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Economic Affairs Secretary details Model BIT review, rising Indian ODI, and falling net FDI impacting India's Balance of Payments and rupee stability.
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan sign a landmark joint defence agreement in Mecca to counter regional aggression and bolster collective security amidst escalating Middle East tensions.
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkiye signed a joint defense pact in Mecca, committing to collective deterrence amidst West Asia's ongoing security crises.
U.S. Senate approves massive bipartisan sanctions package targeting Russia's oil trade, reinforcing support for Ukraine amidst ongoing conflict.
Article examines the evolving India-U.S. partnership, shifting from strategic convergence to 'flexible realism' and complementarity, emphasizing India's need for strategic autonomy.
India successfully hosted the 16th BRICS Trade Ministers' Meeting, advancing economic cooperation, supporting MSMEs, and strengthening the multilateral trading system under its 2026 Chairship.
Finance Ministry proposes UPI/RuPay levy, sparking debate over US trade demands and the future of India's free digital payment ecosystem.
Finance Ministry proposes UPI/RuPay levy, sparking debate over US trade demands and the future of India's free digital payment ecosystem.
Iran warns Gulf states to pressure Trump against US strikes, threatening retaliation on their critical oil, power, and water infrastructure.
Iran's proposed deal with Oman to control Strait of Hormuz traffic and impose fees faces major hurdles due to US sanctions and insurance clauses.
Hypothetical 2026 US-Iran conflict analysis reveals Trump's strategic missteps and Iran's successful regional consolidation, trapping the US in a Persian labyrinth.
India concludes Tenth BRICS Industry Ministers' Meeting in Jaipur, fostering industrial resilience, innovation, and cooperation under its 2026 Chairship.
India and Sri Lanka boost bilateral ties with new Lines of Credit, FTA negotiations, and social security pact during Foreign Secretary Misri's visit.
China retaliates against US restrictions with drone export controls and entity bans, escalating trade tensions over forced labor allegations.
Iran and Oman agree on new Strait of Hormuz shipping route, jointly managing the strategic global energy passage amidst US threats.
India's Gaganyaan mission progresses, targeting crewed flight by 2027; Bharatiya Antariksh Station operational by 2035 with ₹20,193Cr budget.
Northeast Indian youth find new opportunities in Japan's aging economy through skill worker programs, boosting remittances and bilateral ties.
UNSC conducts first straw poll for next Secretary-General, with P5 consensus crucial for candidates like Grynspan, Birkett, and Grossi.
Astronomers track a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage on collision course with the moon, offering unique scientific insights and highlighting space debris challenges.
India repatriated 274 fugitives from 36 nations since 2019, attaching ₹17,874 crore assets under PMLA, significantly boosting anti-crime efforts.
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