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Sonic Weapon Used in Maduro Capture: Guard Recounts Horror
A Venezuelan security guard's shocking account reveals how US forces used advanced sonic weapons, causing nosebleeds and vomiting blood during Maduro's capture on 3 Jan 2026. Read the full story.
US Bill for 500% Tariff on Russian Oil Could Hit India
A proposed US law with 500% tariffs on Russian crude buyers could severely impact India's export market. Learn about the bill's details and its potential consequences for India's economy.
Syria Halts Aleppo Operations After Kurdish Clashes
Syrian army announces ceasefire in Aleppo's Sheikh Maqsud after intense fighting with Kurdish forces. At least 21 civilians killed, thousands flee. Read the latest updates on the conflict.
India Reacts to US Bill on 500% Tariff for Russian Oil
India is closely tracking a proposed US legislation that could impose tariffs up to 500% on nations buying Russian crude. Officials reaffirm energy security needs for 1.4 billion people.
US Seizes Russian Tanker in Caribbean for Sanctions Violations
The US confiscates a Russian oil tanker, the 'Vladimir Kozitsky,' in the Caribbean for violating sanctions. This marks the second such seizure in weeks, intensifying pressure on Moscow's energy trade.
India on Trump's 500% tariff plan for Russian oil
MEA states India is closely watching Trump's proposed 500% tariff on Russian oil. India's energy buys are driven by market needs for national security. Read the full statement.
3 Indian Crew on US-Seized Russian Tanker Marinera
Three Indian nationals were among the crew of the Russian oil tanker 'Marinera' seized by the US. The vessel was targeted for violating price cap sanctions on Russian oil. Details inside.
US Seizes Russian Tanker, Moscow Deploys Sub in Response
The US seizes a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the Pacific, prompting Moscow to deploy a submarine. This escalation highlights the ongoing global tensions over sanctions enforcement. Read the full details.
India 2nd Largest Buyer of Russian Oil Since Ukraine War
India has imported €144 billion worth of Russian crude since the Ukraine invasion, becoming Moscow's second-largest fossil fuel buyer. Discover the data and shifting dynamics amid sanctions.
US Tariff Threat on Russian Oil Puts India at Crossroads
The US threat of secondary sanctions & tariffs on Russian oil forces India into a tough balancing act between energy security & diplomacy. Explore the economic and geopolitical implications.
Trump Threatens India With Tariffs Over Russian Oil
US President Donald Trump warns India of potential tariff hikes if it doesn't address Russian oil purchases. Get the latest details on this developing trade tension.
Finland Seizes Russian Ship Over Cable Breach
Finland detains a Russian cargo vessel suspected of damaging a critical undersea gas pipeline and telecom cable. The incident escalates regional security tensions. Read the full details.
Russian Oil to India Plunges to 3-Year Low
India's Russian oil imports crash to a 3-year low of 1.1M bpd in Dec 2025 as US sanctions bite. Reliance pauses buys, state refiners tread cautiously. What's next for India's energy security? Read more.
Poland Scrambles Jets as Russian Aircraft Flies Near Airspace
Poland scrambled fighter jets on Christmas after a Russian reconnaissance aircraft was detected near its airspace over the Baltic Sea. The incident highlights escalating tensions on NATO's eastern flank. Read the full report.
Russian Court Jails Pro-War Activist Turned Critic for 6 Years
A Russian court sentenced Igor Salikov, a former pro-war activist, to six years in prison for discrediting the army. Read the full story of his dramatic turn against Putin's regime.
Russian Alcohol Exports to India Jump 4 Times in 2025
India sees a massive 4x surge in Russian alcohol imports, mainly vodka, hitting 520 tonnes worth $900,000 in 2025. Discover the details behind this new trade trend.
Russian Defence Factory Head Self-Immolates on Red Square
The head of a key Russian defence research institute died after setting himself on fire at Moscow's Red Square. The incident highlights intense pressure on defence firms to ramp up military production. Read the full report.
Russian General Killed in Moscow, Ukraine Blamed
A senior Russian military commander, Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, was killed in a car bomb attack in Moscow. Investigators suspect Ukrainian intelligence. Read the full report.
SRK, Tolstoy & Crafts: Cultural Pillars of India-Russia Ties
Explore the deep cultural bond between India & Russia, from Bollywood's SRK to Tolstoy's tales & shared crafts. Discover how soft power strengthens diplomacy. Read more.
Armed Forces Flag Day 2025: Significance & How to Contribute
Indian Armed Forces Flag Day is observed on December 7 to honour martyrs & veterans. Learn its history, significance, and how you can contribute to the welfare funds.
Nagaland Governor Appeals for Armed Forces Fund Donations
Nagaland Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla calls on citizens to contribute to the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund for welfare of defence personnel, martyrs' families, and veterans. Support our heroes today.
Putin's India Visit Significant, Says Russian MLA of Indian Origin
Russian President Vladimir Putin's planned visit to India is a major diplomatic event, highlighting strong bilateral ties. An Indian-origin Russian MLA explains its importance. Read more.
Russian MiG-31s Trigger NATO Air Defense Alert in Poland
Russian MiG-31 fighter jets sparked major NATO air defense response near Polish border. Poland and Germany activated Patriot missile systems amid rising Eastern Europe tensions. Read full analysis.
Garud Forces, Skydiving Display at Pune IAF Air Show
Over 10,000 students witnessed the IAF's elite Garud Special Forces and precision skydiving at Pune's Lohegaon Air Force Station. The 'Know Your Forces' event aimed to inspire youth to join the Air Force.
Russia Claims Vasyukovka Liberation in Donetsk Assault
Russian special units report capturing Vasyukovka in Donetsk after intense fighting, claiming over 1,355 Ukrainian casualties in 24 hours. Latest frontline updates from Eastern Ukraine.
Russian Forces Advance in Pokrovsk, Residents React
Russian troops patrol Pokrovsk neighborhoods as residents show varied responses. Donetsk head confirms Russian control expands while Ukrainian forces retreat. Latest updates from Donbas front.
Ukraine Troops Killed in Friendly Fire: Russia Claims
Russian officials report two Ukrainian sabotage groups mistakenly engaged each other near Kupyansk, resulting in five casualties. Read the latest developments in the ongoing conflict.
US Sanctions Strand 48M Barrels of Russian Oil
New US sanctions on Russian oil firms leave 48 million barrels stranded at sea, forcing Asian buyers like India to seek urgent alternatives. Discover the market impact.
RIL stops Russian oil imports for export refinery
Reliance Industries stops importing Russian crude for its export-focused refinery to comply with EU ban on Russian-origin petroleum products. RIL accounts for half of India's Russian oil imports.
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