Month: September 2026

India may have accumulated enough weapons-grade plutonium to produce between 140 and 225 nuclear warheads, while its assembled arsenal could have reached around 190 warheads, according to a new assessment by the US-based Federation of American Scientists (FAS). The figures are estimates based on open-source information and do not represent

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday remembered Swami Vivekananda’s historic address at the World’s Parliament of Religions in Chicago, marking the anniversary of the speech that introduced a powerful message of Indian civilisation, religious harmony and universal acceptance to an international audience. Vivekananda delivered the address on September 11, 1893.

China’s push to build a domestic artificial intelligence chip industry is facing an unexpected obstacle: a global shortage of high-bandwidth memory, or HBM. Chinese chipmakers including Huawei and Cambricon have sharply increased prices for AI processors as the cost and availability of the critical memory technology come under pressure. Huawei

Delhi is entering a three-day traffic-control period as the capital hosts the BRICS Leaders’ Summit 2026 from September 11 to 13. Authorities have identified 22 diversion points and placed more than 35 major roads under controlled traffic arrangements to facilitate the movement of foreign leaders, security convoys and official delegations.

New Delhi is preparing to host the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit on September 12 and 13, bringing Prime Minister Narendra Modi together with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and other leaders of the expanded grouping. The summit places India at the centre of some of the most

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India for the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, with a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled for Friday, September 11. The visit comes as India hosts the expanded grouping under its 2026 presidency and seeks to strengthen its role

Israel’s decision to close the British consulate in East Jerusalem marks a significant escalation in its diplomatic confrontation with the United Kingdom, following London’s move to ban imports from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar announced the closure along with additional measures against Britain.

The ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Delhi has triggered a fresh political controversy after BJP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha’s name was added to the voter list in the Rajinder Nagar Assembly constituency. The development comes days after his name was removed from the Punjab electoral