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India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement Signed: A Game-Changer for Bilateral Trade

Featured Harsh Gupta -
India and New Zealand have inked a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on April 27, 2026, at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and visiting New Zealand Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay signed the pact, marking a major...

Trump Orders Navy to Shoot Down Mine-Laying Boats in Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump has issued a stark directive to the U.S. Navy: shoot and kill any boats—especially small ones—caught laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz. This order, announced via social media on...

India Boosts Army’s Combat Edge with ₹975 Crore TRAWL Deal for Minefield Breaching

In a major push towards military self-reliance, India's Defence Ministry on April 21, 2026, signed contracts worth ₹975 crore for advanced TRAWL systems. This deal equips the Indian Army's T-72 and T-90 tanks...

‘We won’t be racing there in 2027’: Formula 1 clarifies stance after India Sports Minister’s claim

New Delhi: India’s Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced this week that Formula 1 is poised to return to the country by 2027, though league officials were quick to dismiss the timeline as overly optimistic. Mandaviya told...

India, New Zealand Set to Sign Landmark Free Trade Agreement on April 27

India and New Zealand are set to sign a major Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on April 27, 2026, in New Delhi. The deal is expected to reshape trade and investment ties between the two...

Textiles and Garment Exports Fall 2.2% in 2025–26; Exports Dip to $35.8 Billion

India’s textiles and garment exports recorded a decline in the financial year 2025–26, slipping by 2.2% to about $35.8 billion, according to the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI). This marks a slowdown after a...

Rajnath Singh Arrives in Germany to Strengthen India-Germany Defence Ties

National Express Desk -
India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has kicked off a significant three-day official visit to Germany, spanning April 21 to 23, 2026. This trip aims to deepen the strategic defence partnership between the two nations, marking the first such visit by an Indian Defence Minister in seven years. Arriving first in Munich and then in Berlin aboard a special German Air Force Airbus A400M aircraft, escorted by fighter jets, Singh received full military honors from the Luftwaffe honor guard. Boosting Bilateral Defence Cooperation The core focus of Rajnath Singh's Germany visit is high-level bilateral talks with his German counterpart, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius. Discussions cover critical areas like artificial intelligence (AI), cyber...

West Bengal and Tamil Nadu Record Record‑High Voter Turnout in State Elections

West Bengal and Tamil Nadu have recorded extraordinarily high voter participation in the 2026 Assembly elections, underscoring strong public engagement in the democratic process....

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India’s AI race to decode its ancient manuscripts & medical texts

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On the outer wall of the Airavatesvara Temple in Tamil Nadu, a 12th-century stone...

India, New Zealand Set to Sign Landmark Free Trade Agreement on April 27

India and New Zealand are set to sign a major Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on April 27, 2026, in New Delhi. The deal is expected to reshape trade and investment ties between the two...

White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting: Suspect Identified as California Tutor and Programmer

A shooting incident disrupted the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C., causing panic and briefly interrupting the event. Reports said security quickly moved to protect attendees, and Donald Trump was safely evacuated...

Sudan Crisis Enters Fourth Year: UN Sounds Alarm on ‘Abandoned War’

Sudan's devastating civil war has reached its fourth year, prompting a dire warning from the United Nations' top aid...

Sinking of Iran’s IRIS Dena brings War to the Indian Ocean

The sinking of Iranian Navy frigate IRIS Dena by a US...

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Muscat, Oman: 165 young girls dead while studying in...

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India’s AI race to decode its ancient manuscripts & medical texts

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On the outer wall of the Airavatesvara Temple in Tamil Nadu, a 12th-century stone carving shows a woman giving birth while standing upright, supported...
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Understanding Anthropic’s Claude Mythos model

Molly Ogogo -
On April 7, Anthropic, the AI company behind the coding and productivity-focused Large Language Model (LLM) family Claude, announced Mythos. This is its most...
Artificial Intelligence

Claude AI can now use your computer like a human: What does it mean?

Manish Pandey -
In a major breakthrough, Anthropic the U.S. AI giant, announced on Monday, March 23, that its AI - Claude can now take control of...

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Sudan Crisis Enters Fourth Year: UN Sounds Alarm on ‘Abandoned War’

Amit Kashyap -
Sudan's devastating civil war has reached its fourth year, prompting a dire warning from the United Nations' top aid official. Denise Brown, UN Humanitarian...
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Long after the guns fall silent, conflict-related sexual violence leaves lasting scars

Ayush Garg -
In 2024 alone, the UN verified around 4,500 cases of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV), though the real number is likely much higher. An overwhelming...
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Humanitarian Crisis Deepens as Gaza Hospitals Ordered to Evacuate

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Gaza: On 4th January 2025, Israel has ordered the evacuation of two major hospitals in northern Gaza, the Indonesian Hospital and Al-Awda Hospital, as...

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