New Delhi: The government is closely studying the implications of new United States’ restrictions on the H-1B visa programme after the country’s president, Donald Trump, imposed a sweeping $100,000 annual fee on companies seeking to spons...
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman (2R), Saudi Arabia’s defence minister, Khalid bin Salman (L), Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif (2L) and Pakistan’s army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir. (Photo: Saudi Arabia officia...
Chabahar port.New Delhi: The United States has delivered a major blow to India’s strategic interests by revoking the sanctions waiver for Iran’s Chabahar port, effective September 29, 2025. The renewed “maximum pressure” campa...
Shehbaz Sharif (L) and Mohammed bin Salman after signing the mutual defence pact. (Photo: Saudi Arabia official release) New Delhi: Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have signed a landmark defence agreement that radically alters the Middle Eastern secur...
Indian armed forces and other officials at Combined Commanders Conference in Kolkata (Photo: HQ IDS)New Delhi: The Indian military leadership has taken a significant stride towards enhanced jointness by approving the establishment of three joint...
Narendra Modi addressing a public meeting at Manipur’s Churachandpur, on September 13, 2025.The Manipur crisis resembles a Pandora’s box that demands profound introspection, historical analysis, and an understanding of the deep-seated fea...