The significance of Chabahar is that it allows India to effectively bypass the port of Karachi and Gwadar in Pakistan
Author: Simran Sodhi (Simran Sodhi)
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Podcast: India does a balancing act by backing Palestinian statehood at the UN while supporting Israel’s security
Executive Editor Simran Sodhi says New Delhi has made its position clear for enduring peace in the Middle East that would see a two-state solution
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Look who’s talking! US media reports about Indian assassination plots reek of hypocrisy
Biden and Modi walk a fine line to ensure the reports don't rock the boat with bilateral ties on an upswing
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Podcast: What the Iran-Israel conflict means for Indian expats, oil prices and remittances
Executive Editor Simran Sodhi analyses the fallout of Iran's failed drone and missile attack on Israel. Are NRIs safe in the Middle East? Is World War 3 closer than we think?
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Special: India, with its strategic partnerships, is a sweet spot in the Middle East, says Ambassador Anil Trigunayat
As an Indian diplomat for more than three decades, the former ambassador is out with his latest book, 'West Asian Dynamics and India’s Strategic Imperative’, aimed to draw international relations enthusiasts and civil service aspirants. Excerpts from an exclusive interview
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India goes to polls from April 19 to June 1, NRIs can register but have to vote in person
'One Nation, One Election' report submitted to President
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How India and UAE are reshaping the world order for the better
Executive Editor Simran Sodhi explains changes in the world today and says the UAE and India are setting a template for international relations
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India is the only country with a truly balanced approach to the Gaza conflict: Solaris Global Partners CEO
Podcast: Executive Editor Simran Sodhi in conversation with Joseph Rozen, a leading international relations expert. Rozen was a former director of the Israeli National Security Council
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Why India’s engagement with the Middle East is vital for peace in the region
Podcast: Executive Editor Simran Sodhi in conversation with Mohammed Soliman, Director, Middle East Institute
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Qatar releases Indian nationals in a major diplomatic win for India
It comes a day before Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the United Arab Emirates on Feb 13 and 14. It is of course yet another indication of how far India's relations with the major countries of the Gulf have progressed