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Iran demands US 'corrects behaviour' to open Strait of Hormuz, as UAE reports Iranian attack on ADNOC tanker, escalating regional tensions.
U.S. Senate clears Bill threatening 100% tariffs on India for Russian oil imports, potentially impacting bilateral trade relations significantly.
India's import diversification for crude oil and LPG proves insufficient against geopolitical chokepoints and US trade surcharges, exposing supply chain vulnerabilities.
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.
India formally names 27 strategic locations, including Long Ju and Thag La, in Arunachal Pradesh on its official map, countering China's territorial claims.
Article examines the evolving India-U.S. partnership, shifting from strategic convergence to 'flexible realism' and complementarity, emphasizing India's need for strategic autonomy.
RBI maintains repo rate at 5.25% for fourth time, adopting a prudent 'wait-and-watch' approach amidst global uncertainties and rising inflation.
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.
RBI maintains neutral stance, keeping policy rate unchanged to support growth despite rising food inflation and global economic uncertainties.
India faces diplomatic challenge as exiled Sheikh Hasina's political comeback threatens to complicate rebuilding ties with Bangladesh's new government.
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.
Parliamentary panel flags recurring fertilizer shortages, urging a permanent joint command for real-time coordination and better last-mile distribution to farmers.
Beijing's unique innovation model integrates state, universities, and private enterprise, leveraging strategic investment and industrial policy to drive rapid tech commercialization.
Hypothetical 2026 US-Iran conflict analysis reveals Trump's strategic missteps and Iran's successful regional consolidation, trapping the US in a Persian labyrinth.
RBI's MPC maintains repo rate at 5.25% due to global uncertainties, marginally raising growth forecast while cutting inflation projection.
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