On October 15, 2025, a violent incident unfolded near the India-Bangladesh  border in Tripura's  Bidyabil village, leaving three Bangladeshi nationals dead. According to India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the group had crossed approximately three kilometers into Indian territory with the intention of stealing cattle. During the confrontation, the assailants attacked local villagers with iron dahs and knives, tragically killing one villager. When authorities arrived,

In a significant address at the United Nations Troop Contributing Countries (UNTCC) Chiefs’ Conclave held in New Delhi, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar  emphasized the urgent need for comprehensive reform of the United Nations. Highlighting that the UN still reflects the geopolitical realities of 1945 rather than those of 2025, Jaishankar  warned that without meaningful adaptation, the organization risks losing its relevance and credibility on the global stage.

India and Brazil  have taken a decisive step toward expanding their bilateral trade partnership, reaffirming their commitment to deepen economic cooperation through the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) under MERCOSUR. The announcement was made during the India-Brazil  Business Dialogue in New Delhi, led by Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal  and Brazil’s Vice President Geraldo Alckmin. Vice president of Brazil Geraldo Alckmin and India's minister of commerce and in

On October 15, 2025, the Executive Board of Commonwealth Sport officially recommended Ahmedabad  as the proposed host city for the 2030 Commonwealth Games . This decision followed an extensive evaluation process, which compared Ahmedabad with Abuja, Nigeria , considering aspects such as technical delivery, athlete experience, infrastructure, governance, and alignment with the values of Commonwealth Sport. The recommendation marks a significant step in India’s journey to hosti

India has taken a major step in deepening defence ties with Brazil  by proposing the supply of its indigenous Akash  surface-to-air missile system. This initiative was discussed during high-level talks between Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh  and Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin in New Delhi on October 15, 2025. Brazilian Defence Minister José Múcio Monteiro Filho also participated in the discussions, emphasizing both nations’ commitment to expanding military co

India has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council  (UNHRC) for the 2026–28 term, marking its seventh tenure on the Geneva-based body. The election, which took place on October 14, 2025, reflects India’s continued commitment to promoting and protecting human rights globally and underscores its active engagement in multilateral forums. The Council, composed of 47 Member States, provides a multilateral forum to address human rights violations and country situatio

India and the European Union  (EU) recently concluded their first-ever joint counter-terrorism exercise, focusing specifically on threats posed by unmanned aerial systems (UAS), commonly known as drones. Held over three days at the National Security Guard (NSG) headquarters in Manesar, Haryana , the program brought together senior officers, instructors, and technical experts from India’s elite counter-terrorism unit, the NSG, and the EU’s High Risk Security Network (HRSN). Th

The International Monetary Fund  (IMF) has raised India’s economic growth projection for the fiscal year 2025–26 to 6.6%, up from its earlier estimate of 6.4%. This upward revision reinforces India’s position as the fastest-growing major economy in the world, surpassing China , whose growth is projected at 4.8%, and advanced economies like the United States , Germany , and France , which are expected to grow at 2.0%, 0.2%, and 0.7% respectively. The IMF’s  latest World Econom

In a landmark meeting, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi  and Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa reinforced the growing strategic partnership between their countries. During discussions, key topics included uranium sourcing, the development of Mongolia’s first oil refinery, and enhanced defence cooperation. Modiji  assured that India would remain a “strong and reliable partner” in Mongolia’s development journey. India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets with Mongolia's

India is making significant strides to strengthen its digital infrastructure, with Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw , proposing the development of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands as a global internet data transfer hub. This initiative aims to relieve the growing congestion in established data hubs like Singapore  and to improve connectivity between India, Southeast Asia, Australia, and other global regions. By leveraging the islands’

Bipin Joshi, a 23-year-old Nepali student, tragically lost his life after being held hostage by Hamas for over two years. His death was confirmed when Hamas handed over his body to Israeli authorities on October 13, 2025, as part of a ceasefire arrangement. Joshi was notably the only non-Israeli and the only Hindu believed to be alive in Gaza  during the time of his captivity, making his story both heartbreaking and emblematic of the human cost of conflict. Bipin Joshi, a Nep

On October 13, 2025, Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand embarked on her inaugural official visit to India since assuming office in May. During her visit, she engaged in a significant meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi , aimed at revitalizing and enhancing the bilateral relationship between the two nations. PM Modi and Anita AnandImage Source : X/@narendramodi | India TV News A Warm Welcome and Shared Commitment Prime Minister Modi  extended a cordial welcome to Mini

On October 13, 2025, a historic development unfolded in the Israel-Hamas conflict with the release of the final 20 living Israeli hostages held in Gaza for over two years. The hostages’ return follows a ceasefire agreement brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump , signaling a potential turning point toward stability and peace in the region. The event has been hailed as a remarkable achievement in international diplomacy and human resilience. PM Modi said the country supports

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi  has chosen not to attend the Gaza Peace Summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, despite receiving a last-minute invitation from U.S. President Donald Trump  and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. Instead, Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh will represent India at the high-profile meeting scheduled for Monday. This decision has drawn international attention due to the diplomatic implications of Modiji’s  absence. PM

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