Decoding India's Global rise

India engages foreign partners at multilateral forums to fight terror

In a strategic shift, India is now involving foreign partners to multilateral forums to more effectively corner terrorists and their sponsors. The Permanent Mission of India to the UN in New York has moved the Security Council terror (1267) sanctions committee many times in recent months. It has also formally approached the body to ban Jaish-e-Mohammad leader […]

China warns US against destabilising Korean region

China has labelled the US and South Korea military exercise as an act of ‘sabre-rattling’, saying the situation was a bit explosive and could spell disaster. China reacted sharply a day after South Korean and the US started large-scale military exercises on Monday. Expressing grave concern, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said it will not […]

India, US discuss cooperation against terror groups

India’s Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar has met with US National Security Adviser Susan Rice and discussed bilateral ties and cooperation against terror groups such as Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed, a White House statement said. In the wake of increasing global terror attacks, Mr Jaishankar is on a two-day US visit. India and the US are already […]

India to launch network of think tanks of South-South Cooperation

South-South cooperation (SSC) has started to assume new importance across various international forums, especially after the adoption of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015. India has stressed on the need to have a new coalition and information exchange among the Southern research institutions and think-tanks which could contribute in building consensus on evolving a suitable […]

Resetting South-South Cooperation

  The gradual shift of the global economic pole towards South have caused some countries witnessing rapid and sustained growth over a fairly longer period of time during the last decade. These countries attained the status of “emerging economies”. Such a shift also resulted in efforts at building a new development cooperation architecture that led […]

India to focus on bolstering South-South cooperation

The growing South-South cooperation and the changing paradigm of development cooperation, in which India is playing a leading role, will be in focus at a major global conference in New Delhi, starting March 10.