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The Kremlin said on Wednesday that the dates of a summit meeting between President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump had yet to be set, and added that neither Putin nor Trump wanted to waste time. “The dates, actually, they have not been determined, they have yet to be determined, but before that, careful

U.S. Vice President JD Vance arrived in Israel on Tuesday (October 21), as Washington tries to stabilize the first, shaky, phase of the Gaza ceasefire and push Israel and Hamas towards the harder concessions asked of each side in coming talks. Vance’s visit follows Monday’s talks between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. envoys

(middle) Afghanistan’s Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in New Delhi, India, on October 13, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANUSHREE FADNAVIS India restored the status of the technical mission of India in Kabul to that of a full-fledged embassy on Tuesday, underscoring its resolve to “deepen” its bilateral engagement with Afghanistan, the Ministry of External

China has suspended export of some of the key fertilizers, including speciality ones such as Technical Monoammonium Phosphate (TAMP) and urea-solution products such as AdBlue, besides conventional fertilizers like di-ammonium phosphate (DAP) and urea from October 15.  Rajib Chakraborty,  National President , Soluble Fertilizer Industry Association (SFIA), said the Chinese suspension of the key fertilizers

Defence sources said discussions with Russia are underway to acquire these missiles in substantial numbers | Photo Credit: VITALY NEVAR The Ministry of Defence is expected to consider a proposal from the Indian Air Force (IAF) to procure missiles worth around Rs 10,000 crore for its S-400 ‘Sudarshan chakra’ air defence systems at an upcoming

BIS clarified that the draft is currently advisory, not binding, and local authorities can allow charging at their discretion. | Photo Credit: The provisions of the draft National Building Code, which prohibit charging of Electric Vehicles (EVs) below the ground floor in residential and commercial buildings, are likely to hinder the adoption of EVs among

European Union and India flag | Photo Credit: Oleksii Liskonih All the 27 member nations of the European Union have unanimously backed the block’s new strategic agenda with India that seeks to significantly ramp up two-way ties in several key sectors such as defence, trade and technology. The new document was released by the European

Synopsis Diwali car gift: Chandigarh-based MITS Group founder MK Bhatia surprised employees by gifting 51 brand-new Scorpio SUVs ahead of Diwali. This extraordinary gesture, a tradition for top performers, highlights the company’s remarkable growth from its founder’s past bankruptcy. The viral event showcases a growing trend of employee appreciation in Indian businesses. Agencies Diwali car

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed a letter to the Indian citizens wishing Deepavali as the nation celebrates one of the most auspicious festivals of the year. He highlighted the eradication of Naxalism and Maoist terrorism from some regions as one of the main achievements, accompanied by the ‘GST Bachat Utsav’ that resulted in

Synopsis In a surprising twist, US President Donald Trump has made claims that India will halt its purchases of Russian oil. However, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs has firmly rejected these assertions. Meanwhile, Congress is calling out the Indian government, suggesting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is bowing to Trump’s pressure. AP Taking a