Man tries to shoot Sukhbir Badal at Golden Temple, arrested
A man opened fire at Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal at the entrance of the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Wednesday while the former deputy CM of Punjab was sitting on “punishment” guard duty. The assailant was overpowered by bystanders
President Droupadi Murmu to be in Odisha for five-day visit today
President Droupadi Murmu will be on a five-day visit to Odisha starting from Tuesday, where she will lay the foundation stones for three key railway projects and inaugurate several other important developments in the state. The President is expected to arrive in Bhubaneswar
SS(UBT) MP asks PM, EAM to draw plans to rescue persecuted Hindus from Bangladesh
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP, Priyanka Chaturvedi, on Monday drew the attention of Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar to the plight of Hindu minorities in strife-torn Bangladesh and sought plans to rescue them if needed. In separate
India to explore closer collaboration with US in Trump 2.0 govt: S. Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday said that India would be exploring more “collaborative possibilities” with the US once the Donald Trump-led administration takes over. Addressing the CII Partnership Summit 2024 on the theme of ‘India and the World,’ S. Jaishankar said:
Trump issues ultimatum to Hamas to release Gaza hostages before he takes charge as president
US President-elect Donald Trump has issued an ultimatum to terrorist group Hamas, demanding the release of the hostages it took from Gaza before his inauguration in January, or there will be “hell to pay” in the Middle East for those responsible. Writing on
PM Modi to witness application of criminal laws in Chandigarh today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, will witness the practical application of three laws, demonstrating how they are already reshaping the criminal justice landscape. A live demonstration will showcase how newly introduced digital platforms like e-Sakshya, Nyay Setu,
‘Not fair to comment on policies of new US administration under President-elect Trump’: State Department spokesperson Miller
US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller has said that it will not be appropriate for him to comment on President-elect Donald Trump’s policies, as he has not yet assumed office, adding that he is proud of President Joe Biden’s foreign policy. The spokesperson
Special day in our efforts to ensure speedy justice for every Indian: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that this was a special day in the country’s efforts to ensure speedy justice for every Indian and also break free from colonial mindsets. PM Modi, along with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, will witness the practical
9 years of Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan: When PM Modi inspired this Gujarat youth
As Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan clocks nine years on Tuesday, Modi Archive shared a heartwarming incident of the differently-abled Diya Gosai and her offering to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Modi Archive narrates the life journey of PM Narendra Modi through archival pictures, videos, audio
Trump names Massad Boulos to serve as adviser on Middle East affairs
US President-elect Donald Trump has named his daughter Tiffany Trump’s father-in-law, Lebanese-American businessman Massad Boulos, to join his Cabinet as senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs. “I am proud to announce that Massad Boulos will serve as senior advisor to the
Biden pardons son in cases related to arms and taxes
US President Joe Biden on Sunday pardoned his son Hunter Biden of conviction in gun-related charges in Delaware and tax evasion in California. Biden reversed his earlier pledge not to pardon his son. “Today, I signed a pardon for my son Hunter,” Biden
EAM Jaishankar to brief Lok Sabha on India-China relations today
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will brief the Lok Sabha on Monday about the recent developments in India’s relations with China. Several other Union Ministers will also make statements on various issues in both Houses of Parliament. The EAM’s statement comes after Indian
President Biden grants pardon to son Hunter
President Joe Biden has granted a pardon to his son, Hunter Biden, amidst ongoing legal challenges. The decision has drawn considerable attention, as Hunter Biden has faced various investigations, including those related to his business dealings and tax-related matters. The pardon comes at
US retailers use Trump tariff threats to urge shoppers to buy more: Report
Many US businesses are urging customers to buy now before President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs potentially raise costs and prices, local media reported. Throughout his campaign, Trump promised to impose tariffs of 60 percent on all Chinese goods and across-the-board tariffs of 10
PM Modi arrives in Bhubaneswar for 3-day DG/IGP conference
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bhubaneswar on Friday for a three-day visit to Odisha. He was given a grand welcome at the Biju Patnaik International Airport and later proceeded in a motorcade to a special felicitation event organized by the Odisha BJP
Multiple Trump cabinet nominees targeted by threats
Several of US President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet and administration picks were targeted by bomb threats and “swatting incidents,” the Trump transition team said. “Last night and this morning, several of President Trump’s cabinet nominees and administration appointees were targeted in violent, un-American threats
Harris tells supporters to safeguard their power
In her first message after her concession speech, a subdued and sad-sounding US Vice President Kamala Harris has told her supporters to safeguard their power. As the nation awaits her next act, she said in a video message, “I just have to remind
Trump’s proposed tariffs threaten North American jobs, says Mexican employers’ association
US President-elect Donald Trump’s proposal to slap tariffs on Mexico and Canada could threaten the regional job market and create economic uncertainty, the Employers’ Confederation of the Mexican Republic (Coparmex) warned. Coparmex on Wednesday said that Trump’s repeated tariff threats would impact the
“I am very happy today,” Priyanka Gandhi takes oath as Lok Sabha MP
It is another milestone for the Nehru-Gandhi family as Priyanka Gandhi Vadra took the oath of affirmation as a member of the Lok Sabha on Thursday. Wearing an off-white saree with a golden border and holding the Constitution booklet, which has become a
Judge dismisses election interference case against trump
A federal judge has dismissed the election interference case against U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, granting the special prosecutor’s request citing the changed circumstances after he won the presidency. Special prosecutor Jack Smith filed requests to the judges in the two cases he had