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Army commander visits LOC, asks troops to be prepared for future challenges

The Army commander also visited the Kargil War Memorial in Drass, and paid homage to those who laid down their lives during Operation Vijay

PM Modi discusses bilateral relations with Austrian Chancellor Nehammer

PM Modi landed in Austria on Wednesday where he was welcomed by Indian Ambassador to Austria Shambhu Kumaran

India-Austria friendship to get stronger in times to come: PM Modi

Prime minister thanked the Austrian chancellor for the warm welcome and said he looks forward to discussions

After PM Modi's Russia visit, US says India remains a strategic partner

US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller said that the US has been quite clear about its concerns about India's relationship with Russia and will continue conveying them to New Delhi

Security forces conduct search operations in J-K's Kathua, Samba districts

Five Army soldiers lost their lives and as many as were injured in an ambush by terrorists in Kathua district on July 8

New US envoy to Taiwan vows to help with self-defence amid China threats

Taiwan and the US are solid partners to each other who strive to maintain regional peace and stability, Lai said

Make no mistake, Russia is failing in this war, says Prez Joe Biden

Biden said the United States, Germany, the Netherlands, Romania and Italy will provide Ukraine with the equipment for five additional strategic air-defence systems

Nato pledges dozens of air-defense systems to Ukraine, including 4 Patriots

US, Germany and Romania will send Ukraine additional Patriot batteries, while the Netherlands and others will provide Patriot components to make up one more battery

World can't wait for US election to take action to repel Putin: Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy made the remarks while attending this week's summit of Nato leaders in Washington

Israeli airstrike kills 25 in Gaza as assault shuts down medical facilities

Israel's new ground assault in Gaza's largest city is its latest effort to battle Hamas militants

Iran encourages Gaza war protests in US to stoke outrage, distrust

Using social media platforms popular in the US, groups linked to Tehran have posed as online activists, encouraged campus protests and have provided financial support to some protest groups

US urges India, allies to back efforts for peace resolution in Ukraine war

White House Secretary also reiterated that India is a strategic partner with whom the US engages in frank dialogue

Rolls-Royce offers engines for Zorawar LT, futuristic fighter jet

Rolls-Royce has jumped into the fray, offering a portfolio of engines that encompasses every dimension of combat - underwater, surface, land and air

India, Russia target $100 billion bilateral trade by 2030, FTA with EAEU

Peace talks do not succeed in the midst of bombs, guns, and bullets: PM Narendra Modi

India can be key partner in diversifying critical mineral supply chains: US

'Demand for key minerals, such as graphite, manganese, and lithium will continue to play a vital role in the electric vehicles (EV) space and will help India work towards its net zero vision in 2070'

PM Modi Embarks on Austria trip, concludes two-day visit to Russia

The Prime Minister interacted with the Indian diaspora at a hotel in Moscow before departing for Austria

Have integrated SDGs into national development strategies: India at UN

India is proud of its SDG localisation model, which is built on four pillars: institutional ownership, collaborative competition, capacity building, and a whole-of-society approach

Encounter breaks out in J&K's Doda between terrorists, security forces

This comes a day after dive Army soldiers were killed in an ambush by terrorists in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on July 8

5 soldiers killed in Kathua attack from Uttarakhand, CM pays tributes

"Our bravehearts made the supreme sacrifice for their motherland in keeping with the rich military tradition of Uttarakhand," he said, adding their "sacrifice will not go in vain

PM Modi awarded Russia's prestigious civilian honour during Moscow visit

Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for trying to help find a peaceful solution to the Ukraine crisis