External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reiterated that the recent cessation of hostilities between India and Pakistan was the result of a direct bilateral arrangement, and not influenced by international mediation,

India looks at a complete exemption from reciprocal tariffs slapped on goods entering the US from the country that US President Donald Trump slapped on April 2. Even though he later suspended it for 90 days till July 9, if no agreement is reached, the tariffs come into effect.

During the 1971 war, when the Bangladesh liberation struggle was underway, China took Pakistan’s side against India and harshly criticized Russia for supporting Delhi. China, while supporting Pakistan, accused India and Russia of ‘expansionism’ and promised to defend Pakistan’s ‘sovereignty’ and had called Russian assistance ‘shameful’.

The State Department said it will be placing visa restrictions on owners, executives and senior officials of travel agencies in India.

The U.S. State Department said on Monday that it was imposing visa restrictions on owners and other staff at India-based travel agencies that it says knowingly facilitate illegal migration to the United States.

If the United States falls behind Russia and China in South Asia, it won’t just forfeit clean energy leadership—it will forfeit the future of nuclear diplomacy in the region. South Asia is racing to meet its rising power demand,

US expert Michael Kugelman highlights India’s contrasting ties with global powers amid shifting diplomatic dynamics.

The U.S. Embassy in India has issued a warning about the consequences of overstaying visas. Indian citizens traveling to the U.S. on work, student, or tourist visas risk deportation and a permanent ban if they remain beyond their authorized stay.