Richard Verma, United States Ambassador to India during an interview to The Hindu at his residence, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: V. Sudershan The US-India relationship has entered an era of convergence with solid foundations and bright path ahead, a top Biden administration official has said. Richard Verma, the Deputy Secretary of State for … Read more
Norway‘s government said Thursday that it was expelling 15 Russian diplomats from the country, saying they were suspected of spying while working at the Russian Embassy in Oslo. Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt said the move was “an important measure to counter and reduce the scope of Russian intelligence activities in Norway, and thereby secure our … Read more
Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto India never halted trade relations with Pakistan and wants to move towards normalising business ties, a senior Indian diplomat here has said, stressing that today’s diplomacy focuses on tourism, trade, and technology because “money speaks its own language”. Suresh Kumar, India’s Deputy High Commissioner to … Read more
Chaitanya Venkateswaran sure had a hectic and bustling day, when she got the unique opportunity to act as the British High Commissioner, which is the post of the UK’s senior-most diplomat, for a day from New Delhi. The 18-year-old girl from New Delhi had the unique opportunity to spend last Wednesday as the UK’s senior-most … Read more