India Creates History with it’s First Private Space Launch India has entered a new chapter in its space journey after Hyderabad-based startup Skyroot Aerospace successfully launched Vikram-1, the country’s first privately developed orbital rocket. The launch marked the first time an Indian private company placed payloads into orbit, underscoring the rapid growth of the nation’s … Read more
Australia and India Seal Landmark Uranium Agreement Australia and India have signed a landmark agreement that paves the way for Australian uranium exports to India for peaceful civilian nuclear use. The announcement followed talks between Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Annual Leaders’ Summit in Melbourne on July … Read more
Why Ethanol Mixed Petrol Is Annoying Indian Drivers India’s E20 petrol rollout has become one of the country’s most debated fuel policies. The government introduced 20% ethanol-blended petrol (E20) to reduce crude oil imports, lower carbon emissions and promote domestically produced biofuels. However, many motorists believe the transition has moved faster than India’s vehicle fleet … Read more
Indonesia’s Major Strategic Rise After a Mega Defense Deal with India Indonesia has taken a significant step toward strengthening its military capabilities after signing a landmark defense agreement with India. The agreement, announced during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jakarta, includes the acquisition of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile system and the Astra … Read more
China Eyes Bangladesh-Myanmar Corridor After CPEC China has revived its proposal for the China-Myanmar-Bangladesh Economic Corridor (CMBC), signalling a fresh effort to expand its connectivity network across South Asia. The proposed corridor would link Yunnan province with Bangladesh through Myanmar, creating a direct land route to the Bay of Bengal. The proposal gained fresh momentum … Read more
UAE to Buy India’s BrahMos and Air Defense Systems India and the United Arab Emirates are moving ahead with a possible defense deal that will include the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile and the Akashteer air defense system. BrahMos, which India and Russia jointly developed, is among the world’s fastest cruise missiles and can launch from … Read more
India demands end to US ship strikes after three sailors are killed India has demanded an immediate halt to U.S. strikes on commercial vessels in the Gulf after three Indian sailors died in an attack on the tanker MT Settebello off the coast of Oman. The deaths have deepened concern in New Delhi because Indian … Read more
Quad foreign ministers’ New Delhi meeting to strengthen Indo-Pacific ties Australia, India, Japan, and the United States met in New Delhi on Tuesday as the Quad group worked to strengthen its role in the Indo-Pacific. India hosted the talks at Hyderabad House, where Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar met Australia’s Penny Wong, Japan’s Toshimitsu Motegi, and … Read more
BRICS Delhi Meet: Iran War and Oil Prices Test Unity Foreign ministers from BRICS met in New Delhi on May 14, 2026, as the Iran war, rising oil prices, and shipping risks shaped the agenda. India chaired the talks and pressed for safe, unimpeded maritime routes, stable trade, and stronger cooperation. The summit showed both … Read more
India–New Zealand Trade Deal Opens New Economic Pathways India and New Zealand have signed a free trade agreement in New Delhi, marking a decisive step toward stronger economic ties. The agreement focuses on boosting bilateral trade, increasing investment flows, and expanding market access for businesses in both countries. It signals a shared intent to deepen … Read more