India 5th largest military spender in world in 2025, SIPRI report mentions May conflict with PakIndia emerged as the fifth largest military spender globally in 2025. The nation's defense expenditure reached USD 92.1 billion. India's nu...
08 Jun, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
IMF financial stability chief Tobias Adrian to step down August 31Tobias Adrian, who led the International Monetary Fund's Monetary and Capital Markets Department through major global challenges, will depa...
08 Jun, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
With approximately 190 warheads, India widens nuke arsenal lead over Pakistan: SIPRI reportThe year 2025 marked a pivotal moment for India's nuclear strategy as it ramped up its arsenal and introduced innovative delivery methods. ...
08 Jun, 2026, 02.56 PM IST
Armenia prepares for an election that could reshape ties with Moscow and the WestArmenia's parliamentary elections are a pivotal vote on its geopolitical future, with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan seeking closer EU and ...
07 Jun, 2026, 06.57 AM IST
Ukraine targets St. Petersburg again after Putin rejects Zelenskyy's offer for direct talksUkrainian drones struck St. Petersburg, Russia's second-largest city, prompting residents to stay indoors. This attack underscores Ukraine'...
06 Jun, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
More economic safeguards on the cards as West Asia conflict persists: ReportIndia is preparing new measures to protect its economy from the West Asia conflict. The government will introduce these steps gradually as ...
06 Jun, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
Russia intercepts hundreds of Ukrainian drones near St. Petersburg International Economic ForumRussia said Saturday it intercepted hundreds of Ukrainian drones including near Saint Petersburg, where Moscow is hosting a major economic ...
06 Jun, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Putin: Western attempts to limit India-Russia ties will harm global stability; Modi does not buckle under pressureRussian President Vladimir Putin said Russia aims to expand its strong relationship with India. He believes US pressure on India to reduce ...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Full impact of inflation not yet in earnings; may reflect next quarter, warns Unmesh SharmaHDFC Securities' Unmesh Sharma anticipates the full impact of inflation on corporate earnings will surface in the June quarter, potentially...
05 Jun, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
'US trying to pressure India… but it will resist such efforts': Putin backs New Delhi, eyes $100 billion tradeRussian President Vladimir Putin has publicly endorsed India's autonomous approach to foreign affairs, expressing his belief that India wil...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
ET Alpha Wealth Summit: Markets forget wars, don't stress too much on geopolitics, says Devina MehraDevina Mehra advises investors to prioritize long-term portfolio construction over geopolitical events, citing over a century of market his...
04 Jun, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
Putin faces rival visions of war and peace at Russia's 'Davos'Russia's future is debated at a key investment forum amidst the Ukraine war. Some leaders push for continued global confrontation with the ...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Ukraine pushed Russia back in May for second month running: AFP analysisUkraine has regained more land than it lost to Russia for two consecutive months. In May, Kyiv's forces secured a net gain of 282 square ki...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Nine dead, dozens wounded as Russia launches major attack across UkraineTragedy unfolded as Russian air raids targeted significant Ukrainian urban centers such as Kyiv, Dnipro, and Kharkiv, resulting in at least...
02 Jun, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
Fuel duty cuts can power export hikeIndia's fuel exports are set to rise following export duty cuts. This move aims to restore shipments to Europe and West Asia. High crude oi...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
From West Asia to the Indian Ocean, maritime security challenges are interconnected; Op Sindoor proved readiness, says Navy ChiefChief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi highlighted that India's security is increasingly impacted by global events, with maritime s...
30 May, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
Jaishankar, Ukrainian FM discuss war, peace efforts amid evolving battlefield situationIndia's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha in Cyprus. They discussed the ongoing Russia-Uk...
28 May, 2026, 09.13 AM IST