India is ready to share its practical, battle-tested anti-terror expertise with ASEAN member states and their dialogue partners, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said at the 13th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) in Cebu, Philippines.
The announcement reflects India’s effort to strengthen regional security cooperation at...
India has approved capital defence procurement proposals worth about ₹2.12 lakh crore, marking a major step in the country’s military modernisation programme. The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, granted...
An Indian national was killed and three others were injured in two separate attacks on Saudi Arabia’s Dammam airport and an Aramco oil field, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday. India...
India’s men’s cricket team have retained their Asian Games cricket gold men title with a commanding 19-run victory over Pakistan in the final at Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin (Nagoya), Japan.
Batting first after winning the toss, India posted 211/6...
India received $3.3 billion in net foreign direct investment (FDI) in August 2026, marking the third consecutive month of positive net inflows, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s October bulletin. The figure was significantly...
The Union Cabinet has approved the sale of a 60.72% stake in IDBI Bank to Canada-based Fairfax Financial Holdings for about ₹52,878.08 crore. Once completed, the transaction will become the largest foreign direct...
Cyclone Arnab struck Andhra Pradesh’s coast early on Wednesday, leaving five people dead and causing widespread damage across several coastal districts. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced ₹5 lakh ex gratia for the family of each person killed in the cyclone.
Landfall and damage
The India Meteorological Department said Arnab crossed the Andhra Pradesh and Yanam coasts near Narsapur in West Godavari district between 2 am and 8 am. At landfall, it was a very severe cyclonic storm with sustained winds of 125–135 kmph, gusting to 150 kmph.
The storm brought heavy rain, uprooted trees, damaged power lines, and flooded low-lying areas. Reports said deaths occurred in Visakhapatnam, Anakapalle, Kakinada, Konaseema, and...
The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) has extended support to the INDIA bloc’s November 1 rallyat Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi. The party is demanding the resignation of...
The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) has extended support to the INDIA bloc’s November 1 rallyat Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi. The party is demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, citing concerns over the Special...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will host the US G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia, on October 30 and 31. The two-day meeting will bring together foreign ministers and senior representatives from...
Microsoft has unveiled a draft AI Code of Conduct aimed at ensuring that its future artificial intelligence models remain under human control. The proposal comes amid...
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has made it clear that artificial intelligence (AI) should support, not substitute, human decision-making in India's judicial...
A new report from the United Nations University says the rapid rise of artificial intelligence could significantly increase the environmental cost of data centres...
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...
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...
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...