Politics

PM Modi to meet Elon Musk at White House on Thursday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to meet Elon Musk, the billionaire who has emerged as a close and trusted ally of US President Donald Trump

Feb 13, 2025

PM Modi meets US Intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard, discusses 'India-US friendship'

In what was his first formal official meeting after arriving here, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Tulsi Gabbard fresh off from her Senate victory confirming her as the Director of National Intelligence.

Feb 13, 2025

Timeless lifeline, powerful medium, says PM Modi on World Radio Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his wishes on World Radio Day on Thursday, highlighting the enduring significance of radio as a "powerful medium" that connects people across the world.

Feb 13, 2025

UN welcomes efforts to resolve Ukraine conflict following Trump-Putin phone call

The United Nations welcomes all efforts to resolve the Ukraine-Russia conflict and sees the phone call between the US and Russian leaders as a "positive thing," a UN spokesman said.

Feb 13, 2025

PM Modi arrives in Washington DC to rousing welcome by Indian diaspora

Members of the Indian diaspora gathered outside the Blair House to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi despite braving the chilling cold as chants of "Modi, Modi" echoed with them cheering and waving the Indian tricolour.

Feb 13, 2025

India, France sign 10 pacts in fields of technology, nuclear energy and innovation

Underlining their commitment to take the bilateral economic ties to new highs, especially in the fields of technology, nuclear energy and innovation, India and France have signed 10 MoUs/agreements during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic visit

Feb 12, 2025

Opening of Indian Consulate in Marseille marks new chapter in India-France ties: PM Modi

Terming it as a "historic moment", Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the opening of an Indian Consulate in Marseille marks a "new chapter" in India-France ties.

Feb 12, 2025

Paris to Marseille: PM Modi-Macron bonhomie steals show as India and France solidify strategic partnership

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Mazargues War Cemetery in Marseille on Wednesday along with French President Emmanuel Macron, paying homage to the Indian soldiers who fought in the World Wars and sacrificed their lives.

Feb 12, 2025

PM Surya Ghar scheme benefits 8.46 lakh households in first year of launch

The PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY) has already benefited 8.46 lakh households through rooftop solar installations as it marks the first anniversary of its launch on Thursday (February 13)

Feb 12, 2025

Maharashtra police files FIR against Ranveer Allahbadia and Samay Raina; cyber cell books 30-40 individuals involved

The Maharashtra cyber cell has filed a case under the IT Act. Notices are being sent to at least 30 people linked to the show and they would have to appear before the Cyber Cell and record their statements. On Wednesday, Apoorva Mukhija visited the Khar police station with her lawyer and recorded her statement.

Feb 12, 2025

PM Modi shares Olympian Neeraj Chopra's motivating blog on fight against obesity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday shared an article penned by two-time Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra on the growing obesity menace in the country and the pressing need to tackle it head-on.

Feb 12, 2025

President Murmu leads nation in paying tributes to Guru Ravidas

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday extended her greetings to the nation on the occasion of Guru Ravidas Jayanti, urging people to embrace his teachings of equality and social justice.

Feb 12, 2025

Innovations in Unani medicine key to boost its global acceptability: President Murmu

Innovations in Unani medicine are vital to enhancing its acceptability worldwide, said President Droupadi Murmu.

Feb 12, 2025

CM Yogi monitors arrangements at Maha Kumbh as devotees gather for Maghi Purnima

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has been personally monitoring the arrangements for the Maha Kumbh during Maghi Purnima since early Wednesday morning, as a massive crowd gathered to take a holy dip at the Sangam in Prayagraj.

Feb 12, 2025

Punjab Minister mocks Bajwa's charge that 30 AAP MLAs were in touch with Cong

Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh dismissed Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa's claim that 30 AAP MLAs were in touch with the Opposition party, calling Bajwa an irrelevant figure in state politics.

Feb 11, 2025