DGCA on Pawar Crash, Gold Soars, US Praises India-EU FTA
DGCA investigates Ajit Pawar's plane crash, Dubai gold prices hit record highs, US applauds India-EU Free Trade Agreement progress, and other major updates.
Category : Diplomacy
India-Russia Joint Naval Drills 'Milan-2026' in February
India and Russia will hold joint naval exercises 'Milan-2026' in February, with a Russian frigate from the Pacific Fleet participating and visiting Visakhapatnam.
Baramati Learjet Crash: Multiple Landing Attempts Before Tragedy
The Learjet 45 carrying Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar made repeated landing attempts in poor visibility before crashing near Baramati runway. Five fatalities reported as AAIB investigates unanswered questions.
Slovakia Rejects Trump's Gaza Peace Board Invitation
Slovak PM Robert Fico declines US President Donald Trump's invitation to join Gaza 'Board of Peace,' citing concerns over cost, credibility, and UN linkages, reflecting growing European skepticism.
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Starmer in China as Western Alliances Face Strain
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has arrived in China for a diplomatic visit, highlighting the growing strains within Western alliances over global issues. This trip comes at a critical time as geopolitical tensions reshape international relations.
Final 26 Minutes Before Ajit Pawar's Fatal Plane Crash
Civil Aviation Ministry details the sequence of events from 8:18 AM to 8:44 AM when the chartered plane carrying Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar crashed near Baramati airport, killing all five onboard.
Iran Denies Requesting US Negotiations, Minister Clarifies
Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian stated that Tehran has not requested negotiations with the United States, emphasizing Iran's independent foreign policy amid regional tensions.
Indian Army Gets V-BAT Drones & Hivemind AI from Shield AI
The Indian Army has contracted Shield AI for V-BAT unmanned aircraft systems and Hivemind autonomy software licenses, enhancing autonomous military capabilities and supporting indigenous development.
Pak Defence Minister's Fake Pizza Hut Inauguration Goes Viral
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif inaugurated an unauthorized Pizza Hut outlet in Sialkot, leading to public embarrassment when the American chain disowned it. The incident revived memories of his past gaffes, including false claims about shooting
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India-EU FTA: Murmu and Von Der Leyen Highlight Strategic Partnership
President Droupadi Murmu and EU's Ursula von der Leyen signal that the India-EU Free Trade Agreement extends beyond commerce, emphasizing shared democratic values and global stability amid uncertainty.
Aviation Safety Gaps Warned Before Ajit Pawar Crash
A parliamentary committee report highlighted serious safety gaps in India's civil aviation, especially in private and charter aircraft, warning that rapid growth must be matched with enhanced safety measures.
Murmu on India-EU FTA, Global Role, and Operation Sindoor
President Droupadi Murmu highlights India-EU FTA, India's role as a bridge in global shifts, and Operation Sindoor in her Parliament speech, emphasizing economic reforms and national security.
Lula's India Visit After Carney Shows Delhi's Growing Global Clout
Brazilian President Lula da Silva will visit India in February, soon after Canada's PM Mark Carney, highlighting India's expanding influence in global trade, energy, and diplomacy amid shifting geopolitical dynamics.
Poor Visibility Blamed for Ajit Pawar Learjet Crash by Operator
VSR Corp. director VK Singh attributes the fatal Learjet crash carrying Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar to pilot visibility issues. The aircraft performed multiple approaches before disappearing near Baramati, with all five onboard confirmed dead.
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Aircraft Accident Bureau Probes Baramati Plane Crash
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has launched a detailed investigation into the recent plane crash at Baramati Airport in Maharashtra, focusing on technical and operational factors to determine the cause and enhance aviation safety protoc
European Presidents Conclude Milestone India Visit
A high-level delegation of European presidents concluded a successful multi-day visit to India, marking a significant milestone in bilateral relations and strategic cooperation across various sectors.
India-EU Sign Defence Pact, Rajnath Singh Seeks Greater Cooperation
India and the European Union signed a security and defence partnership agreement in New Delhi, making India the third Asian nation after Japan and South Korea to have such a deal with the EU.
TOI Naval Contest: Identify Ship, Win Prizes for IFR 2026
TOI partners with Eastern Naval Command for a unique contest ahead of International Fleet Review 2026. Identify Indian Navy ships from cutouts to win memorabilia. Open to readers, naval personnel excluded.
Kim Jong Un to Announce Nuclear Plans at Party Congress
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un announced plans to strengthen nuclear forces at an upcoming party congress after overseeing a missile test. The launch involved multiple rockets fired toward the Sea of Japan.
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US Congress, Envoy Meet Indian Defence Secretary on Partnership
A high-level US Congress delegation and the American envoy held crucial talks with India's Defence Secretary, focusing on advancing the 10-year defence partnership between the two nations.
Davos 2026's Role in Greenland Dispute De-escalation
The World Economic Forum in Davos 2026 helped steer a transatlantic quarrel over Greenland away from escalation, using talks and a vague framework to prevent immediate conflict without solving underlying issues.
New 200-km Railway Track from Jalpaiguri to Doklam Border
Indian Railways plans a new 200-km track from Chalsa in Jalpaiguri to Doklam on the Indo-China border, with Rs 2.92 crore sanctioned for initial survey, enhancing strategic connectivity.
Starmer Jokes About Macron's Sunglasses with Top Gun Line
British PM Keir Starmer playfully mocked French President Emmanuel Macron's recent aviator sunglasses appearance at Davos during a live comedy show, sparking a humorous social media exchange.
India-US-Venezuela Talks on $600M ONGC Stuck Dividends
India initiates government-level negotiations with the US and Venezuela to recover $600 million in dividends stuck in ONGC Videsh's Venezuelan projects, potentially lowering oil import costs.
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EU's António Costa Shows OCI Card, Emphasizes Goa Ties at India-EU Deal
European Council President António Costa proudly displayed his Overseas Citizen of India card and spoke about his ancestral connections to Goa during the announcement of a landmark free trade agreement between India and the European Union.
Costa Proud of Goa Roots as India-EU Sign Historic Trade Deal
European Council President Antonio Costa expressed pride in his Goan ancestry while announcing a landmark free trade agreement between India and the EU, calling it a personal connection.
Western Command & NDMA Seminar on Disaster Resilience in Chandigarh
The Western Command HQ and NDMA are organizing a joint seminar and exhibition in Chandigarh to strengthen India's disaster preparedness through civil-military coordination and advanced technology integration.
Non-Veg Food Coming to Howrah-Kamakhya Vande Bharat Sleeper
Eastern Railways announces plans to introduce non-vegetarian food options on the Howrah-Kamakhya Vande Bharat sleeper train following passenger complaints about limited menu choices.
Highway to Cut Through Maoist Heartland Abujmarh
The 28km missing link of NH-130D will slice through Abujmarh, the Maoist headquarters, ending decades of insurgency and bringing development to isolated tribal villages.
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BRO Rescues 60 Stranded in Snow at 10,500 Ft in J&K
Border Roads Organisation personnel braved sub-zero temperatures and 5-6 feet of snow in a 40-hour operation to rescue 60 people stranded at Chattergala Pass in Jammu & Kashmir, days after a tragic accident killed 10 soldiers in the same area.
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