Two Indian nationals were shot dead in northern Italy in a late-night incident outside a place of worship, raising serious concerns within the local community and prompting an active investigation by authorities. The shooting occurred in Covo, a town in Bergamo province, shortly before midnight on Friday, as individuals were leaving a warehouse that had been used for religious gatherings associated with the Vaisakhi festival. The victims have been identified as Raginder Singh, 48, w

Costa Rica received a second group of migrants deported from the United States on Friday as part of a bilateral agreement that allows the Central American nation to accept third-country nationals expelled under U.S. immigration policy. The group notably included one Indian national among deportees from multiple countries, underscoring the global scope of the program. Under the agreement, signed in March by Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves and U.S. Special Envoy Kristi Noem, Costa

PM Modi women reservation bill speech highlights ‘Nari Shakti’ push Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s women reservation bill speech on Saturday, April 18, 2026, has brought renewed focus on women’s representation in India’s political system. Calling the Nari Shakti initiative a “great yajna,” Modi emphasized that empowering women remains a central goal despite the recen

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to deliver a national address at 8:30 PM, prompting widespread speculation about the topic. The announcement comes at a politically sensitive moment, just a day after the women’s reservation bill failed to secure approval in Parliament. Why PM Modi is addressing the nation today While officials have not confirmed the subject of the speech, the timing has drawn attention. The Prime Minister reportedly di

British traveller Indian hospitality viral video wins hearts online A British traveller Indian hospitality viral video( https://www.instagram.com/reels/DXOd0Juk01o/ ) is capturing global attention after a simple yet powerful moment of kindness in rural India. The video, shared on social media, highlights how a local man’s small gesture left a lasting impression, showcasing t

Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8:30 PM on April 18, 2026, following the defeat of the Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha. The Prime Minister’s Office confirmed the address, though the agenda has not been disclosed. The development follows the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, falling short of the required two-thirds majority in the

Anil Chauhan has stressed the need for India’s armed forces to enhance coordination and prepare for future challenges, drawing lessons from ‘Operation Sindoor’. He noted that the military must move beyond replicating past strategies and instead adapt to evolving threats and new forms of warfare. Referring to ‘Operation Sindoor’, Chauhan desc

Political tensions have intensified ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections as Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a sharp attack on Mamata Banerjee during a campaign rally in

A political war of words erupted after the Women’s Reservation Bill failed to pass in the Lok Sabha, with Smriti Irani strongly criticising the Indian National Congress and other Opposition parties. She accused them of celebrat

During the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, India’s naval strategy played a significant role in shaping the outcome of the conflict. While much of the attention remained on ground operations, a strong Indian naval presence in the Bay of Bengal effectively restricted maritime movement and added pressure on Pakistani forces in East Pakistan (now

In a major political development, a united Opposition on Friday, April 17, 2026, defeated the government’s Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha, marking the first legislative setback for the NDA government in over a decade. Despite last-minute appeals from Prime Minister

Akshaya Tritiya 2026 will be celebrated on April 19 (Sunday) and is considered one of the most auspicious days in the Hindu calendar. The word “Akshaya” means “never diminishing,” symbolizing eternal prosperity, success, and good fortune. Unlike other festivals, this day is believed to be self-auspicious, meaning there is no need to find a separate muhurat to begin new activities. Any good deed, purchase, or investment made on this day is believed to grow and bring long-term benefits.

The ongoing Indian Premier League 2026 season has once again placed Virat Kohli under the spotlight, but this time for reasons beyond his on-field performance. A recent statement attributed to Kohli about possibly quitting cricket had sparked widespread speculation, debates, and concern among fans. However

India’s nuclear strategy has consistently evolved, reflecting the country’s changing security landscape and its response to emerging global challenges. With a doctrine centered on credible minimum deterrence, India ensures that its nuclear capabilities are sufficient to deter adversaries without striving for nuclear superiority. This strategic posture maintains a delicate balance, ensuring national security while preventing the escalation of conflicts into nuclear war.

On April 15, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the US will no longer extend the sanctions waivers that allowed several countries to purchase oil from Russia and Iran. These waivers, which were initially intended to ease global oil supply disruptions, are now being revoked. Bessent emphasized that the move to not renew the general licenses on Russian and Iranian oil would lead to penalties for countries still involved in these transactions. He further warned that secondary san