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From untapped potential to strategic partnership: CRF Roundtable backs stronger India Latin America ties

IANS | June 23, 2026 12:24 PM

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) India and Latin America have a unique opportunity to transform a long-overlooked relationship into a meaningful strategic partnership as global supply chains continue to be reshaped by geopolitical uncertainty, economic fragmentation, and growing concerns over strategic dependencies, according to a roundtable discussion convened by the Chintan Research Foundation (CRF).

Pakistan : Rights groups condemn life imprisonment for Mahrang Baloch, call it ‘judicial terrorism'

IANS | June 23, 2026 11:48 AM

Quetta, June 23 (IANS) Several leading human rights organisations and activists strongly condemned the life imprisonment handed down to four Baloch activists, including Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leader Mahrang Baloch, calling the verdict a “blatant miscarriage of justice” and “act of judicial terrorism” by Pakistan.

India welcomes MoU reached between US and Iran: NSA Doval at BRICS meet

IANS | June 23, 2026 11:31 AM

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Tuesday said that India welcomed the memorandum of understanding reached between Iran and the US and viewed the development with cautious optimism and hoped it would contribute positively to regional and global stability.

BRICS has special role in changing world facing turmoil, security challenges: NSA Doval

IANS | June 23, 2026 11:29 AM

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Tuesday said that BRICS is far more than a grouping of nations, describing it as a collective home to nearly half of the world's population with a "special role" in addressing global challenges at a time when the international order is facing growing instability, geopolitical tensions, and evolving security threats.

Army Chief Gen Dwivedi, Indian envoy to China Doraiswami discuss strengthening ties with Beijing

IANS | June 23, 2026 10:51 AM

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) India's Ambassador to China, Vikram Doraiswami, on Tuesday called on Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi and exchanged views on the changing regional and global strategic environment.

India's growth story to be powered by agriculture, technology: Experts at Summer Davos

IANS | June 23, 2026 10:24 AM

Dalian (China), June 23 (IANS) India remains one of the world's most important and fastest-growing economies and is expected to continue its strong growth trajectory in the years ahead, experts said on Tuesday at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting of the New Champions -- called Summer Davos -- being held here.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns against AI concentration

IANS | June 23, 2026 10:15 AM

Washington, June 23 (IANS) Microsoft Chief Executive Satya Nadella has issued a sharp warning against the growing concentration of power in the artificial intelligence industry, arguing that a handful of companies should not dictate the future of a technology that is reshaping economies, workplaces and societies.

IBM’s Arvind Krishna hails US quantum drive

IANS | June 23, 2026 9:53 AM

Washington, June 23 (IANS) Indian-origin IBM Chief Executive Arvind Krishna joined senior Trump administration officials and technology leaders at the White House on Monday as President Donald Trump unveiled a new strategy to accelerate America's quantum computing ambitions and strengthen its cyber security infrastructure.

EAM Jaishankar expresses grief over Qatar explosion, assures support for affected Indians

IANS | June 23, 2026 9:41 AM

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow over the deaths and injuries caused by the explosion at Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City, including those involving Indian nationals.

US Senate advances bill to counter foreign influence, hidden lobbying

IANS | June 23, 2026 7:53 AM

Washington, June 23 (IANS) A bipartisan bill aimed at tightening US transparency rules for foreign lobbying and influence operations advanced in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, with lawmakers arguing that adversaries such as China, Russia and Iran have exploited loopholes in existing laws to shape American policy.

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From untapped potential to strategic partnership: CRF Roundtable backs stronger India Latin America ties

Pakistan : Rights groups condemn life imprisonment for Mahrang Baloch, call it ‘judicial terrorism'

India welcomes MoU reached between US and Iran: NSA Doval at BRICS meet

BRICS has special role in changing world facing turmoil, security challenges: NSA Doval

Army Chief Gen Dwivedi, Indian envoy to China Doraiswami discuss strengthening ties with Beijing

India's growth story to be powered by agriculture, technology: Experts at Summer Davos

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns against AI concentration

IBM’s Arvind Krishna hails US quantum drive

EAM Jaishankar expresses grief over Qatar explosion, assures support for affected Indians

US Senate advances bill to counter foreign influence, hidden lobbying

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