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POLITICSOct 21Indian American Among Five Nominated To Planning Commission By Mayor MamdaniAn Indian American is among five individuals nominated to a Planning Commission by Mayor Mamdani. This signifies local government appointments, including diverse representation.newsindiatimes.com · United States
POLITICSOct 21 UN experts are an oxymoron : Marco Rubio takes swipe at UN , refuses to comment on India protests | IndiabloomsMarco Rubio criticized UN experts and declined to comment on protests in India, highlighting a critical stance towards international bodies and specific national events.indiablooms.com · India
POLITICSOct 21Police forces across the country should work together to make India drug-free: Amit ShahThe Ministry of Home Affairs had set the target to free the country from the drug menace by December 31, 2029, Amit Shah saysThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 21Why India and Sri Lanka must build energy interdependenceThe article discusses the imperative for India and Sri Lanka to develop energy interdependence, highlighting the strategic importance of such a relationship. This matters for regional stability, economic development, and energy security.hindustantimes.com · India
POLITICSOct 21Pakistan-Taliban conflict: How India could benefit from shifting regional dynamicsAs Pakistan's influence in Afghanistan comes under strain, India is rebuilding ties with the Taliban in Kabul. Can New Delhi turn this diplomatic opening into lasting strategic gains?DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 21Why US Secretary of State Rubio is skipping New Delhi for an Indian oil refineryUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to India’s Jamnagar this week – home to the world’s largest oil refining complex – signals energy cooperation as the anchor for bilateral ties even as broader policy friction frays relations, according to analysts. On Tuesday, Rubio indicated that India’s largest private company, Reliance Industries, which owns the Jamnagar oil refinery complex, will buy more Venezuelan oil. “India is a refining superpower. They have the capability to refine heavy crude....South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 21India news: India-US trade deal 'pretty close,' says TrumpUS President Donald Trump hinted that the US-India trade deal could look different from the previous ones.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 21Rubio travels to the world's largest crude oil refinery in India, with a focus on energyEl diplomático estadounidense visita Jamnagar para fortalecer lazos comerciales y energéticos con Reliance, clave en el refinado de crudo.Rubio busca consolidar la cooperación estratégica con India, tras encuentros en Bombay, centrando su agenda en seguridad y acuerdos bilaterales.Clarín
POLITICSOct 21India opposes attempts to portray world’s largest democracy negatively using unverified allegations at UNDeputy Secretary Barkha Tamrakar told the UN General Assembly’s Third Committee that India opposes turning “unverified allegations” into a negative characterisation, amid concerns raised by UN experts over Delhi’s youth-led protestsThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 21India’s voter roll overhaul fuels citizenship fears: ‘what if they ask us to leave?’Laddli Khatun pulled one document after another from a yellow bag, desperately hoping one would be enough to keep her name on India’s electoral rolls. As the world’s largest democracy overhauls its voter lists, millions like Khatun are scrambling to re-establish their credentials, despite having voted before. Critics and opposition parties say the exercise risks mass disenfranchisement, and those removed fear wider citizenship repercussions. More than 133 million names – including 28 million...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 21India, U.S. trade deal to be much different: Donald TrumpSpeaking to reporters at the Oval Office on Tuesday (October 20, 2026), Mr. Trump said India and the U.S. were pretty close to making a trade dealThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 21US targets $500 bn bilateral trade with India in three years , says Ambassador Sergio GorA U.S. Ambassador has stated a goal for the US and India to reach $500 billion in bilateral trade within three years. This sets an ambitious economic target for international relations between the two countries.aninews.in · India
POLITICSOct 21UN experts call on India to stop using ‘excessive force’ against protestersUN experts press for an ⁠independent investigation into Indian authorities' conduct.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 20Identify and defeat enemies of India : PM ModiIndia's Prime Minister has issued a directive to identify and defeat the country's enemies, signaling a strong stance on national security.dailyexcelsior.com · India
POLITICSOct 20PM Modi - led Govt striving to make India a nation that combines prosperity , knowledge and strength : Rajnath SinghA statement from Rajnath Singh indicates that the Indian government under PM Modi is working towards national development encompassing prosperity, knowledge, and strength. This reflects the government's stated goals for the country.aninews.in · India
POLITICSOct 20PM Modi flags three ‘enemies’ of India, calls for unity in national interest“Let our thoughts be aligned… all the institutions of the nation, all political parties… let us stand together for the national interest. We must proceed with this very spirit; we must fight together against the enemies of the country,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi saidThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 20Who are the women powering India's youth-led protests?Facing online harassment and police detentions, women are taking to the streets of Indian cities in large numbers for the youth-led "Cockroach" protests. Amid a large-scale crackdown, they refuse to be seen as victims.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 20Memo from New Delhi : Make America India Again ? A memo from New Delhi questions the potential for a shift in international relations, hinting at India's growing influence or a change in US-India dynamics. This suggests commentary on geopolitical alignment.timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India
POLITICSOct 20Why Rubio is visiting Reliance’s oil refinery in India, the world’s largestReliance is central to Washington’s efforts to punish Russian energy buyers and contain oil prices amid the war on Iran.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 20Rubio and Jaishankar hold talks in Mumbai as US and India aim to finalize trade dealU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has held talks with India's foreign minister in MumbaiABC News
POLITICSOct 20Rubio Visits India to Boost Economic Ties Amid Friction With TrumpThe secretary of state will meet with Asia’s richest men in Mumbai as Washington continues negotiations over a trade deal with India.NYT World
POLITICSOct 20Rubio says U.S. to discuss refining Venezuelan crude with Reliance, adds India made ‘substantial progress’ in diversifying energy suppliesS. Jaishankar hosts U.S. Secretary of State, UAE FM in Mumbai, holds trilateral talks on trade, energy, and connectivityThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 20 Too tired of spreading lie : BJP claims Rahul on Vietnam trip ; Congress hits back | India NewsThe BJP party claims Rahul is on a trip to Vietnam, which has led to a counter-response from the Congress party. This reflects an ongoing political dispute between major parties in India.timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India
POLITICSOct 20India news: Rubio set to hold talks with S JaishankarMarco Rubio's talks with Indian FM S Jaishankar come as the two countries struggle to finalise a trade deal. Follow DW for more.DW News [en]