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Russia to take 70,000 Indian skilled workers this year, Jaishankar tells parliamentary panel

• Russia is set to take 70,000 Indian skilled workers this year
• Worker flows and Russia ties matter to Indian trade, energy and fertilizer companies

Russian crude to remain part of energy mix: Jaishankar to Panel

As traditional oil suppliers face challenges, India's significant reliance on Russia for crude oil came into focus. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlighted the critical nature of sustaining robust relations with Moscow, amid growing external pressures. During their discussions, delegates examined strategies for diplomatic conflict resolution regarding Ukraine while also addressing…