Nikki Haley warned Trump that alienating India after new US tariffs would be a “strategic disaster,” urging stronger ties with New Delhi to counter China’s rise.

India successfully tested its first Integrated Air Defence Weapon System off Odisha, marking a milestone in self-reliance with multi-layered aerial threat defence.

India’s S Jaishankar calls US tariffs on Russian oil unjustified, defending strategic autonomy and warning of redlines as levy deadlines approach.

India warns it will defend its redlines in U.S. trade talks as looming tariffs of up to 50% threaten Russian oil imports and economic ties.

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi slammed the BJP’s new bill mandating removal of jailed leaders, calling it “one nation, one party” and a threat to democracy.

Chamoli cloudburst floods Tharali, burying a girl, leaving two missing, damaging homes, shops, and roads; rescue ops underway as CM Dhami monitors situation.

Jaishankar said Trump’s public style of foreign policy marks a major shift, citing sudden tariffs on India, Russian oil scrutiny, and rejecting mediation on Pakistan.

India’s Supreme Court modifies stray dog order, allowing sterilized, vaccinated dogs to stay in neighborhoods; only rabid or aggressive dogs removed.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah attacked the DMK-Congress alliance in Tamil Nadu, calling it corrupt and dynastic, and declared the NDA’s victory certain.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta resumed public duties after an attack, attending ‘Vastrika’ in Gandhi Nagar, vowing to continue Jan Sunwai sessions across constituencies.

Rahul Gandhi hails SC’s revised order on stray dogs, calling it balanced and scientific; court allows release post-sterilisation but bans street feeding.

Modi defended a bill allowing removal of jailed ministers, saying rules like those suspending govt staff should apply to PMs, CMs too; Oppn calls it misuse risk.

India and Russia agree to expand trade, covering oil and Indian exports, despite U.S. tariffs linked to Russia's energy purchases.

India passed a bill banning online games played with money, damaging gaming firms and investors in a market once projected at $3.6 billion.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta’s security upgraded to CRPF cover after a man attacked her at a public hearing; new protocols limit direct access and enhance protection.

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla called the Axiom-4 mission invaluable, thanked Indians for support, and said India “looks the most beautiful” from space.

India, China revive ties with flights, trade talks, and Modi–Xi meet, as Trump’s tariffs strain US–India ties; experts say thaw is tactical, not strategic.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta attacked by Gujarat man angered over SC stray dog ruling. Police question suspect Rajesh Sakriya, described as a dog lover.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta was attacked during a Jan Sunwai; BJP calls it a “conspiracy,” AAP, Congress condemn violence, police detain suspect, CM stable.

Russia reaffirmed strong ties with India, dismissing U.S. tariff threats over Russian oil and pledging continued support, trade, and upcoming Putin-Modi talks.

India and China agreed to resume direct flights, boost trade, and advance border talks, as leaders seek to rebuild strained ties since their 2020 border clash.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee launched the state’s first govt-backed Rath Yatra in Digha, sparking debate over faith vs politics ahead of key state elections.

India suspends 11% cotton import duty until Sept 30, signaling goodwill to the US while relieving its struggling garment industry.

Police exhumed remains in Karnataka’s Dharmasthala after claims of mass burials linked to decades-old crimes, sparking a major investigation.

India’s Asia Cup squad will be announced Tuesday, with Shubman Gill eyed for a T20 return and vice-captaincy, while Iyer, Sudharsan, and Chakravarthy also in contention.

India and China held talks on border peace, trade, and cooperation, ahead of Modi’s China visit, aiming to strengthen ties and maintain stability along the disputed Himalayan border.

Prime Minister Modi met astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, who shared ISS experiences, space challenges, and Gaganyaan insights, presenting mission memorabilia and Earth photos.

China will resume supplying fertilizers, rare-earths, and tunnel machines to India, marking a step toward normalizing ties and boosting trade after a year-long halt.

India’s Modi spoke with Russia’s Putin, discussing the recent US-Russia Alaska meeting, exchanging views, and exploring ways to strengthen bilateral ties.

Heavy rain floods Mumbai, disrupting traffic and flights. Authorities issue red alert, shut schools, as the city records over 140 mm of rainfall.