Eight individuals associated with the proscribed terror organisation Jaish‑e‑Mohammed have been arrested by the Gujarat Anti‑Terrorist Squad from different districts across Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. The arrests were made following coordinated operations, and all eight accused have been remanded to police custody for fourteen days.According to the Gujarat ATS, the accused were actively
Pakistan’s China-Style Rocket Force Emerges After Operation Sindoor Exposed Nuclear Deterrence Limits
Operation Sindoor revealed the limits of Pakistan’s reliance on nuclear deterrence and forced Rawalpindi to rethink its conventional strike capabilities, reported Times of India.Within months of its inability to counter India during the 88‑hour conflict in May 2025, Pakistan announced the creation of the Army Rocket Force Command (ARFC).This decision reflected Islamabad’s recognition of a new
In Advancing ‘East Asia Policy’, PM Modi Embarks On Landmark Three-Nation Tour To Indonesia, Australia And New Zealand
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a significant three-nation tour from 6–11 July 2026, covering Indonesia, Australia, and New Zealand.The visit will combine high-level bilateral talks, business outreach, and cultural diplomacy, with a strong emphasis on engaging the Indian diaspora across all three countries.The Ministry of External Affairs confirmed that the first leg of the journey
VISA Issues For Indian Students To Be Raised During PM Modi’s Australia Visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s forthcoming visit to Australia will feature discussions on visa issues affecting Indian students.The Ministry of External Affairs confirmed that concerns over delays in student visa approvals will be raised during bilateral talks with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.India has emphasised that Australia remains a preferred destination for Indian students and
India Advances ASEAN Trade Review And CECA Talks With Australia
India has announced that it is working closely with ASEAN partners to review and upgrade the ASEAN‑India Trade in Goods Agreement.The Ministry of External Affairs emphasised that this process is multilateral, requiring consensus among all ten ASEAN member states.Officials noted that the existing agreement is outdated and no longer reflects the current economic structures of either India or ASEAN.
India Reviews Indonesia Defence Cooperation, Eyes Progress On Australia Uranium Supply
The Ministry of External Affairs has underlined that defence cooperation with Indonesia remains a central pillar of bilateral relations, though discussions are still at a preparatory stage.This clarification came amid questions regarding the possibility of additional supplies of the BrahMos missile system. Secretary (East) Rubendra Tandon emphasised that defence cooperation is an important aspect
Palestinian Envoy Urges India To Mediate Israel-Iran Conflict
Palestinian Ambassador to India Abdullah Abu Shawesh has voiced strong confidence in India’s ability to act as a mediator in the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran.He emphasised that India’s geopolitical standing makes it uniquely positioned to contribute meaningfully to restoring stability in West Asia.He stated that India stands first and foremost, and expressed hope that New Delhi
Pakistan Must Stop Backing Cross‑Border Terror — MEA: Indus Waters Treaty Effectively Suspended
India has once again reiterated its uncompromising position on Pakistan’s continued sponsorship of cross‑border terrorism, linking this directly to the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty.At a press conference in New Delhi, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal emphasised that the treaty remains in abeyance and will not be restored until Pakistan credibly and irrevocably
India Prioritises Skilled Worker Mobility Amid New Zealand Immigration Debate
India has underlined that its priority lies in securing greater mobility for high‑skilled professionals rather than engaging in broader migration debates.The Ministry of External Affairs clarified this position on Friday, as concerns mounted over New Zealand’s proposed tightening of immigration rules ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s forthcoming visit.Secretary (East) Rudrendra Tandon
France records nearly 9,000 deaths during June heatwave
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