Gold import duty hike: India more than doubles duties on gold, silver and platinum India’s gold import duty hike doubles taxes on gold, silver and platinum as New Delhi seeks …
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Nepal protests India reopening Himalayan pass to Mount Kailash pilgrimage, reviving territorial dispute
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiIndia reopens pass to Mount Kailash pilgrimage, prompting Nepal protest Nepal protests India’s reopening of a Himalayan pass to Mount Kailash pilgrimage in Tibet, reviving a long-standing territorial dispute and …
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India and Vietnam agree to $25bn trade target, deepen energy and critical minerals ties
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiIndia-Vietnam cooperation deepens as Modi hosts President To Lam in New Delhi India-Vietnam cooperation advances after talks on May 6, 2026, focusing on energy, critical minerals, rare earths and a …
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India and Russia sign defense pact to share bases, station 3,000 troops
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiIndia-Russia defense pact allows mutual base access and placement of up to 3,000 troops, deepening strategic ties India-Russia defense pact allows sharing of bases, ports and airfields and stationing of …
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India warns Maldives-Mauritius Chagos row risks China gaining Indian Ocean foothold
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiChagos Archipelago dispute deepens as Maldives and Mauritius sever diplomatic ties Maldives and Mauritius cut ties over the Chagos Archipelago dispute, triggering regional tensions and Indian strategic concerns as UK–US …
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India removes 9 million West Bengal voters amid data governance concerns
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiWest Bengal Voter Deletion of About 9 Million Sparks Disenfranchisement and Data-Governance Concerns About 9 million names removed from West Bengal electoral rolls ahead of assembly polls raise transparency, disenfranchisement …
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India Accelerates Defense Indigenization as BEL and Startups Scale Drone Swarm Production
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoIndia’s arms indigenization accelerates as Bengaluru firms, Bharat Electronics expand production and drone capabilities India’s arms indigenization accelerates as Bengaluru firms and Bharat Electronics expand production and drone capabilities, while …
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Globis University announces expansion to Taiwan and India targeting AI management programs
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiGlobis University expansion targets Taiwan and India with AI-focused management programs Globis University expansion to Taiwan and India aims to meet rising Asian demand for AI-focused management programs, offering regional …
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US Renews Waiver Allowing India to Secure Russian Oil Amid Iran Crisis
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiU.S. Waiver Renewal for Russian Oil Boosts India’s Crude Imports Amid Iran Crisis U.S. waiver renewal for Russian oil lets India boost crude imports after the Iran war disrupted supply, …
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India Advances All-Alignment Strategy by Boosting Military Indigenization and Arms Exports
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoIndia military buildup accelerates as INS Vikrant and all‑alignment diplomacy drive defense indigenization India’s military buildup centers on the domestically built carrier INS Vikrant, reflecting New Delhi’s push for defense …