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“Under new conditions, navigation services, security and other facilities for ships passing through Hormuz will not be free”: Iran’s Ambassador to India
May 29, 2026New Delhi , May 29 (ANI): Noting that Strait of Hormuz "is part of the territorial waters" of Iran and Oman, Iran's Ambassador in India Dr Mohammad Fathali has said that his country over the past... -
West Asia war, Trump-Xi engagement alter landscape for India-US ties: Former Foreign Secy Nirupama Rao
May 23, 2026New Delhi , May 23 (ANI): Former Foreign Secretary of India and Ambassador to the United States, Nirupama Rao, has provided a comprehensive analysis of the geopolitical shifts shaping the subcontinent as US Secretary of State... -
India-Italy ties enter “Special Strategic Partnership” phase during PM Modi’s Rome visit, defined by IMEC, EU FTA: Italy FM Tajani
May 20, 2026Rome , May 20 (ANI): India-Italy relations have entered a major new phase of strategic convergence during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Rome, with Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani describing the... -
Consensus difficult but achievable at BRICS meet, says former envoy
May 13, 2026New Delhi , May 13 (ANI): India will face a challenging but achievable task in forging consensus at the upcoming BRICS Foreign Ministers' meeting amid sharp divisions within the grouping over the Iran-Israel conflict and the... -
Historic PM Modi’s Norway visit to focus on climate, maritime cooperation, geopolitics: Envoy
May 11, 2026New Delhi , May 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Norway is set to mark a historic milestone in India-Norway relations, with Norwegian Ambassador to India May-Elin Stener describing it as the first... -
New Delhi gears up for mega India-Africa Summit after a decade; spotlight on defence, energy, capacity building
May 9, 2026New Delhi , May 10 (ANI): India is set to host the fourth edition of the India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS-IV) from May 28 to May 31, reviving the flagship engagement platform between India and African nations... -
Singapore bets big on India’s growth, calls it key to Asia’s future: Envoy
Apr 15, 2026New Delhi , April 15 (ANI): Underscoring India's central role in shaping Asia's future, Singapore's High Commissioner to India, Simon Wong, said Singapore sees India as a key pillar of regional prosperity and has elevated bilateral... -
“Don’t like to see big countries doing blockades”: Singapore envoy calls for freedom of navigation amid West Asia crisis
Apr 15, 2026New Delhi , April 15 (ANI): Calling for strict adherence to international law and freedom of navigation, Singapore's High Commissioner to India, Simon Wong, has voiced strong concern over the ongoing West Asia crisis, warning against... -
“Modern barbarism,” Iranian Envoy to India slams US threats
Apr 6, 2026New Delhi , April 6 (ANI): Mohammad Fathali, Ambassador of Iran in India said on Monday that the actions by the US and Israel are reminiscent of a form of modern barbarism in the behavior and... -
Iranian Envoy hails India’s call for restraint, says New Delhi can play ‘highly effective role’
Apr 6, 2026New Delhi , April 6 (ANI): With the conflict in West Asia into its fifth week now, Iranian Ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali, hailed New Delhi's call for dialogue and restraint and underlined that it can...
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Qatar opposes permanent Hormuz shipping tolls but says temporary fees are “negotiable”
Singapore, May 31 (ANI): Permanent transit tariffs in the Strait of Hormuz will ultimately inflate prices for global buyers and must be opposed, Qatar has cautioned.Doha and its regional allies are firmly against implementing... -
Money laundering case: “Strong suspicion Jacqueline Fernandez recieved luxurious gifts from Sukesh”, says court
New Delhi , May 31 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Saturday directed that charges be framed against bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez and others in a money laundering case linked with Sukash Chandrasekhar. While framing...