BJP takes lead as caste census goes official in India
In a politically and socially transformative move, the Narendra Modi-led government has officially approved the inclusion of caste enumeration in the upcoming national Census. This decision, announced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw after a Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA) meeting, could significantly
Trump says India trade deal coming along great
U.S. President Donald Trump has said that trade negotiations with India are progressing well and expressed optimism about reaching an agreement. “India’s coming along great,” Trump told reporters while en route to a rally in Michigan, where he was marking the first 100
PM Modi chairs crucial CCS meeting after Pahalgam terror attack
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to chair two high-level cabinet meetings on Wednesday in the wake of the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which left 26 civilians dead, including tourists and a Nepali national. The key meetings include the
India calls out Pakistan at UN over global terrorism
India has strongly raised the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam at the United Nations and cited a Pakistani minister’s recent admission of supporting terrorism, calling it an open confession that exposes Pakistan as a rogue state. The Pahalgam attack left 26 people
South Korean firms struggle with uncertainties from Trump’s trade policy
In his first 100 days in office, US President Donald Trump has implemented a series of executive orders and tariffs aimed at reducing the United States’ trade deficit and boosting domestic manufacturing. However, the rapid and unpredictable changes in his policies have left
Punish guilty, don’t alienate people, says Omar Abdullah
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah emphasized on Sunday that while India must decisively fight terrorism, it should take care not to alienate innocent people. In a post on X, the Chief Minister wrote, “After the Pahalgam terror attack, there must be
Vishwa Mitra: India’s readiness in times of crisis a hallmark of identity, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised India’s humanitarian efforts around the world, emphasizing that the nation’s swift response to crises reflects its growing identity as a “Vishwa Mitra” (Friend of the World). During the 121st episode of his monthly radio programme ‘Mann
World leaders condemn Pahalgam attack, extend support to India
After the heinous terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam that left 26 dead, world leaders have strongly condemned the violence and expressed full support to India, according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). The attack occurred on April 22 in the
Pakistani nationals return via Attari border after Pahalgam attack
Following the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed 26 lives, Pakistani nationals currently residing in India have started returning to Pakistan through the Attari-Wagah border in Amritsar. This movement follows the Indian government’s decision to suspend visa services for
PM Modi promises harsh response to Pahalgam terror attack
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has issued a strong warning to the terrorists responsible for the recent attack on innocent tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking on Sunday during the 121st episode of his monthly radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat,’ PM Modi assured
Lankan President expresses solidarity with India, condemns Pahalgam terror attack
Sri Lankan President Anura Dissanayake on Friday reached out to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, offering his condolences over the tragic Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed the lives of 26 innocent civilians. He strongly condemned the heinous act and
Home Minister directs states to identify and deport Pakistani nationals
In the wake of the brutal terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has asked all Chief Ministers to identify Pakistani nationals residing in their states and take immediate steps to deport them. According to official sources, Shah
Karnataka Muslim groups back PM Modi on Pahalgam terror attack
Multiple Muslim organisations in Karnataka have voiced strong support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts to ensure justice for the victims of the recent Pahalgam terror attack, which left at least 26 tourists dead. “We stand with the country and with the Prime
Israeli envoy calls out Pakistan over Hamas
In the wake of the brutal terror attack on civilians in Pahalgam, Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar called the ambush “barbaric” and condemned Pakistan for allegedly hosting Hamas terrorists. In an exclusive interview with IANS, Azar drew parallels between the Kashmir attack
Shah and Jaishankar brief President, envoys on Pahalgam attack
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar briefed President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday regarding the recent Pahalgam terror attack. The meeting marked a pivotal moment in the government’s response to the tragedy, which claimed multiple civilian lives, including one
BJP chief detained during protest over Pahalgam attack
Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva and several senior party leaders were detained on Thursday while protesting outside the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi over the Pahalgam terror attack that left 27 people dead. Organized by the Anti-Terror Action Forum, the protest condemned
India uses water treaty suspension as strategic pressure on Pakistan
India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) is being viewed as both a justified and strategic move in response to ongoing cross-border terrorism and treaty violations by Pakistan, according to experts. They argue the decision is a legitimate assertion of sovereign rights,
BNP chief: Pakistan fears Baloch rights movement
The Balochistan National Party (BNP) has accused the Pakistani government of unjustly targeting Baloch women for speaking out about their rights, stating that their rising political awareness is unsettling those in power, according to local media reports. Speaking at a public rally in
India suspends visas for Pakistani nationals following Pahalgam terror attack
In the wake of the tragic Pahalgam terror attack, India has suspended all visa services to Pakistani nationals with immediate effect, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Thursday. Following a high-level Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) meeting chaired by Prime Minister
Centre vows strong response to Pahalgam terror attack: Pralhad Joshi
Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs, Pralhad Joshi, on Wednesday assured that the central government is committed to taking decisive action against the perpetrators of the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a press conference in Bengaluru, Joshi