Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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October 20, 2026 12:55 PM
India and Saudi Arabia on Monday reviewed progress on their proposed electrical interconnection initiative and discussed opportunities to expand power-sector cooperation during a virtual bilateral meeting. Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal held talks w...
October 20, 2026 12:52 PM
Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Monday inaugurated a workplace creche and a blood donation camp at Kartavya Bhawan-3 in New Delhi, highlighting the need to combine administrative reforms with employee welfare. The creche, established by putting mor...
October 20, 2026 12:34 PM
India has rejected references to it in resolutions adopted at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Baghdad on October 17–18, describing them as “malicious, biased, and false” and accusing Paki...
October 20, 2026 12:02 PM
Ravi Baby Sahana and Prachi Pandey scripted history by becoming India's first para table tennis players to make the podium in the standing category at the Asian Para Games, as the country secured five bronze medals in Nagoya on Tuesday. Paralympics ...
October 20, 2026 11:57 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah extended greetings to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) volunteers on its foundation day. In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Today, on the special occasion of RSS Sthapana Divas, my greeting...
October 20, 2026 10:43 AM
The Indian Embassy in Rome on Monday asked Indian nationals to exercise caution and avoid crowded areas due to protests and demonstrations across several cities in Italy. The embassy, in a social media post, said there were protests and demonstratio...
October 20, 2026 10:35 AM
India on Monday urged nations to prevent countries from acquiring sensitive technologies that could be weaponised, while highlighting the risks of weapons of mass destruction falling into terrorist hands. Delivering India’s statement on “Other W...
October 20, 2026 10:24 AM
The US is "very close" to finalising a trade deal with India, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday, suggesting that the waiver from tariffs for buying Russian oil was linked to the decision. "We're trying to finalise the trade deal with Ind...
October 20, 2026 10:27 AM
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday had a “productive discussion” with his Tajikistan counterpart, on the sidelines of the SCO Heads of Government meeting, and the two exchanged views on strengthening bilateral defence cooperation. The mini...
October 20, 2026 9:24 AM
President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings on Vijayadashami, highlighting the festival’s message of righteousness, truth and the victory of good over evil. In her message on the...
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