PM Modi and Bahrain King discuss West Asia tensions, condemn attacks on infrastructure, and stress need for secure shipping and diplomacy.
India and Bangladesh are stepping up diplomatic engagement as S Jaishankar meets envoy Riaz Hamidullah and discussions begin on a possible visit by Dhaka’s foreign minister.
An unusual western disturbance has created a 1,000-km rain band, bringing widespread storms, rainfall and hail across parts of India and neighbouring countries.
Mamata Banerjee has criticised the Election Commission for transferring senior officials ahead of West Bengal elections, alleging bias and procedural overreach.
PM Modi held talks with leaders of five nations, stressing dialogue, condemning attacks on energy infrastructure and urging stability in the Middle East.
AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami says seat-sharing talks with BJP are in final stages and will conclude within days ahead of Tamil Nadu 2026 elections.
A Russian oil tanker bound for China has been diverted to India as Middle East tensions disrupt global energy supply chains.
Iran’s missile strike on Qatar’s LNG facility has disrupted global supply chains, posing risks for India’s energy imports and pricing.
HD Deve Gowda rebuts Mallikarjun Kharge’s remarks, saying JD(S) did not desert Congress and was forced to exit an “abusive” alliance.
Markets opened sharply lower with Sensex plunging over 1,900 points as crude oil crossed $110 and global factors weighed on sentiment.