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Modi and Xi’s 2026 meeting in New Delhi signals a cautious thaw in India-China relations. Here’s what it means for border tensions, trade, BRICS and the strategic rivalry between Asia’s two powers.

India hosts the BRICS Summit 2026 in New Delhi on September 12–13. Here’s why the meeting matters for the Global South, geopolitics, trade, energy security and India’s growing global role.

Houthi missile and drone attacks on Saudi Arabia have reignited the Yemen conflict, drawn Pakistan and Iran into a diplomatic confrontation and added new pressure to global oil and shipping markets.

Neem Karoli Baba’s influence travelled from the Himalayan foothills to the West. Discover the story of Kainchi Dham, Ram Dass, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg.

Africa is becoming increasingly important to India's trade, critical-mineral security and global strategy. Here's why copper, technology, markets and geopolitics are reshaping India-Africa relations.

Track PAN Card Status 2026 through Protean, UTIITSL or the Income Tax e-Filing portal. Learn how to check e-PAN status, download PAN and troubleshoot delays.

The FASTag Annual Pass 2026 costs ₹3,075 and covers up to 200 eligible toll crossings or 12 months. Here's how it works, who qualifies and whether it's worth buying.

The Trump administration has imposed a 10% tariff on Indian goods under a new US trade action targeting the enforcement of restrictions on imports linked to forced labour. The tariff took effect on July 24, 2026, under Section 301 of the Trade Act.

India has reaffirmed that the Indus Waters Treaty remains in abeyance, while Pakistan has renewed warnings over water rights through statements by political and military leaders. The dispute remains a key issue in India-Pakistan relations with implications for regional diplomacy and water security.

Pakistan Climate Change Minister Musadik Malik has warned against any attempt to disrupt Pakistan's water supply during renewed tensions over the Indus Waters Treaty. His remarks come as India continues to keep the treaty in abeyance following the 2025 Pahalgam terror attack.

Humanities students in India can pursue high-paying careers in law, journalism, digital marketing, psychology, public policy, and corporate communications. Growing demand for communication, research, and analytical skills is creating new opportunities across industries.