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India and China released an 'eight-point consensus' on August 26 following a meeting between Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing, agreeing to advance discussions on an early and substantial harvest of boundary limitation. The agreement includes plans...

A new study, as reported by WION, documents that an estimated 1.3 million people in India are bitten by snakes annually, making the country the world's leading nation for snake bite incidents and related mortality, according to the researchers. The study highlights snake bites as...

DW News documented instances where Google's AI assistant recommends calling police when users report being alone with Indian men, while responding differently to similar scenarios involving Western nationalities. DW's investigation attributes the pattern to potential bias in Google's AI training data. According to DW, the...

Pakistan's military, which has dominated the country's politics for decades, is facing increasing public and political opposition to its influence, according to WION's analysis. The report characterizes General Asim Munir and the military establishment as encountering vocal challenges from across Pakistani society, suggesting cracks in...

India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari attended a groundbreaking ceremony on August 24, 2026, for expansions at Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) Ltd and Yantra India Limited (YIL) facilities in Bengal. The event, called 'Bhumi Pujan Samaroh' (land...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected calls for national elections during the ongoing war with Russia, stating that holding a vote under wartime conditions could fracture Ukrainian society and compromise national stability. Former Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov called for wartime elections on August 18, reigniting...

Residents of Gary, Indiana describe their experiences managing without electricity more than a week after severe storms struck the Midwest. The segment shows how some residents are adapting using generators and outdoor cooking methods while dealing with the prolonged outage.

Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former Deputy Chairman of India's Planning Commission, discussed India's economic challenges in an interview with ThePrint's Consulting Editor Bidisha Bhattacharya, addressing the country's widening current account deficit, rupee stability concerns, and state-level fiscal pressures. The analysis argues that achieving India's 8% growth...

Pakistani military chief General Asim Munir has undertaken recent institutional actions characterized by critics as a power consolidation reflecting personal anxiety about his position. According to analyst Shekhar Gupta of The Print, the analysis argues that such paranoid behavior is a recurring pattern among Pakistani...