India on Wednesday extended a hand of friendship to Pakistan, saying it was time the two countries display "maturity and self-confidence" to do business with each other.
Amberish K Diwanji on Indian prime ministers and the seven-year itch.
The following is the full text of US President Donald Trump's first address to a joint session of the Congress on February 28, as prepared for delivery and released by the White House press office.
'If there's one administration that would be likely to put the squeeze on Pakistan, it's the Trump administration.' 'This is an administration that views terrorists as a black and white issue (kill them all, no questions asked), and will have little patience for Pakistan's selective policy toward terrorism.'
Read the full transcript of President Obama's State of the Union address on Wednesday at the US Capitol in Washington.
In bilateral interfaces relations with China have also to be given due weight, opines Premvir Das
Donald Trump's executive order prohibiting the entry of people from seven Muslim-majority nations widened the rift between the Trump administration and several leading American companies.
Excerpts from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech at the Combined Commanders Conference on board the INS Vikramaditya at sea, off the coast of Kochi.
In his penultimate State of the Union address, Barack Obama said that the economy is improving.
Making it easier to do business is a key element of our strategy, says Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar.
It will have made uneasy viewing for coach Jorge Sampaoli and emphasised more than ever how reliant his side are on their talisman Messi, who has been struggling with a muscle problem.
This is the joint statement issued by the ministry of external affairs on the visit of US President Barack Obama to India.
