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June 29, 2026

MEA Calls Pakistan's Air Strikes on Afghanistan 'Blatant Act of Aggression'

India on Monday strongly condemned Pakistan's air strikes on Afghan territory, describing them as a blatant act of aggression that has resulted in civilian casualties, including women and children. I...

June 29, 2026

Government Withdraws Temporary Curbs on Petrol, Diesel Sales from July 1

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has withdrawn the temporary regulatory measures governing the sale and distribution of petrol (Motor Spirit) and high-speed diesel (HSD) through retail outlets of Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies. The decision wil...

June 29, 2026

Rashtriya Gramin Vikas Sammelan Charts Roadmap for Developed Villages; VB-GRAM-G Scheme to Roll Out from July 1

The Rashtriya Gramin Vikas Sammelan, organised under the theme 'Gramodaya Se Rashtrodaya', concluded in New Delhi on Monday with the Centre and states outlining a roadmap to accelerate rural development and realise the vision of 'Viksit Gram-Viksit Bharat'. T...

June 26, 2026

Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi to attend 16th India-Japan Annual Summit in New Delhi from July 1 to 3

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will undertake an official visit to New Delhi, from July 1 to 3, for the 16th India-Japan Annual Summit. The visit, marking her first official trip to India sin...

June 26, 2026

UAE Hosts Grand Commemoration of 150 Years of Vande Mataram

The Indian People’s Forum (IPF) UAE hosted a commemorative event in Dubai marking 150 years of the iconic national song Vande Mataram, bringing together senior diplomats, community leaders, cultural artistes and members of the Indian diaspora. Held under the...

June 26, 2026

Explainer: US Congress backed an Iran war powers resolution. Now what?

This week both the Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate passed a resolution directing President Donald Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from hostilities with Iran, reflecting growing concern among members of his party about the conflict th...

June 29, 2026

Dubai offers government staff four-day work week this summer

  Dubai government employees begin benefiting today from flexible working arrangements as the 2026 edition of the "Our Flexible Summer" initiative comes into effect across public sector entiti...

June 29, 2026

Iran, Oman begin joint talks on future governance of Strait of Hormuz

Iran and Oman have held the first meeting of their newly established joint Hormuz Committee in Muscat, marking a fresh diplomatic effort to address the future governance and maritime management of the strategically important Strait of Hormuz amid continuing re...

June 28, 2026

Indian professionals, UAE leaders celebrate CA Day in Dubai with message of resilience and partnership

The Dubai chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, ICAI, marked CA Day with an inspiring event themed "The Story of Comebacks," drawing senior Indian and UAE dignitaries to celebrate professional excellence, resilience, and the deepening bon...

June 25, 2026

India, European Union hold 12th Human Rights Dialogue in New Delhi, reaffirm commitment to democratic values

India and the European Union (EU) held the 12th India-EU Human Rights Dialogue in New Delhi on Wednesday. The dialogue was co-chaired by Piyush Srivastava, Additional Secretary (Europe West) in India'...

June 23, 2026

'Very productive 36 hours', says US Vice President Vance as he departs from Switzerland after talks with Iran

US Vice President JD Vance said on Monday that technical talks between the United States and Iran in Switzerland had made significant progress, including agreements on maritime security, regional stability and nuclear oversight, as efforts continued to ease te...

June 22, 2026

Ten years on, Brexit disputes still hold back Britain's reconciliation with EU

Ten years on from Britain's shock vote to leave the European Union, much of the rancour and vitriol between London and Brussels has gone. But the tensions that drove the historic rupture - over immigration and ideology - remain. Compounding that, the sides ar...

June 26, 2026

Explainer: US Congress backed an Iran war powers resolution. Now what?

This week both the Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate passed a resolution directing President Donald Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from hostilities with Iran, reflecting grow...

June 26, 2026

US Supreme Court lets Trump end deportation protections for Haitians and Syrians

The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way on Thursday for President Donald Trump's administration to strip hundreds of thousands of Haitian and Syrian immigrants of a humanitarian status that protects them from deportation, giving another boost to his hardline ap...

June 26, 2026

World court judges sue Trump administration over sanctions

Three International Criminal Court judges on Wednesday sued U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration over sanctions imposed on them last year, arguing that the measures were unlawful. In the lawsuit filed in the federal court in Manhattan, judges Ki...

June 17, 2026

PM Modi highlights India's solar-powered agriculture model as blueprint for food security in Africa

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday highlighted India's success in using solar energy to transform agriculture, describing the country's clean-energy-driven farming model as a scalable solution ...

May 27, 2026

Russian scientists develop vaccine for new Ebola strain: Moscow

Russia has announced that its scientists have developed a vaccine against a new strain of the Ebola virus linked to the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Russian Embassy in South Africa, in a post on social media platform X on Tu...

May 22, 2026

International Big Cat Alliance Summit postponed following rescheduling of India-Africa Forum Summit

The first International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) Summit, originally scheduled to be held in New Delhi on June 1, has been postponed following the rescheduling of the Fourth India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS IV), the government said on Thursday. The summit was pl...

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