India, US ties will flourish further: Amit Shah, Nadda on trade deal

India, US ties will flourish further: Amit Shah, Nadda on trade deal

Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President J.P. Nadda welcomed the India–US trade deal, calling it a major boost to bilateral ties and economic growth. Shah described the agreement, which cuts US tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent, as a historic step that will strengthen strategic partnership and expand business opportunities between the two countries. Nadda praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership. Feb 3, 2026
Who is Nitin Nabin as BJP's 12th national president; meet the youngest leader to hold the post

Who is Nitin Nabin? Meet BJP's new youngest national president

Nitin Nabin has previously served as the party's National Working President and received strong backing from top BJP leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and outgoing president J.P. Nadda. His election reflects a strategic move to bring youthful leadership to the party while maintaining organisational continuity. Jan 20, 2026
PM Modi holds delegation-level talks with German Chancellor Merz in Gandhinagar, shares festive moments at International Kite Festival

PM Modi holds delegation-level talks with German Chancellor Merz in Gandhinagar, shares festive moments at International Kite Festival

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz flew kites, interacted with international participants, and highlighted Gujarat's cultural traditions. They held delegation-level talks in Gandhinagar to review and strengthen the India–Germany Strategic Partnership across sectors including trade, technology, defence, and sustainable development. Jan 12, 2026
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Nothing to learn from RSS, it is an "organisation of hatred", says Cong MP Manickam Tagore

Drawing a sharp comparison, the Congress MP added, "In the way al-Qaeda operates through bloodshed, the RSS too does the same work inside the country—spreading hatred." Tagore went on to underline the Congress party's mass connect, saying, "Congress is a people's party, a grounded party. From village to village, people are connected with our party. Congress does not need to learn anything from the RSS." Dec 28, 2025
Historic Labour Code reforms to accelerate growth, create more jobs in 2026

Historic Labour Code reforms to accelerate growth, create more jobs in 2026

The hectic winter session of Parliament saw the approval of proposals to allow 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in insurance and opening the nuclear power sector to private players. These came close on the heels of the four labour laws that were recently notified, integrating 29 complex laws into 4 streamlined Codes, to create an environment that promotes industrial efficiency while safeguarding workers' interests. Dec 25, 2025
India in advanced stages of trade talks with US: Piyush Goyal

India in advanced stages of trade talks with US: Piyush Goyal

Goyal told journalists that India has already finalised free trade agreements with three members of the Five Eyes (FVEY) intelligence alliance — Australia, the UK, and New Zealand. The US and Canada comprise the other two members of the grouping. Dec 22, 2025
Bad weather disrupts PM Modi's Taherpur visit, chopper returns to Kolkata

Four killed, two injured after train hits group en route to PM Modi rally in West Bengal

The incident occurred near Taherpur station. It is learned that 40 people had arrived from Murshidabad on Friday night to attend PM Modi's rally. All of them are reportedly from Sabaldah village in the Burwan area. Some of them went to the railway tracks to relieve themselves in the early morning. At that time, they were hit by an approaching train, and four of them were thrown onto the tracks. The injuries were so severe that they died on the spot. Two persons were admitted to the local Shaktinagar Hospital in a critical condition. According to hospital sources, one person's condition is serious. Dec 20, 2025
Bad weather disrupts PM Modi's Taherpur visit, chopper returns to Kolkata

Bad weather disrupts PM Modi's Taherpur visit, chopper returns to Kolkata

The Prime Minister's chopper had returned to Kolkata and landed at the airport. While state BJP leaders had hinted at the possibility that he might reach Taherpur by road and attend his twin programmes there, one administrative and the other political, the distance - over 100 kms - did not make it feasible, and PM Modi is scheduled to address the rally virtually from Kolkata. Dec 20, 2025
Sensex, Nifty open higher amid mixed global cues

Sensex, Nifty open higher on hopes of India–US trade deal

The positive sentiment strengthened further after Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with US President Donald Trump on Thursday, with both leaders discussing ways to boost economic ties as officials continue negotiations on a trade agreement. Dec 12, 2025