INDIA THIS WEEK https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html “Who gave the order to use pellet guns on protesters?… Prime Minister, Home Minister must answer”: Priyanka Gandhi criticizes BJP-led government in Lok Sabha Delhi High Court orders winding up of Paytm Payments Bank, appoints former SBI executive as official liquidator Sensex ends 70 points lower; Nifty settles below 24,000 after range-bound session; IT, realty stocks gain India’s IIP growth accelerates to 7.3% in June, driven by manufacturing and electricity sectors Himachal among first states to launch AI-powered ecological restoration system; ‘WhereToPlant’ and ‘WhatToPlant’ to boost forest recovery Delhi Police arrest two more operatives in ISI-linked transnational arms trafficking and terror module case CBI files charge sheet against 13 accused in NEET-UG paper leak case Newborn found dead in bucket inside washroom of private hospital in Akambadam; police launch probe Opposition targets government over police action against protesters in LS debate; BJP MPs highlight commitment to curb paper leaks “Number-one priority is anti-ballistic defence”: Zelenskyy arrives in US for Trump meeting US launches ‘Europe Posture Review’ to shift conventional defence burden to NATO allies 14 killed in police firing in Rawalakot, eyewitnesses claim, as PoJK protest march continues Over 390,000 customers lose power as tornado tears through northeast Wisconsin Magnitude 7 earthquake strikes Japan’s Kumamoto region; tsunami advisory issued India, China acknowledge importance of peace in border areas during Foreign Secretary meeting Trump says US halted strikes on Iran after Tehran said, “Please stop, let’s meet” Ivorian Air Force chief meets IAF chief AP Singh, Defence Secretary; holds talks on bilateral defence ties Trump says US “not involved” in ongoing conflict between Houthis and Saudi Arabia, adds “but we may” Multiple explosions rock Erbil near US Consulate as Iranian drones target Iraq Netanyahu arrives in US with Iran as “first and foremost” agenda of talks with Trump Houthis claim strikes on Saudi crude oil infrastructure after drone attack in Al-Jawf Governorate US behaving like a mafia gang that does not follow rules: Iran blames Washington for “current situation” in West Asia Iran Records First “Peaceful Night” After 13 Days of US Strikes Vessel Carrying Four Indians Struck at Odesa Port in Ukraine, Two Confirmed Safe “Service and Sacrifices Will Always Be Remembered”: Jaishankar Extends Wishes on Kargil Vijay Diwas Iran-Oman Talks on Reopening Strait of Hormuz Make Progress: Report Zelenskyy Claims Russia Providing Satellite Intelligence on US Bases and Gulf States to Iran “Guardians of the World”: Trump Shares Series of AI-Generated Images Highlighting US Military Might and Political Ambitions Manhunt Ends as Berlin Pride Event Attack Suspect Shot Dead by Police Pope Leo XIV Urges Parties to “Suspend Attacks and Urgently Reopen Paths of Dialogue” Amid West Asia Crisis Oil Tanker Explodes After Hitting Naval Mine in Strait of Hormuz: Iranian Media Two Dead, Several Injured in Shooting at Seattle Food Festival Nearly 300,000 Evacuated as Wildfires Advance Toward Bordeaux in France and Devastate Central Spain US Will Use “Iranian Money” in Its “Possession” to Pay for Ship, Cargo Damage: Trump Supreme Court urges Centre to criminalise digital arrest, calls for law on deepfakes King Charles III Opens Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow India Secures Lower 10% US Tariff After Initially Being Slated for 12.5% India, Romania Set Target to Double Bilateral Trade in Three Years, Sign Three MoUs During President Droupadi Murmu’s Visit US Rolls Out New Visa Restrictions Over Cyber Scams, Sextortion India Approved Six Development Lines of Credit Worth Rs 17,550 Crore to Partner Countries in Last Year: MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh Kuwait Says Air Defenses Intercept Iranian Drones as IRGC Claims Strikes on U.S. Base UP: Child Welfare Committee says viral ‘three brides, one groom’ marriage was prank; girls admit video was staged for social media Wildfires Rage Across Southern Europe as Spain Declares National Emergency; France Seeks EU Assistance, Italy Battles Blazes in Sicily Iran Conducts Drone Strikes on U.S. Bases in Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan After 13th Straight Night of U.S. Attacks “Will See Deeper Engagement”: India, Romania to Deepen Defense Cooperation in Drones, Aerospace US Sanctions Muslim Brotherhood Official, Hamas Financial Networks Yamaha Posts Strong Finish at Prestigious Suzuka Endurance Motorcycle Race Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin Resigns Indian Seafarer Killed as Commercial Ship Attacked in Black Sea; MEA Condemns Strike Trump Claims 50% Profit Share as Canada Uninvites U.S. From Gordie Howe Bridge Opening Over New Tariffs