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India welcomes ASEAN five-point consensus on Myanmar, says Ambassador Tirumurti

The consensus states that will be an immediate cessation of violence in Myanmar and all parties shall exercise utmost restraint & commence constructive dialogue among all parties.

Jaishankar holds emergency meeting on Afghan crisis with UN chief Antonio Guterres

Jaishankar will chair two high-level signature events this week under India’s current Security Council Presidency, including an event on counter-terrorism tomorrow.

Biden doesn’t believe US should be ‘fighting & dying’ in war, NSA Sullivan says

As Sullivan defended US President's decision, he said that it won't be right to ask American soldiers to risk their lives to maintain presence near Tajikistan, Pakistan or Iran.

PM Modi chairs Cabinet meet on Afghan crisis, NSA Doval, Foreign Secretary Shringla present

India's Ambassador to Afghanistan Rudrendra Tandon, who was brought back from the embassy in Kabul along with other diplomats Tuesday, was also present in the meeting.

Creating ‘climate of fear’, India says after Maharaja Ranjit Singh statue damaged in Lahore

MEA says such attacks are increasing at an alarming rate and highlight growing intolerance and lack of respect for minority communities in Pakistan.

India has a very important role to play in dealing with Afghan crisis, says UK

UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said the way forward involved a global 'contact group' to ensure Afghanistan can never be used to launch terrorist attacks against UK or its allies.

India’s emergency visa open to all Afghans, has nothing to do with CAA, says govt

The ‘e-Emergency X-Misc Visa' for Afghans will be granted to individuals online after ‘required security checks’. It will initially be given for a period of six months.

Jaishankar speaks to Anthony Blinken over urgent need to restore airport operations in Kabul

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar, who arrived in New York Monday, was also involved in hectic discussions with US officials on the evacuation of the Indian diplomats from Kabul.

IAF aircraft carrying 120 Indians from Afghanistan lands at Gujarat airbase

This is the second evacuation flight carrying officials, security personnel from the Indian embassy. Around 40 people were evacuated earlier Monday from Kabul.

China warns Taliban against Afghanistan once again becoming ‘haven’ for terrorists

Not harbouring terrorists is the bottom line that must be held firmly for any future political solution in Afghanistan, said China at an emergency UNSC meeting Monday.

On Camera

Tirupati scandal isn’t political or communal. It’s about temple economics

A private temple could make crores by selling better laddus and investing in goshalas and captive production units to control quality.

After a brief surge, private investment & hiring has again turned cautious. Focus is on cutting debt

Financial year 2022-23 saw private investments & hiring surge, but since then firms are using cash to reduce debt. General elections didn’t help matters, either.

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?