US Launches $250M Pax Silica Fund for Semiconductor Security
The US State Department has launched a $250 million Pax Silica Fund to bolster global semiconductor supply chains through critical minerals extraction and infrastructure support.
The US State Department has launched a $250 million Pax Silica Fund to bolster global semiconductor supply chains through critical minerals extraction and infrastructure support.
Canada's House of Commons has approved the Combatting Hate Act, criminalizing the public display of terrorist symbols to promote hatred, amid improved India-Canada relations.
Former US President Donald Trump claims his personal intervention defused a major crisis between India and Pakistan that could have killed millions. He praised PM Modi and PM Shehbaz Sharif for their leadership.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio renews criticism of NATO allies for uneven engagement in global crises, highlighting frustration over Strait of Hormuz security and Ukraine support disparities.
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RecommendedThe Ministry of External Affairs appoints Periasamy Kumaran, a seasoned IFS officer, as India's next High Commissioner to the UK, succeeding Vikram Doraiswami, who moves to China.
Israel removed Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and parliamentary speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf from its hit list following Pakistan's intervention, as reported by Reuters.
China asserts that India and its own economic growth stem from hard work and innovation, not foreign generosity, in a veiled criticism of US policies. This statement highlights Beijing's push for self-reliance amid global tensions.
US President Donald Trump suggests controlling Iran's oil is 'an option' amid rising tensions, boasting of US military power over Iranian skies and citing oil deals as proof of negotiations.
Central Railway's Nagpur division pushes for expedited approval of a dedicated parking lot for app-based cabs and radio taxis at Nagpur railway station to ease passenger trauma and traffic congestion.
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RecommendedThe Indian Army's Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers has signed an MoU with IIT-M Pravartak Technologies Foundation to accelerate defence indigenisation, focusing on home-grown military technologies and reducing external dependence.
Balendra 'Balen' Shah, 35, will be sworn in as Nepal's prime minister on Friday, coinciding with Ram Navami. The former Kathmandu mayor's rise from rapper to the nation's top office marks a dramatic political ascent.
Iran has permitted India to transit the strategic Strait of Hormuz, enabling stranded cargo vessels to pass and improving LPG, LNG, and crude oil availability in India.
Seven fishermen from Rameswaram were arrested by the Sri Lankan navy for allegedly crossing the maritime boundary. Three were rescued after their boat began sinking due to technical issues.
Bangladesh's ambassador to India, Hamidullah, has called for an amicable resolution of sensitive bilateral issues, reaffirming Dhaka's commitment to a mutually beneficial partnership and deeper ties.
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RecommendedExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasized the urgent need for United Nations Security Council reforms and highlighted Global South concerns during the G7 meeting in Italy.
In 1926, the Viceroy's speech to India's Central Legislature disappointed many who expected a Royal Commission announcement, reflecting British colonial tactics and Indian political frustrations.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with chief ministers, excluding those from poll-bound states, to review preparedness for the West Asia conflict's impact on energy supplies and imports.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju defends India's diplomatic approach, stating the country can engage with all parties in the West Asia conflict, citing safe passage of ships and PM's talks with global leaders.
Chinese Ambassador Xu Feihong asserts that India and China's development stems from their people's efforts, not foreign generosity, amid US comments on bilateral relations.
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RecommendedUS President Donald Trump has extended the pause on strikes targeting Iran's energy infrastructure by 10 days until April 6, 2026, citing ongoing diplomatic negotiations amid West Asia tensions.
Ukraine's embassy in New Delhi accuses Russia of fabricating terror plot information to influence Indian investigations, amid arrests of foreign nationals.
The escalating entry tax dispute between Punjab and Himachal Pradesh threatens tourism and trade, highlighting tensions in India's federal system and the need for cooperative solutions.
A behind-the-scenes diplomatic clash threatened to cancel Bels cultural festival, but strategic negotiations and international cooperation ensured its successful continuation, preserving cultural heritage.
Russian President Vladimir Putin accuses Western leaders of hypocrisy for staying silent on US-Israeli strikes against Iran while being vocal on Ukraine, highlighting political double standards.
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RecommendedChina's Foreign Ministry warns the U.S. against building an ammunition production line in the Philippines, labeling it a 'powder keg' that could destabilize the Asia-Pacific region.
Pakistan facilitates indirect communication between the US and Iran, but Tehran rejects negotiations without clear guarantees, highlighting diplomatic tensions in the region.
Iran's embassy in Spain announced Tehran's willingness to consider Madrid's requests regarding the Strait of Hormuz, praising Spain's commitment to international legal frameworks.
France has initiated preliminary discussions with 35 countries to explore forming a multinational mission aimed at reopening the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, amid ongoing regional tensions.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has defended Donald Trump's decision to withhold Iran strike plans from European allies, citing operational security and trust gaps. The revelation comes amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
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RecommendedDonald Trump asserts Iran is pushing for negotiations amid Middle East conflict, dismissing reports as fake news. Tensions rise as Iran denies talks, highlighting a gap between rhetoric and reality.