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BIMSTEC Doctors Converge in India: How One Hospital is Shaping Regional Cancer Care and Diplomacy
India leverages HBCHRC to train BIMSTEC doctors, turning regional health cooperation into tangible, life-saving diplomacy

Joydeep Chakraborty
11 minutes ago4 min read


From Paris to the G7: How India is Steering the Conversation at the French Ambassadors’ Conference
Jaishankar’s Paris visit underscores India’s growing influence in shaping global diplomacy and strategic economic partnerships

Joydeep Chakraborty
5 hours ago4 min read


INDIA AI Summit 2026: Maya Sherman on Strengthening India–Israel AI and Deep Tech Collaboration
INDIA AI Summit 2026 showcases India–Israel collaboration in AI, merging ethics, scale, and innovation to shape global technology leadership

Joydeep Chakraborty
1 day ago4 min read


Anshuman Gaur’s Appointment Signals a Bold India–Bosnia Diplomatic Push
Anshuman Gaur’s appointment as India’s envoy to Bosnia signals a shift from goodwill to tangible economic and diplomatic action

Joydeep Chakraborty
2 days ago4 min read


Dr. Jaishankar’s 2026 Europe Visit: The Moves That Could Strengthen India’s Global Clout
Dr. Jaishankar’s 2026 Europe visit highlights India’s strategic, economic, and cultural engagements with France and Luxembourg

Joydeep Chakraborty
4 days ago5 min read


Voices, Vetoes, and the Weight of Peace: 5 New Voices at UNSC—the World’s Most Tense Table
Fresh voices at the UN Security Council challenge old rivalries and test diplomacy amid the world’s toughest conflicts

Joydeep Chakraborty
5 days ago6 min read


IIT Madras Unveils Global Research Foundation to Build India’s First Multinational University
EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar launched the IITM Global Research Foundation, a landmark international initiative of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), on campus on 2 January 2026. The launch marks a significant step in IIT Madras’ vision to evolve into the world’s first multinational university, positioning the institute as a globally networked hub for education, research, innovation, and entrepreneurship. The event also saw the inauguration of IITM Festival Fort

Peeush Srivastava
5 days ago2 min read


People-to-People Connections Lead, Markets Follow: India’s Dance of Trust and Trade
India leverages culture, diaspora, and education to turn human connections into trade, investment, and innovation opportunities worldwide

Joydeep Chakraborty
7 days ago5 min read


Behind the Smiles and Protocol: How 3 Ambassadors Are Shaping Diplomacy and Bilateral Relations with India
India’s newest envoys from Iran, Brunei, and Micronesia bring experience and fresh perspectives to shape regional diplomacy

Joydeep Chakraborty
7 days ago3 min read


Europe’s 2026 Path Forward: Cyprus Presides, Bulgaria Adopts Euro, Global Connections Deepen
Europe’s 2026 leadership and Bulgaria’s euro adoption open new trade, investment, and diplomatic opportunities for India.

Joydeep Chakraborty
Jan 25 min read


Bridging Strains: Abhay Kumar and the Path to Recalibrating India–Azerbaijan Relations Post-Operation Sindoor
Abhay Kumar appointed India’s ambassador to Azerbaijan to rebuild ties post-Operation Sindoor, emphasizing diplomacy, dialogue, and strategic engagement.

Joydeep Chakraborty
Jan 14 min read


Navigating Uneasy Currents: Dr. Jaishankar Honours Khaleda Zia's Last Journey in Dhaka
Jaishankar’s visit to Khaleda Zia’s funeral signals India’s respect and forward-looking diplomacy amid Bangladesh’s evolving political landscape

Joydeep Chakraborty
Dec 31, 20254 min read


Cultural Currents: How ICCR Channels India’s Heritage into Global Influence
ICCR leverages India’s rich cultural heritage to strengthen global relations through festivals, scholarships, and youth programs

Joydeep Chakraborty
Dec 29, 20254 min read


Healing Borders and Building Bonds: Afghan Health Minister Explores India’s Medical Support
Amid political uncertainty, India’s engagement with Afghanistan uses healthcare and traditional medicine as tools of diplomacy and stability.

Joydeep Chakraborty
Dec 28, 20253 min read


Expo 2025 Osaka: How the World Reunited to Design a Future Society After the Pandemic
The Grand Ring at Expo 2025 Osaka, a central landmark symbolising global unity and innovation . Days after the gates closed on Expo 2025 Osaka on 13 October, its impact continues to echo far beyond Japan. Over 184 days , more than 29 million visitors from across the world gathered on Yumeshima Island , transforming the World Expo into a powerful symbol of post-pandemic reconnection. As the first World Expo after COVID-19 , Expo 2025 offered something the digital era could n

Joydeep Chakraborty
Dec 28, 20255 min read


When the Hornbill Spreads Its Wings: Nagaland Welcomes the World
The Hornbill Festival rises beyond celebration—an authentic convergence of culture, diplomacy, and identity where Nagaland welcomes the world through living tradition.

Joydeep Chakraborty
Dec 25, 20254 min read


Dr. Jaishankar’s Sri Lanka Engagement: Disaster Response, Diplomacy, and the Architecture of Regional Cooperation
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s December 2025 visit to Sri Lanka reaffirmed India’s support through a USD 450 million relief and reconstruction package following Cyclone Ditwah.

Joydeep Chakraborty
Dec 25, 20255 min read


Cricket, Curries, and Kiwifruit: How Culture Shaped the Flagship FTA Between India and New Zealand
India and New Zealand’s landmark Free Trade Agreement goes beyond tariffs, weaving culture, mobility, agriculture, services and strategic trust into a fast-tracked Indo-Pacific partnership.

Peeush Srivastava
Dec 23, 20256 min read


Born Global: Why India’s New Graduates Are Entering a Very Different World—Explains Dr. S Jaishankar
What does a generation born into smartphones need to know about a world once shaped by radio, rationing, and rigid borders? That question hovered quietly over the 22nd Convocation Ceremony of Symbiosis International (Deemed University) in Pune, when External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar began to speak. Addressing a hall filled with graduates, families, and faculty on December 20, 2025, he delivered something far richer than a customary farewell to campus life. A Convoca

Joydeep Chakraborty
Dec 22, 20255 min read


Why Dutch Foreign Minister David van Weel’s First India Visit Matters More Than It Appears
Dutch Foreign Minister David van Weel’s first official visit to India strengthens bilateral ties, focusing on technology, trade, and strategic cooperation.

Joydeep Chakraborty
Dec 21, 20254 min read
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