Pakistan’s SCO Photo Crops Modi and Pezeshkian, Sharif Takes Centre

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan — A photograph shared by Pakistan’s Prime Minister’s Office from the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) leaders’ summit has triggered criticism after several heads of member states, including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, were cropped out of the image.

Mohan Bhagwat on Bharat Unity in Diversity at US Event

NEW YORK, US — RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said Bharat unity in diversity is deeply ingrained in the “DNA of the people of Bharat” while addressing the Universal Oneness Celebration at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. He compared the US concept of pluralism with Bharat’s principle of unity in diversity, saying both unity and diversity are intrinsic to the people of Bharat.

Bombay HC Restores 5 MCA Food Licences After 88% Compliance

MUMBAI, India — The Bombay High Court FDA case involving the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has ended with the restoration of licences for five food outlets at its BKC premises after the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) withdrew the suspension orders. The court also directed the FDA to issue a fresh show-cause notice to MCA over its contract with M/s Shirke Infrastructure.

Murli Manohar Joshi Education Policy: Key Views

NEW DELHI — Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi’s views on Murli Manohar Joshi education policy present education as a central part of India’s long-term development rather than merely a support system for economic growth. His assessment covers recurring paper leaks, changing budget priorities, the commercialisation of education, the role of policy institutions in shaping the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, and the need to strengthen public education.

Nepal Floods: Kharge Urges PM Modi to Rescue Indians

NEW DELHI, India — Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking urgent action over the Nepal floods, calling for all possible relief assistance to be extended to Nepal and for rescue efforts to be stepped up for Indian nationals stranded in the neighbouring country. Kharge said the safety and early return of around 320 uncontactable Indian nationals should receive the highest priority.

PM Modi Uzbekistan Visit: Wreath at Yangi Uzbekistan Park

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Yangi Uzbekistan Park in Tashkent and laid a wreath during a ceremony attended by Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on August 29, 2026. The visit comes during Modi’s two-nation tour and ahead of delegation-level talks focused on strengthening the India-Uzbekistan Strategic Partnership.