Budget Brings Cheer to Delhi Voters with Key Announcements
The Narendra Modi government, while adhering to the Election Commission of India’s directive to avoid announcing Delhi-specific schemes in the Union Budget 2025-26, has still provided voters in the election-bound city with several reasons to cheer. Beyond the tax exemption for the middle
Trump criticises Biden administration, DEI policies after aircraft collision
US President Donald Trump has sharply criticized the Biden administration and its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies following a tragic mid-air collision between an American Airlines regional jet and a US Army helicopter on Wednesday night near Washington, D.C. The crash, which
De-dollarisation: President Trump threatens BRICS with 100% tariffs
President Donald Trump strongly opposed the de-dollarisation efforts of BRICS nations on Friday, warning them of 100% tariffs on their exports if they attempt to replace the US dollar as the primary currency in global trade. Trump reiterated his stance that the US
EAM Jaishankar appreciates Odisha CM for the successful PBD 2025
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has expressed his gratitude to Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi for the successful hosting of the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) in Bhubaneswar from January 8-10, 2025. In a letter to the Chief Minister, Jaishankar commended the
US DoJ indictment against Adani a ‘strategic blunder,’ risks damaging India-US ties: Forbes article
The US Department of Justice’s (DoJ) indictment of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani is a strategic blunder with severe geopolitical consequences, leading American publication Forbes has said. In an article titled “The US Harms The West’s Alliances With A Far-Flung Indictment In India”, the
Monitoring the Washington plane crash, says Trump
US President Donald Trump stated that he is monitoring the plane crash that occurred over the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport in Washington. “I have been fully briefed on the terrible accident which just took place at Reagan National Airport. May God
Pragati Yatra: Nitish Kumar to visit Madhepura today to review developmental work
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will visit Madhepura on Thursday as part of the second phase of his Pragati Yatra to review ongoing rural development projects and inaugurate or lay the foundation stone for various development schemes. He will review projects under ‘Saat
Upcoming Budget session of Bengal Assembly may end state govt-Raj Bhavan tussle
The ongoing tussle between the West Bengal government and Raj Bhavan is expected to end during the upcoming Budget session of the Assembly, scheduled for next month. The state government has already sent an invitation to the office of Governor C. V. Ananda
Prez Murmu, V-P Dhankhar, PM Modi pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat
Tributes were paid to Mahatma Gandhi at the Gandhi Smriti Memorial at Rajghat on his death anniversary, honoring his immense contributions to the nation and his unwavering commitment to truth and non-violence. President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, and Prime Minister Narendra
CM Yogi issues appeal: Do not pay attention to rumours, follow instructions
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday issued an appeal to the devotees attending the Maha Kumbh to follow the guidelines, cooperate with the administration, and not pay attention to rumours. In his statement, CM Yogi requested devotees to bathe at the
CM Yogi holds high-level meeting on Maha Kumbh situation
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday held a meeting with top state officials to discuss the situation following the stampede at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. The CM has been closely monitoring the situation at the Maha Kumbh. According to the Chief Minister’s
ED seizes 160 sites worth Rs 300 crore in Karnataka MUDA scam case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED), investigating the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam, has seized 160 sites allotted to various individuals in violation of the 50:50 ratio formula, sources said on Wednesday. The ED stated that the sites were seized under the Prevention of
PM Modi & President Trump discuss ‘mutually beneficial’ ties (Lead)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday, reaffirming their commitment to a ‘mutually beneficial and trusted partnership.’ “Delighted to speak with my dear friend President @realDonaldTrump @POTUS,” PM Modi wrote on X. The Prime Minister congratulated President Trump
Assam CM reviews progress of government schemes in Dibrugarh
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday reviewed the progress of various Central and state government schemes at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat in Dibrugarh, receiving detailed feedback from senior officials on their implementation and steps taken for the development of the Jonai
PM Modi to inaugurate Utkarsh Odisha conclave today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the two-day Utkarsh Odisha-Make in Odisha conclave-2025 on Tuesday, the flagship Global Investment Summit hosted by the Odisha government. The conclave will take place at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar from January 28 to 29. PM Modi is
Trump fires DOJ officials who investigated him post-2020 election defeat
The US Justice Department has fired over a dozen officials involved in investigations into President Donald Trump’s actions following his loss in the 2020 presidential election. These investigations, led by former Special Counsel Jack Smith, focused on two major cases. The first alleged
A White House visit discussed on Trump-Modi phone call
A White House visit for Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among the issues discussed during a phone call between him and President Donald Trump. The White House released a readout stating that the two leaders also discussed security in the Indo-Pacific, West Asia,
Trump imposes 25 pc tariffs on Colombia for refusing deportation flights
US President Donald Trump has announced a 25 percent tariff on all imports from Colombia in retaliation against the country’s refusal to allow two deportation flights carrying immigrants to land. Taking to his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump wrote, “I was just
Amit Shah to visit Maha Kumbh today, take holy dip in Triveni Sangam
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to attend the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj on Monday, where he will take a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam, the sacred confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath
No one will be allowed to break communal harmony of Punjab: CM Mann on desecration of Ambedkar statue
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has strongly condemned the desecration of Ambedkar’s statue in Amritsar and assured that strong action will be taken against the guilty. In a post on X on Monday, CM Mann said that no one will be spared and