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Will Iran-Saudi Arabia rapprochement sparks hope for INSTC progress?
The INSTC network is vital to connect South Asian-Central Asian and European markets to Russia, India and China
India to send 20,000 metric tonnes of wheat to Afghanistan via Iran's Chabahar port
India announced the supply of 20,000 metric tonnes of wheat assistance to Afghanistan in partnership with UN World Food Programme through Chabahar Port
SCO meet: PM Modi, Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi discuss Chabahar port, Afghanistan
Located in the Sistan-Balochistan province on the energy-rich Iran's southern coast, the Chabahar port is being developed by India, Iran and Afghanistan to boost connectivity and trade ties
Committed to working towards unlocking trade potential through Chabahar Port, says minister Sonowal
Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday inaugurated the Chahabar Day conference in Mumbai.
'Chabahar port can improve India-Central Asia trade ties,' says President Ram Nath Kovind in Turkmenistan
Kovind on Saturday held delegation-level talks with his Turkmenistan counterpart Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov at Oguzhar Palace in Ashgabat. The two leaders signed four MoUs
Why India should further intensify its efforts to woo Central Asian republics
Regional cooperation to enhance the commonality of views with Central Asia, and counter the assertive Sino-Pakistani axis in Afghanistan are a salient feature of the successful India-Central Asia Summit on 27 January
Iran denies dropping India from Chabahar-Zahedan rail project, claims 'vested interests behind reports'
Last week, a report had surfaced claiming that the Hassan Rouhani government in Iran decided to exclude India from the construction project of Chabahar-Zahedan railway
Iran ending Indian role in Chabahar rail project isn't death knell, but wake-up call for New Delhi
In sum, it seems Iran is staging a China-inspired bite-back at India, at a time when New Delhi is pushing out a Chinese app one day and a company on the next
India proposes trade enhancement with Central Asia through Chabahar Port, points at lack of efficient overland connectivity between regions
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said India and the Central Asian countries should examine the viability of establishing air corridors between them to boost trade and economic engagement.
US-Iran tension: No longer a fence-sitter, India tilting towards Washington is based on hard-nosed realism
If India’s response to the killing of Iran’s top general Qassem Soleimani made no criticism of the US' role, it is evident that the Narendra Modi government has weighed its options and has opted to tilt in favour of the US
S Jaishankar to embark on two-day Iran visit tomorrow; external affairs minister to attend 19th Joint Commission Meeting
S Jaishankar is also expected to call upon Iranian president Hassan Rouhani, the external affairs ministry said in a statement on Saturday
India's Iran policy needs an intricate balancing act; New Delhi has Chabahar port, US ties at stake and China waiting on sidelines
Considering the downside in not acting proactively, one can hope India's foreign policy establishment is entrenched in discussions about Iran around the world.
India's foreign policy for the next 5 years: New Delhi should outrun obstructionist Pakistan in Central Asia and push for regional connectivity
Since Modi would attend the SCO summit in Bishkek in mid-June, his special bilateral meet with the chair of the SCO a fortnight before was a smart move to make India’s Central Asia outreach a success
India stops purchasing Iranian oil after US waivers expire; explores alternative sources of energy: Envoy
India joins Greece, Italy, Taiwan and Turkey which have stopped importing Iranian oil.
As US-Iran tensions flare over sanctions, sabotage of Saudi ships, Tehran sends foreign minister to New Delhi
After the exemptions expired on 2 May, India said it will deal with the issue based on three factors — the country's energy security, commercial consideration and economic interests
As Smart as Sittwe: Going North-East by South-East
The Sittwe port built by India in northern Myanmar will not only cut travel time to the North-East but also reduce India’s dependence on the vulnerable Siliguri Corridor
India committed to economic reconstruction of Afghanistan, says Sushma Swaraj; EAM reiterates stand on ‘inclusive’ peace process
India on Sunday said it was committed to the economic reconstruction of Afghanistan, and to promote an inclusive "Afghan-led, Afghan-owned and Afghan-controlled" peace and reconciliation process in the war-torn country.
India takes over part of Chabahar Port operations; commercial activities begin as first cargo ship carrying corn arrives
The first phase of the Chabahar Port was inaugurated in December 2017 by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, opening a new strategic route connecting Iran, India and Afghanistan bypassing Pakistan.
Govt allows Iran's Bank Pasargad to open branch in Mumbai, operations to begin in three months: Nitin Gadkari
Gadkari said that the government of India has already given permission to Iran to open a branch of Bank Pasargad in Mumbai.
Afghanistan welcomes US decision to exempt India from Iran sanctions over Chabahar port, thanks Washington for flexibility in ties
Afghanistan has welcomed the exemption from the Iran sanctions given by the US for the India-developed Chabahar Port project.