India Rejects Hague Arbitration Award on Indus Waters Treaty

India's government has termed a Court of Arbitration ruling on the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan 'illegal' and asserts the court has no jurisdiction over the matter. The rejection comes amid broader tensions over water-sharing agreements between the two nations.

Firecracker Factory Explosion Kills Multiple in Uttar Pradesh

An explosion at a firecracker factory in Uttar Pradesh has killed at least 8–11 people, including children, with several others injured. The incident highlights safety concerns in India's firecracker manufacturing sector.

India Secures 70% of Crude Oil Imports Outside Strait of Hormuz

India's Petroleum Ministry reports that the country has secured 70 percent of its crude oil imports from sources outside the Strait of Hormuz, reducing vulnerability to geopolitical disruptions in that critical chokepoint.

RBI Holds Repo Rate Steady; Projects 6.9% GDP Growth

The Reserve Bank of India has kept the repo rate unchanged and projects real GDP growth for the current fiscal year at 6.9 percent, signaling a measured approach to monetary policy amid economic conditions.

PM Modi Calls for Economic Self-Reliance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made seven appeals for India to pursue economic self-reliance, emphasizing domestic capability and reduced dependence on external markets.

PM Modi Meets Iran President on Ukraine Conflict

Iran's president met with PM Modi and appealed to India to use its extensive diplomatic contacts to help end the Ukraine war, seeking India's mediation role in the conflict.

India and Bangladesh Strengthen People-to-People Ties

India and Bangladesh have held discussions focused on mutual interests and strengthening cultural and people-to-people connections between the two nations.

India Engaged With Stakeholders on Chabahar Port

India remains in touch with stakeholders regarding the Chabahar Port amid ongoing US-Iran tensions, maintaining its strategic interests in the region.

India, China, Russia Leaders Meet to Counter US Influence

Leaders of India, China, Russia, and other nations are meeting to coordinate positions and counter US influence in global affairs.

India's Foreign Ministry on Ukraine: Need to End the War

India's Foreign Ministry has stated that there is a need to move toward ending the Ukraine war, reflecting India's diplomatic stance on the conflict.

PM Modi: 'Doomsayers Doomed, India Bloomed'

PM Modi has characterized India's economic performance as 'exemplary,' dismissing critics and highlighting the country's growth trajectory.