S Jaishankar held a telephonic conversation with his Polish counterpart Radoslaw Sikorski, reiterating India's stance for an early cessation of hostilities and an enduring solution to the conflict in Ukraine.

The world is seeking a stable and predictable environment for trade and economic practices should be fair, transparent and to everyone's benefit, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday.

After PM Narendra Modi responded to US President Donald Trump's "always be friends" remark by saying he "fully reciprocates his sentiments," EAM S Jaishankar said that PM Modi places "enormous importance" on the partnership with the United States

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not address the General Debate at the annual high-level session of the United Nations General Assembly later this month.

India on Wednesday called upon Germany to ensure the early return of Indian baby girl Ariha Shah, who has been living in a foster care in Berlin for nearly 4 years.

China has agreed in principle to the proposal of resuming trade through Shipki-La in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh during the recent visit of its Foreign Minister Wang Yi to India.

On US President Donald Trump's claim of mediating a ceasefire between India and Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, Mr Jaishankar said that while he had spoken to the US side, the cessation of hostilities was decided between New Delhi and Islamabad.

There are some "red lines" in the India-US trade deal negotiations, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has underscored amid strained relations with the US over several aspects in bilateral trade where India has refused any concession to President Trump.

India and Russia on Thursday vowed to expand their bilateral trade in a "balanced" manner and sustain energy cooperation with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.

"We believe that relations between India and Russia have been among the steadiest of the major relationships in the world after the Second World War," Mr Jaishankar said at a joint media briefing with Mr Lavrov.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the trade deficit of $58.9 billion between Russia and India, despite more than a fivefold rise in bilateral goods trade over the last four years.

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar at a press briefing, said that India is "perplexed" at Washington's logic about New Delhi's purchase of Russian oil.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has pushed to increase trade with Russia, encouraging Russian companies to engage "more intensively" with their Indian counterparts.

In a key diplomatic engagement aimed at reinforcing the "special privileged strategic partnership" between India and Russia, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar will meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Moscow today.

India and Russia should come out with a creative and innovative approach to confront complex geopolitical challenges, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday amid increasing strains in New Delhi's ties with Washington.

Indian government sources have issued a pointed clarification saying there has been no change in New Delhi's position on Taiwan.

During talks with S Jaishankar, Wang Yi said relations between China and India are on a "positive trend" towards cooperation.

China Foreign Minister Wang Yi is in India, for the first time in three years, to participate in a 24th round of talks with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on the long-standing border row.

Foreign minister S Jaishankar -- at his meeting with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi today -- made the point that India and China would move forward with their bilateral relationship after "having seen a difficult period in our relationship".

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will begin his two-day visit to India on Monday, where he will hold a crucial bilateral meeting with External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday spoke to his British counterpart David Lammy and discussed the Ukraine conflict, along with the US-Russia summit talks regarding it.

S Jaishankar's trip to Russia comes days after National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval travelled to Russia and met President Vladimir Putin and several top-ranking officials.

Raksha Bandhan is a festival deeply rooted in Indian culture and has been celebrated for centuries. Incidents of sisters tying rakhi around their brothers' wrists for protection are mentioned in Hindu religious texts.

In a strongly worded letter, MK Stalin has urged S Jaishankar to take immediate diplomatic action to secure the release of 14 Indian fishermen from Lankan custody.