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PM Modi to meet Elon Musk at White House before talks with Trump

Washington DC: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk at the White House today, ahead of his bilateral talks with US President Donald Trump.

FM Sitharaman tables new Income Tax Bill in Lok Sabha

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced a new Income Tax Bill in Lok Sabha on Thursday, aiming to replace the existing legislation.

Ranveer Allahbadia's 'sex with parents' remark: Mumbai Police records statements of seven people including Apoorva Mukhija

Mumbai/IBNS: The Mumbai Police on Thursday recorded the statements of seven people including influencers Ashish Chanchlani, Jaspreet Singh and Apoorva Mukhija in connection with a First Information Report [FIR] filed against them over popular YouTuber and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia's controversial "sex with parents" remark on Samay Raina's comedy show India's Got Latent.

Modi-Trump bilateral meeting to focus on tariffs, trade and immigration

Washington/IBNS: Tariffs, trade and immigration are likely to hold the biggest pie of the time Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump are likely to spend on as the two world leaders will meet for the first time on Thursday since the Republican returned to the White House.

Spouse in void marriage entitled to alimony from partner: Supreme Court

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled a spouse involved in a void marriage is also entitled to permanent alimony and maintenance from his or her partner, media reports said.

Unnatural sex with wife without her consent is not an offence, rules Chhattisgarh High Court

Raipur/IBNS: The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled an unnatural sex by a man with his adult wife without her consent does not merit punishment, media reports said.

Pakistan Army violates ceasefire along LoC, suffers 'heavy casualties' after Indian troops retaliate

Srinagar/IBNS: The Pakistan Army suffered 'heavy casualties' after its ceasefire violation along the Line of Control [LoC] was retaliated by the Indian soldiers in the Mendhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Wednesday evening, media reports said.

PM Modi meets Tulsi Gabbard, calls her 'strong votary of India-US friendship'

Washington DC/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday began his US tour meeting Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard calling her a "strong votary" of the friendship between the two countries.

We also watch a bunch of irrelevant mainstream media anchors: Vir Das amid Ranveer Allahbadia row

Actor-standup comedian Vir Das has now expressed his opinions over the controversy surrounding YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia and his 'sex with parents' remark in India's Got Latent show triggered a massive row.

PM Modi leaves for US after a 'productive visit' to France, Macron sees him off at airport

Paris/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for the United States after a "productive visit" to France.

BJP yet to name Manipur CM after N Biren Singh's resignation, President's Rule loom large over violence-hit state

Manipur/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been unable to pick a successor for N Biren Singh even three days after he resigned as the chief minister of Manipur triggering speculations of a possible President's Rule in the violence-hit state.

After AAP rout in Delhi, INDIA bloc faces new hurdle with Sharad Pawar irking Sena by honouring Eknath Shinde

Mumbai/IBNS: After Aam Aadmi Party's decimation in Delhi, the Opposition INDIA bloc is now witnessing an impending row in Maharashtra with Sharad Pawar, veteran leader of Maharashtra Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi, upsetting ally Shiv Sena.

'Are we not creating a class of parasites?' Supreme Court makes strong observations on freebies by political parties

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Wednesday made strong observations on political parties offering freebies ahead of elections, wondering if they are creating a "class of parasites" as people are "not willing to work" due to such schemes.

ITER: Modi visits world's most ambitious fusion energy projects in France

Indian PM Narendra Modi and the President of France Emmanuel Macron, jointly visited the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor [ITER], one of the most ambitious fusion energy projects in the world, in Cadarache on Wednesday.

Narendra Modi calls inauguration of Indian consulate in Marseille 'historic'

Indian PM Narendra Modi and the President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday jointly inaugurated the newly opened Consulate General of India in Marseille.

PM Narendra Modi visits Mazargues War Cemetery in Marseille, pays tribute to Indian soldiers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Emmanuel Macron visited the Mazargues War Cemetery in Marseille on Wednesday and paid tribute to the Indian soldiers who lost their lives during World Wars I and II.

Narendra Modi in Paris: France reiterates firm support for India's permanent UNSC membership

France has reiterated its firm support for India’s permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council.

Narendra Modi, Emmanuel Macron jointly inaugurate Indian consulate in Marseille

Indian PM Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron jointly inaugurated the Indian Consulate in Marseille city of France on Wednesday.

Ayodhya Ram Temple's chief priest Acharya Satyendra Das dies after suffering brain stroke, PM Modi condoles

Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya's chief priest Acharya Satyendra Das died in Lucknow's Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI) hospital on Wednesday, days after he suffered a brain stroke.

Kerala nursing college horror: Five senior students arrested for torturing juniors, hanging dumbbells from private parts 

A horrifying case of ragging came to light from a nursing college in Kerala's Kottayam region where first-year students were forced to strip naked and dumbbells were allegedly hung from their private parts.

Uttarakhand HC issues notice to state govt and Centre over pleas challenging UCC rollout

Dehradun/IBNS: The Uttarakhand High Court on Wednesday issued notices both to the state government and the Centre over pleas challenging the Uniform Civil Code [UCC], which was rolled out by the Pushkar Singh Dhami government last month, media reports said.

Ranveer Allahbadia loses thousands of followers over 'sex with parents' remark row

Mumbai/IBNS: In a jolt to Ranveer Allahbadia, the popular YouTuber and podcaster has lost thousands of followers on his social media handles in the wake of a massive controversy over his "sex with parents" remark on Samay Raina's comedy show India's Got Latent.

India's Lost Talent: Food delivery app takes dig at Ranveer Allahbadia over 'sex with parents' remark

Magicpin, which claims to be the third largest food delivery app in India, has taken a dig at popular YouTuber and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia who has landed in hot water over a controversial "sex with parents" remark on Samay Raina's show India's Got Latent.

PM Narendra Modi reaches Marseille ahead of Indian consulate inauguration, remembers freedom fighter V D Savarkar's 'courageous escape'

Indian PM Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron reached the French city of Marseille where a new Indian consulate will be inaugurated on Wednesday.

PM Narendra Modi reaches Marseille ahead of Indian consulate inaguration, remembers freedom fighter V D Savarkar's 'courageous escape'

Indian PM Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron reached the French city of Marseille where a new Indian consulate will be inaugurated on Wednesday.

Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj: Thousands of pilgrims take dip at holy Triveni Sangam on 'Magh Purnima'

Thousands of pilgrims took a dip in the holy Triveni Sangam during the Maha Kumbh Mela or the Great Pitcher Festival in the north Indian city of Prayagraj on Wednesday on the occasion of 'Magh Purnima' (an important date on Hindu calendar).

Google CEO Sundar Pichai meets PM Modi in France, discusses 'incredible opportunities' AI will bring to India 

Tech giant Google CEO Sundar Pichai met PM Narendra Modi in France when he discussed the incredible opportunities Artificial Intelligence (AI) will bring to India.

Lucknow court summons Rahul Gandhi over 'derogatory remarks' against Indian Army

New Delhi/IBNS:  A court in Lucknow has summoned Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi in connection with his alleged derogatory remarks against the Indian Army during his Bharat Jodo Yatra in December 2022.

PM Modi meets JD Vance, his family in Paris; shares images

Paris/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday met United States Vice President JD Vance and his family on the sidelines of the AI Action Summit in Paris.

India is now favoured global investment destination due to its stable polity: PM Modi tells CEOs Forum in Paris

Paris/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday pitched India's potential as a favoured global investment destination based on its stable polity and predictable policy ecosystem as he addressed the 14th India-France CEOs Forum in Paris.