Kerala Court Dismisses Election Bribery Case Against BJP Chief Surendran
A court in Kasargod, Kerala, has dismissed an election bribery case against state BJP President K. Surendran and several others, providing them with a clean slate related to the 2021 Assembly polls. The case stemmed from a petition filed by CPI-M leader V.V.
Jaishankar Clarifies Pakistan Visit Is for SCO Summit, not on engaging in a two-nation dialogue
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar confirmed that his upcoming visit to Pakistan for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit will not involve any India-Pakistan dialogue. He emphasized that the trip is primarily for a multilateral event. Acknowledging that his visit would attract significant
Rajnath Singh: Committed to Transforming India’s Defence Industry into an Export Hub
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh affirmed the government’s commitment to establishing India’s defence industry as an export-oriented sector, aiming to make the country a global manufacturing hub. This statement came as annual defence production reached a record high of Rs 1.27 lakh crore for
Kejriwal Vacates Official Residence, Moves to New Home on Ferozeshah Road
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Arvind Kejriwal, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor and former Chief Minister of Delhi, vacated his official residence on Friday, relocating to a government residence on Ferozeshah Road in Lutyens’ Delhi. Prior to the move, a formal
EAM Jaishankar to Attend SCO Meeting in Pakistan
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will lead the Indian delegation at the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of Governments meeting in Islamabad on October 15-16, the External Affairs Ministry (MEA) announced. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal confirmed Jaishankar’s participation during a
Biden Deploys Soldiers to Address Hurricane Helene’s Aftermath as Death Toll Reaches 175
US President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday that he has directed Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin to deploy 1,000 active-duty soldiers to assist with ongoing response and recovery efforts related to Hurricane Helene. “Even before Hurricane Helene made landfall, I instructed my
EAM Jaishankar Engages in ‘Productive’ Talks with US NSA Sullivan
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar had a “productive” meeting with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Wednesday. In a post on X, Jaishankar expressed that the conversation covered bilateral cooperation and offered valuable insights into global politics. A formal statement from the
BJP Criticizes Kejriwal for Deteriorating Delhi Roads and Rising Pollution
BJP National General Secretary Dushyant Kumar Gautam visited the Vivek Vihar New Friends Colony underpass on Thursday, where he condemned former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for the poor state of Delhi’s roads and increasing pollution levels. During his visit, Gautam brought along a
Panchayat and Urban Body Elections Expected in J&K by Year-End
Elections for Panchayats and urban bodies in Jammu and Kashmir are likely to take place before the end of the year. Following the successful completion of Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in the region, officials have indicated that local elections are set to
PM Modi Launches ₹83,000 Crore Tribal Development Schemes in Hazaribagh on Gandhi Jayanti
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for a series of development projects worth over ₹83,000 crore aimed at uplifting tribal communities in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh on Gandhi Jayanti. The event was held at Vinoba Bhave University, where the Prime Minister
US Leads with 5,388 Data Centres as India Prepares for Data Centre Boom
As demand for data centers surges due to rising cloud and AI adoption, the United States currently dominates the global market with 5,388 data centres—ten times more than China and most European countries. This positions India on the brink of a significant data
India a Trustworthy Partner for Jamaica: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Tuesday that India has proven to be a “trustworthy and dedicated” partner in Jamaica’s developmental journey. Speaking at a joint press conference with Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness following their bilateral discussions in New Delhi, PM Modi
Australian PM Appoints Envoy to Combat Islamophobia
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has appointed a special envoy to address Islamophobia in the country. On Monday night, Albanese announced that Aftab Malik, a British-Australian recognized by the United Nations Alliance of Civilisations as a global expert on Muslim affairs, will serve
EAM Jaishankar Arrives in Washington for Bilateral Talks with Blinken
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar arrived in Washington, DC, on Sunday and is scheduled to meet US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday. Their discussions will cover a variety of bilateral and global issues, including the Russia-Ukraine conflict and ongoing unrest in
California Governor Vetoes Controversial AI Bill
Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a contentious bill focused on artificial intelligence (AI) safety, drawing mixed reactions from stakeholders across the tech industry and advocacy groups. On Sunday, just a day before the deadline, Newsom vetoed Senate Bill 1047 (SB1047), known as the
PM Modi to Launch Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan in Hazaribagh on October 2
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Jharkhand on October 2, coinciding with Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary, to launch the ‘Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan’ in Hazaribagh. This initiative aims to uplift tribal-dominated villages and economically empower tribal communities. Following the
Karnataka BJP to Seek HC’s Intervention to Quash FIR Against FM Sitharaman and Vijayendra in Electoral Bond Case
The Karnataka BJP plans to file a petition in the High Court seeking to quash the FIR against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, state BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra, and others, as confirmed by sources on Monday. The petition is set to be submitted
Protests Erupt During Modi’s New York Visit, Sikh and Human Rights Groups Demand Accountability
Exclusive coverage by IndoUs Tribune: Uniondale, New York, September 22, 2024 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to New York sparked widespread protests, with hundreds of demonstrators gathering outside the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum to express their outrage over his government’s policies. The
“India is Shaping a New Global Order”: Isha Ambani Sets a Bold Development Agenda at UNGA’s ‘India Day’
The ‘India Day @ UNGA week’ in New York featured high-level dialogues emphasizing India’s growing leadership role in the Global South. Organized by Reliance Foundation in collaboration with the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) and the United Nations in India, the events aimed to
MUDA Case: CM Siddaramaiah Declares Innocence, Refuses to Resign
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah firmly stated on Thursday that he is not guilty of any wrongdoing and will not resign from his position. His comments came in response to demands from the BJP and JD(S) for him to step down following a Special