Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed India's unshakeable support for Sri Lanka during a phone chat with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, as the island nation battles with the devastating effects of Cyclone Ditwah.

India Extends Relief Efforts Under Operation Sagar Bandhu as Sri Lanka Recovers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed India’s unshakeable support for Sri Lanka during a phone chat with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, as the island nation battles with the devastating effects of Cyclone Ditwah. PM Modi conveyed his sympathies for the loss of life and massive devastation caused by the disaster. He emphasised that India will continue […]

Finland added another golden chapter to its campaign at the HKGX 2025 IBF World Championships, as Essi Pakarinen and Peppi Konsteri won the Women's Doubles final, giving the country its third gold medal.

Romania Creates History with First Men’s Doubles Gold at IBF World Championships

Finland added another golden chapter to its campaign at the HKGX 2025 IBF World Championships, as Essi Pakarinen and Peppi Konsteri won the Women’s Doubles final, giving the country its third gold medal. They defeated Singapore’s Cherie Tan and Daphne Tan in two straight matches, opening with a tight 181-177 victory and securing the title […]

India and the United Arab Emirates strengthened their economic partnership during the third Joint Committee meeting under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) in New Delhi.

Bilateral Trade Soars as India, UAE Push CEPA Targets and Gold TRQ Reforms

India and the United Arab Emirates strengthened their economic partnership during the third Joint Committee meeting under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) in New Delhi. Ajay Bhadoo, Additional Secretary in the Department of Commerce, and Juma Al Kait, the UAE’s Assistant Undersecretary for International Trade Affairs, co-chaired the session. According to officials, bilateral commerce […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is preparing for a major economic reform for the upcoming parliamentary session in order to boost growth and attract global investment.

PM Modi Seeks Parliament Nod for Sweeping Reforms to Spur Growth

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is preparing for a major economic reform for the upcoming parliamentary session in order to boost growth and attract global investment. His government intends to seek approval for allowing 100% foreign involvement in insurance companies, simplifying atomic-energy regulations, and expediting insolvency proceedings. These changes are likely to restructure regulatory structures and […]

Indonesia has launched the Meticulous Artificial Intelligence of Indonesia (MaiA) platform to redefine its tourism business and boost its global standing.

MaiA Platform Positions Indonesia as a Global Smart Tourism Leader

Indonesia has launched the Meticulous Artificial Intelligence of Indonesia (MaiA) platform to redefine its tourism business and boost its global standing. This AI-powered solution provides personalised itineraries, multilingual assistance, and interactive digital tools to help travellers plan and navigate. Indonesia hopes to attract tech-savvy travellers looking for seamless and personalised experiences by incorporating smart technology […]

India will host its first UNESCO meeting on safeguarding intangible cultural assets at Delhi's Red Fort from December 8-13, prompting the monument's closure from December 5-14.

India Hosts First UNESCO Intangible Culture Summit; Red Fort to Close Temporarily

India will host its first UNESCO meeting on safeguarding intangible cultural assets at Delhi’s Red Fort from December 8-13, prompting the monument’s closure from December 5-14. The Archaeological Survey of India declared that the global event will take place at Emperor Shah Jahan’s 17th-century Mughal landmark, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The session, chaired by […]

ISRO is preparing for one of its busiest phases, with seven launches scheduled by the end of the current financial year.

V. Narayanan Says ISRO Ready for 2028 Chandrayaan-4 Launch and Space Station Push

ISRO is preparing for one of its busiest phases, with seven launches scheduled by the end of the current financial year. These missions include communication satellites, PSLV and GSLV launches, and the first PSLV wholly produced by the Indian industry, indicating a significant shift towards private sector involvement.  ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan revealed that Chandrayaan-4, […]

India and Switzerland have increased their cooperation in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, with Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal meeting Helene Budliger Artieda, Switzerland's State Secretary for Economic Affairs, during her visit to India with a high-level pharmaceutical delegation. 

Goyal, Swiss Delegation Explore Deeper Pharma and Biotech Investments

India and Switzerland have increased their cooperation in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, with Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal meeting Helene Budliger Artieda, Switzerland’s State Secretary for Economic Affairs, during her visit to India with a high-level pharmaceutical delegation.  The discussions focused on increasing collaboration in research, development, and investment, allowing Swiss pharma companies to […]

Dubai has approved its largest budget cycle, allocating AED302.7 billion from 2026 to 2028.

Sheikh Mohammed Approves Dubai’s Largest Three-Year Fiscal Blueprint

Dubai has approved its largest budget cycle, allocating AED302.7 billion from 2026 to 2028. The financial plan also predicts AED329.2 billion in revenues and a 5% operational surplus, indicating the emirate’s excellent fiscal condition. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum approved the 2026 budget, which includes AED99.5 billion in expenditures and AED107.7 billion in revenue, […]

India has acquired the hosting rights for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with Ahmedabad as the venue.

India Returns to Global Sporting Stage with 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad

India has acquired the hosting rights for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with Ahmedabad as the venue. The news was made at the Commonwealth Games Federation’s General Assembly in Glasgow. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the nation on X Day, expressing pleasure in India’s expanding worldwide sporting influence and invited the world to join the celebrations […]