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Vladimir Putin's Key Statements at Valdai Forum: From Ukraine Conflict to Global Relations
Oct 03, 2025 07:46 am CST
At the Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed critical global issues including the Ukraine conflict, NATO relations, nuclear arms control, and international energy markets. Putin warned about escalation if Tomahawk missiles reach Ukraine, commented on Charlie Kirk's murder, discussed Russia's economic strategy, and expressed willingness to restore relations with the United States despite ongoing tensions. His remarks offered insight into Russia's strategic positioning on multiple international fronts.
BJP Slams Congress's Silence After India's Asia Cup Victory Against Pakistan
Sep 29, 2025 04:13 pm CST
The BJP has launched criticism against Congress for not congratulating Team India on their Asia Cup 2025 victory over Pakistan. BJP spokespersons accused Rahul Gandhi of having close ties with Pakistani officials and questioned Congress's patriotism. The controversy escalated after Indian players refused to accept the trophy from Pakistani minister Mohsin Naqvi, while opposition parties called the gesture politically motivated.
India Offers Support for Peace Restoration in Ukraine and Gaza: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Addresses UN General Assembly
Sep 28, 2025 01:07 pm CST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressed the 80th UN General Assembly session, calling for an end to hostilities in Ukraine and Gaza while offering India's support for peace initiatives. He highlighted that countries capable of engaging all sides must step up efforts to find solutions, noting that energy and food security have become major casualties of global conflicts since 2022.
S Jaishankar Affirms Bharat's Sovereignty and Global Role at UN General Assembly
Sep 28, 2025 04:18 am CST
India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar delivered a significant address at the UN General Assembly, emphasizing Bharat's commitment to self-reliance, self-defense, and self-confidence in international relations. He advocated for UN reform, called for peace in global conflicts, and highlighted India's readiness to assume greater global responsibilities while maintaining its freedom of choice and serving as a voice for the Global South.
India's Blueprint to End Child Marriage: How Just Rights for Children's Model is Transforming Global Action at UNGA
Sep 27, 2025 05:59 pm CST
At a high-level UNGA event, Just Rights for Children presented India's successful model for ending child marriage globally. Led by founder Bhuwan Ribhu, the organization showcased how their 3Ps approach and PICKET framework has reduced child marriage rates by nearly 70% in India through legal enforcement, community engagement, and survivor leadership. The Child Marriage Free World initiative now aims to replicate this successful blueprint worldwide before 2030.
India Refutes NATO Chief's Claims About Modi-Putin Conversation on Ukraine Strategy
Sep 26, 2025 07:47 pm CST
India's Ministry of External Affairs has strongly denied NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte's claim that Prime Minister Modi contacted President Putin regarding US tariffs, calling the statement "entirely baseless" and urging greater responsibility from NATO leadership. The controversy emerges amid improving India-US relations following recent diplomatic engagements and trade discussions.
Trump Hosts Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif as US-Pakistan Relations Warm Amid India Tensions
Sep 26, 2025 09:10 am CST
President Trump met with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the White House, signaling improving US-Pakistan relations while tensions with India grow over Russian oil purchases. The meeting follows a July trade agreement between the US and Pakistan and comes as Trump has imposed significant tariffs on India. This diplomatic shift occurs amid ongoing efforts to resolve conflicts in Gaza and ease tensions between the nuclear-armed South Asian rivals.
India Test-Fires Agni-Prime Missile. It Can Hit Targets 2,000 km Away
Sep 25, 2025 01:07 pm CST
In a major move that puts India in an elite league of nations, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced that the country has carried out the successful test launch of the Intermediate Range Agni-Prime Missile from a Rail based Mobile launcher.
Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif Meets Trump In US. The Meeting Lasts 36 Seconds
Sep 24, 2025 02:33 pm CST
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met US President Donald Trump on Wednesday on the sidelines of the high-level 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.
India Urges Germany To Ensure Early Return Of Baby Ariha Shah
Sep 04, 2025 01:38 am CST
India on Wednesday called upon Germany to ensure the early return of Indian baby girl Ariha Shah, who has been living in a foster care in Berlin for nearly 4 years.