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Is the Strait of Hormuz Closed? CENTCOM Debunks Iran's Claims as IMO Condemns Tanker Attack

CENTCOM denied Iran's claims of striking US warships, while the IMO condemned an attack on tanker MT Settebello near the Strait of Hormuz that left three Indian crew members missing. India also condemned the incident and called for de-escalation and safe maritime navigation.

3 days ago

Attack Near Oman Coast Sparks Rescue Mission; 21 Indian Crew Saved, 3 Missing

India expressed concern over the rising attacks on commercial shipping in the region, linking them to the ongoing West Asia conflict and calling for immediate de-escalation, protection of civilian infrastructure, and restoration of safe maritime navigation.

3 days ago

Maharashtra becomes India's first state to partner with Elon Musk's Starlink, CM Fadnavis announces

Starlink denies report of India approval freeze, says talks with govt remain active

Starlink has denied reports that India has paused approvals for its satellite internet service, saying discussions with the government remain active and positive. The company has met regulatory requirements and is awaiting final approval after receiving a Letter of Intent from the government.

4 days ago

India reaffirms commitment to peace and stability in Afghanistan

India reaffirms commitment to UN Mission in Afghanistan, condemns Pakistan attacks

during the UN Security Council discussion, India criticized Pakistan for questioning the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and condemned Islamabad's military actions against Afghanistan.

5 days ago

Despite Political Rivalry in J&K, NC and PDP to Attend INDIA Bloc Meeting in Delhi

Despite their ongoing political rivalry in Jammu and Kashmir, the ruling National Conference and opposition Peoples Democratic Party have confirmed their participation in the INDIA bloc meeting in New Delhi on June 8.

7 days ago

Trump outlines different options for destroying Iran's enriched uranium

US Proposes 12.5% Tariff on India, 59 Others Over Forced Labour Import Concerns

Economies with existing or committed forced-labour import bans may face a lower 10% tariff, while others could face the full 12.5% duty. The proposal also includes a special textile mechanism for certain apparel and textile imports. Public hearings on the proposal are scheduled for July 7, 2026.

11 days ago

Codex weekly active users in India surge 27x so far in 2026: OpenAI

OpenAI noted that Codex is increasingly being used beyond software development for tasks such as research, document drafting, workflow management, and information synthesis, reflecting growing AI adoption across startups, businesses, and professionals.

16 days ago

"No other country has the locus standi": India rejects China-Pak remarks on Kashmir, reasserts J&K and Ladakh are integral part

The MEA said Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are integral parts of India and rejected references made in the joint statement issued by China and Pakistan.

19 days ago

India sends medical supplies, protective kits to Africa amid Ebola outbreak

WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, while the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) termed it a continental health emergency. WHO has advised stricter surveillance and discouraged travel to affected areas. India.

21 days ago

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to lead World's largest Happiness Weekend from March 20-23

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: How he made Global Community through Art of Living Foundation

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has inspired social service through the Art of Living Foundation. The spiritual teacher has brought together millions across the world through initiatives focused on compassion, unity, and human connection, leaving behind a global legacy of community-building and service.

23 days ago

India is a 'great partner','great ally', trip to focus on energy, quad: Rubio

Ahead of his May 23-26 India visit, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington is ready to sell India as much energy as it wants.He said both countries are working to expand cooperation in energy, trade, defence and regional security, with Quad-related meetings also expected during the visit.

24 days ago

India slams 'illegally constituted' IWT Court of Arbitration, rejects fresh award

India on Saturday rejected the latest award issued by the so-called Court of Arbitration under the Indus Waters Treaty, calling it "null and void" and reiterating that the arbitral body was "illegally constituted".

29 days ago

Working on safe passage of more Indian vessels through Strait of Hormuz: Iranian minister

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister calls India a "friendly country," he revealed that Iran has already allowed 11 Indian vessels to pass, while more approvals are under consideration. According to India's Ministry of External Affairs, 13 Indian ships remain stranded in the Persian Gulf awaiting clearance

May 14, 2026

OpenAI integrates 'Images 2.0' into ChatGPT with thinking, realism outputs

India emerges as top user base for ChatGPT Images 2.0

India has emerged as the largest user base for ChatGPT Images 2.0 just a week after its launch. The surge is driven not just by adoption, but by how users are creatively using the tool for self-expression, identity, and digital storytelling.

Apr 30, 2026

US-Pakistan ties spark debate over India balance

The discussion reflects ongoing uncertainty in US foreign policy, influenced by Middle East conflicts, China strategy, and broader geopolitical shifts. While tactical engagement with Pakistan may continue, experts agree that the long-term US strategy

Apr 24, 2026

India strongly condemns deadly attack on French UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon

India condemned the attack on French UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon that killed one and injured three. The MEA offered condolences, called for a probe, and urged Lebanon to ensure justice while stressing the need to protect UN personnel.

Apr 18, 2026

Delimitation exercise: India rejects Pak attempts to intrude into internal matters

MEA rejected Pakistan's remarks on India's delimitation exercise, calling it an internal matter. Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said external interference is unacceptable. The response followed Pakistan's reaction to the proposed Delimitation Bill 2026, which includes provisions for Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

Apr 17, 2026

India sends vaccines to Afghanistan for child immunisation programme against TB

MEA said this move reflects India's continued humanitarian support to Afghanistan, especially amid challenges caused by floods, earthquakes, and recent violence. Earlier, India had also sent emergency medical aid and disaster relief materials, including medicines and essential kits.

Apr 14, 2026

Iran blocks Strait of Hormuz again after Israel violates ceasefire deal with strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon

Iran assures India of support on ship movement through Strait of Hormuz, denies tolls on tankers

Mohammad Fathali said Iran is in close contact with India to ensure safe passage for Indian ships through the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing regional tensions. He clarified that Iran has not charged any tolls on Indian vessels despite disruptions caused by the conflict involving the United States and Israel.

Apr 13, 2026

India concerned over civilian casualties in Lebanon, calls for adherence to international law

The statement comes amid a fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran, which does not extend to Israel's military operations in Lebanon. Benjamin Netanyahu has maintained that actions against Hezbollah will continue, citing security threats.

Apr 11, 2026

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