India, along with China and the United Arab Emirates, abstained on a Security Council resolution condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine

The UN resolution would be a test of India's position in a post-Cold War world that is quickly plunging into a new Cold War

As Russian President Vladimir Putin announced “special military operations” in Ukraine even as the Security Council was meeting in a late-night emergency session, India warned of a looming major crisis

Continuing a winning streak by Indian American students, Jaskaran Singh has won the premiere quiz tournament in the United States for students, the National College Championship Jeopardy with a prize of $250,000

India's statement was one of the mildest straddling the East and the West while most of the members roundly criticised Putin's actions

Tirumurti expressed India's support for the Minsk Agreements and the Normandy format of diplomacy for finding a solution to the Ukraine situation

China has criticised the Quad as a "small clique" that is “bent on provoking confrontation” and warned that it will be to their “detriment.”

In a dilemma over realpolitik and priniciple, India has tried to stay neutral in what has become a confrontation between Russia and the US

The long-awaited document released on Friday said, 'We recognise that India is a like-minded partner and leader in South Asia and the Indian Ocean, active in and connected to Southeast Asia.'

The Jaishankar-Blinken meeting took place as the White House unveiled its Indo-Pacific strategy, crafted by the National Security Council, that laid down “support India’s continued rise and regional leadership” as one of its objectives