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India terms developments in Venezuela 'matter of concern', calls for addressing issues through dialogue

India has expressed deep concern over the recent developments in Venezuela and said it is closely monitoring the situation. Reaffirming its support for the safety and well-being of the Venezuelan people, India has urged all parties to resolve issues peacefully through dialogue, while confirming that its embassy in Caracas is in touch with the Indian community and extending all possible assistance.

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After record selling last year, India's strong fundamentals to attract net FII inflows in 2026: Analysts

The year 2025 saw record foreign institutional investor (FII) selling in India but significant improvement in the country's fundamentals is likely to attract net FII inflows in 2026, analysts said on Saturday.

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India poised to become 3rd-largest economy with GDP of $7.3 trillion by 2030

The growth momentum further surprised on the upside, with GDP expanding to a six-quarter high in Q2 of 2025-26, reflecting India's resilience amid persistent global trade uncertainties.

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2026: India's year in leadership maturation for all-domain warfare

The operationalization of integrated theatre commands in 2026, adversary-focused and geographically optimized, will catalyze these leadership paradigms, as envisaged in the Joint Doctrine for Multi-Domain Operations.

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Centralising India's higher education: Constitutional and policy examination of proposed HECI

The proposed HECI framework could help rationalise regulation, modernise academic structures and improve quality if built on transparent, federal and autonomous foundations.

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Geospatial momentum surges in India's power sector: Why T&D EPC leaders must act now

EPC companies that move now—by building internal geospatial labs, hiring competent GIS/LiDAR teams, adopting digital twins, and embedding geospatial analytics across their workflows—will not only secure competitive advantage but also help rewrite India's infrastructure story.

Dec 2, 2025

India's transmission & distribution industry accelerates grid modernization with global-scale ambitions, strategic order wins

India is not only expanding the quantum of its transmission and distribution capabilities but is fusing innovation, policy foresight, and business acumen to build a resilient, efficient, and future-ready electricity grid.

Dec 2, 2025

India prepares nationwide war on radicalisation after Faridabad revelations

Another official said that the Home Ministry was very clear about taking down modules that indulged in radicalisation. The ministry also specifically instructed officials to focus on online propaganda and take down material that is used for radicalisation.

Nov 27, 2025

No place for any double standards in fight against terrorism, says PM Modi at IBSA meet

Calling IBSA an "important platform" connecting three continents, he stated, "IBSA is not just a group of three countries; it is an important platform connecting three continents, three major democratic powers, three major economies. It is also a deep and intimate bond, characterised by diversity, shared values, and shared aspirations."

Nov 23, 2025

PM Modi extends birthday wishes to LS Speaker Om Birla, praises his 'tireless' service for nation

He added that Birla's role in the "sacred yagna of nation-building is exceedingly commendable." The Chief Minister concluded his message with a prayer to Lord Ram, expressing hope that Birla is blessed with "excellent health, long life, and the continuous strength for public service."

Nov 23, 2025

India reaffirms commitment to equity, climate justice and global solidarity

Reiterating India's principled approach to climate action, the Statement highlighted that it must be ensured that the burden of Climate Change Mitigation is not shifted onto the shoulders of those who have the least responsibility in causing the problem.

Nov 23, 2025

US clears $93 million in arms sales to India as defence ties deepen

On October 31, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth in Kuala Lumpur, where the two leaders signed a 10-year 'Framework for the US-India Major Defence Partnership', heralding a new era in deepening the defence ties between the two nations.

Nov 20, 2025

India launches 1st indigenous CRISPR-based gene therapy for Sickle Cell Disease

The world-class, low-cost gene editing solution named "BIRSA 101", in honour of Bhagwan Birsa Munda, remembered as a great tribal freedom fighter, was launched by Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh.

Nov 19, 2025

Two Chhattisgarh teens detained for ISIS links had Pakistani handlers

Addressing the media, Dy CM Sharma said the teenagers were operating under direct instructions from a Pakistan-based ISIS module. "After detailed investigation and technical surveillance, ATS detained these two minors.

Nov 19, 2025

Delhi blasts: Agencies track expanding money trail behind JeM's Faridabad module, its Turkey handlers

The Turkey visit by some of the module members is a key aspect to the probe. In March 2022 the members of this module travelled to Turkey and met with their handler Abu Ukasha, who investigators suspect is an ISI asset.

Nov 17, 2025

India seen as global digital powerhouse: Govt official

Addressing an event organised by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), Special DG, BISAG-N, Ministry of Electronics and IT, Vinay Thakur, placed special focus on the scale, strength, and evolution of India's Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) – considered one of the most advanced in the world.

Nov 16, 2025

Eight of India's top 10 firms add over Rs 2 lakh crore in value last week

The recent corrective phase came to an end, and the week concluded on a solid note as the NSE Nifty rose 417.75 points (1.64 per cent) and the BSE Sensex advanced 1,346.50 points (1.62 per cent). Meanwhile, the two industries that contributed most to the creation of wealth were telecom and energy.

Nov 16, 2025

Trade talks: Donald Trump sends positive signals on US-India relations

Trump told reporters at the White House that his talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi were "going great" and that a visit to Delhi could take place next year.

Nov 13, 2025

India extends Rs 4,000 crore line of credit to Bhutan, grants land in Varanasi for Bhutanese temple

In another key development to strengthen bilateral cultural ties PM Modi announced the granting of land in Varanasi for building a Bhutanese Temple and Guest House in the holy city.

Nov 11, 2025

GST 2.0 comes as big boon for India's artisans

The entire handloom sector in Assam stands to gain from the GST reforms. In a state with more than 12.83 lakh weavers and about 12.46 lakh looms, the impact is far-reaching. The GST rate cut on handlooms and crafts will also benefit Assam Jaapi, Asharikandi terracotta, Mishing handloom, Pani Meteka, and Bihu dhol, among others.

Nov 9, 2025