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Snapping ties with India would be a strategic disaster in face of China's dominance: Nikki Haley warns Trump | Snapping ties with India would be a strategic disaster in face of China's dominance: Nikki Haley warns Trump | PM Modi to inaugurate 3 new stretches of Kolkata metro network on Aug 22 | Chaos in Parliament as Amit Shah tables bill to 'remove arrested PM, CMs and ministers' | 'Reasonable': Shashi Tharoor differs with Congress on Modi govt's 'bill to remove arrested PM, CMs and ministers' | V-P poll: NDA candidate CP Radhakrishnan, accompanied by PM Modi, files nomination in ruling coalition's show of strength | Delhi CM Rekha Gupta assaulted at public meet, attacker arrested | Russia welcomes Indian exports if goods struggle to enter US market amid tariff war | Trump sanctioned India to put pressure on Russia: White House | Borders quiet, bilateral engagements more substantial: NSA Ajit Doval meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi

Maitree-XIV: India-Thailand joint military exercise commences in Meghalaya today

Sep 02, 2025, at 05:51 pm

The 14th edition of the India - Thailand joint military Exercise Maiatree-XIV commenced with a grand opening ceremony at Joint Training Node (JTN), Umroi, Meghalaya, on Tuesday.

Reviewing multifaceted cooperation: Singaporean PM Lawrence Wong to commence three-day India visit today

Sep 02, 2025, at 04:51 pm

Singaporean PM Lawrence Wong will commence his three-day visit to India from Tuesday, officials said.

Suvendu Adhikari suspended from Bengal assembly for a day over ruckus during state minister Bratya Basu's address

Sep 02, 2025, at 04:39 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Leader of Opposition (LoP) Suvendu Adhikari was on Tuesday suspended from the assembly for a day over a ruckus during state Education Minister Bratya Basu's address, media reports said.

KCR's daughter K Kavitha suspended from BRS for 'anti-party activities'

Sep 02, 2025, at 04:16 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) supremo K Chandrasekhar Rao has suspended his daughter and Telangana lawmaker K Kavitha after she blamed senior leader T Harish Rao for the federal probe into her father, media reports said.

Deepak Mittal, who led India-Taliban talks in 2021, appointed as ambassador to UAE

Sep 02, 2025, at 04:10 pm

The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday confirmed diplomat Deepak Mittal has been appointed as India's next envoy to the UAE.

'Princes won't understand a poor mother and her son's suffering': Modi slams Rahul-Tejashwi over abuse against mother from Cong-RJD dias

Sep 02, 2025, at 03:09 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In his first response to abuses against his mother Heeraben Modi from the Congress-RJD dais, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the opposition parties have insulted all women of the country.

Mamata govt-run Bengal Urdu Academy cancels Javed Akhtar's event after Islamists opposed his participation

Sep 02, 2025, at 02:22 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal Urdu Academy has cancelled a literary event after some Islamist organisations opposed an invitation to renowned poet and lyricist Javed Akhtar, triggering widespread criticism against the Mamata Banerjee government from several quarters of the society, media reports said.

Army rejects Mamata allegation on TMC stage demolition in Kolkata Maidan, says protocol followed

Sep 01, 2025, at 10:43 pm

The Indian Army and Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress have locked horns, with the party accusing the Centre of using the force to silence its voice after the Army dismantled a protest stage near Mahatma Gandhi’s statue in Kolkata’s Maidan on Monday. The stage had been erected to protest the alleged harassment of Bengali migrants.

'It's getting late, they should have done so years ago': Trump claims India 'offered to cut tariffs to nothing'

Sep 01, 2025, at 09:31 pm

US President Donald Trump on Monday said that India has offered to reduce its tariffs on US goods to zero, underscoring that New Delhi should have done so years ago.

INS Tamal and INS Surat conclude port call at Jeddah, naval forces deliberate on non-traditional security challenges

Sep 01, 2025, at 06:53 pm

Indian Naval warships INS Tamal and INS Surat concluded their port call at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on August 30, when the two nations deliberated on non-traditional security challenges in the Red Sea and Indian Ocean Region.

Indian Army contingent departs for USA to participate in joint military exercise amid Trump tariff tensions

Sep 01, 2025, at 06:35 pm

An Indian Army contingent has departed for Fort Wainwright, Alaska, USA, to participate in the 21st edition of the India–USA Joint Military Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2025, amid deteriorating bond between the two nations over trade tariffs imposed by the President Donald Trump-led administration on New Delhi.

Narendra Modi to inaugurate Semicon India 2025 tomorrow

Sep 01, 2025, at 05:12 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate ‘Semicon India - 2025’, aimed at catalysing India’s Semiconductor ecosystem, in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Modi proposes commencement of Civilizational Dialogue Forum to deepen SCO ties

Sep 01, 2025, at 04:38 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday participated in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) meeting in Tianjin, where he proposed to commence a Civilizational Dialogue Forum within the group to foster greater people-to-people ties and cultural understanding.

Brahmins profiteering at expense of Indian people: Peter Navarro targets New Delhi amid Modi's China visit

Sep 01, 2025, at 04:25 pm

White House trade advisor Peter Navarro, who is seen as a fierce critic of India, recently defended President Donald Trump's decision to impose 50 per cent tariffs and said targeting New Delhi that "Brahmins are profiteering' at the expense of the Indian people.

'Discussed ways to deepen bilateral cooperation in all sectors': Modi meets Putin on sidelines of SCO Summit

Sep 01, 2025, at 03:10 pm

Beijing/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said he "discussed ways to deepen bilateral cooperation in all sectors" with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit.

SCO Summit in Tianjin: Modi describes his China visit as 'productive'

Sep 01, 2025, at 02:48 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the Chinese government for successfully hosting the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin and described his visit to China as 'productive'.

'Double standards on terrorism are unacceptable': Modi raises Pahalgam at SCO Summit in presence of Pak PM

Sep 01, 2025, at 01:24 pm

Beijing/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called out the "double standards on terrorism" by certain countries at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit raising the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 civilians in India's Jammu and Kashmir.

After SCO meet, PM Modi takes car ride with Putin for bilateral talks

Sep 01, 2025, at 12:50 pm

Beijing/IBNS: In a strong optics of diplomacy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took a car ride with Russia's President Vladimir Putin after the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meet in Tianjin.

SCO condemns Pahalgam terror attack after Modi discusses cross-border terrorism with Xi Jinping

Sep 01, 2025, at 12:08 pm

Beijing/IBNS: In a big diplomatic win, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) has condemned the Pahalgam terror attack after Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the issue of cross-border terrorism in his bilateral meeting with China's President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the event in Tianjin.

Exchanging perspectives: Modi interacts with Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin at SCO Summit in China

Sep 01, 2025, at 09:01 am

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Heads of State Council Summit in Tianjin, in a display of ties among the three leaders as Washington imposed tariffs on New Delhi.

SCO Summit in Tianjin: Modi reviews bilateral ties with Myanmar's leader

Aug 31, 2025, at 10:33 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met Myanmar's State Security and Peace Commission Chairman Min Aung Hlaing when they reviewed bilateral ties and discussed the scope of border management and border trade issues.

PM Modi raised cross-border terrorism during bilateral talks with Xi Jinping in China, says Vikram Misri

Aug 31, 2025, at 09:14 pm

Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Sunday said PM Narendra Modi raised the issue of cross-border terrorism during his bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in Tianjin.

PM Modi shares stage with Xi, Putin at SCO Summit in China’s Tianjin

Aug 31, 2025, at 08:12 pm

Tianjin: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seen in the front row alongside Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin as world leaders posed for the customary family photograph at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin, China, on Sunday.

India, China should become good neighbourly friends and partners to help each other succeed, tells Xi Jinping while meeting Modi

Aug 31, 2025, at 07:20 pm

Chinese President Xi Jinping met Indian PM Narendra Modi in Tianjin on Sunday, when he said the two neighbours are each other's development partners rather than threats, a meeting marking an improvement in ties between the nations against the backdrop of US tariffs.

ED seizes BMW, Porsche cars, jewellery, and cash in Odisha raids linked to ₹1,396 cr bank fraud

Aug 31, 2025, at 07:13 pm

Bhubaneswar: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday seized several luxury cars, jewellery, and cash worth crores during raids in Bhubaneswar as part of a money laundering probe tied to one of India’s biggest bank fraud cases, media reports said.

Ghaziabad man accuses wife of knife attack over Instagram reels, alleges threats and harassment

Aug 31, 2025, at 06:48 pm

Ghaziabad (UP): A man in Ghaziabad has accused his wife of attacking him with a knife after he tried to stop her from making obscene reels on Instagram.

India, China to resume direct flights as bond improves during Modi's visit to attend SCO meet

Aug 31, 2025, at 06:23 pm

India and China will resume direct flights for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, a sign of improvement in the relationship between the two neighbouring nations, which were engaged in a bitter border tension in 2020.

India’s postal department halts all mail services to United States

Aug 31, 2025, at 05:56 pm

The Indian Department of Posts on Sunday said it has suspended bookings of all categories of mail, including letters, documents, and gift items valued up to USD 100, destined for the USA.

Congress attacks PM Modi over handshake with Xi Jinping at SCO summit

Aug 31, 2025, at 05:41 pm

New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, accusing him of failing to stand firm against Beijing despite its hostile actions towards India.

Bullet train to connect Hyderabad, Chennai, Amravati and Bengaluru, announces CM Chandrababu Naidu

Aug 31, 2025, at 04:05 pm

Amravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday unveiled a major infrastructure push, announcing that South India will soon get its own bullet train project, media reports said.