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June 8, 2026

India's ease of doing business reforms during last 12 years reshape business landscape, boost investor confidence

India’s business environment has undergone a major transformation over the past decade as a series of reforms aimed at simplifying regulations, digitising governance, reducing compliance burdens and...

June 8, 2026

India’s health transformation: How 12 years of reform reshaped healthcare and expanded access for millions

India's healthcare sector has undergone a sweeping transformation over the past 12 years, driven by large-scale investments in public health infrastructure, health insurance, digital healthcare, medical education and disease control programmes. The Ministry of...

June 8, 2026

Jan Samarth turns four: Inside India's unified credit access portal

Four years after its launch, the Jan Samarth Portal has evolved into a key digital gateway for individuals and businesses seeking credit under government-backed schemes. By bringing multiple schemes and lenders onto a single platform, it seeks to simplify what...

June 3, 2026

Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman elected President of 81st UN General Assembly; Jaishankar extends congratulations

Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman was elected President of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday, defeating Cypriot diplomat Andreas Kakouris in a clo...

June 2, 2026

India-Oman CEPA comes into force, opening new era of strategic economic partnership

India and Oman on Monday formally operationalised the landmark Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), marking a major milestone in bilateral economic relations and opening a new chapter of trade, investment and strategic cooperation between the t...

June 2, 2026

All eyes on Lebanon as U.S.-Iran diplomacy hangs in the balance

Attention is focused on Lebanon after a fragile U.S.-brokered arrangement between Israel and Hezbollah raised hopes of easing tensions that have threatened wider regional diplomacy. Lebanese officials say Hezbollah has accepted a U.S. proposal under which the...

June 5, 2026

Oman Suspends Crude Loading After Explosion at Key Export Terminal

Oman suspended crude oil loading operations at its key Mina al Fahal export terminal following an explosion near its offshore loading facilities, according to a Reuters report citing two sources famil...

June 2, 2026

All eyes on Lebanon as U.S.-Iran diplomacy hangs in the balance

Attention is focused on Lebanon after a fragile U.S.-brokered arrangement between Israel and Hezbollah raised hopes of easing tensions that have threatened wider regional diplomacy. Lebanese officials say Hezbollah has accepted a U.S. proposal under which the...

June 1, 2026

Netanyahu orders deeper Israeli incursion into Lebanon to hit Hezbollah

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered troops to move further into Lebanon in the battle against the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group, he said on Sunday, despite a ceasefire announced more than six weeks ago. The fighting in Lebanon has ...

May 21, 2026

Europe's economy hit hard as energy price shock stifles demand

Economic activity in the euro zone shrank at its sharpest rate in more than two-and-a-half years in May as a war-driven surge in living costs hammered demand for services across Europe and firms accel...

May 20, 2026

Design, develop in India and Italy, deliver for the world: PM Modi unveils roadmap for bilateral ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India and Italy will work towards building a new model of global cooperation based on joint innovation and production as both countries seek to deepen economic and strategic engagement. Addressing a joint press c...

May 20, 2026

PM Modi, Giorgia Meloni outline vision for stronger India-Italy strategic partnership in joint Op-Ed

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday outlined a comprehensive vision to strengthen India-Italy ties, describing the bilateral relationship as a “special strategic partnership” that will help shape the emerging...

June 3, 2026

India engages US on proposed tariffs, continues talks on trade framework agreement

India is actively engaging with the United States over proposed tariffs under Section 301 of the US Trade Act of 1974, while simultaneously continuing discussions aimed at finalising a bilateral trade...

June 3, 2026

Trump administration drops $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund after Republican backlash

The Trump administration is abandoning the president's $1.8 billion "weaponization" fund, U.S. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told lawmakers on Tuesday, after a rare backlash from Republican senators. "We are not moving forward with the fund," Blanche s...

June 3, 2026

US, NATO allies to launch scaled-back Baltic Sea drills

The U.S. and NATO allies will launch scaled-back drills in the Baltic Sea this week, as conflicts in other regions draw ships away, though the exercise will still send a message of unity and strength to Russia, a senior German military official said. The annu...

May 27, 2026

Russian scientists develop vaccine for new Ebola strain: Moscow

Russia has announced that its scientists have developed a vaccine against a new strain of the Ebola virus linked to the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Russian Embassy...

May 22, 2026

International Big Cat Alliance Summit postponed following rescheduling of India-Africa Forum Summit

The first International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) Summit, originally scheduled to be held in New Delhi on June 1, has been postponed following the rescheduling of the Fourth India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS IV), the government said on Thursday. The summit was pl...

May 15, 2026

Jayant Chaudhary represents India at Uganda President Museveni’s swearing-in ceremony, reaffirms bilateral ties

Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary represented India at the swearing-in ceremony of Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni during his recent visit to Uganda, reaffirming India’s commitment to strengthening ties with the African nation. Chaudhary, who holds t...

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Iran blames US for latest exchanges of fire with Israel

Overnight exchanges of fire between Iran and Israel will only worsen an already "chaotic diplomatic ...

2 hours ago | Ease of doing business reforms

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Earthquake of magnitude 7.8 strikes off southern Philippines, 15 feared killed

At least 15 people were feared dead in the southern Philippines on Monday after a powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off ...

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June 7, 2026 | India Health Statistics

NFHS-6 Fact Sheets highlight health gains, support government...

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33 seconds ago | International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi

Iran blames US for latest exchanges of fire with Israel

Overnight exchanges of fire between Iran and Israel will only worsen a...

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NASA to wear Prada as luxury group pushes into space industry

Italian fashion house Prada unveiled on Sunday the inner-layer garment...

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“Schmigadoon!” won the Tony Award for best musical on Sunday, whil...

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Elephants, gorillas and macaws make their picks in World Cup ...

Animals at Guadalajara Zoo made their predictions on Friday (June 5) f...

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NASA to wear Prada as luxury group pushes into space industry

Italian fashion house Prada unveiled on Sunday the inner-layer garment...

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European retail investors are among those jockeying for a piece of the...

June 7, 2026 | Multilingual AI

India, Nepal sign MoU to develop AI-powered multilingual lang...

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