India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar used his address at the General Debate of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly to deliver a strong message on counterterrorism, …
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ORF and India’s UN Mission Host High-Level Event on “Aid, Trade, and Technology” in New York
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readThe Observer Research Foundation (ORF), in collaboration with the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations, the AI Impact Summit 2026, the United Nations in India, and the Reliance …
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India Reports Rising Forest Cover, but Experts Warn Gains May Mask Degradation
by R. Suryamurthy 3 minutes readIndia’s official data shows forest cover has expanded by over 17,000 sq km in the past decade, but environmentalists caution the growth may reflect plantations and reclassification rather than genuine …
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President Trump Blames China, India, and NATO of Funding Russia-Ukraine War in UNGA Address
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readUS President Donald Trump declared that China and India, along with NATO member states, are the “primary funders” of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war by continuing to purchase Russian oil. “Even …
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BRICS Leaders Warn of Global Instability; Jaishankar Says Multilateral System Is “Failing the World”
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readAt the virtual BRICS Leaders’ Summit on September 8, 2025, India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar cautioned that the state of the world today is “cause for genuine concern,” citing …
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Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Offers Condolences, Calls for Aid After Devastating Punjab Floods
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readOn September 8, 2025, Indian American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) released a video message conveying his condolences to the people of Punjab, India, as the state reels from catastrophic flooding …
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Devastating Floods Ravage Indian and Pakistani Punjab: Farmers and Communities Struggle to Survive
by Prabhjot Singh 4 minutes readLife is a constant struggle for them. They never get time to find peace with themselves. Moving back and forth from their dilapidated homes to shelters has become a routine. …
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Kamchatka 8.8 Earthquake Signals Earth Entering High-Risk Geodynamic Phase
by John Ahnby John Ahn 8 minutes readThe magnitude 8.8 earthquake that occurred off the Kamchatka Peninsula on July 30, 2025, represents a critical data point that demands the immediate and focused attention of the global scientific …
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India Steps Up Indigenous Defense Tech with ULPGM-V3 Missile and BEL Radar Pact
by R. Suryamurthy 4 minutes readIndia has taken major steps to advance its defense self-reliance strategy, unveiling a next-generation precision-guided missile, signing a $240 million contract for indigenous air defense radars, and boosting research and …
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PM Modi Embarks on Official Visit to UK and Maldives
by Pooja Bhardwaj 5 minutes readIndia’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi today departed for an official visit to the United Kingdom and the Republic of Maldives from July 23-26, 2025. In his departure statement, released by …