Trump calls Modi, US considers peace talks with Iran
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi about the situation in West Asia, including the need to secure the Strait of Hormuz, a vital energy waterway that remains under Iranian blockade. Modi reiterated India’s…
India remains engaged with US over Chabahar port sanctions; fulfills $120 million obligation
New Delhi: India is engaging with relevant stakeholders regarding conditional exemption from US sanctions on India, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Tuesday. chabahar port In Iran, it is valid until April 26, 2026.The Chabahar Port project is…
‘Conspiracy to separate Kashmir from India’: Why J&K separatist Asiya Andrabi was sentenced to life imprisonment in UAPA case
New Delhi: Asiya Andrabi, the founder of women’s separatist group Dukhtaran-e-Millat, was sentenced to life in prison under strict anti-terrorism laws on Tuesday for conspiracy against the state.A Delhi court presided over by Additional Sessions…
Tamil Nadu Assembly elections: AIADMK-DMK forges alliance in contest – Spotlight on past performance
New Delhi: As the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections approach, political activity in the state intensifies with major alliances consolidating and political parties recalibrating their strategies based on past performance and changing voter dynamics. The…
Martyr status of Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru not relevant to ‘official records’: Government informs Lok Sabha
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday told Lok Sabha that revolutionary freedom fighters Bhagat SinghSukhdev and Rajguru were hanged by the then British regime on March 23, 1931 and became martyrs for the cause of Indian independence. Their martyrdom was…
‘A strong India is good for America’: Trump administration counters China’s control of Indo-Pacific
New Delhi: The United States views India as central to maintaining a favorable balance of power in the Indo-Pacific region, a senior Trump administration official said on Tuesday, outlining a roadmap for deepening defense and strategic ties amid changing…
Smartphones and Silent Destroyers: How Motifs Are Eroding Social Ties
If children prefer to spend time on their smartphones rather than interacting with others in social situations, they are being sluggish. Are they just chatting with friends or are they destined to scroll through social media platforms? What will happen…
‘Don’t just say ED, ED, ED’: Supreme Court questions West Bengal govt in Mamata I-PAC raid case
Harish Rana, India’s first passive euthanasia patient, dies after 13 years in vegetative state
New Delhi: 31-year-old Harish Rana is the first person to receive this honour passive euthanasia An Indian patient died at AIIMS-Delhi on Tuesday after being in a vegetative state for more than 13 years, PTI reported. Rana has been in a vegetative state…
Today in 1977: How Morarji Desai became India’s first non-Congress prime minister
This image is for representation purposes only (AI generated) On a quiet morning in March 1977, in the solemn hall of the Rashtrapati Bhavan, a brief oath-taking ceremony lasted less than three minutes and changed the trajectory of Indian politics.When…