Delhi downpour: Several flights diverted, hundreds delayed

IANS | September 4, 2026 9:26 PM

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) As thunderstorms and heavy rain disrupted flight operations in the national capital on Friday, at least nine flights were diverted and more than 400 delayed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA).

India–EU pact a shield against arbitrary trade barriers: Belgium's PM

IANS | September 4, 2026 9:21 PM

Mumbai, Sep 4 (IANS) Belgium's Prime Minister Bart De Wever on Friday, without naming US President Donald Trump over his recent decisions to slap tariffs on various countries, said that the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union have made both economies resilient against disruption and coercion.

BRICS Summit in Delhi expected to yield major diplomatic dividends: Report

IANS | September 4, 2026 9:09 PM

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) BRICS remains central to India’s foreign policy, providing a platform to preserve strategic autonomy, advance its leadership role in the Global South, and deepen cultural, social, economic and diplomatic engagement with important countries and regions worldwide. A successful Delhi Summit next week under a dynamic Indian presidency is expected to yield substantial dividends, a report has detailed.

Nimisha Sajayan-starrer 'Enna Vilai' gets officially selected to the Bridges International Film Fest in Greece

IANS | September 4, 2026 8:58 PM

Chennai, Sep 4 (IANS) After having won numerous awards, including the award for the Best Feature Film at the Mannheim Arts and Film Festival in Germany, director Sajeev Pazhoor's eagerly-awaited socio-political family thriller 'Enna Vilai', featuring actors Nimisha Sajayan and Karunas in the lead, has now been officially selected for the Bridges International Film Festival in Greece.