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Iran Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi likely to visit India to attend BRICS Summit this week
World | May 11, 2026 13:58 ISTIran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi is likely to visit New Delhi this week to join the BRICS Foreign Ministers' meeting at a time of escalating turmoil in West Asia.
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Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani named next Chief of Defence Staff
India | May 09, 2026 7:33 ISTLieutenant General NS Raja Subramani also held the position of General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Central Command between March 2023 and June 2024.
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India to continue ban on bilateral sports with Pakistan, multi-nation events exempted
Other Sports | May 06, 2026 16:54 ISTThe Ministry had announced the policy before the Asia Cup 2025, which was played after the horror Pahalgam terror attack and India's retaliatory Operation Sindoor. The Ministry has confirmed that the bilateral engagement with Pakistan will remain in force.
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India retain No.1 spot in annual T20I rankings after World Cup win
Cricket | May 06, 2026 0:03 ISTIndia are the top-ranked side in T20Is as per the latest annual update from the International Cricket Council (ICC). The Men in Blue won the T20 World Cup in March and became the first team to defend the crown.
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'Untenable claim': India rejects Nepal's objection to Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via Lipulekh Pass
India | May 03, 2026 23:40 ISTNew Delhi's sharp reaction came hours after the Nepal foreign ministry issued a statement strongly objecting to India and China making preparations for the annual pilgrimage via Lipulekh Pass without consulting Kathmandu, which claims the region belongs to it.
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India-bound LPG carrier, with 18 Indians aboard, crosses Hormuz, likely to arrive in Vizag on May 13
World | May 02, 2026 23:57 ISTThe India-bound LPG carrier MT Sarv Shakti, with 18 Indian crew members onboard, safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz amid Iran-US tensions. The vessel is expected to reach Visakhapatnam by May 13.
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Prasoon Joshi, celebrated lyricist, appointed Prasar Bharati's chairman
India | May 02, 2026 23:59 ISTPrasoon Joshi has served as the Central Board of Film Certification's (CBFC) chairperson till August 2017. He now takes over as Prasar Bharati's chairman. Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw congratulated Joshi for his role.
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US returns 657 stolen Indian antiquities worth $14M: Rare Ganesha and ancient bronze among recovered
India | April 30, 2026 9:42 ISTThe United States has returned 657 stolen antiquities worth nearly $14 million to India as part of a major crackdown on illegal art trafficking networks.
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Trump calls 'India a great country' after controversial social media repost; MEA responds
World | April 23, 2026 23:42 ISTUS President Donald Trump's clarification came after he reposted social media comments by radio show host Michael Savage that referred to India, China, and some other countries as "hellholes".
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India rejects claims of cash, crypto payments to Iran for passage of ships through Strait of Hormuz
World | April 22, 2026 23:50 ISTIndia has rejected claims that its vessels paid Iran for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz after two ships faced firing and turned back. The government termed reports of crypto scams as fake and confirmed no payments were made.
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'Direct implications': Rajnath Singh flags Strait of Hormuz risks, explains India's response
India | April 22, 2026 6:52 ISTDefence Minister Rajnath Singh has warned that disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are not distant events they directly impact our security and economy.
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'Not many loose ends': India-US trade deal near finish line as talks gain speed in Washington
India | April 21, 2026 7:31 ISTA senior US official said the talks have been “positive and productive,” suggesting that both countries are moving steadily toward a final agreement.
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India summons Iranian ambassador after firing on two Indian-flagged ships in Strait of Hormuz
India | April 18, 2026 23:42 ISTIndia summoned Iran’s envoy Dr Mohammad Fathali after firing by Iranian forces forced two Indian vessels to change course in the Strait of Hormuz. A protest was lodged over the incident, raising concerns about shipping safety in a key global oil route.
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IAF Chief AP Singh flies advanced US F-15EX Eagle II, boosts India-US defence ties
India | April 18, 2026 12:54 ISTThe flight gave the Indian Air Chief a direct understanding of the aircraft’s capabilities and how it supports modern air warfare. The F-15EX is among the latest and most advanced fighters in the US fleet.
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'Cannot alter undeniable reality': MEA on China giving 'fictitious' names to places in Arunachal
India | April 12, 2026 23:51 ISTThe MEA said that China should refrain from actions that inject negativity into relations and undermine efforts to create a better understanding.
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India caps refinery margins after windfall tax on exports to balance fuel losses amid West Asia war
Business | April 09, 2026 20:41 ISTIndia has capped refinery margins and imposed windfall taxes to offset massive fuel losses arising from a surge in global crude prices. With petrol and diesel rates frozen since 2022, OMCs have introduced steep RTP discounts to manage soaring under-recoveries.
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Speed News: Iran's Kharg Island rocked by new strikes hours before Trump ultimatum
Originals | April 08, 2026 0:00 ISTIran's Kharg Island rocked by new strikes hours before Trump ultimatum.Bangladesh FM Khalilur Rahman visits India, to meet S. Jaishankar and Ajit Doval. Assam Police visit Pawan Khera's home over passport row linked to CM Himanta's wife. Get all the latest updates of the day in today's Speed News.
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Two more India-bound petroleum vessels cross Strait of Hormuz, Navy on standby
World | March 28, 2026 12:35 ISTTwo merchant vessels carrying petroleum products for India are crossing the Strait of Hormuz with Indian Navy support on standby, sources told ANI. The movement comes amid restricted shipping in the region, with only select vessels passing and several still waiting for clearance.
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How many ODIs will India play till mid-2027 as BCCI announces home season schedule?
Cricket | March 26, 2026 17:03 ISTIndia will have a busy ODI schedule as they gear up for the ODI World Cup 2027. The BCCI announced India's home season schedule, revealing the four teams that will travel here for tours. Check India's ODI schedule till mid-2027.
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LPG ships head to India after safe transit through Strait of Hormuz | WATCH
India | March 24, 2026 18:15 ISTThe two ships are carrying a total of over 92,000 metric tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), which is widely used as cooking fuel in Indian homes. Both vessels are currently on their way to Indian ports and are expected to arrive between March 26 and March 28.
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