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India, Thailand to deepen defence cooperationIndiaBreaking
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India, Thailand to deepen defence cooperation, manufacturing, research

The meeting reviewed the full spectrum of bilateral defence cooperation and exchanged views on regional and global security issues of mutual interest.

New Visa ReformIndiaBreaking
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Working, Studying or Researching in India ? New Visa Reform for Foreign Nationals

According to immigration experts, including Fragomen, the revised rules are designed to make India’s visa administration process more structured and ensure that foreign nationals enter the country under categories that accurately reflect their work, studies or research activities.

India-Japan new Climate PartnershipBusiness
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India, Japan launch new climate partnership to cut emissions

According to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, the Rules of Implementation were adopted on 8th June this year following the Memorandum of Cooperation signed between the two countries last year for the Joint Crediting Mechanism.

LNG - DISHA reaches strait of HormuzIndiaBreaking
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First Indian LNG tanker Disha safely crosses the Strait of Hormuz

It is the first Indian LNG tanker to cross the war-hit narrow shipping lane since the war in the Middle East broke out.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo/DD)BusinessBreaking
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"Come to India... Work with us," PM Modi invites French businesses in Nice

Speaking about India before he came to power, Modi said a decade ago, the world saw India primarily as a technology adopter. However, today India is rapidly emerging as a technology provider, he said.

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Dr Jitendra Singh (Photo/PIB)Business
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India's space economy poised to reach $45 billion in 10 years

Singh said temporary setbacks in space missions should be viewed in the larger context of scientific advancement and technological evolution.

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Anaplan launches new AI-powered decision infra for Indian market

The company said that these innovations embed AI directly into enterprise planning, enabling greater agility, speed and decision-making confidence.

crash of an Indian Air Force (IAF) AN-32 transport aircraft in AssamIndia
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Explained: Why Indian Air Force still depends on 4 decade-old AN-32 fleet

The AN-32 aircraft, inducted into the IAF in the mid-1980s, has been the backbone of India's medium-lift transport operations for decades, particularly in challenging terrains such as Ladakh, Siachen and the Northeast.

PM Narendra Modi with US President Donald Trump (Photo:Sourced)India
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G7 Summit in France may offer platform for India-US reset as Modi, Trump likely to meet

With geopolitical tensions showing signs of easing, leaders are expected to focus on measures to strengthen economic growth and address global challenges.

Shams Tabrej, Co-founder & CEO of Ezeepay (Photo/NewsEdition)Expert Edit
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India’s digital payments story needs profitability, not just scale

India’s digital payments revolution has achieved unprecedented scale, driven by UPI adoption and growing digital inclusion. However, the next phase of growth will depend on sustainable profitability. By diversifying revenue streams, strengthening cybersecurity, supporting merchants, and expanding financial services, fintech firms can build long-term value and resilience.

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Third tanker fire in three days off Oman raises alarm for Indian seafarers

A maritime emergency is unfolding near the port of Shinas in northern Oman after a commercial tanker caught fire, in what is now the third incident involving Indian-crewed vessels in Omani waters within 72 hours.

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3 Indian sailors killed after US attack near Oman: Govt

3 Indian seafarers, initially reported missing, have died following a vessel attack by US forces off the Oman Coast.

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Indian Railways launches nationwide fire safety audits at railway stations

Indian Railways has taken a major step to enhance passenger safety by launching nationwide fire safety audits at railway stations.

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India and China together account for nearly 40% of global construction growth: Report

According to the report, global capital expenditure is becoming increasingly concentrated in five countries: India, China, the United States, Germany and France.

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India condemns attack on vessel near Oman

India condemned the attack on the vessel Settebello off Oman, saying 21 Indian crew rescued and 3 remain missing as search operations continue.

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Meta, CleanMax partner on 900 mw of renewable energy capacity in India

Combined with previously announced projects, the partnership now represents more than 900 MW of renewable energy capacity.

Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri (File Photo PIB)BusinessBreaking
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India importing more Russian oil than ever, says Petroleum Minister

Speaking to NDTV, the Petroleum Minister stated that the country's Russian crude oil imports have increased. He maintained that New Delhi was never asked to completely stop purchasing oil from Russia.

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Omani authorities rescue all 24 Indian crew after fire incident on oil tanker MT Marivex : Indian Embassy in Muscat

According to officials, the fire erupted aboard the oil tanker, prompting an immediate emergency response from Oman's maritime and rescue agencies.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (File photo)WorldBreaking
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PM Modi expresses grief : India stands in solidarity with Philippines after deadly Mindanao earthquake

The government of India is closely monitoring the situation and coordinating through diplomatic channels to determine how it can best assist relief operations.

India Bloc leaders during meeting in New Delhi (Photo: File)Politics
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Why TVK, DMK and AAP skipped INDIA bloc meeting?

INDIA BLOCK, holds their first meeting since 2024 Lok sabha elections at the Constitutional Club of India where 27 leaders from 23 parties joined except only 2 parties. Read to know more about who skipped the first meet.

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INDIA bloc to write to CJI on voter list concerns, hold meetings every 2 months

Addressing the media after the meeting, Kharge said all alliance partners unanimously agreed to send a letter to the Chief Justice of India regarding alleged interference in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, concerns surrounding the voter list, and the fairness of elections.

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New Delhi says, Indonesia is key pillar of India’s Act East Policy

The two ministers also co-chaired the 8th India-Indonesia Joint Commission Meeting (JCM) yesterday.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah (Photo/DD)IndiaBreaking
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Amit Shah to launch land port management system: Why this matters for India?

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will launch the Land Port Management System (LPMS) on Tuesday in New Delhi.

India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Parvathaneni Harish (Photo/IndiaUNMission)WorldBreaking
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"UNSC membership not for peddling false narratives": India to Pakistan

India told the UN General Assembly that Jammu and Kashmir remains an integral part of the country and rejected Pakistan's remarks as baseless.

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India’s solar capacity rises from 2.8 GW to 155 GW in 12 yrs

In a social media post, Shekhawat said that over 4 million homes are illuminated by solar energy, and the doubling of solar capacity in the agricultural sector is proof of progress alongside environmental conservation.

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Praggnanandhaa becomes first Indian to win Norway Chess title

In chess, Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa has created history by becoming the first Indian to win the Norway Chess title in Oslo, with a final-round victory over Germany’s Vincent Keymer.

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India, Philippines eye partnerships in film, AI, energy, pharmaceuticals

India and Philippines acknowledged the robust growth of bilateral trade between India and the Philippines, which reached USD 3.9 billion in 2025–26, demonstrating a strong upward trajectory.

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India’s real GDP grows by 7.7% in 2025-26

India's economy has maintained strong momentum in 2025-26 with real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimated to grow by 7.7 per cent as compared to 7.1 per cent in 2024-25.

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No impact of US pressure on India-Russia relations, says Prez Putin

The Russian President said there have been no major consequences arising from such pressure and expressed confidence that all parties involved can find common ground.

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"We're making a lot of money with India," says US President Trump

India and the US are working together to finalise the bilateral trade as the US teams have arrived in the national capital.

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar (File photo)India
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EAM Jaishankar co-chairs 10th India-Lao PDR Joint Commission Meeting in New Delhi

Jaishankar said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Lao PDR in October 2024, during which a number of agreements and MoUs were signed.

US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor (Photo credit: DD)WorldBreaking
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US Inc. commits over $67 billion investment in India, says Sergio Gor

Speaking at the Citi 2026 India Conference in Mumbai, Gor said such investments represent a "win-win situation" alongside government-to-government engagement.

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Explained: Why India is replacing WPI with PPI over the next five years

The revised WPI series and the new PPI series will be released on June 15, 2026.

US wants to end waivers allowing countries like India to buy Russian oil, says RubioWorldBreaking
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US wants to end waivers allowing countries like India to buy Russian oil, says Rubio

Responding to the US lawmakers, Rubio said that the decision ultimately rests with the US Treasury Department and depends on the circumstances at the time.

India rejects EU-Pakistan references to Kashmir, calls remarks unwarrantedWorldBreaking
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India rejects EU-Pakistan references to Kashmir, calls remarks unwarranted

Addressing the media in national capital, the Ministry of External Affairs said it "categorically rejects" such references and urged those with "no locus standi" to refrain from commenting on issues pertaining to India's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

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India to host 2nd BRICS culture working group meeting in Varanasi

The two-day meeting will facilitate structured multilateral dialogue on cultural cooperation in keeping with India’s BRICS 2026 theme: Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability.

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India tightens foreigner registration rules; Here is all you need to know

Under the revised rules, foreigners who enter India on visas valid for 180 days or less and intend to stay beyond the permitted period must complete their registration before the end of the 180-day duration.

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal (Photo/X)BusinessBreaking
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India-US trade deal near finalisation: Piyush Goyal

Speaking to media Goyal said, some members of the US trade negotiation team have arrived in India, and both sides will start the discussions with aim to finalise the most awaited bilateral trade deal.

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Indian stock markets extend losing streak for fourth consecutive session

Market analyst Ajit Mishra – SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd said that the investor sentiment remained under pressure due to persistent foreign institutional selling following the MSCI rebalancing-related outflows witnessed last week.

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How duty-free access under India-Oman CEPA could boost trade

The India-Oman CEPA provides duty-free access for 99.38% of India's exports by value, covering more than 98% of Oman's tariff lines, making it one of the most comprehensive market-access arrangements secured by India in the Gulf region.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo:X/handle)WorldBreaking
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India-Australia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue to focus on defence and security cooperation

The meeting is expected to further strengthen bilateral defence relations, enhance strategic trust and cooperation, promote stability and security in the Indo-Pacific region and identify new areas of collaborations in defence and security.

Japan's Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi (Photo credit:IISS)WorldBreaking
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Japan seeks India-hosted Quad defence ministers' talks

Responding to a question at Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, Koizumi said, "Recently, Japan's foreign minister, Motegi (Toshimitsu Motegi) visited India to have Quad meeting with foreign ministers. It would be great if we can have that among defense ministers too."

Operational readiness top priority for Indian Navy to secure economic interest: Admiral SwaminathanPoliticsBreaking
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Operational readiness top priority for Indian Navy to secure economic interest: Admiral Swaminathan

Chief of the Naval Staff further added that Indian Navy's efforts towards Atmnirbharta (Self-dependence) and indenisation will remain his focus area.

India's Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) NS Raja Subramani (Photo/DD)PoliticsBreaking
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Indian military to modernize through startups, industry and academia: CDS Subramani

Addressing the media in the national capital today, he said that innovation in thought and action will drive the future capability development of India's Armed Forces.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo/X)PoliticsBreaking
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Indian Navy forced Pakistan to remain confined during Operation Sindoor: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister said, the Indian Navy was deployed in the Arabian Sea with full preparedness and strength, maintaining constant pressure on the adversary.

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ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India secures first-ever strategic investment plan approval under PM-SETU

The approval marks the first-ever Strategic Investment Plan to be cleared under PM-SETU and makes Andhra Pradesh the first State to operationalize an industry partnership under the scheme.

Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar (Photo Credit: IISS)WorldBreaking
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India signs BrahMos missile deal with Vietnam, Indonesia agreement in final stages: Defence Secretary

Responding to a question on the export of BrahMos missiles to countries in Southeast Asia, Kumar said Vietnam's agreement had already been signed, although it may not yet have been publicly announced.

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (Photo credit: US Defence Dept.)WorldBreaking
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US Defence Secretary calls India a ‘critical anchor’ in South Asia

Speaking on the Indo-Pacific security landscape, Hegseth said, "And in South Asia, India is a critical anchor to hold the line. A powerful India acting in its own self-interest advances our shared goal of maintaining a balance of power across the region."