National Security Adviser Ajit Doval is currently in Moscow, participating in the first International Security Forum and the 14th Meeting of High Representatives for Security Matters. Hosted by Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu, the forum is deliberating on global security threats in an emerging multipolar world. NSA Doval delivered a strong message against terrorism, calling for an end to "double standards" and urging responsible nations to take decisive action against terror sponsors.


India's NSA Ajit Doval in Moscow for International Security Forum

India has approved a major submarine deal worth around ₹70,000 crore to strengthen the Indian Navy. The project aims to boost India’s underwater combat capability and maritime security presence. Watch the full video to know more on this!

India Approves Rs.70,000 Crore Submarine Deal To Boost Navy 

After days of intense heatwave conditions across large parts of India, the India Meteorological Department has forecast major relief with rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds expected in several states over the coming days.

India Braces for Rain, Dust Storms & Hail 

Unrelenting heatwave conditions across India have triggered devastating wildfires in the forests of Rajouri. As temperatures soar to extreme levels, tinder-dry conditions are fueling the rapid spread of flames, threatening local biodiversity and residential areas. Local authorities and emergency response teams are battling the inferno, but the intense heat is hampering containment efforts.


India Wildfires: Heatwave Conditions Spark Wildfires in Rajouri Forests

India’s brutal heatwave is turning into a booming season for companies selling everything cold. As temperatures SOAR above 45 degrees celsius across parts of northern India, consumers are flocking to ice creams, soft drinks, cold coffees, dairy beverages and even sunscreen products, giving a sharp seasonal boost to the country’s consumer goods sector.

Indian Economy: India’s Heatwave Changes Consumer Spending And Daily Life

India’s lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 has revealed fresh and exciting clues about the presence of water on the Moon. New data suggests that frozen ice reservoirs may exist beneath the lunar surface, especially in permanently shadowed regions. This discovery strengthens the possibility of future lunar habitation and resource use. Scientists believe these findings could reshape how we understand the Moon and its potential for long-term exploration and space missions.


India’s Chandrayaan-2 Makes Major Moon Breakthrough

A shocking marriage scam has emerged from Madhya Pradesh, where 42 families were allegedly cheated in the name of a mass wedding ceremony in Dewas. Grooms arrived dressed for their big day, families gathered with hope and celebration, but the brides never showed up. Investigators believe the operation was carefully planned to collect money from families using fake promises of marriage.


42 Grooms, a Promise of Marriage & a Carefully Planned Fraud in India's Heartland

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has reportedly reached the residence of Giribala Singh as part of its ongoing probe into the Twisha Sharma death case.
Officials are intensifying their investigation to gather evidence and verify key leads in the case.

Twisha Sharma Death Case: CBI Reaches Giribala Singh's Residence

A severe heatwave sweeping across parts of India has reportedly led to 26 deaths in just three days, with police suspecting extreme temperatures as the primary cause. Authorities are investigating the fatalities while health officials warn of continued high heat conditions. Emergency measures and advisories have been issued as regions struggle under intense temperatures, raising concerns about public safety and climate-related health risks.


India Heatwave: Police Suspect Extreme Heat Behind 26 Deaths in Three Days

Here is no respite from the scorching heat across India, with day-time temperatures consistently above 45 to 46 degrees celsius in several parts of the country. In Maharashtra's Nagpur, at least 26 people have been reported dead over the last three days. Police suspect extreme heat as the likely cause.


India Heatwave: No Respite From Heat In India As Nagpur Heatwave Claims 26 Lives 

West Bengal authorities have intensified border security enforcement with a renewed focus on the “Detect, Delete, Deport” policy aimed at identifying and removing illegal migrants. The move comes amid political pressure from opposition parties and growing debate over border management and demographic concerns.


Bengal Border Crackdown: West Bengal's BJP Govt Pushes, 'Detect', Delete, Deport Process

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is reportedly likely to announce his resignation during an upcoming Cabinet meeting, according to political sources. The development has triggered intense speculation within the state’s political circles, with discussions underway about leadership transition and its impact on the ruling government.

CM Siddaramaiah Likely to Announce Resignation in Cabinet Meet

Severe forest fires are raging across Northern India, exacerbated by prolonged dry weather, extreme heatwaves, and human negligence. Extensive blazes have swept through fragile belts in Jammu & Kashmir (Udhampur, Rajouri), Himachal Pradesh (Shimla, Solan, Kasauli), and Uttarakhand, triggering emergency containment operations across the Himalayan region.

India: Wildfires RIP Through Himachal, Uttarakhand and J&K Forest Belts

India: Wildfires rips Through Himachal, Uttarakhand and J&K Forest Belts

Severe heatwave conditions have triggered widespread wildfires across forest belts in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Rising temperatures, dry weather, and strong winds have intensified the blaze, making firefighting efforts increasingly difficult. Authorities have deployed emergency response teams to contain the fires, while warnings remain in place as the situation continues to evolve in northern India.


India Heatwave: Wildfires Rip Through Himachal and Uttarakhand Forest Belts

India’s road transport sector is facing mounting stress as a sharp rise in diesel prices collides with weak cargo demand.

India Fuel Price Hike: India's Road Transport Sector Struggles 

India is set to get a sharper picture of its industrial health starting next month. The government is overhauling the Index of Industrial Production, commonly known as the IIP. This will be the biggest update in 13 years, with a new series set to be launched on June 1st.


India Revamps Key Industrial Output Data

India's fuel subsidies had cushioned inflation to a certain extent, and diversified energy sourcing had eased supply pressures. But with prices rising at the pump and volatility in global crude at elevated levels, the rupee strain remains.

India's Oil Buffer Strains as Rupee Slides 

A day after a Delhi Class XII student claimed that the Physics answer sheet uploaded under his roll number was not his, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday night admitted the mistake and provided the correct answer script after the complaint was raised.


CBSE Re-Checking Error: Vedant Srivastava Flagged Handwriting Mismatch in Answer Sheet 

S. Jaishankar described the recent QUAD foreign ministers’ meeting in New Delhi as “substantive,” highlighting the depth of discussions among member nations. The talks involved representatives from India, the United States, Japan, and Australia focusing on Indo-Pacific security and regional cooperation.


Indo-Pacific Stability Dominates QUAD Discussions

India and Canada are moving quickly to revive and finalize a long-pending free trade agreement as both countries look to strengthen economic ties. India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal met Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to accelerate negotiations aimed at boosting investment, trade, and market access. With bilateral trade reaching $23 billion in 2024, Canada is increasingly looking at India’s 1.4 billion-strong consumer market as a major growth opportunity.


India, Canada Race Towards Free Trade Deal

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay officially amended the state's theatre rules to allow cinemas to screen five shows per day for new film releases, removing the previous restriction of four daily screenings. 


Tamil Nadu Eases Theatre Rules For New Film Releases

India is witnessing scorching heatwaves in the north and central regions, while thunderstorms, hailstorms and heavy rainfall lash several other parts of the country. Watch the full video to know more on this!

India Weather: IMD Issues Red Alert For Heatwave Across Several Indian States

India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said QUAD foreign ministers held a “very good meeting” in New Delhi with a shared goal of intensified Indo-Pacific cooperation. Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong announced new QUAD initiatives, including a port infrastructure project in Fiji and stronger collaboration on critical minerals. The discussions highlighted the group’s growing focus on regional connectivity, supply chains, maritime security, and strategic partnerships across the Indo-Pacific.


QUAD Foreign Ministers Hold High-Stakes Delhi Talks | Indo-Pacific Stability Tops Agenda

QUAD Summit: Indo-Pacific Stability Dominates QUAD Discussions

QUAD Leaders Push Stronger Indo-Pacific Cooperation 

Foreign ministers from India, United States, Japan and Australia came together in New Delhi for crucial QUAD discussions focused on Indo-Pacific cooperation and regional security. India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar hosted the meeting alongside U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and counterparts from Japan and Australia. The joint briefing highlighted efforts to strengthen strategic coordination, maritime security, economic resilience, and diplomatic ties amid growing geopolitical challenges in the region.


QUAD Summit: Jaishankar Leads Key QUAD Briefing In New Delhi 

India is set to host an important QUAD meeting led by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, bringing together top diplomats from the United States, Australia, and Japan. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Japan’s Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi are expected to join discussions focused on regional security, Indo-Pacific cooperation, trade, and strategic coordination. The meeting is also seen as a major push to strengthen the QUAD alliance amid rising geopolitical tensions in Asia.


QUAD Foreign Ministers Gather in India for Strategic Security Talks

Ajith Kumar, Nandamuri Balakrishna, and Shekhar Kapur are some of the notable names from the entertainment industry who received the Padma Bhushan from President Droupadi Murmu on Monday evening in New Delhi. Meanwhile singers Arijit Singh, Jaspinder Narula and actress Mamata Shankar received the Padma Shri for their contribution in the field of arts. 

President Droupadi Murmu Honours Cinema Legends and Unsung Heroes at Padma Awards 2026

#Gravitas U.S Secretary of State Marco Rubio's visit to India is seen by many as a recalibration effort towards India-U.S ties. The question is, has he been able to not just recalibrate, but repair and reinforce the once-strong relationship?


WION Impact: Rubio Faces Tough Question on Racism

On May 15, 2026, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, presiding over a Supreme Court bench, described unemployed young Indians as ‘like cockroaches’ who, failing to find jobs, turn to social media, journalism, and RTI activism to ‘attack the system.’ He called such individuals ‘parasites of society.’ These were not words spoken by a politician at an election rally or by a television anchor in prime-time fury. They were spoken, on the record, by the occupant of the highest judicial office in the Republic of India, the officer constitutionally charged with being the final guardian of every citizen’s dignity.

Petitions Against Cockroach Janta Party: 'Don't Be Sentimental,' Says CJI 

A fresh controversy has erupted in the United States after the State Department deleted a post on a question linked to anti-Indian rhetoric, sparking political backlash and diplomatic attention. Marco Rubio responded to the row by saying “every country has stupid people,” while stressing that such remarks do not represent America as a whole. 


US-India Ties: Marco Rubio Clarifies on WION's Racism Question

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