External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has emphasized the need for India to adopt "out of syllabus" foreign policies to deal with United States President Donald Trump.

During an interactive session at Delhi University's Hansraj College, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke about India's growing global influence and changing perceptions about the country.

India’s External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, spoke at Hansraj College, New Delhi, about his unexpected journey into politics, his thoughts on India’s development, and his views on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership style.

During Republic Day celebrations in Abu Dhabi, India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized his nation's goal of becoming 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047. He lauded UAE's friendship and detailed significant strides in India-UAE relations,

Delivering 19th Nani Palkhivala Memorial Lecture in Mumbai, EAM Jaishankar also says Pakistan remains exception in neighbourhood in view of its support for cross-border terrorism.

S. Jaishankar further highlighted that Trump’s policies could bring significant changes to global affairs but asserted that India’s foreign policy would continue to be guided by national interest.

Trump wants more from India, however. In his phone conversation with Modi earlier this week, Trump emphasized to the Indian leader the importance of New Delhi’s increasing its procurement of American military equipment. The U.S. lags far behind Russia and France in arms sales to India.

India might be realising that it will have to fend for itself without US support in case it faces a hostile China.

Jaishankar on Trump | Jaishankar Calls Trump 'American Nationalist' | Jaishankar Speech | Jaishankar''s Conference | Jaishankar's Interview | India-US News External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar on Jan 30 attended an interactive programme 'Youth for a Viksit Bharat' at Hansraj College,

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday met with Dubai's Crown Prince and UAE's Deputy Prime Minister, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, to explore ways to boost the UAE-India strategic partnership and deepen people-to-people connections, reported PTI.

For all this "dam for a dam" water war, relations between the two nations along their disputed Himalayan border are not currently at boiling point. In recent years, there have been skirmishes between Indian and Chinese troops in the area but 2024 "witnessed a thaw", with both sides "withdrawing troops from two flashpoints", said VOA News.