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How India-Africa ties got unprecedented push under PM Modi

How India-Africa ties got unprecedented push under PM Modi

During his visit to Ghana in July, Prime Minister Modi said that, as the world's largest democracy, the country remains a pillar of strength, not only to the Global South but to everyone in these times of new and complex crises, reaffirming that India remains a committed partner in Africa's developmental journey. Dec 17, 2025
RS: Raghav Chadha raises toll plazas waiting issue, Minister Gadkari assures 'zero time' before 2026

RS: Raghav Chadha raises toll plazas waiting issue, Minister Gadkari assures 'zero time' before 2026

He argued that commuters already pay road and infrastructure cess on vehicles and fuel, yet are burdened further with toll charges. He said, after paying so much money, commuters deserve two basic things: smooth, pothole-free roads and seamless connectivity without endless delays, Chadha said, adding he acknowledges Public-Private Partnership (PPP) and Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) models, under which tolls are collected to recover infrastructure costs. Dec 17, 2025
Deeply moving moment, says PM Modi as Vande Mataram echoes in Ethiopia

Deeply moving moment, says PM Modi as Vande Mataram echoes in Ethiopia

The banquet dinner was hosted on Tuesday as the African nation accorded a warm and ceremonial welcome to the Prime Minister on his arrival in Ethiopia. During the dinner, Ethiopian singers performed a rendition of Vande Mataram, which Prime Minister Modi visibly enjoyed, applauding the performers in appreciation. Dec 17, 2025
US President Donald Trump

Trump expands US travel ban to 20 more countries

The White House said the decision is part of its effort to tighten US entry standards. Officials linked the move to security concerns. They cited the recent arrest of an Afghan national accused of the shooting of two National Guard troops near the White House over Thanksgiving weekend. Dec 17, 2025
US federal court upholds removal order against Indian national

US federal court upholds removal order against Indian national

In a nonprecedential order issued on December 15, a three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit said petitioner Karanpreet Singh "has not demonstrated any prejudice arising from the alleged errors," and therefore denied his request to vacate the removal order. Dec 17, 2025
On Vijay Diwas, we remember brave soldiers who ensured historic victory, says PM Modi

On Vijay Diwas, we remember brave soldiers who ensured historic victory, says PM Modi

Taking to X, PM Modi said, "On Vijay Diwas, we remember the brave soldiers whose courage and sacrifice ensured India had a historic victory in 1971. Their steadfast resolve and selfless service protected our nation and etched a moment of pride in our history. This day stands as a salute to their valour and a reminder of their unmatched spirit. Their heroism continues to inspire generations of Indians." Dec 16, 2025
Govt busts fake claims on withdrawal of post-retirement benefits under finance act

Govt busts fake claims on withdrawal of post-retirement benefits under finance act

"A message circulating on #WhatsApp claims that the Central Government has withdrawn post-retirement benefits like DA hikes and Pay Commission revisions for retired employees under the Finance Act 2025. The claim is #FAKE!," PIB Fact Check, a fact-checking arm of Press Information Bureau, posted on X social media platform. Dec 15, 2025
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