India’s Shubhanshu Shukla set to reach ISS in historic space mission
In a proud moment for India, astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is poised to become the first Indian to reach the International Space Station (ISS). Ahead of his historic flight, he declared on X: “India is returning to space, Jai Hind.” Shukla is scheduled to
Kerala airports hit by chaos as Middle East airspace closes
A sudden closure of airspace over parts of the Middle East late Monday night caused widespread disruption across Kerala’s international airports, stranding hundreds of passengers as numerous flights were cancelled or delayed. The four main international airports in Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Kozhikode, and Kannur
IAF evacuates 165 Indians from Israel under Operation Sindhu
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has successfully evacuated 165 Indian nationals from Israel under Operation Sindhu, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed on Tuesday. Using its C-17 Globemaster aircraft, the IAF carried out the evacuation via Jordan amid escalating tensions in West
US and Iran clash at UN over nuclear site strikes as tensions rise
The United States and Iran traded heated accusations at an emergency United Nations Security Council meeting following US airstrikes on three major Iranian nuclear sites, raising fears of broader regional conflict. The meeting was held a day after US President Donald Trump confirmed
Bihar engineer goes missing in Iran amid escalating conflict
A 25-year-old engineer from Bihar’s Siwan district has gone missing in Iran amid the ongoing military conflict between Iran and Israel, prompting urgent appeals from his family for government intervention. The missing youth, Siraj Ali Ansari, hails from Ramapali village under Muffasil police
PM Modi to visit five nations in July to build global consensus
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a major multi-nation tour from July 2 to 10, visiting countries across Africa, South America, and the Middle East, as India works to build global consensus on countering terrorism and enhancing South-South cooperation. The
Devnani urges diaspora in France to preserve Indian roots
Rajasthan Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani, speaking at a special gathering hosted at the Indian Embassy in Paris, called upon the Rajasthani diaspora to preserve their cultural heritage while pursuing success abroad. Addressing a large gathering of students, professionals, entrepreneurs, and artists from districts
IndiGo flight makes emergency landing in Bengaluru
Just days after a tragic Air India crash claimed over 270 lives, another aviation scare emerged as an IndiGo flight with 168 passengers onboard made an emergency landing at Bengaluru International Airport following a ‘Fuel Mayday’ call. The incident, which occurred on June
Amit Malviya slams Bengal govt over non-Hindus preparing prasad
BJP leader Amit Malviya on Thursday accused the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government of hurting Hindu sentiments by allowing non-Hindus to prepare and distribute prasad at the newly constructed Jagannath temple in Digha, East Midnapore. The temple, modeled on the famous Jagannath Temple
PM Modi, Croatian President Milanovic discuss expanding India-Croatia ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Croatian President Zoran Milanovic in Zagreb on Wednesday and held extensive talks focused on strengthening the India-Croatia relationship across key sectors like commerce, culture, and defence. The two leaders discussed the growing depth of bilateral ties, reaffirming their
PM Modi hails ‘landmark’ Croatia visit, strengthens bilateral ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called his first-ever visit to Croatia a “landmark” moment, thanking the government and people of Croatia for their warm welcome and strong commitment to strengthening bilateral relations. PM Modi met with Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic and President
PM Modi concludes successful three-nation tour, departs for New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for New Delhi on Thursday after concluding a successful three-nation tour, with Croatia marking the final stop of the visit. This was the first-ever visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the European country. The tour began in
Operation Sindhu: 110 Indians safely evacuated from Iran
The first group of 110 Indian nationals evacuated from Iran under Operation Sindhu landed safely in New Delhi early Thursday. The evacuees, mostly students from Urmia Medical University, expressed deep gratitude to the Narendra Modi-led government and Indian embassies in Iran and Armenia
Canada acknowledges Khalistani extremism for first time: Amit Malviya
BJP leader Amit Malviya has described Canada’s official recognition of Khalistani extremism as a key diplomatic achievement during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit. Malviya emphasized that this is the first time the Canadian government has formally acknowledged that Khalistani extremists are using
Priyamani and PETA India bring cruelty-free circus joy to Chennai children
Over 100 children from the Sivananda Saraswathi Sevashram experienced the magic of an animal-free circus, thanks to a compassionate initiative by actor Priyamani and PETA India. Held in Guduvancheri, the show featured Gemini Circus’ modern, cruelty-free performance using lifelike animatronic animals. Priyamani, who
Cyprus welcomes PM Modi with ‘Vande Mataram’ in historic visit after two decades
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm and symbolic welcome in Cyprus on Sunday, becoming the first Indian PM to visit the Mediterranean nation in over 20 years. The historic arrival was marked by chants of “Vande Mataram” and “Bharat Mata Ki Jai”
India relocates students in Iran as tensions with Israel escalate
Amid growing tensions between Iran and Israel, the Indian government has begun relocating Indian students in Iran to safer areas, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed on Monday. In an official statement, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that the Indian Embassy in
Modi pitches India’s growth at India-Cyprus CEO Forum
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the India-Cyprus CEO Forum on Sunday, highlighting India’s rapid economic transformation and inviting Cypriot businesses to invest in the country’s growth story. Modi outlined India’s key reforms over the past decade, including the introduction of GST, corporate tax
Modi, Cyprus President boost India-Cyprus business ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides participated in a high-level business roundtable in Limassol on Sunday, aiming to boost economic and strategic ties between the two nations. The event saw the participation of top CEOs from both countries and focused
Modi thanks diaspora in Cyprus, vows stronger ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on his arrival in Cyprus on Sunday, expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Indian diaspora for their warm welcome and reaffirmed India’s commitment to deepening ties with the Mediterranean nation. PM Modi arrived in Limassol as part of his three-nation