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Russia Hosts Taliban and Regional Powers for Afghanistan Talks

Russia brought the Taliban, India, China, Iran, Pakistan and Central Asian states together for Afghanistan talks. The meeting advanced regional engagement but ended without a joint statement after Kabul and Islamabad clashed over terrorism and cross-border attacks.

World Bank Raises South Asia Growth Forecast to 6.9%

The World Bank has raised South Asia’s 2026 growth forecast to 6.9%, largely because of India’s stronger-than-expected performance. India is projected to grow 7.1% in FY27, but the region excluding India will expand by only 3.6%, exposing a widening economic divide.

India and Switzerland Sign Five Agreements as Defence and Nuclear Talks Expand

India and Switzerland signed five agreements covering mobility, transport, research and start-ups as Modi and Guy Parmelin opened talks on defence production, military exchanges and nuclear cooperation. The visit builds on the India-EFTA trade pact and its major investment target.

Xi Jinping Expected in India for First Visit Since Galwan Clash

Xi Jinping is expected in New Delhi for his first visit to India since the 2020 Galwan clash. Six years after relations collapsed, Modi and Xi are talking again. But behind the diplomatic thaw, the mistrust remains. 

ED Seeks Corruption FIR Against Pinarayi Vijayan, Daughter and Son-in-Law in CMRL Case

Federal financial crimes agency asks state police to file corruption charges against Keralam's Ex chief minister, daughter, and son-in-law over metro project pay-off allegations.

₹1.1 Lakh Crore Military Upgrade After Lessons From Operation Sindoor

India greenlights Rs 1 lakh crore defence spending on Sukhoi jets and mine systems to counter China-Pakistan challenges.

Seven Killed in Delhi PG Building Collapse as Rescue Operation Continues

Death toll climbs to six in Delhi's Satya Niketan building collapse as rescue teams from multiple agencies continue search operations.

Russia pledges unlimited oil supply to India amid US tariff threats

Russia commits to supply India unlimited oil as envoy criticizes pressure tactics amid reported US threats of 100% tariffs on energy imports.

India Hosts Tiananmen Uprising Leader Days Before Expected Xi Visit

India allows Tiananmen leader to visit and criticize Beijing's Communist Party just ahead of a scheduled Modi-Xi summit, reports say.