India faces security concerns daily, but coordination between govt wings has improved: Jaishankar
5 years, 11 months ago

India faces security concerns daily, but coordination between govt wings has improved: Jaishankar

India TV News  

India faces security concerns on a daily basis but in the last five years the coordination between different government wings has improved, former foreign secretary S Jaishankar said. Speaking at the launch of a book 'Indian Foreign Policy: The Modi Era' by Professor Harsh V Pant on Wednesday, Jaishankar said India's security preparedness has been tested on multiple occasions in the last five years. "As a nation India faces security concerns on daily basis but the working of different wings of the government to coordinate has improved, it has been tested on multiple occasions," Jaishankar said. Pant's book is about the transformation that has come about in India's foreign policy after Prime Minister Narendra Modi took over in May 2014.

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Business and national security go hand in hand: EAM Jaishankar at Raisina Dialogue
1 week, 5 days ago

Business and national security go hand in hand: EAM Jaishankar at Raisina Dialogue

Op India  

On Wednesday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that in a rapidly evolving digital age, national security has become a major factor in business decisions. Speaking at the Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi, EAM Jaishankar stated that although business decisions are now made with national security in mind, these changes do not mean making alternative systems of telecom and other …

Jaishankar says Trump is ‘moving towards multipolarity’ that suits India | Video
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Jaishankar says Trump is ‘moving towards multipolarity’ that suits India | Video

Firstpost  

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India's security apparatus must remain adaptive to emerging threats: Rajnath
4 weeks ago

India's security apparatus must remain adaptive to emerging threats: Rajnath

Hindustan Times  

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Jaishankar upbeat about India-U.S. ties, says there is interest in taking relationship forward
2 months, 1 week ago

Jaishankar upbeat about India-U.S. ties, says there is interest in taking relationship forward

The Hindu  

Upbeat about the future of the India-U.S. ties, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday said clearly there is an interest in the new Trump Administration in taking this relationship forward. “Special Envoy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is naturally treated very well,” Mr. Jaishankar told a group of Indian reporters when asked about the front row seat that he …

'India is in regular touch with both Israel and Iran...': Jaishankar affirms New Delhi's support for ceasefire
4 months, 1 week ago

'India is in regular touch with both Israel and Iran...': Jaishankar affirms New Delhi's support for ceasefire

India TV News  

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S Jaishankar explains why India, unlike other countries, is not anxious after Trump's poll win
4 months, 3 weeks ago

S Jaishankar explains why India, unlike other countries, is not anxious after Trump's poll win

Hindustan Times  

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Not worried about US, says external affairs minister Jaishankar
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Not worried about US, says external affairs minister Jaishankar

Live Mint  

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Jaishankar Praises India's Military and Diplomatic Synergy in Addressing LAC Standoff
5 months ago

Jaishankar Praises India's Military and Diplomatic Synergy in Addressing LAC Standoff

Hindustan Times  

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S Jaishankar on US Elections: ‘We Don't Comment on Other People's Polls, Hope They Don’t Comment On Ours’
7 months, 2 weeks ago

S Jaishankar on US Elections: ‘We Don't Comment on Other People's Polls, Hope They Don’t Comment On Ours’

News 18  

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Border stability and cross-border terror solution: Priority areas for Jaishankar in Modi 3.0 govt
9 months, 3 weeks ago

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Deccan Chronicle  

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'India's foreign policy has changed in last 10 years', asserts Jaishankar at Chunav Manch
11 months, 1 week ago

'India's foreign policy has changed in last 10 years', asserts Jaishankar at Chunav Manch

India TV News  

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'We Remain Concerned': EAM Jaishankar On Hamas-Israel Conflict In Lok Sabha
1 year, 3 months ago

'We Remain Concerned': EAM Jaishankar On Hamas-Israel Conflict In Lok Sabha

ABP News  

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On India-US ties, S Jaishankar's 'not merely clearing obstacles' remarks at HTLS 2023
1 year, 4 months ago

On India-US ties, S Jaishankar's 'not merely clearing obstacles' remarks at HTLS 2023

Hindustan Times  

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India today can meet its security challenges: EAM Jaishankar
1 year, 11 months ago

India today can meet its security challenges: EAM Jaishankar

The Hindu  

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Security situation in northeastern states, Kashmir improved in last 8 years: Amit Shah
2 years, 5 months ago

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Firstpost  

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indias reforms push at the un the view from india
2 years, 6 months ago

indias reforms push at the un the view from india

The Hindu  

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PM Modi: No reforms in security apparatus since Independence
3 years ago

PM Modi: No reforms in security apparatus since Independence

Deccan Chronicle  

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India ‘very carefully’ following developments in Afghanistan: S Jaishankar
3 years, 7 months ago

India ‘very carefully’ following developments in Afghanistan: S Jaishankar

India TV News  

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Jaishankar thanks US for 'strong support' during India's 'moment of great difficulty'
3 years, 10 months ago

Jaishankar thanks US for 'strong support' during India's 'moment of great difficulty'

India Today  

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India-US ties can help deal with global, regional challenges: Jaishankar
4 years, 5 months ago

India-US ties can help deal with global, regional challenges: Jaishankar

Live Mint  

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NSA Ajit Doval’s upgrade is PM Modi’s sharp message on national security
5 years, 9 months ago

NSA Ajit Doval’s upgrade is PM Modi’s sharp message on national security

Hindustan Times  

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India hopes to take forward counter terrorism steps with Pakistan: Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar |IndiaTV News
9 years, 8 months ago

India hopes to take forward counter terrorism steps with Pakistan: Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar |IndiaTV News

India TV News  

New Delhi: Noting that the relationship with Pakistan has its share of challenges, India today hoped to take forward steps agreed by the two prime ministers in Ufa to combatterrorism and strengthen peace along the border, days after tensions rose over ceasefire violations. Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar said Pakistan is part of the neighbourhood agenda, which has undergone a big …

Modi’s visit improved prospects for Indo-U.S. ties: Jaishankar
10 years, 5 months ago

Modi’s visit improved prospects for Indo-U.S. ties: Jaishankar

The Hindu  

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India uneasy over US plans to counter China in Asia Pacific
12 years, 9 months ago

India uneasy over US plans to counter China in Asia Pacific

India TV News  

New Delhi, Jun 6: India today indicated its unease over the US move to shift bulk of its naval fleet to the Asia Pacific region to counter China by making it clear that it favours a multilateral security architecture in the area. During a delegation-level meeting with Defence Minister A K Antony, his US counterpart Leon Panetta also promised to …

Modi Slams Centre For Tensions Affecting Internal Security
12 years, 11 months ago

Modi Slams Centre For Tensions Affecting Internal Security

India TV News  

New Delhi, Apr 16: Slamming the centre for recent controversies with Army, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today said tensions between the civil and military wings are bound to adversly impact the internal security of the country. Speaking at the Chief Ministers' Conference on internal security, Modi said, “it is unfortunate that the present Union Government has failed to instill …

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