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India and U.S. Seal Critical Minerals Pact to Counter China’s Supply Dominance

Featured Ankita Anand -
India and the United States have finalized a key bilateral framework to secure supplies of critical minerals and rare earths across their entire value chain, from mining and processing to recycling and investment. The agreement, signed on the sidelines of the Quad Foreign Ministers’...

Trump rejects ‘unacceptable’ Iran response to peace plan, oil prices jump

Dubai/Washington - President Donald Trump's swift rejection of Iran's response to a U.S. peace proposal ​sent oil prices surging on Monday amid concerns the 10-week-old conflict will drag on, keeping shipping through the Strait...

Pakistan and China front expert Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani appointed new CDS

New Delhi: Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani (Retd), who is known within the military circles for being both a soldier-scholar and an operational man, has been appointed the new Chief of Defence Staff and...

‘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...

Sitharaman Flags 3Fs: Fuel, Fertiliser and Forex Amid West Asia Crisis

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called for greater attention to the “3Fs” — fuel, fertiliser and forex — as India navigates the economic risks emerging from the West Asia crisis. She said...

RBI Approves Record Dividend Payment of ₹2,86,588 Crore to Government for FY26

The Reserve Bank of India’s Central Board has approved a record dividend payment of ₹2,86,588.46 crore to the central government for the financial year 2025–26 (FY26). This is the highest surplus transfer from the RBI...

Quad Launches New Maritime Surveillance Initiative at New Delhi Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

National Amit Kashyap -
In a landmark meeting in New Delhi on May 26, 2026, the Quad foreign ministers announced a major step forward for regional security. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio officially launched the Indo-Pacific Maritime Surveillance Cooperation initiative during talks with ministers from India, Australia, and Japan. Who Attended the Meeting? The high-level gathering brought together key diplomatic leaders from all four Quad nations: India: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar (host and presiding minister) United States: Secretary of State Marco Rubio Australia: Foreign Minister Penny Wong Japan: Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi Minister Jaishankar presided over the negotiations, reinforcing India’s central role in shaping the Indo-Pacific security architecture. What Is the Indo-Pacific Maritime Surveillance Cooperation? The newly launched Indo-Pacific Maritime Surveillance Cooperation initiative aims to enhance maritime domain awareness across the...

Woman gang-raped in sleeper bus in New Delhi

A woman was allegedly raped by the driver and the conductor of a sleeper bus inside the vehicle in Delhi, police sources said on Thursday...

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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...

Quad Launches New Maritime Surveillance Initiative at New Delhi Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

In a landmark meeting in New Delhi on May 26, 2026, the Quad foreign ministers announced a major step forward for regional security. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio officially launched the Indo-Pacific Maritime Surveillance Cooperation initiative...

Iran War on a Knife’s Edge After Trump–Netanyahu Call

A tense phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has poured fresh fuel on fears of a wider war in the Middle East. The conversation focused on...

“A UN for Everyone”: UN PGA Annalena Baerbock

New Delhi: Annalena Baerbock, the President of the United Nations General Assembly (UN PGA) called for a "UN for...

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

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Understanding Anthropic’s Claude Mythos model

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

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WHO Confirms 5 Hantavirus Cases in Cruise Ship Outbreak

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India-Vietnam Strengthen Defence Ties with 13 Key Agreements for Maritime and Industrial Growth

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

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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

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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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