EAM JAISHANKAR CAST VOTE
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Modi Cabinet portfolios allocated; Sitharaman retains finance ministry, Jaishankar to serve as EAM again
NDA Full List Ministry Portfolio: Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his third consecutive term on Monday by allocating key portfolios to ministers following their swearing-in ceremony. This cabinet formation includes 30 cabinet ministers, 36 ministers of state (MoS), and 5 MoS with independent charge from the BJP and its allies, marking the establishment of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government under his leadership
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Under leadership of PM Modi, foreign policy of India has given fame to our nation: EAM Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for enhancing India's global reputation through foreign policy initiatives during an event in Shimla.
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Lok Sabha polls: Delhi registers over 54% turnout, highest in North East Delhi seat
According to the poll officials, the highest polling percentage of 58.30 per cent was recorded in North East Delhi where sitting BJP MP Manoj Tiwari is pitted against Kanhaiya Kumar of Congress. The lowest turnout of 51.54 per cent was recorded in the New Delhi seat from where BJP's Bansuri Swaraj was contesting against INDIA bloc constituent AAP's Somnath Bharti.
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"Don't need much election campaign in Varanasi, people proud of India's global stature under PM Modi": EAM Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed confidence in BJP's victory in Varanasi under PM Modi's leadership. He highlighted the people's pride in India's global stature and the government's commitment to participatory governance.
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Lok Sabha polls: Voters queue up at polling booths in Delhi; President Murmu, Jaishankar, Puri, Atishi cast votes
Polling started for the seven Lok Sabha constituencies in Delhi on Saturday. People lined up outside booths throughout the city early in the morning to avoid the summer heat. Among the early morning voters were Union ministers S Jaishankar and Hardeep Singh Puri, Delhi Minister Atishi, outgoing East Delhi MP Gautam Gambhir, and candidates from various parties.
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Lok Sabha Elections Phase 6: Voting underway for 58 seats; EAM Jaishankar, Hardeep Singh Puri among early voters
Voting for the sixth phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections began on Saturday morning across 58 parliamentary constituencies spread over six states and two Union Territories (UTs) amid tight security and arrangements. The voting started...
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What happened against Israel on October 7 was terrorism, says EAM Jaishankar
On Thursday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar characterized the recent attack on Israel as an act of "terrorism," emphasizing that there will be a response if any country falls victim to such acts.
Countries that go to court for deciding poll results giving us 'gyan': Jaishankar's swipe at Western media
Taking a swipe, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said the Western countries "feel" they have influenced the world for the last 200 years, so they are not able to give up their "old habits so easily."
Freedom of speech does not mean freedom to support separatism: Jaishankar on Canada
The external affairs minister wondered how people with dubious backgrounds are being allowed to enter and live in Canada, referring to Khalistani supporters among the Sikh migrants from Punjab.
Canada incidents mostly due to their internal politics: EAM Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said what is happening in poll-bound Canada over the killing of Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar is mostly due to their internal politics and nothing to do with India. Jaishankar said this while replying to a question on why Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is criticizing India.
India can't, in the name of open economy, open up its national security to work with China: S Jaishankar
From the big shifts in foreign policy under the Modi government, the China challenge to CAA and the heat and dust of electoral politics, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar touched on a range of topics in a freewheeling discussion at the ET Roundtable.
Western media criticises our democracy because they think they are also political players in our election: S Jaishankar
EAM Jaishankar criticizes Western media's interference in Indian elections, defends India's election system, EVM, and discusses BJP, G20 Summit, PM Modi's stature at a Hyderabad forum, emphasizing the importance of confidence amidst external attacks.
Congress manifesto pledges to engage with Pakistan depending on its willingness to end cross-border terrorism
Emphasising improving bilateral relations with China, Congress promised to work on restoring the status quo ante on India-China borders to ensure the revival of armies patrolling in the areas which were accessible in past.
"Don't need UN to tell me...": Jaishankar dismisses UN official's remark on elections in India
Jaishankar, who was here to campaign for his ministerial colleague and BJP candidate Rajeev Chandrasekhar in the Lok Sabha polls, also said that the UN official made the comment on the Indian elections last week in response to a "very loaded question" during a press briefing at the UN.
EAM S Jaishankar terms upcoming Lok Sabha polls as "Largest electoral logistics exercise on planet"
India's democracy, showcased at the Summit for Democracy, highlights the country's commitment to inclusive elections, transparency, and equal rights. The journey from ancient wisdom to modern values positions India as a democratic leader for future generations.
ET Awards 2023: Modi’s popularity is the envy of other politicians in the world, says EAM S Jaishankar
S Jaishankar discusses India's global importance, political stability, economic growth, technology focus, and unique cultural identity. Emphasis on the need for trust in business strategies, entry into new industries like semiconductors, and the impact of demographic changes on global relations.
"Canadian politics have given space to Khalistani forces": EAM Jaishankar
India's External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, voices concern over Canada's tolerance of Khalistani forces, impacting bilateral relations. He denies any link between the G20 summit in New Delhi and the Khalistan issue, emphasizing the longstanding problem. Diplomatic tensions rise after Canadian PM Trudeau accuses India of involvement in a Sikh activist's death, prompting India to refute the claims
India not ruling out investigation into Canada's allegations over Nijjar, but wants evidence: EAM Jaishankar
India's External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, has expressed his willingness to investigate Canada's allegations of involvement in the killing of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. The ties between India and Canada were strained following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's September allegations of a "potential" involvement of Indian agents in the killing. India had designated Nijjar as a terrorist in 2020.
"I defy you to show me discrimination..." Jaishankar on minorities in India
On India increasingly asserting itself on the international fora, Jaishankar said, "Nobody has done that in the world before...Now, when you look at the benefits of that, you look at housing, you look at health, you look at food, you look at finance, you look at educational access, health access."
Canada seems to be driven by vote-bank politics in responding to Khalistani issue: EAM Jaishankar
Canada's response to the Khalistani issue appeared to be constrained by its "vote bank compulsions" and India will have to respond if the activities impinge on its national security and integrity, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday. In an interactive session at an event, he also said that the Khalistani issue has impacted the ties between the two countries in many ways in the last few years.
Ulta chor kotwal ko daantey: EAM Jaishankar on Canadian NSA
In a befitting reply to Canada National Security Advisor Jody Thomas’ remarks on calling India among the top sources of foreign interference in Canada, Jaishankar used the famous idiom “the pot calling the kettle black” adding that if anybody has to complain, it should be India.
Ukraine conflict does not serve interests of anybody: EAM Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday that the Ukraine conflict does not serve the interests of anybody, as he stressed that India was against such hostilities as it can have a "very profound impact" on everybody across the world.
Days when vote bank dominated foreign policies gone: EAM on India-Israel ties
PM Modi was the first PM in the history of India to have visited Israel... But once you come out of vote bank politics, your foreign policies also get impacted. Gone are those days when vote bank politics dominated national interest," he said at the launch event of the Gujarati translation of his book, 'The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain World'.
EAM Jaishankar holds talks with visiting Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov
Lavrov, who is on a two-day official visit to India arrived here on Thursday. This is the first trip of Lavrov to India since Moscow launched a "special military operation" in Ukraine on February 24.
India's approach to Ukraine-Russia situation based on 6 principles: EAM
In reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, external affairs minister S Jaishankar underlined that India has called for humanitarian access and was providing material assistance to those in the war zone. Jose K Mani (KC-M) had asked a starred question on India's decision to abstain from voting in the UN and whether it was making any effort to end the conflict amicably. Replying to supplementary questions, Jaishankar said India's position was based on six principles.
EAM Jaishankar receives phone call from Ukrainian foreign minister
"Received call from Ukrainian FM @DmytroKuleba. He shared his assessment of the current situation. I emphasised that India supports diplomacy & dialogue as the way out," Jaishankar tweeted.
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