GOVT CONFIRMS: IN BALI, MODI AND XI SPOKE ON NEED TO STABILISE RELATIONS Eight months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 Summit in Bali for their first in-person meeting in public view since the start of the standoff along the LAC in May 2020, the
LOK SABHA SPEAKER ADMITS CONGRESS'S NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION AGAINST GOVT Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday admitted a motion of no confidence in the council of ministers moved by Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi after more than 50 opposition MPs showed support to the motion by standing in their
PARLIAMENT LOGJAM ON, OPPOSITION PRESSES FOR PM’S STATEMENT Parliament logjam over the Manipur issue entered the third day on Monday with the Congress-led Opposition rejecting the govt’s offer to commence discussions and sticking to their demand for Prime Minister Nare
PARLIAMENT LOGJAM PERSISTS: NO COMMON GROUND FOUND OVER THE WEEKEND The standoff between the govt and the Opposition in Parliament on the Manipur violence is likely to intensify as both the sides Sunday signaled they would not back down from their positions. While the govt h
OPPN FRONT HAS A NAME, INDIA A month after talks first began on putting up a united fight against the BJP, the multi-party front Tuesday gave itself a name – INDIA, or Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance. Behind the name, decided at the Opposition conclave Bengaluru, was
‘UNITED WE STAND’ IS OPPOSITION’S SLOGAN With a call for unity, top leaders of 26 opposition parties began crucial deliberations on Monday to chalk out their joint programme aimed at defeating the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Congress leader Sonia Gandhi
TOP GENERAL'S DISMISSAL REVEALS NEW CRACK IN RUSSIAN MILITARY LEADERSHIP Russian Major General Ivan Popov, commander of the 58th army in southern Ukraine, has been dismissed after speaking out about the challenges faced by his troops. Popov highlighted issues such as the sho
VISIT WILL PROVIDE FRESH IMPETUS TO TIES WITH FRANCE, SAYS PM MODI Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Paris yesterday on a two-day visit during which he will seek to provide a new impetus to the bilateral strategic partnership with France. The expansion of bilateral defence ties will b
NEW BENCHMARKS FOR STRATEGIC TIES: FOREIGN SECY ON PM MODI’S FRANCE VISIT Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to France starting today would be both rich in form and substance and would set new benchmarks for strategic partnership between the two countries in
NEW BENCHMARKS FOR STRATEGIC TIES: FOREIGN SECY ON PM MODI’S FRANCE VISIT Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to France starting today would be both rich in form and substance and would set new benchmarks for strategic partnership between the two countries in
