Top News and Analyses about current affairs in India

Diplomacy

Mauritius names one of its metro stations after Mahatma Gandhi

Mauritius is a prime example of India’s approach to partnership with countries based on their needs and priorities
India News Network | Fri, Jan 21

Mauritius integral to India's approach to the Indian Ocean: PM Modi

Mauritius is also a prime example of India's approach to development partnership, PM Modi said
India News Network | Thu, Jan 20

FS Shringla speaks to US Deputy Secretary of State, exchanges views on Indo-Pacific, Middle East and neighbourhood

India and the US enjoy very strong bilateral relations
India News Network | Thu, Jan 20

Politics

PM Modi gets highest approval rating among world leaders, find US survey

British PM Boris Johnson ranked the lowest among the leaders surveyed with 26 per cent approval rating
India News Network | Fri, Jan 21

Statue of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose to be installed at India Gate

This would be a symbol of India’s indebtedness to him, PM Modi said on Twitter.
India News Network | Fri, Jan 21

Covid

Over 50% in 15-18 years age group have received 1st dose of Covid-19 vaccine

Those in the 15-18 years age group began receiving Covid-19 vaccines from January 3 this year
India News Network | Wed, Jan 19

India tackling another wave of pandemic with caution and confidence: PM Modi

India's strength is an example for the whole world at the moment, PM Narendra Modi said at the WEF's Davos Agenda summit
India News Network | Tue, Jan 18

Social

Reducing carbon footprint: India fires thermal stations with biomass products

The initiative is also helping farmers in getting additional income by selling the stubble for conversion into biomass pellets, the Power Ministry said
India News Network | Wed, Jan 19

Efforts on to strengthen innovation, entrepreneurship and start-up ecosystem in India: PM Modi

The government is working to institutionalize innovation in the country by creating attraction towards it among students, the PM said
India News Network | Sat, Jan 15

Business

India offers US$5mn credit line to cash strapped Sri Lanka to purchase fuel

The credit line will ease pressure on Sri Lanka’s dwindling reserves that dipped to US $ 3.1 billion in December
India News Network | Tue, Jan 18

This is the best time to invest in India: PM Modi at Davos Agenda summit

Prime Minister Modi highlighted the government's efforts towards Ease of Doing Business
India News Network | Mon, Jan 17

Kashmir

Snow cricket finds a home in northern Kashmir's Gurez, and the world takes note!

Gurez remains covered in snow during the winter
India News Network | Fri, Jan 21

Tourism in Kashmir looking up as initiatives to increase footfall pay off

As many as 75 places have been identified for recreational facilities in the Union Territory
India News Network | Thu, Jan 20

Dubai Expo 2020: Jammu & Kashmir showcases startups, seals deals for major projects

There was an overwhelming response from global investors at Dubai Expo 2020, officials said
India News Network | Wed, Jan 19

Videos

India and Japan: Enviable bond of friendship

India and Japan will celebrate 70 years of the establishment of diplomatic relations this year
India News Network Video Desk | Thu, Jan 6

PM Modi inaugurates integrated terminal building of MBB airport in Agartala

MBB airport is one of the major airports in the North-East Region
India News Network Video Desk | Tue, Jan 4

Infographics

India achieves highest ever merchandise export in December 2021

This is considered as a historic achievement on the export front
India News Network Infographics Desk | Tue, Jan 4

India terms BBC report on vaccination misleading

In India, 90 % of the eligible population has received the first dose, while 65 % has received the second dose of vaccine
India News Network Infographics Desk | Mon, Jan 3

Disinformation

Maldives hits out at attempts to spread false information using ‘India Out’ slogan