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India becomes global leader in ship recycling, achieving its MIV 2030 target five years early

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India became the world’s top ship-recycling nation in 2025, capturing a 35.4% global market share.
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‘We will never allow our relationship with China to affect our ties with India’: Russian ambassador highlights how New Delhi remains one of his...

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"India remains one of the highest priorities in our foreign policy and economic engagement," stated Denis Alipov.
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Modi govt slams Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari after he defends illegal encroachment by mosque on railway land, provokes communal tension: Here is what...

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India has strongly rejected Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari’s remarks regarding the Ganj Shaheeda Mosque dispute in Varanasi.
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India achieves historic milestone in the Financial Action Task Force, senior IAS officer Vivek Agrawal appointed vice-president of the global watchdog

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India has secured the vice presidency of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). Senior IAS officer Vivek Agrawal will hold the position from July 2026 to June 2027, highlighting India's rising influence in combating global financial crimes.
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Prime Minister Research Chair Scheme: How Modi govt plans to bring global Indian talent home and strengthen its research ecosystem

Dhruv Mishra -
Technologies like artificial intelligence, semiconductors, quantum computing, and biotechnology will shape the world over the next few decades, and nations that do not develop these capabilities domestically will remain dependent on others. The PMRC Scheme recognises this gap and tries to bridge it by bringing experienced, world-class researchers back into the Indian system.
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US removes ‘Indian Ocean’ reference from largest military command’s name, reverts to US Pacific Command after 8 years

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The command, headquartered in Hawaii, works closely with Indian armed forces and says its mission to maintain a “free and open theatre” with regional allies and partners will remain unchanged.
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After India lodged strong protest against US for hitting ships with Indian crew, Trump now claims US saved Indian ships from Iranian attack

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US has acknowledged attacking the three commercial vessels that had Indian crew, indirectly admitting to killing three Indian sailors in the MT Settebello. However, the claims made by Trump that Iran sent attack drones at Indian ships transiting Hormuz have been made after India's strong diplomatic response against the US over the deaths of Indian crew.
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SpaceX VP Lauren Dreyer rejects Bloomberg’s claim that Starlink’s India launch is frozen over Iran war concerns, says talks with govt remain active: Read...

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Dreyer assured, "We remain fully committed to working with the govt to bring Starlink’s services very soon to the country."
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24 Indian seafarers escape disaster as missile-hit merchant vessel MT Marivex goes up in flames and sinks off Oman coast

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All 24 Indian crew members aboard the merchant vessel MT MARIVEX were safely rescued by Omani authorities near Masirah Island.
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‘Organised factory of hate’: India slams Pakistan at UN over ‘Fitna al Hindustan’ propaganda

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Speaking at a UN Security Council session on Afghanistan, Indian Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish blasted Pakistan’s "Fitna al Hindustan" narrative as propaganda from an organised "factory of hate" meant to distract from domestic crises.
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