Officials believe that such assessments ignore India’s record of humanitarian support while echoing unverified narratives that could embolden extremist elements and distort global perceptions.

Officials experimented with cloud seeding to try and reduce environmental pollutants as residents choke on filthy air.

The move came more than a month after the Trump administration revoked a long-standing sanctions waiver that allowed India to establish a presence at the strategic Iranian port on the Gulf of Oman | L

Chabahar is not just a port; it is a key part of India’s regional strategy to bypass Pakistan and gain direct access to Central Asia and Europe through Iran.

The US imposed sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil last week as part of efforts to intensify economic pressure on Russia amid its ongoing war in Ukraine.

Supporters of the city’s stray dogs say hostility toward them has increased since a court reversed an order that would have moved them all to shelters.

India-US trade talks: New Delhi continues to remain engaged with America to conclude talks on the free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the US, the MEA told reporters on October 30. MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, “We continue to remain engaged with the US side to conclude a trade deal, and these discussions are continuing…”

India on Thursday said it remained “engaged with the US side” to reach a trade deal a day after American President Donald Trump spoke about the negotiations. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal confirmed that talks are progressing between the two sides.

Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella is set to travel to India in December, his second visit to the South Asian country this year where he

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to meet U.S. counterpart Pete Hegseth in Malaysia on Friday to ease the strain on ties from punitive U.S. tariffs, two Indian officials said, laying the ground for a possible bilateral visit.

Amid the collapse of peace talks with Afghanistan, Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif accused the Taliban regime of backtracking on its commitments and sought to shift blame onto India, claiming Kabul had been acting as “a tool for New Delhi.