EAM S. Jaishankar firmly countered European ministers' questions on India's Russia stance, highlighting Europe's own issues. He stressed the vast untapped potential in India-EU trade ties. Read the full report.
Hungarian PM Viktor Orban criticises EU's massive Ukraine financial package, warning it threatens European stability and could drag Hungary into conflict. Read his full statement.
Eight European nations issue a rare joint statement defending Denmark's sovereignty over Greenland after a top Trump aide asserted US rights. The dispute threatens the 75-year-old NATO alliance. Read the full story.
European leaders have issued a collective, firm rejection of former US President Donald Trump's reported plans to acquire Greenland. This stance highlights geopolitical tensions and the island's strategic importance. Read the full story.
The European Union's cautious 'closely monitoring' statement after the US capture of Venezuela's Maduro triggered a wave of online ridicule. Experts and netizens question EU's global role.
UK Labour leader Keir Starmer calls for closer alignment with the EU single market, stating UK-EU ties are the strongest in a decade post-Brexit. Read the full analysis.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar embarks on a six-day official visit to France and Luxembourg from Jan 4-10. The trip aims to strengthen bilateral ties, discuss the strategic partnership, and address global issues.
Panch Rishi Dev Sharma of Lucknow University wins Erasmus+ Fellowship. His research on pandemic policy narratives across six nations aims to boost future crisis preparedness. Read the full story.
As populist forces challenge its core principles, the very idea of 'the West' faces an existential crisis. Explore its historical roots and why its democratic, secular values are worth defending today.
Bulgaria becomes the 21st Eurozone member, retiring the lev. We explore the benefits, political opposition, and complex Russia ties shaping this historic shift.
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski warns a divided West risks global chaos. The EU must act as one to deter Russia and defend democratic values, or be reduced to a playground for superpowers.
As 2026 dawns, philosopher Lea Ypi reflects on a decade of Brexit, rising nationalism, and the fading dream of a cosmopolitan Europe. Can hope be found in history's lessons? Read more.
Bulgaria's path to adopting the euro faces new obstacles as several EU member states raise concerns over inflation and economic criteria. Read the full analysis.
Discover 8 lesser-known European food destinations beyond Paris and Rome. From Portugal's Serra da Estrela to Georgia's Tbilisi, explore authentic culinary adventures perfect for Indian travellers seeking unique flavours.
Banaras Hindu University wins its largest Erasmus+ grant of €780,000 for a 3-year project on sustainable religious tourism, uniting 16 institutions across 8 countries. Explore the details.
Pakistan kabaddi player Ubaidullah Rajput faces an indefinite ban for playing for an Indian team in Bahrain without a No-Objection Certificate. Read the full story and his defense.
Pakistan Kabaddi Federation imposes an indefinite ban on player Nasir Ali Rajput for representing an Indian team without permission. Details on the emergency meeting and NOC violation.
The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha has published the provisional OTET 2025 answer key for Paper 1 & 2. Download PDF, calculate expected marks, and submit objections by Dec 29. Get all details here.
State Health Society Bihar releases provisional answer key for ANM recruitment exam. Check your score, raise objections by December 28, 2025. Final results after this stage.
Andhra Pradesh government issues conditional No Objection Certificate to Vedanta's Cairn Oil & Gas for drilling 20 onshore wells. Approval aims to boost domestic crude production under DSF Policy. Read details.
Russia's Maria Zakharova accuses the EU and Britain of prolonging the Ukraine conflict for financial gain, claiming they are pushing it 'to the last Ukrainian.' Get the full story on the escalating war of words.
Bharat Electronics Limited has published the provisional answer key for the 2025 Probationary Engineer exam. Candidates can check and submit objections by December 28. Visit bel-india.in now.
Hungarian PM Viktor Orban accuses EU politicians and bankers of prolonging the Ukraine war with a massive €90 billion loan. He warns of deeper crisis for Europe. Read more.
NBA and FIBA announce a new pan-European men's basketball league with a January application process. The league promises merit-based qualification and support for domestic leagues. Read the full details.
China imposes provisional anti-subsidy duties of 21.9% to 42.7% on EU dairy imports, effective Dec 23. The move escalates trade tensions following the EU's probe into Chinese EVs. Read the full details.
The SSC closes the objection window for the SSC JE Answer Key 2025 today, Dec 22, at 6 PM. Candidates can submit challenges online via ssc.gov.in. Details inside.
US Intel Chief Tulsi Gabbard slams EU & NATO, alleging they seek direct US-Russia conflict. She also blames 'Deep State' for blocking peace talks. Full story.
Brazil's President Lula hopes the massive EU-Mercosur free-trade deal will be signed in January. The 26-year negotiation faces delays due to European farmer protests and opposition from France and Italy.
Supreme Court rules that govt cannot deny passport renewal to an accused if the trial court gives a no-objection certificate. Liberty is the state's first obligation, says bench.
Brazil's President Lula announces a delay in the landmark EU-Mercosur free-trade pact to January 2024, citing European opposition. The 26-year negotiation faces hurdles from France and Italy.