From major policy moves in Delhi and Kerala's historic milestone to global peace efforts and natural disasters, here are today's most important headlines.

The Russian president praised PM Modi's leadership as he India is conducting an independent and sovereign policy and achieving ‘very good results’.| India News

India’s telecoms ministry has ordered smartphone manufacturers to install a government-run cybersecurity app on all new devices.

In the hours between, the 30 million residents of India’s capital region trudge along with chronic headaches and itchy eyes, symptoms of this rising superpower’s failure to provide its people with a most basic need: breathable air.