The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has called for nationwide protests in India on July 24, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over exam paper leaks. Youth-led demonstrations have spread across several cities, challenging Prime Minister Modi's government amidst police action and parliamentary disruptions.
India announced it will supply BrahMos supersonic cruise missile systems and Astra air-to-air missiles to Indonesia. The announcement coincides with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Jakarta, where eight agreements and MOUs are expected. Separately, two Indian soldiers were killed in an ambush in Manipur.
Indian PM Narendra Modi is on an official visit to Seychelles for its National Day Golden Jubilee celebrations, aiming to strengthen bilateral relations and maritime cooperation in the Indian Ocean, amidst regional geopolitical competition.
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff shared a selfie with Indian PM Narendra Modi at the G7 Summit in France, discussing AI and digital governance. Benioff also met with other tech leaders like Google DeepMind's CEO and European Commission President.
India faces economic vulnerability due to the US-Iran conflict, impacting its focus on Fuel, Fertiliser, and Forex. Rising global prices for oil and fertilisers strain finances, while a falling rupee pressures foreign exchange reserves. Experts debate structural risks and policy responses.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has begun a two-nation visit to Europe, with stops in France and Slovakia. In France, he will meet President Macron, attend the G7 Summit, and participate in the VivaTech Summit. In Slovakia, he will hold talks with counterpart Robert Fico and explore deepening bilateral cooperation.
India is set to eliminate capital gains tax on foreign portfolio investors' holdings in government securities to attract overseas investment and cushion its economy from the Middle East crisis. The move, cleared by the Union Cabinet, aims to counter significant foreign capital outflows and rupee depreciation.
Narendra Modi is set to become the longest-serving Indian head of government on June 10, surpassing Jawaharlal Nehru's record. Modi's tenure, starting May 26, 2014, will reach 4,399 days, exceeding Nehru's 4,398 days. The article contrasts their political styles and legacies.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Indian PM Narendra Modi to bolster relations, focusing on trade and energy sales. The visit aimed to mend ties strained by US tariffs and engagement with India's rivals, China and Pakistan, with Rubio extending an invitation for Modi to visit the White House.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Indian PM Narendra Modi in Delhi to discuss regional peace, security, and the global energy crisis exacerbated by the Iran war. The visit aims to reshape economic ties, with the US keen to sell energy products to India.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded the FAO Agricola Medal by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization for his contributions to sustainable agriculture, food security, and rural development, highlighting India's commitment to strengthening its agricultural sector.
India's state-run fuel retailers increased petrol and diesel prices by approximately 90 paise per litre on Tuesday, the second hike in less than a week. This follows a four-year freeze, attributed to the US-Iran conflict impacting global oil prices. The increases coincide with a severe heatwave across northern and central India.
