New Delhi, Sep 8 — Following the several rounds of discussions held India and China under various mechanisms in the recent times, the first senior highest military commander-level flag meeting was held along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) at Vacha on the Indian side in Arunachal Pradesh on…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov on Tuesday confirmed that the delivery of Russia's S-400 Triumf air defence systems to India in 2026 remains on the agenda of discussions between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their upcoming meeting in…
Moscow, Sep 8 — Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday that there is no slowdown in India’s Russian energy imports which continue to set records.“I don’t want to give you any figures for understandable reasons, but every month we have a new record,” Peskov said in a virtual briefing…
Moscow, Sep 8 — Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India later this week to attend the BRICS Summit in New Delhi and hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov announced on Tuesday. Speaking to Indian mediapersons ahead of Putin's visit, Peskov…
Quetta, Sep 8 — The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for 28 operations across different regions in Balochistan over the last seven days targeting Pakistani forces, which has resulted in the deaths of 52 personnel and injuries to several others. In a statement, the BLA said…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — India's 2026 BRICS Presidency offers strategic opportunities to expand exports, attract investments, strengthen manufacturing and technology partnerships, diversify supply chains, and enhance BRICS influence in the global economy, according to an article.The global economic…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — Pakistan’s food inflation reflects deep structural weaknesses in agriculture that make the country extra vulnerable to global shocks, a new report has said.The report from Maldives Insight warned that high production costs, poor storage facilities and climate damage are turning…
Colombo, Sep 8 — Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Sri Lanka on Tuesday for a three-day official visit to the island nation, aimed at deepening bilateral defence and maritime cooperation. He was warmly welcomed at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo by Sri Lankan Deputy Minister…
Dhaka, Sep 8 — Nearly half of children in Bangladesh aged seven to 14 failed to read and comprehend a simple story, with educationists saying that the recent findings reveal a widening gap between literacy progress on paper and actual learning outcomes, local media reported. They warned that the…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — Australia is building data centre capacity at a pace that exceeds its demand, while India’s AI expansion is progressing at a rapid pace that cannot be matched by domestic capacity which creates a natural complementarity that the two countries can tap, according to an article…
Dhaka, Sep 8 — India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Dinesh Trivedi, made a courtesy call on Bangladesh President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at Bangabhaban on Tuesday and discussed ties. During the meeting, Trivedi and Alamgir emphasised the importance of strengthening bilateral ties for the…
Geneva, Sep 8 — The United Nations experts expressed grave concern over continued discrimination, violence, and legal restrictions targeting members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community in Pakistan, while calling on authorities to ensure their safety and uphold the country's international human rights…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — Pakistan's Balochistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP), and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) continue to remain on the boil, and with no solution in sight, there appears to be growing discontent among the political class, which has now started questioning the decisions that are made by…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday departed for Sri Lanka for a three-day visit to the island nation, focussed at strengthen bilateral maritime and defence cooperation. During his visit, Singh will hold talks with Sri Lankan leadership on various issues to further…
Riyadh, Sep 8 — Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh interacted with a large cross-section of the Indian community in Saudi Arabia, appreciating their role in deepening the bilateral ties across key sectors. Singh also urged the community to play an active role in…
Riyadh, Sep 8 — The Saudi-led coalition supporting the internationally recognised government in Yemen said on Tuesday that recent attacks by Yemen's Houthi group targeting Saudi Arabia constitute a "dangerous escalation." In a post on social media platform X, coalition spokesperson Turki Al-Maliki…
Paris, Sep 8 — The BAPS (Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha) Hindu temple in Paris has clarified that the private visit by a delegation from the temple to the Eiffel Tower was coordinated with the monument's management and scheduled at the beginning of regular opening hours to…
Havana, Sep 8 — Washington's stepped-up trade embargo against Cuba caused the island a record economic loss of 8.083 billion US dollars from March 2025 to February 2026, 7 per cent higher than the previous year's figure, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said, denouncing the embargo's…
Canberra, Sep 8 — Australians will be able to opt out of content algorithms on social media platforms under proposed laws, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Tuesday.Albanese told reporters at Parliament House that the digital duty of care laws would require social media platforms to give…
Seoul, Sep 8 — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung vowed Tuesday to continue efforts to promote peaceful coexistence with North Korea and mutual prosperity on the Korean Peninsula through dialogue based on "firm deterrence." Lee made the remarks in a video message for the opening ceremony of the…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will begin his three-day official visit to Sri Lanka on Tuesday, during which he will hold talks with the island nation's leadership on various issues and interact with the Indian diaspora in Colombo. Rajnath Singh will lead a high-level delegation…