India and the European Union (EU) are gearing up for a series of high-level engagements across key areas such as security, the Indo-Pacific, and technology, as both sides move closer to formally signing their long-awaited Free Trade Agreement (FTA) by the end of this year, officials familiar with the developments said. The two partners are … Read more
Amid rising tensions in the Persian Gulf due to the Iran-US conflict, two LPG carriers from the UAE and one crude oil tanker from Saudi Arabia are on their way to India to help bridge the energy supply gap, officials familiar with the matter said. The situation has also prompted Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Tripathi … Read more
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that individuals who convert to Christianity or any religion other than Hinduism, Sikhism, or Buddhism lose their Scheduled Caste (SC) status and the constitutional protections associated with it. A bench comprising Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and Manmohan upheld a judgment of the Andhra Pradesh High Court, stating that once … Read more