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Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed strong support for the early implementation of the Gaza Peace Plan during a recent phone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.The leaders exchanged views on the situation in West Asia, reaffirming their commitment to peace and stability in the region. Modi emphasised India’s backing of efforts aimed at securing a just and durable peace
Antonio Tajani, the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, has indicated that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Italy in 2026.This announcement came during Tajani’s recent discussions with ANI, where he revealed that he had formally extended the invitation on behalf of Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Tajani confirmed that Modi has positively responded to
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a significant meeting with Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani in New Delhi on December 10, 2025.The discussions focused on the progress achieved under the India-Italy Joint Strategic Action Plan 2025-29, highlighting collaboration across multiple crucial sectors. These included political relations, defence, technology and
The Indian government has announced its plans to commission the Kulasekarapattinam spaceport in Tamil Nadu during the fiscal year 2026-27, marking a significant advancement in the country’s space infrastructure.This new spaceport aims to enhance India’s capability in launching small satellites, an area of growing importance for both government and commercial space activities.Land acquisition for
Pakistan’s former Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief, Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed, has been sentenced to 14 years of rigorous imprisonment by a military court, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) announced on Thursday, December 11, 2025.The Field General Court Martial (FGCM) process against Hameed was initiated on August 12, 2024, under the provisions of the Pakistan Army Act. The
Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of Naval Staff of India, is currently on an official visit to Brazil, where he engaged in significant high-level discussions aimed at bolstering defence cooperation between the two countries.During his visit, Admiral Tripathi met with key Brazilian defence officials including Celso Amorim, Chief Advisor to the President of Brazil, and Jose Mucio Monteiro, the
The Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) DHRUV fleet operated by the Indian Navy and the Indian Coast Guard is scheduled for a significant overhaul focusing on a vital component, the Non-Rotating Swashplate Bearing (NRSB), reported Money Control web portal.This move follows the findings of the Defect Investigation Committee set up after a crash involving a Coast Guard DHRUV on 5 January, which
India has called for a pragmatic and balanced approach in engaging with the Taliban during a recent United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting focused on the situation in Afghanistan.The call was made by Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, who emphasised that while punitive measures have largely failed over the past four and a half years, strategic
Bangladesh is gearing up for its national election scheduled on 12 February 2026, marking a pivotal moment in the nation’s political history. This election will be the first since the dramatic student-led uprising in July 2024 that led to the ouster of then-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.The uprising triggered significant political changes, including the establishment of an interim government led
Museum, which includes rich collection of Vermeers and Rembrandts, currently shows only fraction of its 1m objectsAmsterdam’s Rijksmuseum, which holds the world’s largest trove of paintings from the Dutch Golden Age, has announced plans to open an outp…