People will revolt if Parliament remains non-functional: VP Jagdeep Dhankhar
Reflecting on the frequent disruptions in Parliament, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday warned that public agitations could become a threat to democracy if the House remains non-functional and gradually loses its relevance. While launching a book titled Parliament: Powers, Functions & Privileges;
Kashmir is the crown of India, roadblocks in its progress to be removed, says PM Modi
In his speech at the inauguration of the Sonamarg tunnel on January 13, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the significance of Kashmir, calling it the “crown of India,” and vowed to remove any roadblocks in its progress. He paid tribute to the
Crowdfunding campaign to fight polls biggest evidence of AAP’s honesty: cm atishi
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Sunday claimed that a crowdfunding campaign by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to fight polls is the biggest evidence of the party’s honesty. Addressing media persons here, CM Atishi shared that since its launch, the AAP has been
The Third Eye: Terrorism on US Soil
The terror attack carried out by an ISIS convert, Shamsuddin Jabbar, on New Year’s Day at New Orleans’ famed Bourbon Street, has brought to light the harsh reality that Islamic radical forces, though weakened, remain active and are present across the globe as
Swami Vivekananda, an eternal inspiration for youth, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage to Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary, saying that he is an eternal inspiration for youths. In a post on X, PM Modi wrote: “Paying homage to Swami Vivekananda on his Jayanti. An eternal inspiration
EAM Jaishankar to attend Trump’s swearing-in ceremony on Jan 20
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will represent India at the swearing-in ceremony of US President-elect Donald Trump in Washington on January 20, according to a statement from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). The MEA noted, “On the invitation of the Trump-Vance
Hush money case: Trump faces sentencing after losing Supreme Court appeal
President-elect Donald Trump will face a local judge here on Friday in the hush money case after the Supreme Court rejected his emergency appeal to stop the criminal proceedings. A divided court ruled Thursday evening that the sentencing will not interfere with his
Gender equality, women’s development integral to India’s foreign policy, says EAM Jaishankar at PBD meet
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Friday chaired the fourth plenary session of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Odisha, titled ‘Diaspora Divas: Celebrating Women’s Leadership and Influence – Nari Shakti’, and remarked that progress is superficial until the human side is addressed. He
Join politics with mission, not ambition: PM Modi’s message to youth in podcast debut
In a candid and insightful conversation with Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath in his first-ever podcast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of youth participation in politics and said that they should take the political plunge but with a spirit of dedication and
PM Modi flags off Pravasi Bharatiya Express, a special tourist train for NRIs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday remotely flagged off the inaugural journey of the Pravasi Bharatiya Express, a special tourist train for the Indian diaspora. The train will travel to various tourism and religious destinations across India over three weeks. This initiative is
PM Modi sets example by not using taxpayer money for personal festivities, RTI discloses
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s commitment to frugality and ethical governance has been highlighted once again through a response to a Right to Information (RTI) query. It was revealed that neither PM Modi nor the late former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh utilized government
PM Modi to embark on two-day visit to Andhra Pradesh and Odisha starting today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Andhra Pradesh and Odisha for a two-day tour beginning on January 8. The visit will focus on sustainable development, industrial growth, and infrastructure improvement. On January 8, at 5:30 p.m., PM Modi will dedicate, inaugurate,
‘Can understand Russia’s feelings’ about Ukraine’s NATO aspirations: Trump
US President-elect Donald Trump has said that he can “understand the Russians’ feelings” about President Joe Biden allegedly breaking a “deal” to deny Ukraine NATO membership. The incoming US President once again blamed the Biden administration for the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion
PM Modi to inaugurate Z-Morh tunnel in Kashmir on January 13
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Jammu and Kashmir on January 13 to inaugurate the Z-Morh tunnel on the Srinagar-Sonamarg road, aiming to make Sonamarg an all-weather tourist destination. Official sources said that the PM will arrive on January 13 to
Trump warns Hamas of ‘deadly consequences’ if hostages in Gaza not released before his inauguration
US President-elect Donald Trump has warned that “all hell will break out” if Hamas does not release hostages in Gaza before January 20, when he will be sworn in as the 47th President of the US, signaling how much the incoming president wants
Gotta pay for it: Trump threatens to use ‘economic force’ to make Canada 51st state; Trudeau reacts
US President-elect Donald Trump has proposed the idea of using “economic force” to merge Canada and the United States, creating what he frequently refers to as the “51st state.” He cited reasons such as military assistance provided by the US and trade deficits
When Indo-Canadian Mehra conducts poll for Trudeau successor, Anand may emerge as compromise candidate
When Liberal Party President Sachit Mehra conducts the election for the successor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, another Indo-Canadian may emerge as the compromise candidate to lead the nation. As he announced his decision to step down, Trudeau did not name a successor
DoJ’s selective probe of Adani officials can derail India ties: US Congressman Lance Gooden
Lance Gooden, a Republican lawmaker from the US state of Texas, has criticized the Joe Biden Administration’s probe of senior Adani Group officials, warning that it could derail US-India ties and economic growth. In a letter to US Attorney General Merrick B. Garland,
Two Indian Americans elected to Virginia state legislatures
Two Indian Americans were elected in special elections to Virginia’s legislatures, ensuring the Democratic Party retains its slender majority despite the national Trump wave in last year’s election. Kannan Srinivasan was elected to the State Senate, and J.J. Singh to the State House
Trump calls for US-Canada “merger”, hours after Trudeau resignation
Former US President Donald Trump stirred controversy on Monday by calling for a “merger” between the United States and Canada, just hours after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation. Trump, speaking at a rally in Florida, said that the merger would