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Any country can't have veto in how India develops relations with others: EAM Jaishankar

IANS | December 6, 2025 4:30 PM

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin’s just-concluded trip to India for a bilateral summit underscored New Delhi’s commitment to strategic autonomy and its freedom of choice in foreign policy, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar said on Saturday. His remarks came in the backdrop of US pressure on India to scale back purchases of Russian oil and defence equipment.

'Terrorism, ideological hostility towards India emanate from Pak Army': EAM Jaishankar

IANS | December 6, 2025 4:10 PM

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Saturday said that a significant share of India's challenges, including terrorism, stems from the Pakistani Army, asserting that while the threat exists, New Delhi will "deal with it".

South Africa: 11 killed, 14 injured in Pretoria mass shooting

IANS | December 6, 2025 3:30 PM

Johannesburg, Dec 6 (IANS) The number of people killed in a deadly shooting incident in Pretoria on Saturday has risen to 11, the South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed.

India, Eritrea hold third Foreign Office Consultations, review bilateral ties

IANS | December 6, 2025 1:29 PM

Asmara, Dec 6 (IANS) India and Eritrea held the third round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) in the Eritrean capital Asmara, where the two sides exchanged views on regional issues of mutual interest, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Saturday.

India tells Silicon Valley it will unveil voice-based LLM before Delhi AI summit

IANS | December 6, 2025 1:07 PM

Washington, Dec 6 (IANS) India plans to unveil a new voice-enabled Large Language Model ahead of next year's global Artificial Intelligence (AI) summit in New Delhi, a top government official, Abhishek Singh, has told the Silicon Valley community this week, outlining an expansive road map to accelerate the country's AI capabilities.

Modi-Putin summit underscores India's tightrope between Washington and Moscow: US media

IANS | December 6, 2025 1:05 PM

Washington, Dec 6 (IANS) Powerful US media outlets framed the New Delhi summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin as a high-stakes display of India's strategic balancing act.

US court denies Indian man's bid to block possible ICE arrest

IANS | December 6, 2025 12:58 PM

Washington, Dec 6 (IANS) A federal court in Michigan has denied an emergency request from an Indian national seeking to stop US immigration authorities from arresting him during a scheduled check-in next week.

New York woman charged with smuggling people across Canada–US border

IANS | December 6, 2025 12:56 PM

Washington, Dec 6 (IANS) A 42-year-old woman from upstate New York has been indicted for her alleged role in an international human smuggling network that federal prosecutors say moved foreign nationals -- primarily Indian citizens -- across the US-Canada border in multiple illicit crossings this year.

US Senator flags H-1B abuse, raising questions for Indian tech talent

IANS | December 6, 2025 12:49 PM

Washington, Dec 6 (IANS) A senior US lawmaker on Friday urged the Trump Administration to intensify federal scrutiny of corporate use of H-1B visas, warning that major American technology firms are laying off domestic workers even as they continue recruiting thousands of foreign professionals — a trend with direct implications for Indian engineers who make up the single largest group of H-1B beneficiaries.

India, South Korea explore space cooperation, discuss strengthening ties

IANS | December 6, 2025 11:11 AM

Seoul, Dec 6 (IANS) Indian Ambassador to South Korea Gourangalal Das and Korea Aerospace Administration (KASA) Administrator Yoon Youngbin on Saturday explored areas of space cooperation and ways to build business-to-business (B2B) engagements in both countries.

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Any country can't have veto in how India develops relations with others: EAM Jaishankar

'Terrorism, ideological hostility towards India emanate from Pak Army': EAM Jaishankar

South Africa: 11 killed, 14 injured in Pretoria mass shooting

India, Eritrea hold third Foreign Office Consultations, review bilateral ties

India tells Silicon Valley it will unveil voice-based LLM before Delhi AI summit

Modi-Putin summit underscores India's tightrope between Washington and Moscow: US media

US court denies Indian man's bid to block possible ICE arrest

New York woman charged with smuggling people across Canada–US border

US Senator flags H-1B abuse, raising questions for Indian tech talent

India, South Korea explore space cooperation, discuss strengthening ties

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