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  Russia established weapons programme in China to develop, produce long-range attack drones: Report

  World | September 25, 2024 23:51 IST

  The Chinese establishment is able to produce drones including the G3 at scale at a factory in China so the weapons can be deployed in the "special military operation" in Ukraine, the term Moscow uses for the war.

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  'Russia would consider using nuclear weapons if...': Putin stern's warning to West over Ukraine

  World | September 25, 2024 23:56 IST

  President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia could use nuclear weapons if it was attacked by any state, and that any conventional attack on Russia that was supported by nuclear power would be considered to be a joint attack.

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  What is the Russian Start up model proposed by Piyush Goyal?

  Explainers | September 25, 2024 18:50 IST

  India is planning a township of up to 500 acres to bring together entrepreneurs, innovators and investors. The advantage of this will be that they can access important resources, advisors and facilities under one roof.

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  Ukrainian President Zelenskyy calls his bilateral meeting with PM Modi in New York a 'very good' one

  World | September 24, 2024 23:09 IST

  During the meeting, Zelenskyy appreciated India's attention to the conflict in Ukraine and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his efforts in finding a way out of it.

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  PM Modi meets Zelenskyy in New York, reaffirms India's support for early resolution of conflict

  World | September 24, 2024 6:46 IST

  Prime Minister met Zelenskyy in the last leg of his three-day visit to the US where he also addressed the UNGA on Monday. He reiterated India's support for the early resolution of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

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  'Success of humanity lies in collective strength, not in battlefield': PM Modi at United Nations

  World | September 23, 2024 22:59 IST

  Speaking at the 79th UN General Assembly session, PM Modi stressed over the sensible use of technology and appealed for a balanced regulation. Without naming any country, he said India sought such global digital governance wherein sovereignty and integrity remain unharmed.

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  Russian capsule Soyuz with 3 astronauts return from ISS after record-breaking stay | WATCH

  Science | September 23, 2024 18:17 IST

  A Russian Soyuz capsule landed on the Kazakh steppe on Monday, bringing two Russian cosmonauts and a US astronaut back to Earth after a stint on the International Space Station (ISS).

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  India in talks for resolution of Russia-Ukraine war, Bangladesh issue figured during Quad: Misri

  World | September 22, 2024 17:04 IST

  US President Joe Biden commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic visit to Ukraine last month and his message of peace as the two leaders held wide-ranging talks that figured pressing global challenges, including the situation in the war-ravaged country.

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  Can Russia-Ukraine conflict lead to nuclear war- Here's what Putin's ally said!

  Originals | September 20, 2024 14:58 IST

  Can Russia-Ukraine war conflict lead to nuclear war: A senior Russian lawmaker has cautioned that if Ukraine were to launch strikes on Russian territory using missiles supplied by the West then it could result in a "worldwide war involving the use of nuclear arms."

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  PM Modi's US visit: Ukraine and Gaza conflicts on top agenda during QUAD Summit | Full schedule

  World | September 19, 2024 23:49 IST

  The prime minister's first destination will be Wilmington, the hometown of Biden where he will join the US president, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida at the Quad summit on September 21. Modi will hold separate bilateral talks with the trio.

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  'Speculative and misleading': India rejects report on diversion of Indian defence exports to Ukraine

  World | September 19, 2024 20:05 IST

  MEA underscored that India has an impeccable track record of compliance with international obligations on the export of military and dual-use items.

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  Ukraine's Foreign Minister speaks to Jaishankar amid speculations over PM Modi-Zelenskyy meeting

  World | September 19, 2024 17:09 IST

  Notably, the telephone conversation between both leaders came before PM Modi's scheduled trip to the United States, where he will be meeting the QUAD leaders, including US President Joe Biden on September 21.

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  North Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles for second time in a week as tensions rise

  World | September 18, 2024 9:07 IST

  North Korea had last fired ballistic missiles on Thursday last week, the latest in deteriorating relations between the two Koreas. The US, Ukraine and other allies have accused Pyongyang of supplying rockets and missiles to Russia to be used against Ukraine.

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  'Facebook has discredited itself': Kremlin fumes as Meta bans Russian media over 'interference'

  World | September 17, 2024 17:28 IST

  Meta on Monday said it was banning RT and Rossiya Segodnya among other Russian state media, claiming the outlets had used deceptive tactics to carry out covert influence operations online.

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  Meta cracks down on Russian state-controlled media globally

  Technology | September 17, 2024 13:22 IST

  Meta has banned Russian-controlled media from its platform due to their covert operations. The company fears that these media platforms will engage in deceptive practices going forward too.

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  China and Russia concerned about growing India-US relationship, says top American diplomat

  World | September 17, 2024 11:20 IST

  Addressing the Hudson Institute, US Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma said India-US ties are based on inclusivity, peace and the peaceful resolution of disputes. He also expressed confidence that the relationship has entered an 'era of convergence'.

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  US accuses Russian state media of 'covert influence activities', hits it with new sanctions

  News | September 14, 2024 17:44 IST

  The United States Department of State has hit Russian state media and RT with new sanctions, accusing it of playing a key role in carrying out 'covert influence activities' aimed at undermining American elections and democracies.

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  US sanctions Russian state media for 'raising money' for war in Ukraine

  World | September 14, 2024 7:44 IST

  Blinken alleged that the leaders of RT oversaw an online crowdfunding project to provide military gear to Russian forces fighting in Ukraine, in addition to their covert influence operations.

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  Russia, China take swipe at Western ‘arrogance’ at Beijing forum, pledge to enhance military ties

  World | September 13, 2024 13:37 IST

  China pitched for a stronger participation in uplifting the Global South, while Russia accused the US of shifting military conflicts into the Indo-Pacific region. This came at a time of a possible escalation of the Russia-Ukraine conflict as US deliberates on providing long-range missiles to Kyiv.

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  Ukraine plans to use UK’s ‘Storm Shadow’ missiles against Russia | How they will help Kyiv?

  Explainers | September 13, 2024 12:09 IST

  Western countries have long been reluctant to allow Ukraine to strike targets deep inside Russia out of fears of escalating the two-and-a-half-year conflict. However, the US is reportedly moving towards a shift in that policy, which would mark a dangerous escalation in the conflict.