France moving into top tier of India's foreign policy priorities: Report

IANS | February 18, 2026 2:23 PM

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) By elevating their relationship to a 'Special Global Strategic Partnership' during French President Emmanuel Macron's ongoing visit to India, both countries have signalled that Paris is moving into the top tier of New Delhi's foreign policy priorities.

Slovakia Prez Peter Pellegrini lands in Delhi to attend AI Impact Summit

IANS | February 18, 2026 1:14 PM

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Slovakia President Peter Pellegrini arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday to participate in the AI Impact Summit 2026, which underscores the transformative potential of artificial intelligence. He was accorded a warm welcome at the airport by Union Minister of State for Science & Technology Jitendra Singh.

Dark-web syndicates wage low-cost war on Indian judiciary

Vicky Nanjappa | February 18, 2026 12:22 PM

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The latest round of hoax threats that the Indian judiciary has been receiving across the country is the clear continuation of psy-ops against India. In the last year and a half, schools and airlines have been receiving such hoax calls.