In an exclusive conversation, India’s High Commissioner to Canada, Dinesh K Patnaik, speaks to WION about the current state of India-Canada relations, key diplomatic concerns, and the path forward amid recent tensions. He discusses bilateral ties, cooperation areas, and the importance of dialogue between New Delhi and Ottawa as both nations navigate a complex geopolitical and diplomatic landscape.

Exclusive: India’s High Commissioner Dinesh Patnaik Discusses India Canada Relations

New Era for India-Bangladesh Relations: With the new government in Bangladesh led by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, India is hopeful for strengthened diplomatic ties, trade cooperation, and people-to-people relations. This political transition marks a potential new chapter in India-Bangladesh relations, fostering collaboration in diplomacy, commerce, and regional development.

New Era for India-Bangladesh Relations: India Hopes for Closer Ties as Rahman Assumes Power

India–Russia relations have remained a consistent and strategic partnership despite a rapidly changing global order. This video explores the historical roots, diplomatic engagements, defence cooperation, and economic ties that have kept the two nations aligned for decades. From joint military projects to energy and trade collaborations, India–Russia relations continue to play a significant role in regional and global geopolitics. We also examine how the partnership navigates contemporary challenges, including shifting alliances, global conflicts, and emerging powers.

How India and Russia Ties Remained One Constant in Ever-changing World Order 

Top Mauritius Minister Dr. Jyoti Jeetun has said that her country is working with India to deal with the concerns over black money and to deal with the issue of illicit money flow. The Minister of Financial Services and Economic Planning Jeetun speaking to WION's Sidhant Sibal said, " we have to be very careful that our jurisdictions are not used for illicit terrorism or any sort of illegal financing instrument..", adding, "12 agencies that are working together in Mauritius to make sure that we are constantly on the watch and fighting this battle".


Mauritius minister Dr. Jyoti Jeetun says working with India on money laundering issues

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong highlights deepening India-Australia ties and reaffirms support for the Quad alliance. From Indo-Pacific strategy to counterterrorism and economic cooperation, Wong outlines a vision for regional stability and stronger bilateral relations.


Australian FM Penny Wong backs India on US tariffs 

On the final day of his Moscow visit, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar pushed for deeper India-Russia trade and investment ties. Addressing a business forum, Jaishankar urged Russian companies to partner with Indian firms in sectors ranging from energy to technology.


India-Russia ties: EAM calls on Russian companies to partner with Indian firms 

Canada has ordered a review of its $13.2 billion deal to purchase 88 F-35 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin, a contract signed under the Trudeau administration in 2023. The move comes as tensions between Canada and the US grow, raising questions about the future of the agreement.

Canada reviews $13. 2 billion F-35 deal amid strained US ties

India and Russia are strengthening their trade ties, with bilateral trade doubling in 2024. The INSTC corridor and a new rail link have significantly reduced delivery times, boosting economic collaboration. With a 9% growth this year, both nations are on track to hit their $100 billion trade target by 2030.

India-Russia trade surges with new routes and agreements

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the opening ceremony of the Arabian Gulf Cup and held a meeting with the Emir of Kuwait, strengthening bilateral ties.

PM Modi Attends Arabian Gulf Cup Opening, Meets Kuwaiti Emir

India and China have finalized a border patrol agreement following years of extensive negotiations at both diplomatic and military levels. Watch to know more.

India-China To Complete Disengagement Along The LAC: Reports

Russian President Putin plans a visit to China in May, signaling deepening ties amid heightened global scrutiny. Watch to know more

Putin plans to visit China in May

US President Joe Biden said he was dedicated to "deepening maritime and security ties" with Japan and the Philippines, as he sought to reassure friends concerned about China's increasingly assertive behavior in disputed regions.

US President Joe Biden vows to Back Japan, Philippines

Plans are to send the UK's high-readiness Littoral Response Group to the Indian Ocean region in 2024, as well as the Carrier Strike Group, for combined training in 2025. Both will visit and collaborate with the Indian military. The deployment of the UK's most modern naval capabilities is a significant step in strengthening UK-India security cooperation. Watch Commander Dalgleish, Commander, UK Navy, Amphibious Task Force's special interaction with WION's Sidharth M.P

UK to deploy Carrier Strike Group to Indo-Pacific, Exercise with Indian Navy

Russia and China agreed to deepen security cooperation across Eurasia to oppose US and Western influence. According to Lavrov, Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed such a move, and the two countries agreed to "start a dialogue with the involvement of our other like-minded people on this issue."

Russia-China relations: Lavrov hits out at west over 'illegal sanctions'

China and Russia agree to boost ties

Amid the India-Canada row, the Indian Diaspora is left uncertain, worried and on edge. Watch this to know more.

Untangled: Plight of the Indian diaspora in Canada

The United Kingdom's former Prime Minister David Cameron has returned to Politics as the new foreign secretary.

David Cameron's China ties under scrutiny

India-Canada diplomatic ra prime minister Justin Trudeau reiterated his claim that India breached the Vienna Convention by relocating over 40 Canadian diplomats.

Canadian PM Trudeau reacts to India-Canada row again

U.S. Secretary of Defence Lloyd J. Austin arrived in India on Thursday for the 2+2 Ministerial dialogue scheduled to be held on Friday.

US defense secretary begins 2 day visit to India

The latest from the India-Canada diplomatic row Canada has accused India of violating international law as it withdrew its 41 diplomats from the country.

India rejects Canada's accusations that it violated international law

An immigration tribunal in Canada allowed a man, Kamaljit Ram, into the country who housed and fed Khalistani militants in India for over a decade. The tribunal ruled that Ram did that out of necessity and fear of retribution.

India-Canada row: Kamaljit Ram housed, fed Khalistani militants

The India-Canada diplomatic row continues to worsen and there are media reports that state that Canada has actually evacuated its diplomatic staff from its High Commission in India.

India to raise issues with Canada at the P20 Summit next week

India-Canada tensions are going to continue but what effect is that going to have with the rest of the West and specifically with the United States

Canada accuses India of killing Khalistani terrorist Nijjar

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