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Beyond BRICS Declarations: Turning climate commitments into measurable action

US, Sept. 16 -- The climate crisis is no longer a distant environmental concern. It is an unfolding global emergency affecting economies, communities, food systems, water security, and human lives. F... Read More


After Senate, US House passes Russia sanctions bill; 100 per cent tariff threat looms for India

Washington, Sept. 16 -- The US House of Representatives passed a broad sanctions package targeting Russian officials and economic sectors on Wednesday by 262 votes to 159, with the measure now advanci... Read More


Decline in INR partially offset by positive start to local equities

Mumbai, Sept. 16 -- The Indian rupee fell 3 paise to 95.91 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, facing pressure from a strong American currency and outflow of foreign funds. Positive dom... Read More


Centre designates ISI-backed Shahzad Bhatti Network as terrorist organisation under UAPA

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- The Centre on Wednesday designated the ISI-backed Shahzad Bhatti Network (SBN) as a terrorist organisation under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, citing its alleg... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN meets with Administrator of the National Energy Administration of China

Jakarta, Sept. 16 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, on 16 September 2026, met with H.E. Wang Hongzhi, Administrator of the National Energy Administration of China, on the sidelines of ... Read More


India supplies 47 lakh litres of diesel to Bangladesh via Friendship Pipeline

Dhaka, Sept. 16 -- India has supplied more diesel to Bangladesh to meet the country's needs for fuel amid a rise in demand. Nearly 4,000 metric tonnes (MT) or 47 lakh litres of diesel have arrived at... Read More


MUFG's Dragon Funds to deepen India-Japan, Asia-Pacific focus; eyes $600 mn fund

Mumbai, Sept. 16 -- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG)-backed Dragon Funds is looking to strengthen its presence in the India-Japan and Asia-Pacific corridor as it seeks to raise its second fund wi... Read More


Why Is Indian Stock Market Up Today? Sensex, Nifty 50 Rise After Sharp Sell-Off Amid Middle East Tensions, High Oil Prices - What Investors Should Watch

India, Sept. 16 -- India's share markets began the day on a positive note on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, with both the Sensex and Nifty 50 indices bouncing back from their previous day's heavy sell... Read More


BRICS and the rise of a multipolar world order

Bangladesh, Sept. 16 -- When the BRIC grouping first emerged, it was easy for Western observers to dismiss it as little more than an acronym created for an increasingly globalized world. Brazil, Russi... Read More


Pacific officials step up COP31 coordination

Fiji, Sept. 16 -- Pacific Islands Forum senior officials have stepped up regional coordination for COP31, focusing on key Pacific priorities and negotiating positions ahead of the UN climate summit. ... Read More