FGN1 UNGA-JAISHANKAR

Bharat will always maintain its freedom of choice: Jaishankar at UNGA United Nations: Bharat will always maintain its freedom of choice, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said, underlining that three key concepts of 'atmanirbharta', 'atmaraksha' and 'atmavishwas' guide India's approach in the contemporary world.

FGN8 US-JAISHANKAR-BILATERALS

Jaishankar holds key diplomatic meetings on UNGA sidelines; discusses regional issues, UN reforms New York: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has held a series of high-level bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly session here, engaging with top officials, including UN chief Antonio Guterres and UNGA President Annalena Baerbock.

FGN28 US-INDIA-LUTNICK

US needs to 'fix' countries like India, Brazil: US Commerce Secretary Lutnick amid tariff row New York: Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has said that the US will have to “fix” countries like Brazil and India, asserting that these nations need to react correctly to America by opening their markets and refraining from actions that could harm American interests.

FGN9 US-RUSSIA-INDIA-LAVROV

India-US ties not criteria for India-Russia relations: Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov United Nations: Russia fully respects India's national interests and the independent foreign policy being pursued by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said, asserting that India's ties with the US or any other country cannot be a benchmark for New Delhi-Moscow ties.

FGN16 US-JAISHANKAR-TRADE

World needs global workforce, new trade arrangements will emerge: Jaishankar New York: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said the world will increasingly require a global workforce and new trade arrangements would emerge despite uncertainties, as he underscored India's expanding engagement with Latin America and the Caribbean to diversify economic ties amid shifting global dynamics.

FGN7 UN-INDIA-PAK

Pakistan's reaction to Jaishankar's UN speech without being named 'admission of terrorism': India United Nations: India has slammed Pakistan for responding to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's UN General Assembly remarks on terrorism, despite the neighbour not being named, describing Islamabad's reaction as an admission of its “longstanding practice of cross-border terrorism”.

FGN26 BANGLA-DURGA PUJA

Durga Puja begins in Bangladesh amid tight security Dhaka: The Hindu community on Sunday began the main Durga Puja festival across Bangladesh with officials deploying over two lakh personnel throughout the country to ensure security amid “minor incidents of obstructions.”

FGN29 LANKA-INDIAN MONK

Body of Indian monk who died in Sri Lankan cable car crash repatriated, toll rises to 8 Colombo:The body of an Indian monk, who was among the seven killed in a cable car crash in northwest Sri Lanka, was sent back to India on Sunday, officials said here.

FGN22 CHINA-MINISTER-DEATH PENALTY

Former Chinese agricultural minister sentenced to death with two year reprieve for corruption Beijing: China's former minister of agriculture and rural affairs Tang Renjian was on Sunday sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for accepting bribes amounting to USD 38 million.

FGN17 UK-MINISTER-MIGRANTS

UK home secy wants migrants to prove social worth for settlement London: UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood on Sunday signalled plans for a significant shift in the route to long-term or permanent settlement for legal migrants, involving an assessment of their social worth over and above economic contributions.

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