India: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on June 25, 2025.
MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Making the UK the best place to do business: Modern Industrial Strategy set to deepen global collaboration
Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments World news story Making the UK the best place to do business: Modern Industrial Strategy set to deepen global collaboration English Español de América Latina Modern Industrial Strategy will make the UK the best country to invest in and grow a business, delivering on the Plan for […]
MIL-OSI: Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. Declares 2025 Second-Quarter Cash Dividend
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) ARCHBOLD, Ohio, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board of Directors of Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc., (Nasdaq: FMAO) the holding company of F&M Bank, with total assets of $3.39 billion at March 31, 2025, today announced that it has approved the Company’s quarterly cash dividend of $0.22125 per share. The […]
MIL-OSI USA: AG Labrador Joins Coalition Defending President Trump’s Efforts to Deport Violent Tren de Aragua Gang
Source: US State of Idaho Home Newsroom AG Labrador Joins Coalition Defending President Trump’s Efforts to Deport Violent Tren de Aragua Gang BOISE — Attorney General Labrador joined a 25-state coalition in filing a friend-of-the-court brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in support of President Donald Trump’s lawful use of executive […]
MIL-OSI Europe: Written question – Alleged illegal exports of protected wildlife to India’s Vantara zoo raise concerns over CITES compliance and EU-funded conservation in the DRC – E-002411/2025
Source: European Parliament Question for written answer E-002411/2025to the CommissionRule 144Tilly Metz (Verts/ALE) Since 2022, tens of thousands of wild animals, mostly protected species, are reported to have been exported to the ‘Vantara’ zoological complex, located within an oil refinery complex in India. Numerous sources indicate that these exports do not comply with the Convention […]
MIL-OSI Global: New industrial strategy brings Rachel Reeves’ securonomics to life – but will it protect Britain from more supply chain shocks?
Source: The Conversation – UK – By Phil Tomlinson, Professor of Industrial Strategy, Co-Director Centre for Governance, Regulation and Industrial Strategy (CGR&IS), University of Bath Peter Titmuss/Shutterstock Brexit, COVID, the war in Ukraine and now Trump’s tariffs have all highlighted how vulnerable life in the UK is to disruptions in trade. Everyday items that people […]
MIL-OSI USA: About one-fifth of global liquefied natural gas trade flows through the Strait of Hormuz
Source: US Energy Information Administration In-brief analysis June 24, 2025 Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, World Bank, and Global Energy Monitor, Global Gas Infrastructure TrackerNote: LNG=liquefied natural gas, FSRU=floating storage regasification unit In 2024, about 20% of global liquefied natural gas (LNG) trade transited the Strait of Hormuz, primarily from Qatar. The strait is […]
ENG vs IND, 1st Test: Ben Duckett’s blazing 149 powers England to exhilarating win over India
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) A superb century from Ben Duckett helped steer England to a sensational five-wicket win in the first test against India after a thrilling day five on Tuesday, the hosts reaching a target of 371 — the 10th highest successful run chase in test history. Having turned […]
PM Modi invites Mauritius PM to India, reaffirms commitment to Neighbourhood First Policy
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Mauritius, Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam, on Tuesday, reaffirming the deep-rooted and unique ties between the two nations. During the conversation, the two leaders reviewed the ongoing cooperation between India and Mauritius […]
Gradually winding up evacuation exercise after ceasefire: Indian Embassy in Iran
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) The Indian Embassy in Iran on Tuesday evening announced that it is gradually winding down the evacuation exercise initiated during the recent military conflict in the region, following the announcement of a ceasefire. “The Embassy has closed the contact desk that was opened to register new […]
The Emergency in India: A historical overview
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) The Emergency in India, declared on 25 June 1975 and lasting until 21 March 1977, was one of the most controversial periods in the nation’s history. It was proclaimed under Article 352 of the Constitution on the grounds of internal disturbance and had profound legal, political, […]
MIL-OSI: SIOS Technology Announces Strategic Partnership with FCS InfoTech to Deliver High Availability and Disaster Recovery Solutions Across India and the GCC Region
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SAN MATEO, Calif., June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SIOS Technology Corp., a leading provider of application high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with FCS InfoTech, a rapidly growing IT solutions and services company based in India. The alliance is designed to empower enterprises across […]
10 years of AMRUT: A decade of urban transformation in India
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) India marks a significant milestone as the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) completes 10 years since its launch on June 25, 2015. Introduced as a transformative initiative to improve the quality of life in urban areas, AMRUT has focused on delivering basic infrastructure […]
Wi-Fi sector projected to hit $22 billion by 2035, says Jyotiraditya Scindia
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Union Minister for Communications and Development of the Northeastern Region, Jyotiraditya Scindia, on Tuesday said India is fast becoming a global digital leader, with Wi-Fi expected to play a key role in bridging the digital divide. Speaking at a World Wi-Fi Day event organised by the […]
Operation Sindhu: IAF brings back 268 Indian nationals from Israel
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Tuesday repatriated 286 Indian nationals from Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, who had been residing in Israel. With this, the total number of Indian citizens brought back from Israel has risen to 594. Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs L. Murugan […]
India spinner Dilip Doshi dies aged 77
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Former India left-arm spinner Dilip Doshi has died at the age of 77 in London following heart-related complications, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Monday. Doshi played 33 Test matches for India between 1979 and 1983, taking 114 wickets at an […]
Operation Sindhu: 2,295 Indians evacuated from Iran, 604 from Israel as India steps up rescue efforts
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) India evacuated 292 of its nationals from Iran early Tuesday as part of Operation Sindhu, a mission launched to ensure the safety of Indian citizens amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. The evacuees arrived in New Delhi at 3:30 AM IST on a special […]
India projected to see 6.5% GDP growth in FY26: S&P Global Ratings
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) India’s economy is projected to grow at 6.5 per cent in the current fiscal year (FY26), driven by strong domestic demand, a normal monsoon, and expected monetary easing, according to a report by S&P Global Ratings released on Tuesday. The report, which covers Asia-Pacific economies, noted […]
Indian stock market opens higher as geopolitical tensions ease
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Equity benchmarks opened on a strong note on Tuesday, buoyed by easing geopolitical tensions in West Asia and positive cues from global markets. The rally followed an announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump declaring a ceasefire between Iran and Israel. The BSE Sensex rose 756.5 points, […]
PM Modi chairs 47th meeting of PMML Society, unveils vision for ‘Museum Map of India’
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday chaired the 47th Annual General Meeting of the Prime Ministers Museum and Library (PMML) Society at Teen Murti Bhawan, New Delhi. Emphasizing the vital role of museums in connecting people with history, the Prime Minister outlined a comprehensive vision for […]
MIL-OSI China: China’s top diplomat meets Indian National Security Advisor
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs, meets with Shri Ajit Doval, India’s national security adviser and special representative for the India-China boundary question, in […]