New Delhi: Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong begins a three-day official visit to India on Tuesday, underscoring the growing strategic partnership between the two nations. The visit holds special significance as India and Singapore celebrate the 60th anniversary of their diplomatic relations. During the visit, both sides are expected to sign multiple agreements covering sectors...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi immediately contacted Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann after returning from China to discuss the severe flood situation in the state and assured full assistance. “Immediately after landing in Delhi, Prime Minister Modi called Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to discuss the situation caused by heavy rains and flooding in Punjab....
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has ordered Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange, organiser Virendra Pawar, and their association to vacate the streets of Mumbai by Tuesday noon, observing that they have prima facie violated the conditions of the permission granted for a peaceful protest. The court noted that Jarange and his followers no longer hold...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been assigned the Hongqi L5, China’s iconic state limousine and President Xi Jinping’s preferred official car, for his two-day visit to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin. The decision has drawn attention not only for its security and protocol value but also for its symbolism in the...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday, August 31, in Tianjin during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit. This marked the first bilateral meeting between the two leaders in China since 2018, focusing on border management and regional cooperation. During the 40-minute discussion, Modi highlighted progress in managing tensions along the...
An Air India flight bound for Indore from Delhi was forced to return to the national capital on Saturday after the cockpit crew received a fire warning for the right engine shortly after takeoff. Following standard safety procedures, the crew shut down the affected engine and safely landed the aircraft back in Delhi, the airline...
In a historic move, India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) has obtained its first-ever INTERPOL Purple Notice, signalling a major breakthrough in the country’s fight against international financial crimes. The notice, issued on August 21, 2025, aims to alert global law enforcement agencies about a sophisticated trade-based money laundering racket exposed by ED investigators. The Purple Notice,...
At least 10 people lost their lives in two separate incidents of a cloudburst and a landslide in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. According to officials, three people were killed after a cloudburst triggered flash floods in Ramban district’s Rajgarh area, around 25 km from the district headquarters. Several houses were damaged, and two people...
On July 13, 2025, a startling incident unfolded in downtown Los Angeles when Gurpreet Singh, a 35-year-old Sikh man, was fatally shot by Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers. Singh had stopped his vehicle in a busy intersection near Crypto.com Arena and began performing Gatka, a traditional Sikh martial art involving swordplay. Bodycam footage released...
Trinamool Congress (TMC) Member of Parliament Mahua Moitra has sparked a major political row with her recent remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a public event in West Bengal’s Nadia district. Addressing the issue of illegal infiltration along the Indo-Bangladesh border, Moitra accused the Home Minister of failing in his constitutional duty to...