IMD Misses Rare Forecast Window as Monsoon Stalls
NEW DELHI — In a rare miscalculation that breaks a decade-long streak of precision, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on
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Admiral Krishna Swaminathan as 27th Chief of the Naval Staff
Admiral Krishna Swaminathan officially assumed charge on Sunday as the 27th Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), taking over the
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Gen-Z PM Shatters Taboo with Admission of Nepali Encroachment on Indian Soil
KATHMANDU — In a stunning departure from decades of carefully calibrated anti-India rhetoric, Nepal’s newly minted Prime Minister, Balendra Shah,
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The Geopolitics of Renewable Energy in 2026
According to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) World Energy Investment 2026 report, renewable energy and electrification investments saved the world’s
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India and Myanmar Relations: Myanmar’s New President Blends Spiritual Diplomacy with Hard Geopolitics
BODH GAYA — Less than two months after ascending to the presidency following Myanmar’s recent parliamentary elections, U Min Aung
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UN Blacklists Israeli and Russian Forces in Annual Conflict Sexual Violence Report
UNITED NATIONS: In an unprecedented move, an annual United Nations report documenting sexual violence in conflict zones has blacklisted both
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Enforcement Directorate Knocks on Pinarayi’s Doors: Raids, Riots, and a Political Rift
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The political cauldron in Kerala reached a boiling point on Wednesday as the Enforcement Directorate (ED) swooped down on
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The Quad Move to Break China’s Critical Mineral Monopoly
If you want to understand the future of global technology and critical minerals, look no further than the sidelines of
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The Quad Sets Sail: A New Security Architecture for the Indo-Pacific’s Troubled Waters
While the headline out of this week’s Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting was critical minerals, the real muscle was flexed at
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U.S. Reaffirms Strategic Bond with India Amidst Gulf Crisis
NEW DELHI — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, currently on a four-day diplomatic visit to India, moved quickly on
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