April 11, 2026 10:09 AM

US-India Air Force chiefs discuss Indo-Pacific cooperation

The US and India reaffirmed their strategic defence partnership during high-level talks between their air force chiefs, focusing on interoperability, training and regional deterrence in the Indo-Pacific, a media release said. US Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach hosted Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh for an official counterpart visit on April 8. Singh received a full honours arrival at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling and later held meetings with Secretary of...

November 13, 2025 11:48 AM

EAM Jaishankar outlines India’s priorities at G7, engages multiple leaders

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a series of bilateral and multilateral engagements on Wednesday at the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Niagara, Canada, where he participated in discussions on energy security, critical minerals, and maritime cooperation.   During the outreach session on energy security and critical minerals, Dr. Jaishankar presented India’s perspective, highlighting the need to reduce dependence, enhance predictability, and build resilience in global supply c...

August 29, 2025 11:21 AM

India Japan ties: A friendship forged through centuries

India and Japan’s relations, elevated to a ‘Special Strategic and Global Partnership’, date back centuries. It is a relationship marked by a civilizational connection, as Buddhism spread from India to the world. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Buddhism was introduced to Japan in the 6th century, marking the beginning of a relationship that would later lead to significant progress through spiritual and cultural exchanges. “Indian culture, filtered through Buddhism, ...

September 17, 2024 11:25 AM

PM Modi to join Quad leaders at 2024 Summit in U.S., focus on Indo-Pacific cooperation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to join the leaders of the US, Japan and Australia at the Quad summit 2024 in the US later this month. The summit is likely to take place on September 21 in US President Joe Biden's hometown of Wilmington in Delaware. Previously it was plan for India to host the submit but now India will host QUAD in 2025. This Quad summit is likely to focus on boosting cooperation among the member nations in the Indo-Pacific besides delving into various key challenges facing ...