Aparna Gupta

President Alexander Stubb of Finland kicked off a four-day state visit to India on March 4, 2026, marking his first trip in that capacity. Invited by Indian Prime Minister Narendra …

In a compelling address at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, the Rajasthan-based non-governmental organization Sambhali Trust called for human rights to be fully integrated as a …

The recent official visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Malaysia marks a significant step in strengthening bilateral ties between the two nations. This is PM Modi’s first foreign …

Critical minerals, such as lithium, cobalt, nickel, graphite, rare earth elements (REEs), and others, are indispensable for electric vehicles (EVs), renewable energy technologies, batteries, electronics, and defense systems. Global demand …

The 77th Republic Day Parade on January 26, 2026, promises to be a spectacular celebration of India’s constitutional legacy, cultural richness, and forward momentum toward self-reliance. Held along the iconic …

In a move poised to reshape its defence landscape, India is contemplating significant relaxations in foreign direct investment (FDI) norms for the sector. Sources indicate plans to raise the automatic …

By unveiling the logo and website for BRICS 2026 this week, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar did more than mark the start of India’s chairship preparations. He offered a carefully …

India’s rise as a maritime power is no longer a distant aspiration—it is unfolding in real time along the country’s 7,500-kilometre coastline. Ports that once served as quiet gateways for …

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Ethiopia marked a qualitative jump in the relationship, upgrading it to a “Strategic Partnership” and tying together trade, security, technology, and people-centric development. …

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to Jordan from December 15-16, 2025, marked the first bilateral trip by an Indian PM in 37 years and coincided with the 75th …

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to New Delhi underscored that, in a fractured global order, the India–Russia axis is not relic but instrument: for New Delhi, a hedge on energy …

The devastation wrought by Cyclone Ditwah on Sri Lanka in late November 2025 was sudden and brutal. Floodwaters surged, landslides buried homes, and countless lives were upended in moments. In …

India’s aviation sector is undergoing a remarkable transformation, emerging as a key engine of national development and economic growth. What was once a network centered around a few major metros …

Vande Mataram, one of India’s most potent symbols of unity and patriotism, marks its 150th anniversary this year with a nationwide celebration that reflects both its rich history and enduring …

The recent bilateral developments between India and Romania highlight a significant push towards expanding trade and investment cooperation, alongside a shared determination to conclude the longstanding India-European Union (EU) Free …

India’s engagement with ASEAN in 2025, underscored by Prime Minister Modi’s address at the 47th ASEAN Summit, marks a decisive step toward deeper regional cooperation based on shared history, cultural …

Across the windswept Mongolian steppe, where history whispers through the grasslands, two democracies are scripting a new chapter in Asian diplomacy. India and Mongolia — civilisational cousins divided by mountains …

A group of 19 US lawmakers has formally called on President Donald Trump to repair and reset US-India relations, expressing alarm over recent actions—especially new tariffs on Indian goods—that have …

In 2025, Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates hailed India as a global leader in innovation, underscoring the country’s pioneering solutions that have the potential to save and improve millions …

India’s presence at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in September 2025 was marked by powerful diplomacy, assertive rebuttals, strategic advocacy for global reforms, and strong projections of its …

India has secured a significant 15-year exclusive contract with the International Seabed Authority (ISA) to explore polymetallic sulphides (PMS) in a 10,000 square kilometer area of the Carlsberg Ridge in …