Former Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan stated that the ceasefire during Operation Sindoor was reached through direct negotiations between India and Pakistan.
Indian wicketkeeper/batter Rishabh Pant has etched his name above legendary MS Dhoni in India's record books, becoming the country's highest run-scorer as a designated wicketkeeper in away or neutral Tests.
As India prepares to host the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi next month, its invitations to non-member countries Bangladesh and Nepal for the grouping’s outreach session carry wider significance — strengthening engagement across South Asia. The participation of Nepalese and Bangladeshi premiers could strengthen South Asia’s collective engagement with the Global South while opening.
India views the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) less through the prism of ideological alignment and more as a platform of strategic utility. In the changed geopolitical landscape, its relevance lies in New Delhi’s ability to leverage the forum for connectivity, counterterrorism and cultural diplomacy while balancing China’s dominance. If the SCO evolves into a forum.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat will visit the US, UK and Canada as part of the organisation’s centenary-year global outreach to counter misconceptions about India, Hindus and RSS.
In an implied criticism of Pakistan's role in dealing with terrorism, India has called for transparency in the Security Council listing and delisting groups as terrorist organisations, adding that it should not be driven by narrow political interests.
Indian content creator Apoorva Makhija, popularly known as Rebel Kid, has shifted base to New York. The influencer revealed that her decision was driven by her strong connection with the city after visiting it.
Mauritius President Dharambeer Gokhool and Indian High Commissioner to Mauritius Anurag Srivastava raised toasts to celebrate the longstanding friendship between India and Mauritius at a reception hosted by the High Commission of India to celebrate the 80th Independence Day.
India and Turkey should focus across shared value chains rather than competing to own entire factories in view of the lost opportunity when both countries pursue the same industry and compete for multinational orders.