International
India-China Trade to Resume via Shipki La Pass from June 1
India and China will restart cross-border trade through the Shipki La Pass in Himachal Pradesh starting 1 June, after a long pause.
07 Aug 2026
MEA Secretary Neena Malhotra Leads BRICS-MENA Summit in New Delhi
MEA Secretary Neena Malhotra chaired the BRICS-MENA meeting in New Delhi, bringing together leaders from the BRICS bloc and Middle East and North African countries to discuss cooperation.
07 Aug 2026
India’s Jaishankar Reaffirms Commitment to Reformed Multilateralism at BRICS 2026
During the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ meeting in 2026, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reiterated India’s dedication to advancing a reformed and effective multilateral system.
07 Aug 2026
Trump Targets Birth Tourism
US President Donald Trump has signed new orders targeting birth tourism and birthright citizenship. The move aims to restrict the practice of foreign nationals giving birth in the US to obtain citizenship for their children.
07 Aug 2026
Air India Flight from Phuket Drops 300 Feet Amid Turbulence, Passengers Safe
An Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi experienced a sudden 300‑foot drop due to mid‑air turbulence, but all passengers and crew remained unharmed.
07 Aug 2026
India Observes Hiroshima Day 2026
India marked Hiroshima Day 2026, commemorating the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima and urging nuclear disarmament.
07 Aug 2026
Indian Tourist Claims Racist Treatment by Japanese Staff
An Indian tourist alleges that a staff member in Japan used a derogatory term after the tourist identified themselves as Indian, sparking outrage after a video of the incident circulated.
07 Aug 2026
India, Vietnam Sign Agreement to Boost Trade, Investment and Technology Ties
India and Vietnam have signed a pact to deepen trade, investment and technology cooperation, aiming to strengthen economic ties and promote joint ventures.
07 Aug 2026
UK Imposes New Sanctions on Russian Banks and Shadow Fleet Ships
The UK Treasury announced a fresh sanctions package targeting major Russian banks and vessels operating under the shadow fleet, aiming to curb Russia's financial and maritime activities.
07 Aug 2026
Myanmar Leader Visits Thailand
The leader of Myanmar's military-backed government has visited Thailand, seeking political legitimacy. This visit is seen as an attempt to gain recognition from the international community.
07 Aug 2026
Ukraine Hit By Russian Barrage
A Russian missile and drone barrage has struck the Ukrainian capital region, resulting in significant loss of life. The attack has claimed 17 lives so far.
06 Aug 2026
PM Modi Visits Sweden
PM Modi's visit to Sweden marks a significant milestone in strengthening ties between New Delhi and Stockholm. The visit aims to deepen bilateral relations between the two nations.
06 Aug 2026