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India, Armenia Strengthen Diplomatic Engagements at 11th Foreign Office Consultations in Yerevan

Sibi George also called on Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan. During the occasion, an agreement on Cooperation in the field of public health and medical science between the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of India and the Ministry of Health of Armenia was also signed by Indian Ambassador to Armenia Nilakshi Saha Sinha and Armenian Deputy Minister of Health Lena Nanushyan.

Nov 8, 2025

India's warehousing growth sees 16 pc growth in July-Sep, manufacturing leads

Manufacturing occupiers (excluding FMCG and FMCD) maintained their lead as the largest demand driver, contributing 44 per cent of total transactions in Q3 2025 and 45 per cent YTD. The sector clocked a 56 per cent YoY increase in volumes in the first nine months of 2025.

Nov 6, 2025

History-sheeter stabbed in full public view in Hyderabad succumbs to injuries

This was the second stabbing incident in the city in two days. On Tuesday, a 45-year-old painter was brutally murdered by three men and a teenager in the Nacharam area following a trivial argument over spilled chutney. The victim, Murali Krishna, was allegedly tortured for two hours before being stabbed to death.

Nov 6, 2025

India to become world's 3rd largest economy soon: FM Sitharaman

She highlighted that as many as 25 million people have been lifted out of multidimensional poverty, emphasising the need to strengthen India-centric research and policy engagement and develop models suited to emerging economies.

Nov 4, 2025

India's M&A market stays steady amid global uncertainty: Report

North America led all regions, accounting for 62 per cent of global M&;A activity, while Europe saw mixed results. However, Asia-Pacific fell 19 per cent to a ten-year low of $284 billion, while Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia recorded a 6 per cent increase in aggregate deal value, though activity remains below the 10-year average.

Nov 3, 2025

ISRO Chairman hail successful launch of India's heaviest communication satellite

"Heartiest congratulations to @ISRO and our brilliant scientists on the successful launch of CMS-03, India's heaviest communication satellite. A shining example of how innovation, dedication, and vision continue to propel Bharat's space sector to greater heights, touching lives and strengthening national progress," Scindia posted on X.

Nov 3, 2025

Al Qaeda issues lone wolf call in India, marking alarming tactical shift

The AQIS was launched in 2014 with the sole goal of carrying out strikes in the sub-continent. While it was formed in Afghanistan, it had stated that its primary focus would be India.

Oct 31, 2025

Inflation soars across Pakistan due to border conflict with Afghanistan

Prices of vegetables and fruits have increased to a record high in Pakistan. Tomatoes are being sold at Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 450 per kilogramme, garlic at PKR 600 per kilogramme, ginger at PKR 800, peas at PKR 400, onions at PKR 180 and radish at PKR 150 per kilogramme, leading Pakistani daily 'The Express Tribune' reported. The price of Kandhari pomegranates has increased to PKR 450 per kg, while grapes from Chaman are now sold over PKR 550 per kilogramme.

Oct 30, 2025

India rejects 'biased' UN report claiming Pahalgam massacre influenced treatment of Rohingya refugees

India has strongly denounced as biased and communal a human rights report on Myanmar that claims the Pahalgam terrorist massacre in April affected the treatment of Rohingya migrants.

Oct 29, 2025

Indian small finance banks' advances poised to cross Rs 2 lakh crore this fiscal

"This fiscal, credit growth in the non-microfinance segments is expected to be 23-25 per cent. While lower interest rates will support demand for affordable housing, policy spurs for MSMEs and tailwinds from the recent reduction in the goods and services tax on vehicle loans will be helpful, too," said Aparna Kirubakaran, Director, Crisil Ratings.

Oct 28, 2025

Pakistan's ISI hires global voices to wage propaganda war against India

Further, there are also videos in circulation that paint a different picture of the Jammu and Kashmir issue. They travel to the Union Territory and then shoot videos. During the commentary, they intentionally refer to it as Indian occupied Kashmir. This is what Pakistan calls Jammu and Kashmir. India has condemned Pakistan's take on numerous occasions and made it clear that the Kashmir issue is an internal one and Jammu and Kashmir is very much part of the country and belongs to no one else.

Oct 28, 2025

India among 'attractive' emerging markets for investment: Report

According to analysts at UBS, "We upgrade EM equities (MSCI EM) to Attractive, reflecting a constructive macro backdrop, and improving financial conditions on the back of Fed easing and a softer US dollar. Our preferred markets are Mainland China, India, Brazil, and Indonesia".

Oct 27, 2025

Pakistan declares Salman Khan terrorist? Meme-fest row amid actor's viral Balochistan remark

No Indian or Pakistani government official statement, notification, or entry was found on Pakistan's National Counter Terrorism Authority (NCTA) proscribed persons page or any Ministry of Interior/provincial Home Department gazette, which notified Salman Khan's inclusion in the Fourth Schedule.

Oct 27, 2025

1.3 million children forced to work as labourers in Pakistan's Sindh

According to the survey, around two-thirds of 1.3 million children were engaged in the agriculture sector, followed by 12.4 per cent in manufacturing, while 10.8 per cent in wholesale/retail trade, a report published on the website of Pakistan daily Dawn said.

Oct 26, 2025

India clinch final ODI win over Australia; Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli lead the team India to victory

That brought Rohit and Virat together, as India's most experienced batting pair proved their high potential. Rohit's stroke play was sharp, hitting 13 fours and three sixes in his 121 not out off 125 balls, while Kohli's composure was steady in scoring an unbeaten 74 off 81 deliveries, with seven boundaries.

Oct 25, 2025

IND v AUS: Virat Kohli registers successive ducks in ODIs for the first time

After bagging a duck in the rain-hit first ODI in Perth, Kohli's return to playing at the Adelaide Oval, where he has scored five international centuries - the most for any ground in his career – was expected to get him some runs under his belt, especially with a huge crowd of Indian fans present at the venue.

Oct 23, 2025

India's tough stance: No Diwali sweets exchanged with Pakistan Rangers at Rajasthan border

For decades, Indian and Pakistani soldiers have exchanged sweets and greetings on national and religious occasions such as Independence Day, Republic Day, Holi, Diwali, and Eid — a gesture symbolising goodwill and mutual respect despite tensions.

Oct 21, 2025

ISI picks Babbar Khalsa to lead unified terror network, launches massive recruitment drive

In all there are 41 groups and of these some are sympathetic towards the cause, while others take up the issue through violent means. While trying to revive one movement, the ISI felt that all these groups should work under one umbrella. Hence, it decided to let the BKI take the lead role, while the rest could work under its umbrella.

Oct 21, 2025

India ranks second globally in refurbished smartphone growth: Report

Apple's iPhones drove growth, with refurbished iPhone sales in India increasing by 19 per cent, fuelled by strong demand for premium models like the iPhone 13 and iPhone 14 series, according to the report from global market research firm Counterpoint Research.

Oct 20, 2025

War abroad, turmoil within: Pakistan's costly gamble against Afghanistan

Pakistan has stated with no proof that the Afghan Taliban is backing the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). The TTP has inflicted heavy losses on the Pakistan Army, and statistics for this year show that in the first three quarters of 2025, the army has lost 2,400 of its personnel.

Oct 18, 2025