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New Delhi: Indian and US officials held a 2+2 Intersessional Dialogue on Monday, advancing bilateral initiatives, reviewing regional security, and sharing perspectives on common strategic priorities, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday evening.
India is all set to sign a $1 billion deal with US firm GE for the supply of 113 more GE-404 engines for the Light Combat Aircraft Tejas amid the Donald Trump tariff row, media reports said.
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday delivered a message of unity and referred to a “common DNA going back thousands of years" at an event to mark the centenary of the organisation in New Delhi.
In a major development in the Nikki Bhatti dowry murder case, which casts doubts on her family's version of the event, some of her in-laws were present for her funeral, and her father-in-law also played a key role in her last rites.
An Indian-origin girl from Dubai will feature on the giant screen at the iconic Times Square in New York next month as part of a global Down Syndrome awareness campaign.
Indian Navy commissioned the latest state-of-the-art Project 17A multi-mission stealth frigates Udaygiri and Himgiri at Naval Base, Visakhapatnam, on Tuesday.
Indian Navy commissioned the latest state-of-the-art Project 17A multi-mission stealth frigates Udaygiri and Himgiri at Naval Base, Visakhapatnam, on Tuesday.
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated and flagged off auto giant Maruti Suzuki's first global electric vehicle, e-Vitara, which will be exported to more than 100 countries, including Japan.
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated and flagged off auto giant Maruti Suzuki's first global electric vehicle, e-Vitara, which will be exported to more than 100 countries, including Japan.
New Delhi/IBNS: Taking large strides towards becoming Aatmanirbhar in the field of green energy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the green mobility initiatives in Hansalpur, Gujarat.
Days after natural calamities hit Kathua and Kishtwar, a cloudburst rocked Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district on Tuesday, which left at least four people dead.
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday thanked Indian PM Narendra Modi for wishing the nation on Independence Day and said his country is relying on New Delhi's contribution to end the ongoing war against Russia.
Amid growing speculation over Jagdeep Dhankhar's resignation as the Vice President of India, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday clarified that the resignation was due to health issues and dismissed the opposition's claims that he was under "house arrest".
A school lecturer set herself on fire along with her three-year-old daughter in Rajasthan's Jodhpur on Friday, media reports said.
A school lecturer set herself on fire along with her three-year-old daughter in Rajasthan's Jodhpur on Friday, media reports said.
With the US tariff deadline on Indian imports to be imposed in just two days, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reiterated that his government will not compromise on the interests of farmers and small-scale industries, cautioning that "pressure on us may increase, but we will bear it".
With the US tariff deadline on Indian imports to be imposed in just two days, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reiterated that his government will not compromise on the interests of farmers and small-scale industries, cautioning that "pressure on us may increase, but we will bear it".
A 20-year-old married woman was brutally killed by her lover by setting off an explosive in her mouth in a village in Karnataka's Mysore.
India extended on Sunday and alerted Pakistan about the flood situation in Tawi River in Jammu, a goodwill gesture shown by New Delhi amid heightened tension between the neighbouring nations following the Pahalgam terror attack.
The Indian government and the World Food Programme (WFP) on Monday announced a significant milestone in their collaboration aimed at addressing the global hunger crisis by signing a Letter of Intent (LoI).
India and Japan have been deepening their partnership in the energy sector under the Japan-India Clean Energy Partnership, with a focus on energy security, clean energy transition, and addressing climate change.
Indian Minister Piyush Goyal said the Centre has made an investment support of Rs 211 crore under the 'fund of funds for startups' (FFS) scheme, giving a boost to the country's space sector.
The Indian Army and the Royal Thai Army personnel will participate in the 14th edition of the Joint Bilateral Military Exercise- MAITREE at the Foreign Training Node in Umroi.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka, who is currently visiting India, met his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in New Delhi for a delegation-level talk on Monday.
Mysuru/IBNS: A row has erupted after the Congress government in Karnataka chose Booker-Prize-winning author Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate the Dussehra celebrations in Mysuru, media reports said.
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday asked several comedians including Samay Raina to display their apology on their programmes for joking on disabled people, media reports said.
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the proceedings against Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad over two cases related to his online post on Operation Sindoor, media reports said.
Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Jiban Krishna Saha has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the School Service Commission (SSC) scam, media reports said.
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has raised the question of morality defending the Centre's new controversial "bill to remove the PM or any CM or ministers arrested on serious charges for 30 days".
Kolkata/IBNS: In a huge drama that unfolded on Monday morning, Trinamool Congress MLA Jiban Krishna Saha threw away his phones, tried to flee as the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided him and his relatives in connection with the probe into the irregularities in recruitment of staff in schools.
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