Officials on Monday said progress was made in urgent weekend talks on amending the US peace proposal for Ukraine that many saw as favoring Russia, but the Kremlin said it hadn’t seen the changes.

As the sun sets on the electoral battle in Bihar, the BJP – which appears to have perfected the art of anticipation – has started laying the groundwork for its next big performance: the West Bengal assembly elections of 2026.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Ayodhya on Tuesday to ceremonially hoist a saffron flag atop the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Temple, marking the formal completion of its construction. The ceremony, coinciding with auspicious dates, will see the PM visit various temple precincts before addressing a public gathering.