Politics
US Sanctions Bill Could Impact India's Trade Relations
US Sanctions Bill Could Impact India's Trade Relations
India faces potential trade challenges as the US approves a sanctions bill imposing high tariffs, affecting bilateral relations.
Modi Highlights India’s Cultural Resilience During Somnath Visit
Modi Highlights India’s Cultural Resilience During Somnath Visit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on the historical significance of Somnath Temple during his recent visit, emphasising cultural resilience.
US Consulate Warns B1/B2 Visa Holders to Follow Travel Rules
US Consulate Warns B1/B2 Visa Holders to Follow Travel Rules
The US Consulate has issued a warning to B1/B2 visa holders about adhering to travel regulations to avoid misusing their visas.
Probe Launched into Controversial Remarks by AAP's Atishi
Probe Launched into Controversial Remarks by AAP's Atishi
Delhi Assembly speaker initiates investigation after video shows AAP leader Atishi allegedly insulting Guru Tegh Bahadur.
Ronny Jackson Linked to Pakistan's $500 Million Mining Agreement
Ronny Jackson Linked to Pakistan's $500 Million Mining Agreement
Former White House physician Ronny Jackson emerges as a significant figure in a $500 million mining deal between Pakistan and US companies.
Miscommunication Involving Trump and India's Apache Helicopter Deal
Miscommunication Involving Trump and India's Apache Helicopter Deal
A recent incident has emerged involving Donald Trump and India's procurement of Apache helicopters.
Teenager Arrested in Punjab for Alleged Espionage Activities
Teenager Arrested in Punjab for Alleged Espionage Activities
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in Punjab for suspected espionage and sharing sensitive information with Pakistan, raising concerns over youth involvement in spying.
Modi and Netanyahu Discuss Strengthening India-Israel Relations
Modi and Netanyahu Discuss Strengthening India-Israel Relations
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu converse on enhancing bilateral ties and the Gaza peace initiative.
India Introduces E-B-4 Visa for Chinese Business Investors
India Introduces E-B-4 Visa for Chinese Business Investors
India's new e-B-4 visa aims to facilitate business for Chinese investors. Applications can be submitted online beginning January 1.
Indian Embassy Engages US Lobbying Firm for Trade and Security Talks
Indian Embassy Engages US Lobbying Firm for Trade and Security Talks
The Indian Embassy in Washington has enlisted SHW Partners to assist with trade negotiations and security discussions.
Pakistan-linked Espionage Cases Lead to Arrests in Northern India
Pakistan-linked Espionage Cases Lead to Arrests in Northern India
Pakistan-linked espionage cases in northern India have led to arrests of a teenager and a contractor, raising concerns over online radicalisation and security breaches.
Uttar Pradesh Election Commission Publishes Draft Voter List
Uttar Pradesh Election Commission Publishes Draft Voter List
Over 2.8 million names removed as Uttar Pradesh Election Commission updates draft voter list ahead of upcoming elections.
Trump threatens higher tariffs on India over Russian oil purchases
Trump threatens higher tariffs on India over Russian oil purchases
US President Donald Trump warns India of higher tariffs if it does not further reduce Russian oil imports, linking trade pressure to the Ukraine war.
India advises citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran amid unrest
India advises citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran amid unrest
India urges its citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran as protests over inflation spread nationwide and security concerns rise, according to officials.
Gas leak sparks fire at ONGC oil well in Andhra Pradesh, no casualties reported
Gas leak sparks fire at ONGC oil well in Andhra Pradesh, no casualties reported
A gas leak at an ONGC-operated oil well in Andhra Pradesh’s Konaseema district triggered a fire and evacuations, with officials confirming no injuries.
Tamil Nadu Government Offers ₹3,000 Cash Aid Ahead of Pongal Festival
Tamil Nadu Government Offers ₹3,000 Cash Aid Ahead of Pongal Festival
The Tamil Nadu government announces ₹3,000 cash assistance for rice ration cardholders ahead of the Pongal festival, benefiting millions.
West Bengal Chief Minister Criticises Electoral Roll Revision Process
West Bengal Chief Minister Criticises Electoral Roll Revision Process
Mamata Banerjee expresses concerns over irregularities in electoral roll revision, urging immediate action from the Election Commission.
First Test Flight Lands at Bhogapuram International Airport
First Test Flight Lands at Bhogapuram International Airport
The inaugural test flight at Bhogapuram Airport marks a significant step towards its opening in June 2026, enhancing regional connectivity in Andhra Pradesh.
Terrorist Network Using 'Ghost SIMs' to Evade Detection in Delhi Red Fort Blast
Terrorist Network Using 'Ghost SIMs' to Evade Detection in Delhi Red Fort Blast
Investigation reveals 'ghost SIM' cards and encrypted messaging apps used by terrorists in Red Fort blast. New telecom rules aim to combat terror-linked digital activities.
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Granted 40-Day Parole from Prison Again
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Granted 40-Day Parole from Prison Again
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, serving a 20-year sentence, has been granted a 40-day parole, marking his 15th release since his conviction in 2017.
Indian Leaders Critique US Actions Against Venezuela's Maduro
Indian Leaders Critique US Actions Against Venezuela's Maduro
Political figures in India express concerns over US actions towards Venezuela, alleging breaches of international law and imperialist behaviour.
Madras High Court Restricts Shops on Marina Beach, Sets Guidelines
Madras High Court Restricts Shops on Marina Beach, Sets Guidelines
The Madras High Court has ordered a draft plan for limited shops on Marina Beach, emphasising its role as a public recreation area.
Former Chief Minister Criticises Indore Officials After Water Tragedy
Former Chief Minister Criticises Indore Officials After Water Tragedy
Uma Bharti condemns Indore mayor and state government following water contamination incident that resulted in multiple fatalities.
Calls for Nationwide Protests in India Over Violence in Bangladesh
Calls for Nationwide Protests in India Over Violence in Bangladesh
Swami Govind Dev Giri urges Indians to protest against violence targeting Hindus in Bangladesh, calling for unity and government action.
Congress to Protest MGNREGA Changes from January 10 Amid Criticism
Congress to Protest MGNREGA Changes from January 10 Amid Criticism
Congress announces nationwide protests against MGNREGA changes, demanding restoration of rural job guarantees and criticising the government's new legislation.