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Indian equities staged a dramatic rebound Wednesday as a US-Iran ceasefire deal banished war fears, propelling Sensex and Nifty to multi-percent gains. Opening bells rang loud: Sensex vaulted 3.58%...
In a major diplomatic and economic triumph, India has fortified its agriculture and dairy sectors in the newly inked trade deal with the United States. Addressing Parliament, Commerce Minister Piyush...
Over the years, 'The Simpsons' has become renowned for its humorous and witty characters. However, a growing theory suggests the show possesses an uncanny ability to predict real-world events. This...
During the September 6th episode of 'Bigg Boss 19,' Salman Khan addressed several contestants, including Amal Malik, Gaurav Khanna, and Farhana Bhatt. In his remarks, Khan made a statement that has...
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has again stirred global concerns with a new policy. Following tariffs, the $100,000 extra fee imposed on H-1B visas has raised anxieties among numerous companies....
Former US President Donald Trump has been criticized for making false claims regarding tariffs imposed by India. He stated that India levies the highest tariffs globally while the US allows Indian...
In a pointed response to US President Donald Trump’s commendation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bihar minister Ramkripal Yadav thanked the American leader for highlighting Modi’s administrative...
In a candid assessment from Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has labeled US President Donald Trump as utterly unreliable, suggesting the leader operates without a clear plan....
In a fiery broadside against the Modi administration, Congress MP Udit Raj mocked the US-granted exemption for Russian crude imports into India. 'Our hukumran (rulers) are now Donald Trump,' he...
US President Donald Trump's recent assertion that he brokered a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, potentially staving off nuclear war, has sparked intense political debate in India. Trump painted...
Shiv Sena (UBT) parliamentarian Priyanka Chaturvedi has unleashed a barrage of concerns over the India-US trade pact, dismissing it as lopsided and detrimental to Indian interests. In an interview...
A landmark tariff reduction by the United States on imports from India has been celebrated by New Delhi. Cutting duties from 25% to 18%, President Donald Trump has opened fresh avenues for Indian...
In a key diplomatic encounter in New Delhi, former Foreign Secretary and MP Harsh V. Shringla greeted Sergio Gor, the United States' youngest-ever Ambassador to India. The January 22 meeting...
Outrage erupted across political lines after Congress veteran Prithviraj Chavan dropped a bombshell during a rally, openly asking if Donald Trump plans to 'kidnap' Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The...
Recent speculation suggesting FBI Director Kash Patel might be replaced has been directly addressed by President Donald Trump, who has strongly refuted these claims. Reports, including one from MS...
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's recent commentary on the post-election cooperation observed between Donald Trump and Zohran Mamdani has garnered unexpected support from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)....
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is facing a significant crisis as two of its top executives have resigned following allegations of impartiality breaches and biased reporting....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not be attending the upcoming ASEAN Summit in Malaysia next week, a decision attributed to scheduling conflicts. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is set to...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not attend the upcoming ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur due to pressing domestic commitments and the absence of a significant breakthrough in trade negotiations with...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude to US President Donald Trump for his Diwali greetings and a recent phone call. Modi emphasized the shared commitment between India and the United...
President Donald Trump has again asserted that his trade policies and the imposition of tariffs were instrumental in de-escalating the May conflict between India and Pakistan, which he described as a...
Diwali 2025 became a beacon of global goodwill as international leaders joined the vibrant "Festival of Lights." Celebrations resonated with messages of hope, renewal, and the triumph of good over...
President Donald Trump has once again asserted that India has agreed to reduce its imports of Russian oil. He further warned of imposing significant tariffs on New Delhi if it fails to adhere to this...
President Trump has asserted that India is ceasing its purchases of Russian oil, a claim he reiterated during a meeting at the White House with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Trump stated...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing sharp criticism from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi following claims made by former US President Donald Trump. Trump stated that PM Modi had assured him that...
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has faced widespread criticism and mockery following his effusive praise for former US President Donald Trump at the Gaza Peace Summit in Sharm El-Sheikh,...
During a landmark address to Israel's Parliament, the Knesset, US President Donald Trump's speech was momentarily derailed by two lawmakers protesting for Palestinian recognition. Security swiftly...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has publicly lauded the successful release of hostages from Hamas captivity, attributing their freedom to a combination of familial bravery, persistent peace initiatives,...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received an invitation from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to attend the significant Gaza Peace Summit. This high-level gathering is scheduled to take place...
Newly appointed US Ambassador-designate Sergio Gor met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, highlighting the strong personal connection between President Donald Trump and the Indian...
Despite significant lobbying and claims of brokering peace deals, former US President Donald Trump was not awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. The prestigious award went to Venezuelan democracy...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded former US President Donald Trump for brokering a significant peace agreement between Israel and Hamas, referring to it as a 'historic Gaza peace plan.' The two...
The Election Commission has announced the implementation of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) across the entire country. Those who have been omitted from the voter list are encouraged to register...
A cessation of hostilities has been achieved between Hamas and Israel. Former US President Donald Trump's Gaza peace proposal has been accepted by Hamas. In response to Trump's peace efforts, Prime...
President Donald Trump's controversial policies continue to draw criticism both domestically and internationally. Recent changes to the H-1B visa policy are expected to prompt major shifts in...
The former US President, Donald Trump, addressed the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). During his speech, he targeted India, Russia, China, and European countries. He...
A meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs took place on Tuesday. Members of a delegation of US lawmakers visiting India also participated. During the meeting, issues such...
The United States will now levy an application fee of approximately 88 lakh rupees (one lakh dollars) annually for the H-1B visa. On this fee increase, IIT-Madras Director, V.G. Kamakoti, stated that...
Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav has criticized the BJP government over the increase in visa fees by the United States. He stated that an emergency has been imposed on India's foreign policy...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address the nation on Sunday at 5 p.m. The agenda of the address remains undisclosed. This announcement comes on the eve of a GST rate cut, effective...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation on Sunday, September 21, at 5 pm. The specific topics for discussion remain undisclosed, adding an element of anticipation to the announcement....
Asaduddin Owaisi, the leader of AIMIM, has strongly criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government over the recent changes to the H-1B visa program by the US under President Donald Trump. These...
Following the announcement by former US President Donald Trump to impose a $100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications, the Congress party launched an attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Congress MP...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked his 75th birthday on September 17, 2025, with a series of significant launches. The day's agenda included the inauguration of the ‘Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar’ and...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed his thanks to former US President Donald Trump for a phone call and birthday greetings on his 75th birthday. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Modi referred to...
India and the United States are resuming face-to-face trade talks in New Delhi today. This marks the first such meeting following the imposition of punitive tariffs by the US on India concerning its...
Former US President Donald Trump has reacted to the tragic death of Chandra Nagamallaiah, an Indian-origin man who was beheaded in Dallas. Trump described the incident as "terrible" and expressed his...
Severe flooding in Punjab has affected 1,996 villages, resulting in the loss of over 46 lives and the destruction of 1.75 lakh hectares of crops. The water levels of the Sutlej, Beas, and Ravi rivers...
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar commented on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's response to US President Donald Trump's remarks on the India-US relationship. Jaishankar stated that PM Modi places...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to Japan. During this visit, PM Modi will meet with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. He will also participate in the 15th India-Japan Annual...
The strain in relations between India and the United States has been caused by Donald Trump's insistence on tariffs. The bombastic Trump has been issuing threats to India over tariffs, imposing a 50...
The burgeoning relationship between former US President Donald Trump and Pakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir has sparked considerable speculation in diplomatic circles. Questions regarding India's...
In the wake of a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Putin. The discussions, held on Monday, touched upon...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to meet former U.S. President Donald Trump during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York City next month. The UNGA...
President Donald Trump has announced a tariff of up to 50 percent on India, leading to tensions between the two countries. This decision is expected to impact Indian businesses. Amidst these tariff...
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has welcomed the scheduled meeting between the United States and the Russian Federation, set to take place in Alaska on August 15, concerning the ongoing...
Following the announcement by former US President Donald Trump of a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, August 15th, aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, the Indian...
Air Chief Marshal Amarpreet Singh's recent revelations regarding 'Operation Sindoor' have sparked controversy, with the Congress party questioning the Prime Minister's decision to halt the operation....
Former U.S. President Donald Trump's imposition of a 25% tariff on India has escalated tensions, prompting China's condemnation. The Chinese Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, voiced his disapproval by...
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has expressed grave concern over US President Donald Trump's decision to impose a 25% tariff on Indian exports. Tharoor stated that this move could severely damage India's...
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated that no phone calls occurred between President Trump and Prime Minister Modi from April 22 to June 16. Speaking in the Rajya Sabha, he emphasized India's...
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the Pahalgam attack and Operation Sindoor, drawing a comparison to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's response to the 1999...
Congress MP Pramod Tiwari provided insights into the INDIA alliance meeting held on July 19, outlining the strategy for the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament. The focus will be on several...
During Friday prayers at the Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta, Kashmir, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq appealed to US President Donald Trump to avert military strikes against Iran and foster diplomatic solutions...
Following a discussion between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump, BJP MP Tejasvi Surya stated that PM Modi conveyed India's clear position to the world: that India does not...
BJP leader CR Kesavan has strongly criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, labeling him a 'political puppet of Pakistan.' Kesavan's remarks followed Gandhi's allegations that Prime Minister Narendra...
CR Kesavan, a prominent figure in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has strongly criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, labeling him a 'political puppet of Pakistan.' Kesavan's remarks followed...
India-US Trade Deal: India and the United States' relations are much better at present compared to what it was years ago. However, US President Donald Trump's flip-flops are making it prone to...
India-Pakistan Ceasefire: After the ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan was announced, Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, has penned a letter to Prime Minister...
United States Vice President JD Vance, who is on a two-day India tour with his family, today addressed a gathering in Rajasthan's Jaipur where he not only praised the Narendra Modi government but...
The first trading day of the week proved disastrous for Indian markets, as Monday turned into a "Black Monday" following negative cues from the United States. Indian stock markets opened with a sharp...
Congress President and Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday reacted to the reciprocal tariff imposed by US President Donald Trump, saying that the friendship of Trump and Prime Minister...
US President Donald Trump on Friday again reiterated that India imposes huge tariffs on the US and stated that New Delhi has agreed to cut tariffs to improve trade relations. Hours before Trump's...
The US has been Ukraine's main military supporter since the war with Russia started three years ago. While the Trump administration's aid suspension won't instantly weaken Ukraine's defences, it...
US President Donald Trump called out the European leaders for spending more money buying Russian Oil and Gas rather than spending it on defending Ukraine amidst the ongoing war with Russia. Trump's...
Washington DC: US President Donald Trump on Friday announced that he will soon impose reciprocal tariffs on countries like India and China, asserting that the United States will charge the same...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India is willing to take back its nationals if they live illegally in the United States and laid emphasis on the need to finish the "ecosystem" of human...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump had a warm phone conversation on Monday evening, marking their first interaction since Trump’s inauguration for a historic second term...
Ahead of the swearing-in ceremony as the 47th US president, Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) said that within hours of his taking office, he would be revoking dozens of "destructive and radical"...
US President Donald Trump for the fourth time in recent days claimed that the Biden administration allocated USD 21 million funding to India for "voter turnout", evoking a sharp response from the...
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said the manner in which Indians staying illegally in the US were deported was "an insult to India and the dignity of Indians". He also asserted that the...
An online application for a residency certificate in the name of former U.S. President Donald Trump has been filed in the Samastipur district of Bihar, India. Upon receiving the application,...
In a move that's ignited fierce debate, President Donald Trump attended a star-studded UFC event in Miami amid the fallout from failed Iran negotiations in Pakistan. The Saturday night outing at UFC...
In a surprising move at the World Cup 2026 draw, FIFA presented its inaugural Peace Prize to US President Donald Trump. The ceremony, held at the Kennedy Center's concert hall in Washington, saw...
The New York Yankees commemorated conservative commentator and Trump ally Charlie Kirk following his death at an event held at a Utah university. Before their game against the Detroit Tigers, the...
The men's singles final of the 2025 US Open will feature a match between world number one Jannik Sinner and world number two Carlos Alcaraz. This will be their third Grand Slam final encounter this...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has presented U.S. President Donald Trump with the inaugural ticket to the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. The match is scheduled for July 19, 2026, at the MetLife Stadium...
President Donald Trump is leading a powerhouse U.S. business contingent, including Elon Musk, aboard Air Force One to Beijing for crucial talks with Xi Jinping. The summit, confirmed by Musk's X...
The glamorous White House Correspondents' Dinner turned into a nightmare on April 26 when gunfire shattered the evening, prompting tech mogul Elon Musk to sound the alarm on escalating political...
Crude oil prices rocketed past the $100 mark on Monday, fueled by a staggering 10% surge after the US imposed a blockade on the Strait of Hormuz amid crumbling Iran talks. This pivotal move has sent...
In a boost to India's economy, the rupee appreciated over 1% versus the dollar on Tuesday, hitting 90.29 amid celebrations over a fresh trade agreement with the United States. The deal has ignited...
Davos is buzzing as top Indian business tycoons join 146 elite global CEOs for a private audience with US President Donald Trump at the 2026 World Economic Forum. Scheduled for Wednesday, this...
Microsoft has instructed its employees holding H1-B and H4 visas to return to the United States by September 21st. This directive follows a new visa order from U.S. President Donald Trump. Under...
Former US President Donald Trump recently hosted a dinner at the White House, bringing together prominent figures from the global technology industry. The event, held in the State Dining Room after...
A star-studded dinner was hosted by former US President Donald Trump at the White House for prominent figures in the technology sector. The event, which brought together some of the biggest names in...
A significant gathering of global tech leaders took place at the White House, hosted by former US President Donald Trump. The event, a dinner held in the State Dining Room, saw prominent figures from...
Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton remarked on Thursday that the once-close personal relationship between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former President Donald Trump is now a thing of...
With the Russia-Ukraine war entering its fourth year, US President Donald Trump has been engaging in discussions with both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Zelensky to find a...
With the Russia-Ukraine war entering its fourth year, efforts to find a resolution are ongoing. US President Donald Trump has been engaging in discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin and...
Apple CEO Tim Cook presented former US President Donald Trump with a special gift: a custom-made glass etched with Trump's name and the Apple logo, set on a 24-karat gold base. This gesture preceded...