The buildup has persisted despite indirect discussions between Washington and Tehran in Geneva on Tuesday. Iran’s Foreign Minister stated there was agreement on a “set of guiding principles”, while US officials noted progress but highlighted that “significant gaps remain”

PM Modi and Macron on Tuesday virtually inaugurated India’s first private-sector helicopter manufacturing facility on Tuesday. The Final Assembly Line (FAL) for H125 helicopters is located in Vemagal Industrial Area, Kolar, Karnataka, near Bengaluru