Law & Order National
Security has been tightened across central Delhi ahead of a planned protest at Jantar Mantar demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, with thousands of police personnel deployed and entry and exit closed at 11 Metro stations. 4,000 Police Deployed for Jantar Mantar Protest Around 4,000 personnel from Delhi Police, reserve units and […]
International
Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his continued engagement on the Russia-Ukraine war, saying the Indian leader has offered “very good ideas” aimed at finding mutually acceptable solutions to the conflict. Putin Praises PM Modi’s Ukraine Peace Efforts Speaking at the Valdai Forum, Putin said Modi has consistently raised the […]
International
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar for his courage during the flydubai FZ1073 emergency, saying his actions helped save hundreds of lives after he was seriously injured during a cockpit confrontation. PM Modi Calls Captain Smit Machchhar a Hero Modi described Machchhar as a “hero” and praised his determination to […]
International
India and the United States are nearing the final stages of negotiations on an interim trade agreement, but US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has cautioned that no announcement is imminent as both sides continue working through the remaining sticking points. India-US Trade Deal Nears Final Stage Greer said the negotiations were in the “short strokes”, […]
National
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 157th birth anniversary on October 2, saying Gandhi’s ideals of truth, non-violence, compassion and service continue to guide humanity and remain relevant across generations. PM Modi Pays Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi Marking Gandhi Jayanti, Modi said Mahatma Gandhi’s life had inspired people around the […]
International
A second US federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s $100,000 fee on certain new H-1B visas, delivering another legal setback to the administration’s effort to sharply increase costs for employers hiring highly skilled foreign workers. California Judge Blocks $100,000 H-1B Fee US District Judge Haywood Gilliam in California ruled that federal agencies had failed
International
French President Emmanuel Macron has welcomed UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s suggestion that Britain could eventually rejoin the European Union, saying such a move would be good news for both the UK and Europe. Macron Says “Welcome Back” to Britain Speaking at a news conference in Madrid alongside Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, Macron responded […]