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July 15, 2026 12:33 PM

India’s Maritime rise under PM Modi: Indigenous naval power charts a new era of security and self-reliance

India's maritime capabilities have entered a new era under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with the rapid expansion of indigenous naval assets reinforcing the country's emergence as a leading maritime power. Guided by the vision of Aa...

July 14, 2026 11:47 AM

One Indian killed, six injured as Iranian missiles hit UAE tankers in Strait of Hormuz

One Indian crew member was killed and six other Indians were injured after Iranian missiles struck two UAE oil tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz, the UAE Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday. The ministry said the Emirati tankers Mombasa an...

July 14, 2026 11:36 AM

U.S. military renews strikes on Iran while tankers come under attack in Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. military carried out a third consecutive night of strikes against Iran on Monday as President Donald Trump reinstated a blockade of Iranian shipping and proposed charging a 20% fee to guard the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Central Command said it...

July 13, 2026 11:00 AM

Iran expands attacks on Gulf states after US strikes, says Strait of Hormuz closed

U.S. and Iranian forces have exchanged heavy missile and drone assaults, with Tehran targeting U.S. facilities in states across the Gulf on Sunday and saying it had again closed the vital Strait of Hormuz. The renewed violence casts further doubt on...

July 12, 2026 5:53 PM

US strikes Iran, Tehran says Strait of Hormuz closed, Gulf states hit

The U.S. military launched fresh strikes on Iran after it struck a container ship on Sunday, while Tehran said it had again closed the Strait of Hormuz and escalated attacks on U.S. facilities in states across the Gulf. A series of attacks between t...

July 11, 2026 10:39 AM

India, New Zealand sign 10 agreements, unveil Strategic Partnership Roadmap to 2030

India and New Zealand on Saturday unveiled an ambitious package of agreements and initiatives aimed at deepening cooperation across defence, trade, maritime security, disaster management, agriculture, tourism, sports, culture and scientific research,...

July 11, 2026 10:25 AM

PM Modi, PM Luxon hold bilateral talks, witness exchange of key MoUs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his New Zealand counterpart Christopher Luxon on Saturday held wide-ranging bilateral talks in Auckland, agreeing to elevate India-New Zealand relations to a Strategic Partnership and setting an ambitious target of do...

July 11, 2026 8:29 AM

India, New Zealand upgrade bilateral ties, endorse Strategic Partnership Roadmap to 2030

India and New Zealand on Saturday elevated their bilateral relationship to a Strategic Partnership and adopted the India-New Zealand Strategic Partnership: Roadmap to 2030, outlining an ambitious framework to strengthen cooperation in trade, agricult...

July 10, 2026 10:43 AM

India, Australia join hands to protect traditional knowledge through patent cooperation

The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and IP Australia have signed an agreement providing access to the CSIR’s Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (CSIR-TKDL) during the third India–Australia Annual Summit held in Melbourne o...

July 10, 2026 9:03 AM

Trump terminates Election Assistance Commission members

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday terminated the members of the Election Assistance Commission, the independent, federal commission that assists election administration officials nationwide, according to one person familiar with the decision an...

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