EU-India Defence Pact Nears Signing: Arms Trade And Strategic Alliance Set To Transform Ties

A major security and defence pact between India and the European Union has been finalised and stands ready for signing at the forthcoming India-EU Summit in New Delhi on 27 January 2026.This agreement, announced amid heightened global tensions, seeks to deepen military-industrial cooperation, enhance strategic partnerships, and unlock opportunities for arms trade alongside collaborative

January 23, 2026
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TASL’s Indigenous ALS Loitering Munition Excels in European Trials, Boosting India’s Defence Export Prospects

TATA Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) has achieved a significant milestone with the successful live flight demonstration of its indigenous Advanced Loitering Munition System (ALS) in Europe, reported by a TASL social media handle.This VTOL-enabled platform underwent rigorous testing as part of international defence customer assessment programs, showcasing its mission-ready capabilities to global

January 23, 2026
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Israeli Embassy Confirms Invitation To Modi As February Visit Rumours Swirl

Israel has officially invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a state visit, according to confirmation from the Israeli Embassy in New Delhi.This development has sparked speculation about a possible trip in February 2026, amid intensifying diplomatic exchanges between the two nations. An embassy spokesperson told CNN-News18, “I can confirm Israel has invited him,” though specifics on dates or

January 23, 2026
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Trade Data Debunks Pakistan’s Claims of Indian Meddling In Afghan Rift

Pakistan’s Information Minister has criticised the growing diplomatic ties between India and the Taliban, accusing them of collaborating against Islamabad.This comes amid heightened tensions, as Pakistan blames India for its deteriorating relations with Afghanistan. Trade figures, however, paint a contrasting picture of economic shifts favouring New Delhi.The Taliban’s new ambassador to India,

January 23, 2026
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Lula-Modi Dialogue Signals Stronger India-Brazil Strategic Ties Ahead of February State Visit

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva engaged in a significant telephone conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, focusing on Lula’s forthcoming state visit to New Delhi scheduled from 19 to 21 February.The leaders underscored the importance of the Brazil-India Business Forum, which will coincide with Lula’s visit and feature the inauguration of the Apex-Brasil

January 23, 2026
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ISRO-ESA Conduct Heliophysics Workshop Forum, Drives International Solar Data Synergy

Here’s a detailed, expanded report based on the provided article, rephrased and elaborated in British English for a professional defence and space technology audience. I’ve structured it into short paragraphs without headings for seamless readability.The ISRO–ESA Heliophysics Workshop has emerged as a pivotal platform for fostering global collaboration in solar research. Jointly organised by the

January 23, 2026
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Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Meets Global Tech Giants At Davos, Positions State As India’s AI Innovation Capital

Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, engaged in high-level discussions with global industry leaders on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2026 in Davos, Switzerland. These interactions underscore the state’s ambition to emerge as a premier hub for innovation, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology.Fadnavis held talks with Carsten Knobel, Global CEO of Henkel,

January 23, 2026
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EAM Jaishankar Pushes India-EU Synergy To Counter Global Volatility And Bolster Supply Chains

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar engaged with ambassadors from several European Union countries in New Delhi on Thursday, highlighting the critical role of stronger India-EU ties in mitigating global economic risks.The discussions underscored how enhanced bilateral relations could de-risk the world economy through cooperation on resilient supply chains, amid rising volatility in

January 22, 2026
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Black Shark Deal Bolsters Navy’s Submarine Edge With Make In India Horizons, Says Italian Firm WASS

Italian defence firm Whitehead Alenia Sistemi Subacquei (WASS) has hailed its recent contract to supply 48 Black Shark Advanced (BSA) heavyweight torpedoes to the Indian Navy as a transformative boost to underwater combat prowess.The agreement, inked under the Buy Global category, targets integration across all six Kalvari-class submarines—India’s first indigenously built Scorpene platforms under

January 22, 2026
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Lavrov Lauds BRICS Momentum And Deepening Global Partnerships At Annual Briefing

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has spotlighted the robust progress in intra-BRICS relations during his annual press conference in Moscow. Speaking on 21 January 2026, he commended the achievements of international diplomacy within the bloc, particularly praising Brazil’s effective stewardship as chair in 2025.The event, moderated by Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, offered a

January 22, 2026
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