International
China Starts Mega Dam Project Near Indian Border, India's Northeast on Alert
China has commenced construction on the world's largest dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet, situated approximately 50 kilometers from the Indian border. This development has amplified concerns regarding its potential implications for downstream areas in India's Northeast.
17 Jun 2026
Indian National Among 12 Killed in Missouri Plane Crash
A plane crash in Missouri has resulted in the deaths of twelve individuals, including Indian national Sai Karthik Varma Datla. The incident occurred in the US state of Missouri.
17 Jun 2026
PM Modi Engages in Bilateral Meetings with Canada, UK, UAE Leaders at G7 Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with leaders from Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United Arab Emirates on the sidelines of the G7 Summit. The discussions centered on bolstering economic partnerships and deepening collaborative efforts.
17 Jun 2026
Indian National Among 12 Fatalities in Missouri Skydiving Plane Crash
A skydiving plane crash in Missouri has claimed the lives of 12 people, including an Indian national. The aircraft went down shortly after departing from Butler Memorial Airport.
17 Jun 2026
Chinese Women Opt for Men's Apparel, Citing Value and Comfort
Chinese women are increasingly purchasing men's clothing, including shirts, T-shirts, trousers, and shorts, driven by perceived better value and comfort compared to women's fashion items. This trend is being actively shared and discussed on social media.
17 Jun 2026
PM Modi Urges Secure Sea Lanes at G7 Amidst Mariner Deaths
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking at the G7 summit, emphasized the critical need for secure maritime routes, highlighting the global economic impact of disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and the loss of Indian lives.
17 Jun 2026
Modi at G7: Trust Deficit, Not Resource Scarcity, is World's Biggest Challenge
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking at the G7 Outreach Session, identified a trust deficit as the foremost global challenge, surpassing resource scarcity.
17 Jun 2026
Modi Highlights Seafarer Safety at G7 Amidst Mariner Deaths
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the G7 summit, emphasizing the critical need to ensure the safety of seafarers. His remarks come days after Indian mariners tragically lost their lives in a recent conflict.
17 Jun 2026
Modi, UAE President Discuss West Asia Peace, Boost Strategic Ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held discussions on the West Asia situation, emphasizing dialogue and diplomacy for regional peace. The leaders also reviewed bilateral cooperation and ways to strengthen the India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
17 Jun 2026
Modi, El-Sisi Bolster India-Egypt Ties at G7 Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met during the G7 Summit to reinforce the long-standing friendship between India and Egypt. The discussions focused on enhancing cooperation in key areas.
17 Jun 2026
Europe Buys Israeli Arms Amid Criticism, Envoy States
Despite political disapproval from European nations, Israel continues to export a significant portion of its defense products to the continent. Israeli envoy Reuven Azar highlighted that defense exports to Europe constitute 36% of the country's total arms sales.
16 Jun 2026
PM Modi to Attend G7 Summit in France, Bilateral Meeting with Trump Scheduled
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to participate in the G7 Summit in France. A significant bilateral meeting with US President Donald Trump is scheduled for June 17 during the summit.
16 Jun 2026