New Delhi: There was no proof of 39 Indian nationals, who were taken hostage in war-torn Iraq last June, being “dead or alive”, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj told their families when they met her

New Delhi: Kailash Mansarovar Yatra through the new route via Nathula Pass in Sikkim will begin from June 18, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today said.  India and China had signed a bilateral agreement on

New Delhi: The new Indian government will unveil more reforms in the coming days, including in the forthcoming budget this month to woo foreign investment and make India a manufacturing destination, External Affairs Minister Sushma

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will visit Oman from February 17 during which she will hold talks with her Omani counterpart Yousuf Bin Alawi Bin Abdullah on key areas of trade and security

New Delhi: Days after US President Barack Obama's comments on religious tolerance in India, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday said the country's spirit of unity amidst diversity, non-violence and tolerance has made it

New Delhi: There have been 120 attacks on Christians and their institutions across India and thousands of  people belonging to the community, faced threat in 2014, says a report of the Catholic Secular Forum. According to

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked all top Indian diplomats to "shed old mindsets" and asked them to help position India globally in a leading role and not just a balancing force.Modi was

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated a conference of over 110 Heads of Indian Missions here and paid homage to those officials who sacrificed their lives while serving the country abroad.  The Prime

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today urged people of Delhi to elect the BJP to power to carry forward its agenda of development, women safety and for addressing the issue of security in

Beijing: China's official media today highlighted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's plans to visit the Communist nation in May, with commentaries asking China to dispel India's doubts about the ambitious Silk Road projects citing the influence

Beijing: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today left for home after concluding a four-day visit to China during which she met President Xi Jinping and held talks with her counterpart to make preparations for the

Islamabad:  Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to be the chief guest at an annual military parade that Pakistan will hold after seven years on its national day, March 23, officials said.A security official said

Beijing: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today called on Chinese President Xi Jinping, who expressed full confidence in Sino-India relations, hoping that “new progress” would be made in the ties in the new year.  “I

Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping today met External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj here and said China and India have taken solid steps to step up cooperation and implement the agreements reached between him and Prime

New Delhi: Chinese President Xi Jinping wants Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to become the first foreign leader to visit his hometown of Fuping near Xian, when the latter visits the neighbouring nation in May.The

Beijing: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today met her Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov here ahead of the Russia, India, China Foreign Ministers meeting scheduled for later in the day.Lavrov drove straight from the airport to

Beijing: India is committed to finding an “early settlement” to the vexed boundary issue, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today said on her maiden visit to China as she proposed a six-point template to build

Beijing: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit China in May this year, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said today ahead of her meeting with her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi."Modiji is going to come in May.

Beijing: On her maiden visit to China, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today proposed a six point “template” to broad base Sino-India engagement with an action oriented approach to usher in Asian century.  Addressing an

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who arrived in Beijing on Saturday evening for a three-day visit, will on Monday hold rare talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping.Officials told India Today that the Chinese