PM Narendra Modi recently appreciated Telugu superstar Ram Charan, his wife Upasana Kamineni, and her father Anil Kamineni for their collaborative efforts in promoting archery through the Archery Premier League (APL). The meeting, which took place in New Delhi, was a significant moment recognizing the team’s dedication to reviving and supporting the traditional sport of archery in India. The Archery Premier League, an initiative spearheaded by industrialist and sport

India is rapidly emerging as an economic superpower, said British Prime Minister Keir Starmer during his visit to Mumbai on Thursday. He highlighted that India, the world’s largest democracy, is on track to become the third-largest economy by 2028. “The United Kingdom is perfectly placed to be a partner in this journey,” Starmer said while addressing reporters in Mumbai. Earlier in the day, Keir Starme

Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a strong warning at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) centenary celebrations in New Delhi, stating that India’s greatest threat today is not infiltration by external forces but demographic changes that could destabilize social equality and national unity. Stressing that “unity in diversity” has always been the soul of India, he said that internal divisions caused by caste, language, regionalism,

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has welcomed US President Donald Trump’s new initiative aimed at ending the Gaza conflict, describing it as a comprehensive pathway toward long-term and sustainable peace. Modi’s support comes after Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed on Washington’s 20-point proposal during talks at the White House. In a statement posted on X, Modi said, We welcom

A public rally by actor-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay in Karur, Tamil Nadu, ended in tragedy as a massive stampede claimed 36 lives, including women and children, and left many others injured. Officials revealed that the venue had permission for only 10,000 attendees, but nearly two lakh people gathered, causing chaos and the deadly incident. Initially, Vijay refrained from immediate comments when questioned by Ta

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the UP International Trade Show in Greater Noida and made it clear that India would not yield to tariff pressures from the United States. At a time when Washington has raised duties to unprecedented levels, Modi shifted focus to India’s long standing partnership with Russia. He referred to Russia as a time tested friend and expressed satisfaction that Moscow was the partner nation for this year’s exhibition. A

Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent a strong message of economic self-reliance while inaugurating the Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show in Greater Noida. Against the backdrop of a tariff war with the United States, Modi said that “India is not ready to be dependent on anyone.” He urged traders and manufacturers to embrace the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat by focusing on local production and promoting swadeshi goods.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has pushed back against US President Donald Trump’s claims that India is “funding Russia’s war in Ukraine.” Speaking in an interview with Fox News, Zelenskyy stated that “India is mostly with us” while acknowledging ongoing energy challenges that complicate the picture. His comments came after Trump, during a speech at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), dir

The Government of India has rolled out a historic reform in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system by eliminating the 12% and 28% slabs and restructuring the tax categories. The changes, which took effect today, bring relief to households as 99% of daily-use products will now fall under lower tax rates. However, in order to balance revenue and discourage harmful or luxury consumption, the government has introduced a new 40% GST slab for specific goods.

US President Donald Trump has stunned India with back-to-back decisions that are being described as both hostile and strategic. Just three days after wishing Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday and hailing him as a “tremendous friend,” Trump revoked the sanctions waiver for Iran’s Chabahar Port and slapped an unprecedented $100,000 fee on H-1B visa applicants. Analysts believe these twin moves are a calculated attempt to pressure New

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received birthday wishes from US President Donald Trump ahead of his 75th birthday, even as India and the United States grapple with trade tensions. In a message on X, Modi thanked Trump for his greetings and reiterated his commitment to strengthening the India-US Comprehensive and Global Partnership. He also expressed support for Washington’s initiatives to resolve the Ukraine conflict through peaceful means.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent schedule reflects a blend of outreach, infrastructure acceleration, and security-focused reviews across multiple states. In Manipur, during his first visit since ethnic violence began, he met displaced families in Churachandpur, called for reconciliation between hills and valley, and announced projects aimed at restoring normalcy and rebuilding public trust. The launch and foundation-laying of initiatives worth sever

US President Donald Trump has once again stirred the global stage, claiming that Washington has “lost India and Russia to deepest, darkest China.” His statement came shortly after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Chinese President Xi Jinping appeared together at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin from August 31 to September 1. Trump shared a p

With the rationalisation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) completed, the Indian government is preparing a targeted relief package for exporters impacted by steep US tariffs. According to official sources, the Centre is working on a set of schemes designed to help sectors that have been hit hardest by the 50 per cent import duties imposed by President Donald Trump, which included a 25 per cent penalty linked to India’s Russian oil purchases.

US President Donald Trump has once again turned his attention toward India, accusing New Delhi of exploiting the United States through what he described as a “one-sided disaster” in trade relations. His remarks come as Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in China, where he is seen engaging with leaders such as Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin in a show of strategic camaraderie. Trump, writing on his social platform, argued that

At the prestigious Semicon India 2025 conference, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was presented with India's first indigenously developed 32-bit microprocessor – the Vikram-32 chip. This groundbreaking achievement, showcased by Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, marks a monumental step in India's journey towards semiconductor self-reliance. Developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation&rsq

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to China entered its second day with a major highlight being his bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The meeting followed the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) leaders’ summit held in Tianjin, which brought together more than 20 heads of state and representatives from 10 major international organisations. In a symbolic gesture underscoring the warmth between the two nations, Modi and Putin chose to travel together in the

United States President Donald Trump’s trade adviser Peter Navarro has reignited controversy with remarks defending the administration’s decision to impose a 50 percent tariff on Indian imports. Navarro, who has been one of the chief architects of Trump’s protectionist trade policies, sparked outrage by linking his defense of tariffs to caste-based criticism of India’s elite while simultaneously accusing New Delhi of aiding Moscow in its

The Tokyo Skytree, the tallest tower in Japan and one of the most iconic landmarks of the country, was illuminated in the colours of the Indian national flag to mark the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Tokyo on Friday, August 29. The tricolour lighting served as a symbolic gesture reflecting the warmth of the relationship between India and Japan. Modi is in Japan for a two-day visit to participate in the 15th Annual India-Japan Summit, which was hosted

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized the importance of India and China coming together to bring stability to the global economic order, particularly in the face of the volatility created by US President Donald Trump’s tariff measures. In an interview with the Japanese daily Yomiuri Shimbun, PM Modi pointed out that as the two largest economies in Asia, India and China must work in harmony to ensure both regional peace and global economic stabilit