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Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Dipak Misra has been conferred with the Kalinga Ratna Award by Sarala Sahitya Sansad in Cuttack. The award comprises a silver idol of Goddess Saraswati and a citation. Speaking on the occasion, Justice Mishra said a person may travel far in life, but the soil of birth continues []

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh released RAKSHA document on defence diplomacy in New Delhi on September 03, 2026. This comprehensive framework outlines Indias strategic roadmap and vision for global defence partnerships over the next 10 years. The document marks a shift in Indias strategic engagement, aligning national security objectives with proactive global cooperation, fostering long-term stability []

Indias Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Jitin Prasada, held bilateral discussions with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick in the U.S. The high-level meeting took place on the sidelines of the G20 Innovation Ministerial in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The discussions focused on semiconductors, AI, and data centers as the fundamental building []

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is concluding her six-day official visit to the U.S. today. On the final day of the visit, she is visiting New York, where she participated in a high-level Business Roundtable with investors. The Minister asserted that, despite global disruptions and against all odds, India continues to be the fastest-growing major economy []

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that India is likely to sustain an economic growth rate of 7 per cent or more in the financial year 2026-27. Addressing Indian diaspora in Chicago during her US visit, she said India is likely to maintain its growth momentum despite geopolitical uncertainties and supply-chain disruptions following the US-Iran conflict []

As BRICS Chair 2026, India will be hosting the 18th BRICS Summit on 1213 September 2026 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The Summit will bring together leaders of BRICS Member and Partner Countries, as well as Outreach Invitees. Indias BRICS Chairship is guided by the theme: Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability, reflecting []