India has expressed its approval of the US and Russia’s decision to convene a meeting on August 15, affirming its support for the summit. The Ministry of External Affairs stated: “We appreciate the agreement reached between the United States and the Russian Federation for a meeting in Alaska on August 15, 2025.” This meeting is...
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PM Modi, President Putin Discuss Ukraine Conflict and Strengthening India-Russia Ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephonic conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, during which the two leaders discussed recent developments related to the ongoing Ukraine conflict. President Putin briefed PM Modi on the current situation, while the Indian Prime Minister reiterated India’s long-standing and consistent position advocating a peaceful resolution through dialogue and diplomacy....
Defence Ministry Refutes Reports of Halting US Defence Deals, Labels Them ‘False and Fabricated’
The Indian Ministry of Defence has firmly denied media reports suggesting that India has paused or cancelled any of its ongoing or planned defence deals with the United States. In an official statement, the Ministry dismissed the claims as “false and fabricated,” clarifying that there has been no decision taken to suspend any procurement or...
Modi and Lula Reaffirm Strategic Ties as Trump’s Tariff War Escalates
Amid escalating global trade tensions triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump’s 50% tariff hikes, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva held a phone call with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (August 7, 2025). During the conversation, both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to deepening the India-Brazil strategic partnership across critical sectors. According to...
India & Philippines Introduce Visa-Free Travel & Direct Flights to Enhance Tourism
In a significant move to enhance tourism and strengthen people-to-people connections, the Philippines has announced that Indian tourists will be permitted to enter the country without a visa. In turn, India will offer free e-visa services to travelers from the Philippines. Additionally, both countries are set to initiate direct flights between Delhi and Manila later...




