National
India and the United States are close to finalising the first phase of a bilateral trade agreement, with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal saying discussions have moved to minor legal and technical details. The talks come as both sides try to settle tariff-related concerns and expand economic cooperation. India-US Trade Deal Talks Enter Final […]
Op-Eds Opinion
Maharashtra has long prided itself on being one of India’s most progressive and economically powerful states. Home to Mumbai, the country’s financial capital, the state has traditionally projected itself as a model of governance, administration, and policing. Its police force once enjoyed a reputation for professionalism and toughness. During the height of
International
Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing has assured Prime Minister Narendra Modi that Myanmar’s territory will not be allowed to be used against India’s security interests. The assurance came during wide-ranging talks in New Delhi focused on border security, trade, defence cooperation, connectivity and regional stability. India Myanmar Security Cooperation Prime Minister Modi
East India State News
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has accused the BJP-led West Bengal government of using police action to weaken her party, after permission was denied for a TMC protest in Kolkata. Banerjee said the party would continue its political campaign despite the police refusal and challenged authorities to arrest her if they wanted. Mamata Banerjee Targets […]
National
India has notified updated immigration rules requiring certain foreign nationals to complete registration if their stay crosses prescribed limits. The changes are part of the Immigration and Foreigners Rules, 2025, issued under the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025. India Foreigner Registration Rules Updated Foreign nationals entering India on visas valid for 180 days
Law & Order National
The Supreme Court of India has received five new judges, taking its working strength to 37, including the Chief Justice of India. The appointments come after the Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, recommended the names for elevation. Supreme Court Gets Five New Judges The newly appointed judges are Justice […]
Finance
India’s gross Goods and Services Tax revenue rose 3.2 percent year-on-year to Rs 1,94,184 crore in May 2026, according to official data released on June 1. The figure, however, was lower than April’s record collection, showing a moderation after a strong start to the financial year. May GST Revenue Rises 3.2 Percent The May GST […]
Defence National
General NS Raja Subramani has taken charge as India’s new Chief of Defence Staff, succeeding General Anil Chauhan. He will also function as Secretary of the Department of Military Affairs as India continues its push for military integration and theatre command reforms. General Subramani Takes Charge As CDS General Subramani assumed office as India’s third […]
International
More than 45 people were killed and around 70 others injured after a powerful explosion hit a building reportedly used to store mining explosives in northeastern Myanmar. The blast occurred in Kaungtup village in Namhkam township, close to the China border. Myanmar Blast Kills Dozens In Namhkam The explosion took place around noon on Sunday […]
International
Nepal Prime Minister Balendra “Balen” Shah has said the India-Nepal border dispute is not one-sided, claiming that both countries have encroached on each other’s territory. His remarks in Parliament have triggered political debate in Nepal and renewed focus on the long-running boundary dispute. Balen Shah On India Nepal Border Dispute Shah said the border issue […]