Russian President Vladimir Putin, in New Delhi, hailed the deep India-Russia bond with an Indian proverb. He praised strategic ties in energy, space & global order as India gears up for BRICS leadership. Watch the full speech.
Australia's vast lithium, copper, nickel, and cobalt reserves are fueling India's renewable energy and clean mobility goals. Bilateral trade has doubled in five years, with new agreements on the horizon.
India's critical minerals sector could grow to $30 billion with streamlined policies. Experts urge for a single-window clearance and stable regulations to attract investment and secure supply chains.
Delhi transforms into a fortress for President Putin's visit. NSG commandos, AI systems, and an armoured convoy ensure security. Modi-Putin to review strategic ties.
India now produces rare-earth metals but still imports advanced magnets from China. This structural vulnerability in EV and green tech supply chains demands a strategic, wide-angle policy response. Read the analysis.
India's steel ministry directs SAIL & NMDC to secure overseas mineral assets like coking coal, lithium & copper. Strategic move aims to cut import bills & ensure supply security amidst global shifts.
CISF extends personnel tenure at Parliament House Complex to 4 years for better MP familiarity & security. New strict eligibility norms introduced for officers.
India is planning for a massive 3 TWh battery energy storage capacity by 2047, a six-fold increase driven by EVs and data centers. Discover the $840 billion roadmap.
India rejects Chinese research vessels amid strategic concerns. Delhi's firm stance on maritime sovereignty signals changing diplomatic approach. Read full analysis.
Maharashtra govt orders on-the-spot permit suspension & cancellation for vehicles involved in illegal sand mining. A three-tier penalty system is now in effect to curb revenue loss.
The US government has invested $10 billion in private firms under Trump, focusing on minerals & semiconductors to counter China. Read about the deals & concerns.
China's export controls on minerals vital for semiconductors and green tech expose Western supply chain vulnerabilities. Discover why diversification is slow and what it means for the energy transition.
India and Canada strengthen economic ties with focus on critical minerals, clean energy and technology. Both nations aim to double bilateral trade by 2030 through CEPA agreement.
India and Japan held comprehensive talks on enhancing cooperation in defense, semiconductors, and economic security. Both nations exchanged views on regional and global challenges.
The failure of Australian company Peak Rare Earths to develop Tanzania's mine reveals China's strategic control over critical minerals. Learn how Western efforts collapsed.
India joins Australia and Canada in a trilateral technology partnership focusing on green energy innovation and resilient supply chains, including critical minerals. Discover how this alliance will shape future cooperation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlines India's human-centric development vision at G20 summit, proposing critical minerals circularity initiative for global cooperation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese during G20 Summit, discussing enhanced cooperation in defence, security, and critical minerals trade.
Indian government appoints CISF as lead security agency for all 250 seaports nationwide, enhancing maritime security infrastructure and coordination.
The Centre designates CISF as the primary security organisation for Indian seaports. Discover how this move enhances maritime security and streamlines operations.
India and Australia reinforce strategic partnership, affirming shared vision for free Indo-Pacific. Bilateral talks focus on defense, trade and regional security cooperation.
The United States has expressed appreciation for its security cooperation with India following the deportation and arrest of gangster Anmol Bishnoi by the NIA. Discover the details of this international operation.
India demands separate chapter on critical minerals in Peru FTA negotiations. Peruvian envoy confirms study of Indian proposal to secure strategic mineral supplies for green energy transition.
India accelerates rare earths strategy with new global partnerships, domestic mining expansion, and strategic reserves to secure critical minerals supply chain and reduce China dependence.
IIT Gandhinagar partners with GMRICS to strengthen India's critical minerals research. The collaboration will enhance mineral exploration and develop technical capacity for national priorities.
US lawmakers introduce bipartisan resolution recognizing India-US strategic partnership, praising energy cooperation and counterterrorism efforts. Read about the growing alliance.
US and China near critical rare earth minerals agreement expected by Thanksgiving. Deal aims to secure supply chains and reduce dependency. Read latest developments.
Comprehensive analysis of WTO reforms, Jharkhand's 25-year journey, and Special Economic Zone developments crucial for UPSC aspirants. Learn key exam insights and strategic preparation tips.
Indian government approves revised royalty rates for graphite, caesium, rubidium and zirconium to boost domestic mining and reduce import dependence for green energy transition.
Venezuela invites Indian companies to invest in its critical minerals sector during high-level talks. Explore partnership opportunities in oil, gas, and mining.