US to Induct India into Pax Silica in February
The United States confirms India's entry into Pax Silica, a US-led coalition for securing critical technologies, elevating New Delhi's strategic status amid global trade tensions.
Category : Diplomacy
US Lists Modi's Gifts to Biden, Harris: Silver Trains, Shawls
The US State Department has disclosed gifts from PM Modi and Indian officials to American leaders including Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, featuring silver train sets, Pashmina shawls, and saffron, with most items transferred to national archives.
Kremlin Invites Zelenskyy, Digital Ration Cards, Gold Silver Surge
Russia invites Ukraine's President Zelenskyy for talks, India launches digital ration coupons, and precious metals see significant price increases amid global uncertainty.
Cuba Slams Trump's Tariff Threat as 'Brutal Aggression'
Cuba strongly rejected US President Donald Trump's executive order threatening tariffs on countries selling oil to the island, calling it a brutal act of aggression that could paralyze essential services.
Panama Court Cancels Chinese-Linked Canal Ports Contract
Panama's Supreme Court has declared unconstitutional the concession allowing a Hong Kong conglomerate to operate key ports at the Panama Canal, marking a significant victory for US efforts to curb Chinese influence over strategic trade routes.
US Releases List of Gifts from Indian Leaders to US Officials
The US State Department's Office of the Chief of Protocol has published a detailed list of gifts received from foreign governments, including those from Indian leaders to US officials, highlighting diplomatic exchanges.
Trump Declares National Emergency on Cuba, Threatens Oil Tariffs
US President Donald Trump declares national emergency on Cuba, authorizing steep tariffs on nations supplying oil to Havana amid an escalating energy blockade and humanitarian crisis warnings.
US Lists PM Modi's Gifts to Biden, Harris, Others in 2024 Report
The US State Department disclosed gifts from PM Modi and Indian officials to US leaders, including a $7,750 silver train set for Biden and a Krishna box for Harris, all transferred to archives.
Alberta Separatism Sparks Canada-US Diplomatic Crisis
Alberta's independence movement triggers diplomatic tensions between Canada and the US as separatists seek American support, credit lines, and recognition for potential separation.
Palestine Backs India As Key Mediator In Israel Conflict
Palestinian Foreign Minister Dr Varsen Aghabekian Shahin calls India an important global player with unique position as friend to both Israel and Palestine, capable of mediating peace through dialogue.
Trump Says Putin Agreed to Halt Attacks on Kyiv for a Week
US President Donald Trump stated he personally requested Vladimir Putin to stop firing on Ukrainian cities during extreme cold, with Ukraine expressing gratitude for the initiative amid ongoing conflict.
Canada PM Urges US to Respect Sovereignty Over Alberta Separatist Ties
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called on the United States to respect Canada's sovereignty following reports of US officials meeting with Alberta separatist groups multiple times since April 2025.
US Invites India to Pax Silica Summit, Strengthening Ties
US Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, Jacob Helberg, announced that the United States is looking forward to welcoming India to the Pax Silica summit next month, highlighting the deepening strategic and economic partnership between the two nati
Black Box Recovered in Pune Learjet Crash Investigation
The black box containing CVR and FDR from the Learjet 45 that crashed near Baramati has been recovered. Investigation teams from Delhi and Mumbai are examining the device to determine the cause of the accident that killed Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four oth
India Provides Second Election Aid Tranche to Nepal
India has officially handed over the second tranche of election assistance to Nepal, reinforcing bilateral cooperation and supporting democratic processes in the neighboring nation.
India's Deputy NSA Visits Tehran Amid Iran-US Tensions
Deputy National Security Advisor Pavan Kapoor held high-level talks in Tehran with Iranian officials as regional tensions escalate between Iran and the US, and protests continue within Iran.
IAF Fights Forest Fires, Deploys Emergency ATC in Maharashtra
Indian Air Force demonstrates rapid response capabilities with dual operations: fighting forest fires in Arunachal Pradesh's Lohit Valley and providing emergency ATC services in Maharashtra after plane crash.
Trump Warns UK, Canada on China Business, Calls Xi 'Friend'
US President Donald Trump warns UK and Canada that doing business with China is 'very dangerous,' despite calling Xi Jinping a friend. The comments come amid UK-China thaw and Canadian tariff rollbacks.
Pune OGB Sub-Tenancy Violations Threaten Military Land Use
Alleged sub-tenancy violations in Pune's Old Grant Bungalows raise concerns over military land misuse, with retired officials and activists calling for action to reclaim properties for defense needs.
US Hosts Israel, Saudi Officials for Iran Talks
The Trump administration holds separate talks with Israeli and Saudi defense officials in Washington amid escalating tensions with Iran and military buildup in the Middle East.
UK-China Reset: Starmer, Xi Pledge Enhanced Cooperation
Britain and China reset relations with pledges for greater cooperation on trade, investment, and technology. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and President Xi Jinping held talks focusing on market access, tariffs, and security issues.
DRM Inspects Kanpur Central Station for Development Works
Divisional Railway Manager Rajnish Agrawal conducted a thorough inspection of Kanpur Central Station to review redevelopment works, exam arrangements, and Magh Mela preparations.
Trump Order on Cuba Oil, Mexico Stops Shipments
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order threatening tariffs on countries selling oil to Cuba. Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed temporary suspension of oil shipments to Cuba, calling it a sovereign decision.
Tathagat Global Gurukulam Foundation Stone Laid in Balod
Patanjali's Tathagat Global Gurukulam foundation stone laid in Bheja Jungli, Balod, offering free education to tribal children with focus on holistic development and career preparation.
EU Gateway Office Won't Fast-Track Indian Visas
The EU's new Legal Gateway Office in India will serve as an information hub but won't grant preferential visa treatment. Decisions remain with EU member-states under national laws.
Trump Imposes Tariffs on Cuba Oil Suppliers via Executive Order
US President Donald Trump signs executive order declaring national emergency to impose tariffs on goods from countries supplying oil to Cuba, escalating economic pressure.
US Warns Iran on Nuclear Weapons, Cites Military Readiness
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth issues stern warning to Iran against pursuing nuclear capabilities, emphasizing President Trump's readiness to deploy military force amid Middle East tensions.
Jaishankar Meets US Ambassador Gor Before Washington Visit
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met US Ambassador Sergio Gor in New Delhi, discussing defence, trade, and critical minerals ahead of his US trip for the inaugural ministerial meeting on critical mineral supply chains.
India-Arab Foreign Ministers' Meeting Tomorrow, Gaza Reconstruction Key Agenda
India hosts the 2nd India-Arab Foreign Ministers' Meeting after 10 years, co-chaired with UAE. Palestinian FM urges greater Indian role in Gaza rebuilding and continued UNRWA support.
Time-Bound Probe Into Baramati Plane Crash: Union Minister
Union Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu announces a time-bound investigation into the Baramati plane crash that killed Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others, emphasizing India's strong aviation safety protocols.
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