Geopolitics

PM Modi thanks Australian counterpart; vows to strengthen relations

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, discussed ways to further strengthen the India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. PM Modi warmly recalled his visit to Australia in March 2023, where he met with PM Albanese, and their meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Delhi last September.

China, Japan, South Korea trilateral meet-What does it mean for world?

NEW DELHI: China, Japan, and South Korea, three Asian giants, held their first trilateral meeting in the last 4 years. This meeting has been organized at a time when the world is witnessing two major conflicts namely, Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Gaza war. At a time, when the position of the US as a self-acclaimed superpower of […]

Amid diplomatic spat, India confirms Canada’s participation in P20

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday confirmed Canada’s presence in the 9th G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit (P20), which will be held in Delhi from October 12 to 14. This comes despite the rising tension between the two countries following Canada’s PM statement accusing India of having a link in the killing of its […]

Trudeau, Nijjar killing, and contours of American outlook

In what way is the US involved in the recent drama initiated by Canadian PM Justin Trudeau on the killing of terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar? Informed Indians are primarily divided in two groups on this question: those who think that this entire episode has been guided and directed by the USA, and those who think […]

At No.33 in NIA’s list of wanted, Canadian gangster Sukhdool Duneke killed as tension escalates

NEW DELHI: In a sharp twist of fate, a Canada-based gangster Sukhdool Singh Gill alias Sukha Duneke, who was listed by India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) only a day ago, has been shot dead, further escalating tensions between Modi and Trudeau administrations over harboring pro-Khalistan Sikh ultras. The killing took place barely 24 hours after […]

EXC: More Canadian diplomats on Indian radar, may face action

NEW DELHI: Several Canadian diplomats posted in New Delhi are on the watch list of Indian security agencies on suspicion of supporting pro-Khalistan activities in India and may soon face action. As the diplomatic standoff, sparked by Canada’s allegation of Indian role in the murder of a Khalistani leader, continues, security agencies have prepared a list […]

Protecting Kashmir’s forests, water bodies is vital

Nine years ago today, a colossal flood submerged two-third of the Kashmir Valley. It inundated areas around the city centre and Lal Chowk in Srinagar, and reached the second storey of buildings in the upmarket Rajbagh locality on the banks of the Jhelum river. Even the Army cantonment in Badami Bagh, perched on the edge […]

WATCH | Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict: History & Contemporary Geopolitics

In this interview, former Armenian diplomat, Vaner Harutyunyan delves into the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict, exploring its historical origins and contemporary geopolitical intricacies. From territorial disputes to regional power dynamics, this conversation between TNI Editor Aarti Tikoo and Vaner offers a comprehensive understanding of this enduring conflict’s regional impact. AARTI TIKOO: Armenia had a war with Azerbaijan […]

Brazil set to import record amount of Russian fuel

The import of Russian energy by Brazil could further negate the import ban imposed by the EU

When Obama goes low, Modi goes high

PM Narendra Modi upholds the principle of going high amidst former US President Barack Obama's ‘low’ remarks