025 5:45 PM

India welcomes progress at US-Russia Alaska Summit, reiterates call for dialogue on Ukraine war

India on Saturday welcomed the progress made at the Alaska Summit between the United States and Russia, reiterating its position that dialogue and diplomacy are the only path to ending the conflict in Ukraine. In a statement, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, “India welcomes the Summit meeting in Alaska between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Their leadership in the pursuit of peace is highly commendable.” He added, “Ind...

India, Central American Integration System hold virtual dialogue to deepen cooperation

June 20, 2025 11:29 AM

India, Central American Integration System hold virtual dialogue to deepen cooperation

India and the Central American Integration System (SICA) held a virtual dialogue on Wednesday to strengthen bilateral cooperation and deepen engagement across key sectors. The meeting was co-chaired by Rajesh Vaishnaw, Additional Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs, and Alejandro Solano, Vice Minister of Multilateral Affairs of Costa Rica, which currently holds the Pro-Tempore Presidency of SICA. Senior officials from the SICA Secretariat, including the Director of International Cooperation...