Shyam Saran

The challenge for diplomacy today is how to construct a foreign policy that respects political boundaries but also transcends them, and brings about the commonality which is fundamental to the rational, cohesive security perspective that India should have, he said.

Modi has infused energy in Indo-Africa ties: Shyam Saran

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a USD 10 billion concessional credit line for Africa over the next five years. His outreach is being seen by many as an attempt by India to play catch up with china. However is this too little too late? CNBC-TV18' Ronojoy Banerjee tries to find the answers with Former Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran.

India, EU working to end trade huff over generic drugs

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office wrote to the E.U. Trade Commissioner to intervene when the ban on around 700 pharmaceutical products was formalised in May, two government sources in New Delhi said.

'India should join APEC to achieve its economic potential'

Making a strong case for India's membership in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), a former Australian Prime Minister and a top US corporate leader have said the forum would help it achieve its economic potential and bolster its Act East policy.