Jaishankar Calls On President Putin; Conveys Greetings of PM Modi Ahead of India-Russia Summit

India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar paid a crucial visit to Moscow, meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin as preparations intensify for the upcoming Annual India–Russia Summit.During this high-level engagement, Jaishankar delivered Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s greetings and updated President Putin on the bilateral summit’s arrangements, highlighting the robust diplomatic momentum

November 19, 2025
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US Report Alleges Chinese Disinformation Campaign Targeted Rafale Sales After India-Pakistan Conflict

A new assessment released by the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission has accused China of orchestrating a disinformation campaign to obstruct India’s Rafale fighter jet procurement and broader influence in the Asian defence market.The report, published on Wednesday, asserts that Beijing leveraged fake social media accounts and AI-generated images to discredit French-made aircraft

November 19, 2025
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USCIRF Draws Fire As India Denounces Minority Bias Report

The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has once again drawn sharp criticism from New Delhi following the release of its latest report entitled Systematic Religious Persecution in India.The document claims that India’s political and legal frameworks foster an atmosphere of discrimination against religious minority communities, despite constitutional guarantees

November 19, 2025
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US Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Recognising Strategic Value of Historical Partnership With India

On 18 November 2025, US Representatives Ami Bera, the longest-serving Indian American Member of Congress and a Democrat, alongside Republican Joe Wilson, introduced a bipartisan resolution that acknowledges the strategic significance of the longstanding partnership between the United States and India. This development was announced by the Washington DC Office.The resolution highlights decades of

November 18, 2025
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Zelensky Secures 100 Rafale Jets In ‘Historic’ Deal With France

France and Ukraine have concluded a landmark defence agreement in Paris, signalling a long-term commitment to military and strategic cooperation.The deal, signed by President Emmanuel Macron and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, opens the possibility for Kyiv to acquire up to 100 Dassault Rafale multirole fighter jets, alongside drones, radar systems, and advanced air-defence technology.Both leaders

November 18, 2025
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India Signs US Gas Deal Amid Trade Tensions, Russian Oil Fallout

India’s latest energy agreement with the United States marks a significant adjustment in its import strategy amid ongoing trade tensions and geopolitical pressure over Russian oil purchases.The deal, formalised on Monday, secures 2.2 million tons per annum of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from the US Gulf Coast, covering close to ten percent of India’s annual import requirement. It represents the

November 17, 2025
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Indian, US Naval Chief’s Deepen Indo-Pacific Security Talks

Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff, concluded a significant five-day visit to the United States, aimed at reinforcing Indo-Pacific maritime security cooperation and advancing India–US naval partnership.His meetings with senior American military leadership underscored the strategic depth and multidimensional character of this evolving relationship.During his visit, Admiral

November 15, 2025
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India Second-Largest Buyer of Russian Crude In October: Report

India emerged as the second-largest buyer of Russian crude oil in October, trailing only China, according to data compiled by the Helsinki-based Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA).Indian refiners imported Russian crude worth 2.5 billion dollars during the month, as Beijing maintained a clear lead with purchases valued at 3.7 billion dollars. The figures highlight India’s continued

November 15, 2025
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US Flags Potential Escalation With Pak After India Labels Delhi Blast ‘Terror Attack’; Home Minister Amit Shah Sends Strong Message To World

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio described the deadly car explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort as a “heinous terror incident” with the potential to escalate into something broader.He commended India for being “very measured” and “very professional” in handling the investigation, emphasising that Indian agencies are fully capable and do not require US assistance.Rubio highlighted that authorities are

November 14, 2025
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US Points To ‘Positive Momentum’ In Ongoing Trade Negotiations With India

Minister for Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal with US Secretary of Commerce Howard LutnickThe United States has signalled that ongoing trade discussions with India are progressing constructively, with senior officials describing “a lot of positive developments” and expressing optimism that an agreement could be reached before the end of 2025.Speaking to reporters in Washington, a senior

November 14, 2025
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