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Thursday, October 2, 2025
TopicBilateral talks

Topic: bilateral talks

China’s attempts to change status quo can have ripples, says India’s ambassador to China

In an interview with PTI, Vikram Misri said it was entirely Beijing's responsibility to take a careful view of the relations and decide which direction the bilateral ties should move.

Talks with China positive & will continue: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Addressing the BJP's Maharashtra Jan-Samvad Rally via video link, the minister also said the government will ensure that India's pride is not affected.

India, US discuss terrorism, sign industrial security agreement in second 2+2 dialogue

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar were present for the annual ministerial dialogue, hosted by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defence Secretary Mark Esper.

India & China pose no threat to each other, says Chinese envoy ahead of Modi-Xi summit

Chinese ambassador Sun Weidong said the informal summit in Mamallapuram will hopefully give rise to guidelines on the developmental direction of India-China ties.

India, Japan hold annual defence talks, resolve to strengthen strategic ties

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met his Japanese counterpart Takeshi Iwaya in Tokyo & deliberated on the full spectrum of India-Japan defence cooperation.

Modi has betrayed interests of India: Rahul Gandhi on Trump’s Kashmir mediation claim

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the Centre's denial of US President Trump's claims was "weak" and demanded a response from PM Modi.

Turkey willing to mediate between ‘friends’ India and Pakistan, says envoy Sakir Ozkan Torunlar

Turkish Ambassador to India Sakir Ozkan Torunlar speaks to ThePrint about ties with India & Pakistan, S-400 missile system and Iran imports.

Pakistan welcomes Modi’s call to Imran, seeks resumption of talks

Pakistan's Foreign Office spokesperson said that he hopes Modi's call paves the way for resumption of bilateral talks. 

‘Strategic claustrophobia’ will cause more Doklam-style tensions between India & China

Doklam is not a one-off incident, with Asia's giants experiencing strategic claustrophobia, it is likely that minor events will blow up to become issues of national security needing more bilateral consultations.

On Camera

Political MK Gandhi failed, caused harm. Gave Congress its tradition of backseat driving

Gandhi’s life shows how politics should not be done. Then where did this Gandhi-worship arise in India? It is a petty political ritual.

More Andhra-style prawn fry for Indian plates? How Naidu’s trying to blunt US tariff hit on aqua exports

Naidu attempts to shield aqua farmers after Trump’s tariff hits the shrimp farming sector in Andhra Pradesh, leading to the cancellation of 50% of the state's exports.

Finnish giant ICEYE to build signature radar microsatellites in India, offers full control to govt

Company builds microsatellites that are smaller, faster, cheaper to produce. ICEYE will develop & launch micro-satellites, hand them over to India, which will have full control & sovereignty.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.