Modi Trump, Modi in US

Trump says PM Modi is unhappy with him due to tariff, seeks early Apache delivery

Speaking at the House GOP Member Retreat, Trump said India had pressed Washington for faster delivery of military hardware, particularly attack helicopters ordered years ago. "I mean, I had India coming to me, sir. I've been waiting five years; we're changing it. We're changing it," Trump said, as he discussed defence manufacturing timelines and foreign military sales. Jan 7, 2026
Delhi-NCR grapples with cold wave, poor air quality

Delhi-NCR grapples with cold wave, poor air quality

Strong winds have intensified the chill, while air quality has deteriorated to the "poor" category in most areas, raising concerns for public health. Delhi recorded an AQI of 302 at 7 a.m., with several areas entering the red zone and some locations reporting levels above 350. Jan 7, 2026
Bangladesh polls: BNP opens wide lead over Jamaat as violence risk rises; India on alert

Bangladesh elections see BNP surge as Jamaat, NCP allege Yunus regime bias; India on alert

Bangladesh is witnessing rising political tensions ahead of the February 12 elections, with Jamaat-e-Islami and the National Citizens Party accusing sections of the civil administration of favouring the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). While both parties claim the conditions for a free and fair election are still absent, recent opinion polls show the BNP surging far ahead of its rivals, with nearly 70 per cent voter support. Jan 6, 2026
JNU security officer seeks FIR against students over anti-PM Modi, Amit Shah slogans after Umar Khalid bail denial

JNU security officer seeks FIR against students over anti-PM Modi, Amit Shah slogans after Umar Khalid bail denial

Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is again at the centre of a controversy after videos went viral showing students allegedly raising provocative slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah. The incident happened on January 5 after the Supreme Court denied bail to former JNU students Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case. Jan 6, 2026
Gold, silver see strong upswing; Fed decision in focus

Precious metal prices continue rally fuelled by safe‑haven demand

MCX gold February futures surged 0.35 per cent to Rs 1,38,600 per 10 grams around 1:30 pm, while MCX silver March futures rose 1.49 per cent to Rs 2,49,820 per kg, nearing the record high levels in December of Rs 1,40,465 per 10 grams and Rs 2,54,174 per kg. Jan 6, 2026