Jaishankar begins Europe visit to strengthen strategic partnerships
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has embarked on a key official visit to France, the European Union, and Belgium from June 8 to 14 to deepen India’s strategic partnerships across critical sectors. According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the visit aims
Trump signs expanded travel ban targeting 19 countries
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping new executive order barring citizens from 12 countries and placing partial restrictions on nationals from seven more. The countries facing a full travel ban include Afghanistan, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Sudan, Somalia, Yemen, Chad, Myanmar, Congo,
US negotiator says Trump will prioritize India in trade deal
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has urged India to trust President Donald Trump, assuring that the US will prioritize India’s interests in future trade agreements. Speaking at the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) annual summit, Lutnick—one of Trump’s closest trade advisers—said, “Trump thinks
PM Modi assures full support to flood-hit Northeast states
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday spoke with the Chief Ministers of Assam and Sikkim and the Governor of Manipur to assess the flood situation across the northeastern states and pledged full support from the Centre for relief efforts. Heavy rains have battered
Former Danish envoy hails PM Modi as ‘true defender of India’ after Operation Sindoor
Former Danish Ambassador to India Freddy Svane has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his decisive response to cross-border terrorism following the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. In a special interaction with IANS, Svane called PM Modi a “true defender
Kanimozhi-led Indian delegation visits Spain, pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi
An Indian all-party parliamentary delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi began the final leg of its five-nation tour in Madrid, Spain, by paying tribute to a statue of Mahatma Gandhi. The Indian Embassy in Spain shared that the visit began with a
Operation Sindoor not over, enemies will pay bigger price: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that Operation Sindoor is ongoing and warned that any future terror attack on India will trigger an even harsher response. Speaking at a rally in Alipurduar, West Bengal, Modi said, “We struck thrice on enemy soil
India reinforces anti-terror stance during Saudi Arabia visit
A high-level all-party Indian delegation led by BJP MP Baijayant Jay Panda is in Riyadh as part of India’s global outreach on terrorism, stressing the country’s unwavering commitment to fight Pakistan-sponsored cross-border terror. The delegation met Dr. Mushabab Al-Qahtani, Director General of the
Russian ambassador praises Modi’s leadership, after Pahalgam attack
In an exclusive interview, Russia’s Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov, praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and commended India for swiftly identifying and punishing those responsible for the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives. Alipov stated that there is no
US halts new student visa interviews and may screen social media profiles
In a sweeping shift in immigration policy, the United States has temporarily halted all new student visa interviews across the globe. The move, announced by the State Department, comes amid heightened concerns over national security and foreign influence on college campuses. Alongside the
Trump threatens more cuts to Harvard funding amid legal battle
Donald Trump has threatened to strip Harvard University of an additional $3 billion in federal grants, escalating his conflict with the prestigious institution. The former president’s latest comments come amid an ongoing legal battle over federal funding and international student enrollment. On Memorial
Terror attacks Pak’s well-planned war strategy, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed a massive public gathering at Gandhinagar’s Mahatma Mandir and declared that recent terror attacks on Indian soil can no longer be seen as mere proxy wars but as part of Pakistan’s deliberate, state-sponsored war strategy. PM
Supriya Sule leads anti-terror outreach in Qatar under Op Sindoor
An Indian multi-party parliamentary delegation led by MP Supriya Sule concluded its visit to Qatar, completing the first leg of a four-nation tour under Operation Sindoor to present India’s united front against terrorism following the April 22 Pahalgam attack. During the two-day visit,
Omar Abdullah government holds special cabinet meeting in Pahalgam
The Jammu and Kashmir government, led by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, held a special cabinet meeting on Tuesday in the tourist town of Pahalgam to send a strong message against terrorism and reassure the public after the April 22 terror attack that killed
India, Slovenia reaffirm stand on terrorism
An Indian all-party delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi met top Slovenian leaders on Monday, reaffirming India’s zero-tolerance policy on terrorism as part of its global Operation Sindoor outreach. The delegation met Predrag Bakovic, Chairperson of the Foreign Policy Committee, and Miroslav
Erdogan backs Pakistan in anti-India alliance
Turkey’s deepening alliance with Pakistan, especially amid rising regional tensions, is drawing international concern as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan backs Islamabad both diplomatically and militarily. On Monday, Turkish and Pakistani leaders announced joint ventures in defense, energy, IT, and agriculture as Prime Minister
Jaishankar: Pakistan informed after Operation Sindoor strikes
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday firmly denied claims that Pakistan was warned in advance about Operation Sindoor, stating that Islamabad was informed 30 minutes after the May 7 strikes. Speaking at the Ministry of External Affairs’ Consultative Committee Meeting, Jaishankar addressed
Trump slams Putin and Zelensky for fueling Russia-Ukraine war
U.S. President Donald Trump has sharply criticized both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, saying the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war would never have happened if he were in office. Trump’s remarks follow a deadly Russian airstrike over the weekend that killed
Diaspora in Japan backs Operation Sindoor
Members of the Indian diaspora in Japan have expressed strong support for Operation Sindoor, praising the Indian government’s firm action against cross-border terrorism and the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. During an outreach event at the Indian Embassy in Tokyo, a multi-party
Operation Sindoor puts diplomatic pressure on Pakistan
As India’s global diplomatic offensive under Operation Sindoor gains momentum, Pakistan appears increasingly rattled. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to embark on a six-day diplomatic visit to four “friendly” nations — Turkey, Iran, Azerbaijan, and Tajikistan — starting Sunday. Meanwhile, the Bilawal