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New Delhi rejected a newly operationalised Pakistan-China Boundary Joint Commission on Wednesday, with the Ministry of External Affairs saying no legal boundary exists between the two countries in territory India claims as its own. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal told reporters Indias position remains clear and consistent, and that there is no boundary between Pakistan and [] The post India Rejects Pakistan-China Boundary Commission, Calls 1963 Agreement Illegal appeared first on Tfipost.com .

India on Thursday said it was closely monitoring developments after the US Congress passed legislation that could expose major buyers of Russian oil and gas to tariffs of up to 100 per cent, while reaffirming that its energy security would continue to guide its crude sourcing decisions. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), in a [] The post India Says It Will Protect Energy, Trade Interests as US Congress Passes Russia Sanctions Bill appeared first on Tfipost.com .

On the evening of 15 September, in international waters of the North Arabian Sea, a Pakistan Navy offshore patrol vessel identified in Indian accounts as PNS Hunain closed at speed on an Indian warship conducting routine surveillance, and struck it. India summoned Pakistans Charg dAffaires the following day and lodged a protest against what [] The post Rescuing the Adversary: The Ultimate Proof of Indian Naval Professionalism appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The CBI has registered a fresh FIR in connection with the 2020 death of Disha Salian, acting on directions of the Bombay High Court dated September 2, 2026, in a writ petition filed by her father, Satish Ishwar Salian. The case has been registered under sections dealing with criminal conspiracy, gang rape, murder, causing disappearance [] The post CBI Registers FIR in Disha Salian Death Case on Bombay High Courts Orders, Names Aditya Thackeray, Uddhav Thackeray, Rhea Chakraborty Among Those Requ

The 43rd edition of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Commanders Conference will be held at the Coast Guard Headquarters in New Delhi from September 17 to 19, 2026. Raksha Rajya Mantri Sanjay Seth will address the Services senior leadership on the opening day, in an interaction expected to reaffirm the governments commitment to strengthening the [] The post 43rd Indian Coast Guard Commanders Conference to Begin in New Delhi on September 17 appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modis birthday on September 17, Union Minister of State for Cooperation and Faridabad MP Krishan Pal Gurjar will distribute electric scooties to Divyangjans (persons with disabilities) as part of a special initiative under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan in the Faridabad Lok Sabha constituency, ANI reported. The programme will be held [] The post Union Minister Krishan Pal Gurjar to Distribute Electric Scooties to Divyangjans on PM Modis Birthday appeared first on Tfipo

India gains more than faster and easier transactions when UPI payments remain free or inexpensive. The debate over whether users should ultimately pay for digital payments has intensified as the Unified Payments Interface becomes deeply embedded in everyday economic activity. The central issue, however, extends beyond the cost of processing an individual transaction. It concerns [] The post India Gains More Than Convenience When UPI Payments Remain Free appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Saudi Arabia said its air-defence forces intercepted and destroyed a Houthi drone south of Mecca on Tuesday evening, preventing it from entering the restricted airspace surrounding Islams holiest city. The incident has sharply raised security concerns in the kingdom as fighting involving Yemens Iran-aligned Houthi movement intensifies across the region. Saudi authorities said the drone [] The post Saudi Arabia Intercepts Drone Near Mecca as Houthi Tensions Escalate appeared first on Tfipost.com

The 22nd edition of the India-US joint military exercise Yudh Abhyas 2026 commenced on Tuesday with the opening ceremony held at the Auli Foreign Training Node in Uttarakhand, with the exercise being conducted simultaneously at the Mahajan Field Firing Range in Rajasthan. The exercise brings together 600 personnel each from the Indian and US armies [] The post India-US joint military exercise Yudh Abhyas 2026 begins in Uttarakhand, Rajasthan appeared first on Tfipost.com .

A solo trip through Afghanistan turned into a frightening ordeal for Arunima I P, a travel vlogger from Kerala, after local authorities in Bamyan threatened to arrest her for travelling without a male companion or guide. Arunima, who travels under the name Backpacker Arunima, initially posted that she had been arrested by the Mujahideen and [] The post Kerala solo vlogger detained in Afghanistan: What happened to Backpacker Arunima appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Rajasthans urban local body elections have produced an unusual set of political winners: Gen Z candidates in their early twenties who have entered electoral politics and secured councillor seats, bringing a new generation into the states grassroots political landscape. A report by The Indian Express highlighted several of these young winnersincluding a 21-year-old housewife from [] The post Rajasthan civic polls: Meet the Gen Z winners making their mark in local politics appeared first on Tfipos

Pakistans navy has spent the past decade building a public image of a modernising, blue-water force capable of projecting influence well beyond its coastal waters. Yet a harder question sits beneath that narrative: does naval modernisation actually translate into better protection for Pakistani citizens at sea? The gap between the two suggests it often does [] The post Blue-water ambitions, brown-water outcomes: Pakistan Navys credibility test appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The Central Government has formally moved to keep small digital payments UPI Free, notifying that banks and payment system providers cannot impose direct or indirect charges on UPI transactions of up to 2,000. The move comes amid recent public discussion over whether changes to the Payment and Settlement Systems Act could eventually lead to charges [] The post UPI Free Up To 2,000 As Centre Bans Transaction Charges appeared first on Tfipost.com .

West Bengal has cleared a long-pending defence proposal that could significantly expand Indias missile-testing infrastructure, bringing the DRDO Junput Missile project in Purba Medinipur back into focus after more than two years of administrative delay. The proposed facility, to be established along the states Bay of Bengal coast, is expected to provide an additional testing [] The post West Bengal Clears DRDO Junput Missile Project After Two-Year Delay appeared first on Tfipost.com .

A controversy in Kerala has brought the sensitive question of religious imagery in commercial advertising into sharp focus after restaurant promotions featuring Lord Krishna alongside chicken and other non-vegetarian dishes surfaced online. The visuals, circulated around Lord Vishnu, triggered strong reactions from sections of the Hindu community, who argued that using revered deities to promote [] The post Hindu Festivals Draw Controversy Over Krishna-Chicken Ads appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The BJP has emerged as the clear front-runner in Rajasthans 2026 municipal elections, building commanding leads across the states most important urban centres as counting continues in one of the biggest civic contests ahead of the 2028 Assembly election. The Scale of the Contest Rajasthan went to the polls across 309 urban local bodies [] The post Rajasthan Civic Polls 2026: BJP Extends Its Dominance Across Urban Rajasthan appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Dubai witnessed something far bigger than a cricket final on Sunday night. Indias women didnt just thrash Sri Lanka by a commanding 72 runs to lift their record-extending eighth Womens Asia Cup title they showed the world that Indian sportswomen play by their own rules, and national dignity comes before any trophy. A Statement, [] The post Champions With Principles: Indias Women Show the World How to Win With Dignity appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), undertook a visit to New Zealand aimed at strengthening maritime cooperation and deepening professional and operational linkages between the Indian Navy and the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). The visit opened with a traditional Mori Pwhiri accorded to the CNS at Te Taua Moana Marae, located [] The post CNS Adm Krishna Swaminathan Visits New Zealand to Deepen Maritime Ties with RNZN appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Indias Ministry of Defence has disclosed a significant drop in Chinese troop deployment along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) through 2025, alongside fresh details of last years Operation Sindoor, in its Annual Report 202526 released this week as Chinese President Xi Jinping departed New Delhi following the 18th BRICS Summit. The report says the [] The post Chinese Troop Levels at LAC Fall as MoD Report Details Operation Sindoor Strikes appeared first on Tfipost.com .

A Bhaskar report has raised explosive questions over what it describes as alleged ideological conditioning of students in Bihars coaching hub, including claims that young members of Gen-Z are being prepared to turn against the government and participate in aggressive protests. One of the most serious statements highlighted in the report is attributed to a [] The post Bhaskar Report: Bihar Coaching Hub Under Fire Over Alleged Student Brainwashing appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The possibility of a Break-Up of the United Kingdom has returned to the centre of political debate after the leaders of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland moved towards a joint declaration asserting their right to determine their constitutional futures. The unprecedented gathering in Cardiff brings together leaders of political movements that have long demanded greater [] The post UK Break-Up Fears Rise as Nations Seek Self-Determination appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The Bengal Government has ordered the closure of 252 madarsas across the state following a statewide survey into unaided Islamic educational institutions, while another 100 establishments have reportedly been issued show-cause notices over concerns related to approvals and basic infrastructure. The move has triggered a major debate over regulation, education and the future of religious [] The post Bengal Government Orders Closure of 252 Madarsas After Statewide Survey appeared first on Tfipost.c

US President Donald Trump has firmly pushed back against growing calls from some of the worlds leading technology executives for an AI slowdown, arguing that the United States cannot afford to lose momentum in what is rapidly becoming one of the most important global technological races. His remarks have intensified the debate between those demanding [] The post Trump Rejects AI slowdown Push, Says America Cannot Afford to Fall Behind appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Newly declassified CIA documents show that Osama bin Ladens al-Qaeda network had India on its list of potential attack targets years before the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States, adding a new dimension to the historical record of the threat the terror network posed well beyond American shores. The revelation comes from a [] The post CIA Files Declassified for 9/11 Anniversary Reveal Bin Laden Eyed India as Target Years Before 2001 Attacks appeared first on Tfipost.com .

As the 18th BRICS Summit drew to a close on Sunday, New Delhis airports became the final stage of a weekend that had briefly turned the capital into one of the worlds most closely watched diplomatic hubs. One by one, the heads of state who had descended on Bharat Mandapam packed up and flew home, [] The post World Leaders Head Home as BRICS Summit Wraps Up in Delhi appeared first on Tfipost.com .

New Delhi: Amid the handshakes, hotel-lobby huddles and closed-door talks of the 18th BRICS Summit, two much lighter storylines have given Delhis biggest diplomatic weekend of the year a softer, more human edge. If the summits substance has been about trade reform and global governance, its hospitality has been unapologetically local though it played [] The post Between the Sessions: Millets, Mithai and a Malaysian PM Who Loves His Bollywood appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Chinese President Xi Jinpings decision to skip Prime Minister Narendra Modis gala dinner for BRICS leaders on Saturday night has become one of the most talked-about moments of the 18th BRICS Summit not because of what was said, but because of who wasnt there. Heres what is known, and not known, about why he [] The post Explained: Why Xi Jinping Skipped Modis BRICS Gala Dinner appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The Indian Navy ship INS Kulish docked at Ream Naval Base in Cambodia on Saturday, marking the latest stop in the Eastern Fleets ongoing operational deployment and signaling deepening maritime ties between India and Cambodia. The vessel was welcomed on arrival by representatives of the Royal Cambodian Navy alongside officials from the Embassy of India [] The post INS Kulish Arrives at Cambodias Ream Naval Base Under Eastern Fleet Deployment appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The three-match T20I series between India and Afghanistan begins today, with all three games scheduled to be played at Delhis Arun Jaitley Stadium. The ground is Indian, the crowd will be Indian, the pitch will be Indian and the matches will be played in India. Yet, there is one fascinating twist to this series: Afghanistan [] The post India-Afghanistan T 20: Why Is India Playing as the Visiting Team on Its Own Home Ground? appeared first on Tfipost.com .

As world leaders sat down for hard conversations on trade, terrorism and a fractured West Asia, another storyline unfolded quietly alongside the 18th BRICS Summit: Indias deliberate effort to project its cultural depth, culinary diversity and civilisational confidence to a global audience. From a heritage-laced media kit to a curated crafts bazaar and a symbolic [] The post Beyond the Boardroom: How India Put Its Soft Power on Display at BRICS 2026 appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the 18th BRICS Summit with a reflective yet ambitious address, framing Indias chairship around what he called a people-centric, humanity-first approach anchored in four priorities: resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability. He noted that this focus had translated into real outreach on the ground, with India hosting over 350 meetings across [] The post Explained: Modis 10-Point Reform Roadmap and What He Proposed at BRICS 2026 appeared first on Tfi

BRICS leaders on Saturday adopted the New Delhi Declaration 2026 by consensus, capping a tense day of back-channel negotiations that had pitted Iran against the United Arab Emirates over how the bloc should characterise the ongoing conflict in West Asia. The breakthrough, announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the close of the summits opening [] The post Despite Iran-UAE Rift, BRICS Pulls Off Consensus Declaration in New Delhi Condemns Pahalgam Attack, Vows Zero Tolerance on Terrorism app

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held bilateral talks in New Delhi on Saturday, September 12, on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit Xis first visit to India in seven years. The talks were expected to focus on reviewing boundary stabilisation measures, expanding trade and investment channels, and restoring broader [] The post Modi, Xi hold bilateral talks in New Delhi as BRICS Summit adopts consensus declaration appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The 18th BRICS Summit, held in New Delhi on 1213 September, brings together 11 emerging markets and developing economies under Indias leadership Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Iran, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Egypt, and Ethiopia. The summit underscores Indias growing global stature in an increasingly unbalanced multipolar world. New [] The post The 18th BRICS Summit: Indias Chairship, Themes and Key Issues appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The 1984 Riots remain one of the darkest chapters in independent Indias history, and a recently highlighted passage from former Congress Union Minister Salman Khurshids writings has reignited debate over how the violence was perceived at the time. In his book At Home in India: A Restatement of Indian Muslims, Khurshid described what he called [] The post 1984 Riots: Salman Khurshids Controversial Account of Communal Violence Reopens a Painful Chapter appeared first on Tfipost.com .

A Delhi court has convicted five men in connection with violence at the Bhajanpura petrol pump during the Delhi Riots of February 2020, delivering a significant verdict in one of the many criminal cases arising from the large-scale unrest that gripped parts of the national capital. The court held that the prosecution had established the [] The post Delhi Riots Verdict: Five Convicted in Bhajanpura Petrol Pump Violence Case appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The Ford Foundation has brought an end to its decades-long presence at its historic Lodhi Estate office in New Delhi after the lease for the government-owned property expired, marking a significant development in the American philanthropic organisations long and often controversial relationship with India. The foundation had occupied the premises at 55, Lodhi Estate since [] The post Ford Foundation Vacates Historic Delhi Office After Six Decades as Lease Comes to an End appeared first on Tfipos

Seat-sharing talks between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and TIPRA Motha have entered their final stage ahead of the upcoming Village Council elections, with a crucial meeting held between the two parties to lock in the arrangement. Speaking to reporters after the meeting, TIPRA Motha MLA Ranjit Debbarma said candidates who have filed nominations in [] The post BJP-TIPRA Motha Seat-Sharing Deal for Village Council Polls Nears Finalisation; 80% Agreement Reached appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Chinese President Xi Jinping will travel to New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit on September 12-13, Chinas Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Thursday, ending days of uncertainty over Beijings representation at the gathering. The foreign ministry said Xi is attending at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and the trip marks his [] The post Xi Jinping to make historic return to India for BRICS Summit, first visit in nearly seven years appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Russian President Vladimir Putin touched down in New Delhi early Friday, September 11, 2026, beginning a three-day working visit tied to the 18th BRICS Summit. He was received at the airport by Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh, with Indias foreign ministry calling it a significant moment in the Special and [] The post Putin lands in New Delhi ahead of BRICS Summit, set to join Modi at INNOPROM appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The Communist Party of India (Marxist), or CPI(M), has triggered fresh controversy after describing Chinese communist leader Mao Zedong as a great revolutionary, despite the historical record associating his rule with catastrophic famines, political repression and the deaths of millions. Critics have pointed to the contradiction between the partys praise and the record of a [] The post CPI(M) Salutes Mao Zedong Despite Mass Murderer Legacy appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Mahatma Gandhi is remembered as the apostle of ahinsa and the leader who made non-violence the central weapon of Indias freedom struggle. Yet there is another, less discussed chapter of his political life. In 1918, while the First World War was raging and the British Empire urgently needed additional troops, Gandhi actively supported the British [] The post The Collaborationist Apostle: Gandhis 1918 Betrayal of Ahinsa appeared first on Tfipost.com .

India and Morocco held the inaugural meeting of their Joint Defence Committee (JDC) in New Delhi on September 8, 2026, marking a fresh institutional step in bilateral defence ties as the two countries head toward the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations in 2027. The meeting covered a broad sweep of issues, with the two sides [] The post India, Morocco Hold Inaugural Joint Defence Committee Meeting in New Delhi appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, Chief of the Naval Staff, will embark on an official visit to Australia and New Zealand starting September 9, 2026, in a trip aimed at strengthening the Indian Navys bilateral cooperation with both the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). The Australia leg of the visit follows [] The post Navy Chief to Visit Australia and New Zealand as India Deepens Indo-Pacific Maritime Ties appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Hafiz Talha Saeed, son of Lashkar-e-Taiba founder and 26/11 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, has once again delivered a provocative anti-India speech in Pakistan, declaring that his supporters would continue what he described as jihad and invoking a disputed historical narrative about Muslim rule in the Indian subcontinent. Speaking at a gathering reportedly [] The post Hafiz Talha Saeed Threatens India, Vows to Continue Jihad appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The debate over Fake SC/ST Cases has returned to the forefront after renewed scrutiny of the compensation system linked to complaints filed under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. While the law remains a vital safeguard against caste-based violence and discrimination, court observations and documented cases have raised serious questions about [] The post Fake SC/ST Cases: When Compensation and Justice Collide appeared first on Tfipost.com .

In an era when big-budget spectacles, superstar power and massive promotional campaigns often dominate the Hindi film industry, Neem Karoli Baba has emerged as the unlikely force behind one of the most remarkable cinematic success stories of 2026. Hanuman Ansh, a modestly made spiritual drama reportedly produced on a budget of just 2 crore, has [] The post Neem Karoli Baba: The 2-Crore Box Office Miracle appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Russia has pushed the share of its payments with BRICS partners settled in national currencies past 90 per cent, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said at an online press conference from Moscow addressing Indian media, days before President Vladimir Putin travels to New Delhi for the BRICS Summit and bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. [] The post Russia Says 90% of BRICS Trade Now Settled in National Currencies, Ahead of Putins New Delhi Visit appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited (TBAL), the joint venture between Boeing and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL), has rolled out its 400th fuselage for the AH-64E Apache attack helicopter from its 52,000 sq. m. aerospace manufacturing facility in Hyderabad. With approximately 1,300 Apache aircraft currently in operation across 19 countries, the milestone highlights Indias growing role [] The post Tata Boeing Rolls Out 400th Made in India Apache Fuselage appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to travel to Sri Lanka on September 9 and 10, in a trip aimed at strengthening bilateral defence ties, with maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region expected to be a central theme of the discussions, according to sources in the Ministry of Defence. During the visit, Singh is [] The post Rajnath Singh to Visit Sri Lanka This Week for Talks on Deepening Defence Cooperation appeared first on Tfipost.com .