India, Japan sign landmark UNICORN mast deal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi (L) in Delhi. (Photo: MEA)New Delhi: India and Japan on Thursday formally inked an agreement for the joint deve…
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Japan PM Takaichi lands in India for summit talks with Modi
Sanae Takaichi (R) waving to her lands welcome party in Delhi’s Palam airport. (Photo: X/@takaichi_sanae)New Delhi: Japan’s prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, arrived in New Delhi on Wedne…
Irish mission marks start of Dublin’s EU Council helm with Delhi event
Panellists (L-R) Suhasini Haidar, Hervé Delphin, C Raja Mohan, Kelly and Sangeeta Barooah Pisharoty (Photo: Irish embassy)New Delhi: The Irish embassy in India marked the start of Irela…
India launches earthquake relief mission to Venezuela
Indian Army’s 60 Para Field Hospital loading relief material and medical supplies on an Indian Air Force C-17 transport plane, which departed for Venezuela on June 26, 2026. (Photo: Ind…
US-Iran peace deal signed, hard talks still ahead
New Delhi: In a development that has redrawn the geopolitical map of the middle east, the United States President, Donald Trump and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian have put th…
Fourth US strike on Indian-crewed tankers in a week leaves 4 more dead
MT Liaki Freedom. (Yvon Perchoc photo via Shipspotting.com)New Delhi: A suspected US missile strike on the Marshall Islands-flagged oil and chemical tanker MT Liaki Freedom late on Frid…
India calls for unimpeded Hormuz shipping as US strike kill 3 Indians
The Strait of Hormuz chokepoint.New Delhi has renewed its demand for safe and unimpeded merchant shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, after a third vessel carrying Indian crew came un…
France hints Rafale tech transfer, eyes private tie-ups for nuclear plants
Image captionNew Delhi: India could be looking at significant gains on two fronts of its strategic partnership with France – fighter jet technology and civil nuclear energy – as the pri…
US hits Indian-crewed ship again even as MEA says 3 killed a day before
This AI-enhanced screengrab of a viral amateur video shows smoke coming out of MT Jalveer after being hit by a US missle.New Delhi: Less than 24 hours after three Indian sailors lost th…
US ‘strikes’ tanker with 24 Indians on board, 3 missing; MEA condemns attack
The oil tanker Settebello. (Photo: X/@vishnumathur)New Delhi: A Palau-flagged oil tanker with 24 Indian crew members on board was struck by a missile in the Gulf of Oman on Wednesday, t…
On Gorkha Agniveer issue, Nepal says ‘if India wants, we can discuss’
A Gorkha Rifles contingent marching on an Independence Day in New Delhi. (File photo)New Delhi: Nepal’s visiting foreign minister, Shisir Khanal, has said that if India wishes to resume…
Putin pitches Su-57 to India as aerospace ties deepen on two fronts
Illustration of a Russian Su-57 for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)New Delhi: Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, has formally signalled Moscow’s readiness to supply India w…