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Nationwide Bank Strike Disrupts Services Over Five-Day Workweek Demand
Banking services face widespread disruption across India as employee unions strike to press for a five-day workweek and pending wage demands.
US Limits Strait of Hormuz Tanker Air Defence Coverage
The United States restricts daily windows for military air protection for commercial tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz amid intensified attacks.
Bangladesh Places 101 India Agreements Under Review
Dhaka puts 101 agreements and Memorandums of Understanding signed with India under evaluation, as diplomatic tensions surface over bilateral relations.
Xi Jinping Lands in New Delhi for BRICS Summit as Modi Bilateral Looms
Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in New Delhi for the BRICS Summit, marking his first India visit in seven years. A bilateral meeting with PM Modi is in focus.
BRICS Summit Begins in New Delhi as Modi-Putin Talks Take Center Stage
As New Delhi hosts the BRICS Summit, Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives for high-stakes bilateral talks with PM Modi, with energy and defense ties in focus.
PM Modi Sets 2035 Space Station Goal at International Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlines India's ambitions to establish a national space station by 2035 and land an astronaut on the Moon by 2040.
Trump Pledges $5,000 Payments to Adults if Republicans Win Midterms
US President Donald Trump has promised $5,000 checks to every American adult if Republicans win the November midterms, sparking widespread debate.
External Affairs Minister Jaishankar Spotlights India's Market Potential at BRICS Forum
At the BRICS Business Forum, EAM S. Jaishankar emphasized India's manufacturing strength, digital expertise, and dynamic innovation ecosystem, positioning it as a key market.
PM Modi and Iran's Pezeshkian Set for Talks Amid West Asia Crisis
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to meet Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian today amidst escalating West Asia tensions and ongoing global geopolitical shifts.
Centre Open to Mandatory Red Warning Labels on High Sugar, Salt and Fat Foods
The Centre tells the Supreme Court it is open to implementing mandatory red warning labels on packaged foods high in sugar, salt, or saturated fat.
IAEA Refers Iran to UN Security Council Over Nuclear Issues
The IAEA Board has voted to refer Iran to the UN Security Council over nuclear non-compliance and safeguards issues, marking a major escalation in twenty years.
Oil Crosses $100 as Iran War and Tanker Attacks Spark Global Market Shock
Global oil markets experience severe turbulence as Brent crude crosses the $100 threshold for the first time since July, driven by escalating US-Iran hostilities and maritime attacks.