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  India's BRICS 2026 Presidency: Can New Delhi Balance the Global South While Staying Close to the US?

  Originals | January 01, 2026 18:32 IST

  India officially took over the BRICS chairmanship on January 1, 2026, marking a key milestone in its global diplomacy. Originally made up of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, BRICS now includes Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Iran, and the UAE.

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  India, Pakistan exchange list of nuclear installations amid strained ties: Here's why this matters

  India | January 01, 2026 23:48 IST

  India and Pakistan have exchanged their annual list of nuclear installations for the 35th consecutive year under a pact that prohibits attacks on each other's atomic facilities. The exchange took place despite deep tensions and recent hostilities between the two countries.

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  BRICS: What are key highlights, vision and theme of India's 2026 Presidency

  India | January 01, 2026 7:22 IST

  Under India’s leadership, BRICS will focus on a “Humanity First” framework, aiming to place human welfare, equity, and inclusive growth at the center of global economic and political discussions.

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  DRDO successfully conducts salvo launch of two Pralay missiles in Odisha | WATCH

  India | January 01, 2026 0:02 IST

  According to DRDO, the launch was conducted as part of user evaluation trials, which are meant to assess the missile’s performance under operational conditions.

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  In a big relief to steel manufacturers, India imposes tariffs on cheap imports from China

  Business | December 31, 2025 7:17 IST

  India, the world’s 2nd largest crude steel producer, has been grappling with a flood of low priced steel imports from China, raising anti dumping concerns and putting pressure on domestic producers.

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  Water stays still as Vande Bharat sleeper completes 180 kmph trial | WATCH

  India | December 30, 2025 21:53 IST

  The trials were conducted on the Kota–Nagda section of the railway network under the supervision of the Commissioner of Railway Safety. Vaishnaw said the simple water test clearly showed the train’s stability and ride comfort.

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  India overtakes Japan as world's fourth-largest economy, set to surpass Germany by 2030: Govt

  Business | December 30, 2025 23:51 IST

  India has overtaken Japan to become the world's fourth-largest economy and is projected to surpass Germany by 2030. Strong domestic demand and consistent GDP expansion have positioned India as the fastest-growing major economy.

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  Merchant navy captain murder case: India moves to extradite fugitive Hussain Shattaf from UAE

  India | December 29, 2025 23:50 IST

  India has initiated the extradition process to bring back fugitive Hussain Shattaf from the UAE in connection with the 2006 murder of Captain Manmohan Singh Virdi. Officials say Shattaf has been living in the UAE using forged documents and faces multiple criminal cases.

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  India rejects Pakistan's remarks on minorities in India, says your abysmal record speaks for itself

  India | December 29, 2025 23:53 IST

  The MEA said Pakistan’s “horrific and systemic victimisation” of minorities belonging to different faiths is a well-established fact recognised globally adding that no amount of finger-pointing by Pakistan would distract from or conceal the reality of its internal situation.

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  INSV Kaundinya sets sail for Oman: How this engine-less ship will revive India's ancient glory

  Explainers | December 29, 2025 13:56 IST

  The INSV Kaundinya is built using a technique believed to have been used in India 1,500 years ago. It does not have an engine and functions using the sails and wind. Here is all you need to know about the INSV Kaundinya.

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  'More jobs, higher income': New Zealand PM lauds India FTA despite his foreign minister's objection

  World | December 27, 2025 11:22 IST

  New Zealand Christopher Luxon affirmed that the New Zealand-India Free Trade Agreement aligned with his government’s broader agenda, stating, "Fixing the basics. building the future."

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  India Celebrates Christmas 2025: Festive Cheer and Prayers Light Up The Whole Nation

  News | December 26, 2025 17:56 IST

  India celebrated Christmas 2025 with lights, decorations, prayers, and carols. Cities and towns buzzed with festive energy as families and communities came together. Midnight masses, charity drives, and joyous gatherings highlighted unity, love, and the spirit of togetherness across the country.

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  Seen in Dhurandhar, rooted in memory: The story of Doodh Soda and how it’s made

  Food | December 23, 2025 9:54 IST

  Seen in Dhurandhar, Doodh Soda is more than a drink. From roadside stalls to quiet cultural memory, here’s its story and how it’s traditionally made.

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  Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi temporarily suspends visa and consular services amid tense ties

  World | December 22, 2025 23:39 IST

  Officials from Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Bangladesh confirmed to Prothom Alo that all consular operations at the High Commission have been temporarily halted. The move comes after a late-night protest on Saturday by a small group outside the mission premises in Delhi.

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  On SIR, PM Modi says Congress indulging in 'anti-national activities', Kharge reacts

  India | December 21, 2025 23:50 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi targeted Congress for indulging in 'anti-national activities' for its opposition to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR). The Congress chief hit back, stating that the BJP is 'blaming them' after failing.

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  'Misleading propaganda': India rejects media reports on protest outside Bangladesh mission in Delhi

  India | December 21, 2025 23:50 IST

  The Ministry of External Affairs has issued a clarification after protests outside the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Sunday has stated that no attempt was made to breach the fence of the High Commission.

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  Why has BCCI not named reserve players in India's squad for T20 World Cup 2026? Explained

  Cricket | December 20, 2025 19:08 IST

  India have named their 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup 2026 with Shubman Gill's exclusion being the biggest talking point. Meanwhile, the BCCI has not named any reserve players in India's squad for the World Cup. Check reason here

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  We are here to build a long-term relationship, says PM Modi at India-Jordan business event

  Business | December 16, 2025 13:06 IST

  PM Modi also said the renewal of the Cultural Exchange Programme for 2025–2029 would further deepen people-to-people ties between the two countries.

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  'Global epicentre of terror': India slams Pakistan at UNSC, flags Imran Khan's detention | WATCH

  World | December 16, 2025 7:09 IST

  Replying at the UN, India also took a dig at Pakistan over its internal political situation and referred to former Prime Minister Imran Khan's arrest, which it said is a way of suppressing free democratic will.

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  'Safeguard interests of...': India pledges 'appropriate measures' as Mexico slaps 50 per cent tariff

  India | December 14, 2025 10:24 IST

  A high-level meeting between Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal and Mexico's Vice Minister of Economy Luis Rosendo has already taken place, with follow-up discussions planned to resolve the issue.