Russia’s state-owned energy giant Rosneft has struck a massive deal with India’s private oil refiner Reliance Industries. This agreement, worth an eye-popping $13 billion annually, will see Rosneft supplying nearly 500,000 barrels of crude oil every single day to Reliance, making it the biggest oil deal ever between the two
India is in the middle of an urgent mission: its Air Force needs more powerful fighter jets to stay competitive with global powers like China and Pakistan. The Indian Air Force (IAF) is facing a shortage of squadrons, which means they don’t have enough aircraft to carry out all the
A new sea trade route connecting India and Russia is now open, and it’s set to change the game for global shipping. The Eastern Maritime Corridor (EMC) links Vladivostok in Russia’s Far East to Chennai on India’s southeastern coast. Indian Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, made the
Russia and India are taking big steps to rely less on the U.S. dollar for their trade deals. Now, almost 90% of their trade is done in their own currencies or other alternative currencies, which is a huge change from how things used to be. This shift has come as
In today’s world, where energy is essential for every economy, India has taken a bold step by partnering with Russia to secure its energy needs. While the Western countries have been putting heavy sanctions on Russia, India has looked past this to get what it needs most—energy at affordable prices.
A new investigation has uncovered something surprising: the efforts of the United States and the European Union to stop Russia from getting advanced Western technology might not be working as they thought. The investigation reveals that a biotech company in India, possibly acting as a cover, has been sending high-tech
BRICS isn’t the anti-Western powerhouse some believe; it’s more of a cooperative network aimed at balancing global finances. Recent sensational claims that Brazilian President Lula and Indian Prime Minister Modi are undermining BRICS fall flat. Lula’s policies align with some Western interests without derailing BRICS, and Modi’s actions, like his
The Alt-Media Community would greatly benefit if more of its members drew attention to the role that the Russian-Indian Strategic Partnership plays in keeping Sino-US bi-multipolarity at bay and turbocharging tri-multipolarity processes with a view towards jointly midwifing complex multipolarity. Wall Street Journal opinion columnist Sadanand Dhume just published a
The most spectacular achievement from Modi’s trip to Russia wasn’t whatever they formally agreed to, but he and Putin informally agreed to redouble their joint efforts to accelerate tri-multipolarity processes. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi just completed his first trip to Russia in half a decade and put an
