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India climbs four spots to 45th rank in Network Readiness Index 2025
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India has climbed four spots to secure the 45th position in the Network Readiness Index 2025 report, which was released on February 4, 2026. The report, prepared by the Portulans Institute based in Washington DC, highlights India's progress in its network-based readiness landscape across 127
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Sikyong Penpa Tsering discusses Tibet, disinformation, and religious freed
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Sikyong Penpa Tsering met US Senator Jeff Merkley on February 5 as part of his official advocacy programme in Washington, DC. Merkley a long-time and consistent supporter of the Tibetan cause and the original sponsor of the bipartisan Resolve Tibet Act of 2024, according to a report by the C
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'Order from US that India agreed to follow': Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka C
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Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Saturday slammed the Centre over the India-US interim trade agreement, calling the deal an "order" from Washington DC.
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US, partners take action to build secure, resilient critical mineral suppl
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A Fact Sheet from the office of State Department Spokesperson on '2026 Critical Minerals Ministerial' said that critical minerals and rare earths are essential "for our most advanced technologies and will only become more important as AI, robotics, batteries, and autonomous devices transf
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USISPF lauds India's participation in Inaugural Critical Minerals Minister
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The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) welcomes India's participation, led by External Affairs Minister Jaishankar in the inaugural Critical Minerals Ministerial at the US Department of State in Washington, DC, hosted by Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
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India-US joint statement on trade deal "expected in next 4-5 days": Piyush
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The Union Minister said this today during the signing ceremony of the Terms of Reference (ToR) for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Highlighting the scale of the upcoming engagement with Washington DC, Goyal stated, "Our orders for US airc
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India supports FORGE initiative, a successor to Mineral Security Partnersh
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
India has extended its support to the Forum on Resource, Geostrategic Engagement (FORGE), a newly launched initiative unveiled at the inaugural Critical Minerals Ministerial, which succeeds the US-led Mineral Security Partnership, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told ANI on the sid
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EAM Jaishankar flags supply chain risks at Critical Minerals Ministerial i
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In a post shared on X, Jaishankar said, "Spoke at the Critical Minerals Ministerial in Washington DC today. Underlined challenges of excessive concentration and the importance of de-risking supply chains through structured international cooperation. Highlighted India's efforts towards gre
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Kashmir Solidarity Day a "symbol of hypocrisy," says Senge Sering
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President of the Institute for Gilgit Baltistan Studies (IGBS), Washington DC, Senge Sering, has strongly criticised Pakistan's observance of Kashmir Solidarity Day on February 5, declaring it a "Kashmir Hypocrisy Day" and accusing Islamabad of ignoring alleged human rights violations in ter
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US President Trump signs bill ending partial Fed shutdown
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
"I'm thrilled to sign the Consolidated Appropriations Act to immediately reopen the federal government and fund the vast majority of operations through the rest of the fiscal year," the president said in the Oval Office.
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US Treasury Secy, EAM Jaishankar hold talks on securing supply chains, mut
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Bessent and Jaishankar also discussed economic security issues of mutual interest.
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EAM Jaishankar, US State Secy Rubio commit to strengthening ties via Quad,
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday (local time) committed to expand "bilateral and multilateral cooperation" through the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) during their meeting ahead of the Critical Minerals Ministerial and welcomed
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