With the India-Bangladesh Ganga Water Treaty expiring on December 12, 2026, the MEA says talks run through the Joint Rivers Commission but reports no update on renewal or dates for the Bangladesh Prime Minister’s invited visit, as Dhaka seeks guaranteed water shares.
Read Full ArticleIndia’s Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar told the G20 in Atlanta that disruptions to global energy trade through sanctions and chokepoints are a “calculated strategy to hold prices hostage,” urging open, predictable markets and proposing a G20 Critical Minerals Circularity Initiative.
G20 foreign ministers ended their Atlanta meeting without a joint communiqué, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio issuing a chairman’s statement instead, as divisions over Russia, Ukraine, Iran and tariffs persisted. A group photo was cancelled amid objections to Russia’s Lavrov.
India voted for the 34th straight year to end the US embargo on Cuba as the UNGA adopted the resolution 130-17-25, a sharply narrower margin after US lobbying. The session was suspended after a confrontation between US envoy Mike Waltz and Cuban diplomats.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called UN human rights experts an “oxymoron” and declined to comment on Delhi’s CEC protests, calling it a domestic matter. Separately, India’s Paris embassy issued a safety advisory for nationals amid France’s ongoing unrest.
US national Matthew Van Dyke has returned home after India’s NIA dropped UAPA terror charges in a case alleging he trained Myanmar rebels in drone warfare. He was granted default bail and 30-day tra...
New Zealand's Parliament passes legislation implementing the India-NZ FTA by a 93-29 vote, with the deal potentially operational by October 2026.
India rejects the Pakistan-China Boundary Joint Commission as "legally baseless," reasserting sovereignty over Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh.
Bangladesh confirms it will skip BRICS Summit outreach in New Delhi, clarifying PM Tarique Rahman was invited only as BIMSTEC Chair, not as head of government.
India has flagged anomalies in a new UN world map that shows Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin between separate Indian and Chinese claim lines, clarifying its recent vote for a UN map-projection resolu...
The Delhi Tamil Advocates Association wrote to CJI Surya Kant on August 30 seeking urgent intervention to trace former Madras High Court judge and Senior Advocate Justice Veerasamy Sivagnanam (Retd.),...
India is executing a concentrated three-week diplomatic outreach ahead of hosting the BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12-13. Jaishankar concluded a Russia visit, Doval held China boundary talks...
Indian agencies deported three Bambiha gang operatives, Jaspreet Singh, Ajay Singh, and Pawandeep Singh from Malaysia on August 24, 2026. Accused of extortion, cross-border arms and narco-trafficking,...
Bangladesh's Foreign Ministry on August 17 announced that PM Tarique Rahman's proposed India visit cannot proceed until New Delhi extradites convicted former PM Sheikh Hasina and other fugitives. Indi...
India formally assigned standard names to 27 geographical features in Arunachal Pradesh on the official Survey of India map on August 7, directly countering China's repeated renaming exercises. The 27...
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