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Alleging Houthi attack on Mecca, Saudis hit Yemen

Saudi warplanes pounded Yemen while Houthi fighters launched drones and missiles at Saudi cities. The United States tightened its travel warning for Saudi Arabia due to the worsening conflict. The extension of the war threatens to worsen global energy supply shortages. The price of Brent crude hovered around $108 a…

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India rejects Pakistan-China Boundary Joint Commission

India has rejected the Pakistan-China Boundary Joint Commission, stating it lacks legal standing. New Delhi asserts that territories transferred by Pakistan to China were illegal. The Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh remain integral parts of India. India opposes any attempts to legitimize illegal occupation of its territories.…

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India expresses concern over drone attack on Makkah, calls for West Asia peace and stability

India voiced deep concern regarding a recent drone attack near Makkah. Saudi authorities intercepted and destroyed a drone sent by Houthi militants. This incident occurred amid heightened tensions and previous Houthi attacks on Saudi infrastructure. India reiterated its condemnation of attacks on sovereign territory and civilian lives. The nation hopes…

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Masood Azhar bounty: India calls Pakistan’s Rs 7 million reward a 'gimmick'; asks Islamabad to take concrete action, not make 'phoney' announcements

India has dismissed Pakistan's bounty announcement on Masood Azhar as a mere gimmick. New Delhi insists Pakistan must take concrete actions against terrorism and not make announcements. Pakistan faces scrutiny from the FATF regarding its anti-terrorism financing efforts. The country was previously on the FATF grey list for deficiencies in…

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PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on sidelines of BRICS in New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Philippines President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr during the BRICS Summit. Annpurna Devi shared India's vision for women-led development with the First Lady. President Marcos Jr attended the summit as the current chair of ASEAN. Prime Minister Modi emphasized BRICS' need for concrete results in its…

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Dhaka declines Brics invite: 'It was for Bimstec chair, not PM'

DHAKA: Bangladesh Thursday turned down an invitation to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to attend the Brics Summit's outreach session, saying there is no scope to send a govt representative to the summit as PM was not invited and the invitation was instead extended to Bimstec Chair.

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India condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, says targeting civilian sites unacceptable

India condemned recent Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia's sovereign territory. These actions threaten regional stability and freedom of navigation in Bab-el-Mandeb. Saudi Arabia reported seventy-three civilians injured in attacks on civilian facilities. The Kingdom reiterated its rejection of the militia's hostile and criminal conduct. Riyadh called for stronger international action…

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Eiffel Tower row over Hindu sect BAPS unites French politicians – but divides Indian diaspora

France got a crash course on the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS), a Hindu sect at the heart of an Eiffel Tower strike this week. But for Indians in France who have been trying to raise awareness of far-right Hindu groups, it comes too late. As the 2027 election…

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India's participation in int'l tournament guided by sports ministry policy: MEA on SAF 2027 in Pak

India's participation in the 2027 SAF Games in Pakistan follows a new sports ministry policy. This policy considers international sports bodies and the interests of Indian athletes. Pakistan will host the regional multi-sport event next year in April. Separately, a chargesheet was filed against seven foreign nationals for illegal entry.…

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'Not an era of war': MEA on efforts to end Russia-Ukraine conflict, says India is ready to help with cessation of conflict

Addressing a biweekly media briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's recent visit to Ukraine and Poland from September 3 to 5 focused on exploring prospects for dialogue and diplomacy, while reiterating India's consistent position that "this is not an era of war".

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India, China hold senior military commander-level talks on both sides of border; first such meet in Arunachal

India and China held two senior military commander-level flag meetings on September 6 and 7, with one session at Vacha on the Indian side in Arunachal Pradesh and another at Damai on the Chinese side, the MEA said. The meetings followed understandings between the countries and discussions under the WMCC…

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"When knowledge is shared, innovation grows": MEA highlights India's BRICS Chairship focus on innovation, resilience

India's BRICS Chairship 2026 will prioritise innovation and knowledge sharing among member nations. Digital infrastructure and artificial intelligence will be key tools for strengthening capabilities. Initiatives like a startup fund and incubator network will support young entrepreneurs. A research repository aims to create a unified science library for member countries.…

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India's national interest guides its energy purchases, MEA says on Russian oil imports

India's energy purchases are guided by national interest and the needs of its people. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated the Russia-Ukraine conflict will not be solved by oil purchases. He emphasized that dialogue and diplomacy are essential for resolving the ongoing conflict. India maintains its position that the war…

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India says developed countries "must take lead in reducing emissions," affirms solidarity with Nepal

"Developed countries who historically are responsible for the emissions and have contributed overwhelmingly to the civil crisis, must take lead in reducing emissions and supporting developing countries by way of finance and technology transfer to meet this challenge," the MEA said.

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275 Indians remain missing in Nepal; 166 rescued, says MEA

As many as 275 Indian nationals remain missing in Nepal, while 166 have been rescued so far. India is in close contact with the Nepali government and relevant Indian state governments. The Ministry of External Affairs regularly releases the names of rescued Indian nationals. Meanwhile, 1,907 Indian nationals have safely…

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As PM Modi pushes India-Iran trade at SCO, Rubio warns of sanctions for helping Tehran

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio denied trade deal talks between India and Iran. He warned countries aiding Tehran to evade sanctions could face penalties. Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to discuss bilateral ties. They reiterated commitment to strengthening friendship and expanding trade relations. Both leaders…

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India and Canada reaffirm strategic ties, target bilateral trade of CAD 70 billion by 2030

India and Canada held Foreign Office Consultations reaffirming their commitment to a trade agreement. Both nations aim to expand bilateral trade to seventy billion Canadian dollars by 2030. Discussions reflected accelerated high-level exchanges and expanding cooperation across multiple sectors. Bilateral ties remain anchored in shared democratic principles and respect for…

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India condemns destruction of Hindu temple in Pakistan

India has expressed strong disapproval over the destruction of a Hindu temple in Pakistan, calling for an immediate investigation into the vandalism. New Delhi insists that Islamabad must take full responsibility for this act, urging the restoration of the desecrated site. Moreover, Pakistan is reminded of its duty to ensure…

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Nepal floods: 163 Indians evacuated, tunnel rescue team soldiers on despite challenges

India has rescued 163 nationals following devastating flash floods in Nepal. A specialised forensics team from India is assisting with DNA analysis in Kathmandu. Indian tunnel rescue teams are working to reach individuals trapped inside hydropower tunnels. The Nepal floods have claimed over 1,000 lives and left thousands missing. Relief…

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Nepal flash floods: India steps up rescue ops as 275 Indians remain missing

Indians missing in Nepal floods: India has intensified rescue and relief operations following Nepal's devastating Bhote Koshi River floods. One hundred eight Indian nationals have been safely rescued from affected areas in Nepal so far. India has dispatched multiple flights carrying essential relief materials and equipment to Kathmandu. Efforts continue…

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15 seconds to decide who lives, who dies: The survivor tales of horrific Nepal flash floods

Survivors recall a devastating flood that struck a Nepal border town. A sudden surge of water, rock, and debris caused widespread destruction. Many people were caught off guard by the rapid and violent nature of the event. Those who could react within moments managed to escape the deadly torrent. Rescue…

The Times of India

'No need for general assistance’: Nepal lists conditions for help with deadly floods

Nepal has opened the door to limited foreign assistance following this week’s catastrophic floods, but has made clear that it does not need outside help for general search-and-rescue operations.

The Times of India

Missing tally rises to 2,482, including 320 Indians, as disaster toll hits 584

Hundreds died and thousands are missing after a disaster in Nepal and Tibet. Rescue operations faced repeated setbacks due to overflowing barrier lakes and new avalanches. Indian nationals in Nepal remain uncontactable, with authorities seeking clarity from Nepalese officials. Several Indian nationals have been safely rescued from affected areas in…

The Times of India

Nepal floods: Toll climbs past 550 on third day as rescuers race against time amid fresh threat

Three days after devastating flash floods tore through Nepal’s Himalayan river valleys, the death toll has risen to 579, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority, while thousands remain missing.

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India, China to work out modalities to implement 8-point border pact

India and China will implement an eight-point consensus from recent Special Representatives talks. Both nations will now determine how to operationalize the agreed agenda points. Discussions focused on maintaining peace and creating conditions for stable bilateral relations. Expert groups will advance discussions on boundary delimitation and border management. Future meetings…

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