ALL SET FOR PM MODI’S PARIS VISIT A 25-year vision statement for India-France bilateral ties, a private dinner at the Elysee Palace, guest of honour at the Bastille Day parade, and a state banquet at the Louvre Museum — Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to Paris
RAIN BRINGS NORTH INDIA TO ITS KNEES Torrential rains pounded several parts of north India on Sunday with 19 people killed in landslides and other rain-related incidents, while most rivers, including the Yamuna in Delhi, were in spate. In cities and towns across the region, many
GOVT TO FOREIGN GOVTS: PRO-KHALISTAN POSTERS NOT FREE SPEECH, ACT NOW In a strongly-worded message to foreign govts on posters by pro-Khalistan groups inciting violence against senior Indian diplomats, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday that space should not be given to those
SCO STATES TO WORK ON UNIFIED TERROR LIST The ‘Delhi Declaration’ of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) has called for a unified list of terrorist, separatist and extremist organisations whose activities are prohibited on the territories of the SCO member states. The d
PAWAR VS PAWAR: SHARAD, AJIT FACTIONS GO ON SACKING SPREE A full-blown intra-party tussle broke out in the NCP as rival factions went on a sacking spree on Monday to tighten their grip over the organisation and sought disqualification of lawmakers in each other's camps, a day afte
AJIT PAWAR JOLTS MAHARASHTRA POLITICS, TAKES OATH AS DEPUTY CM Ajit Pawar on Sunday pulled off a stunning revolt in the Nationalist Congress Party triggering a vertical split and joined hands with the ruling Shiv Sena-BJP alliance in Maharashtra to become the deputy chief minister
TAMIL NADU GOVERNOR UNILATERALLY DISMISSES JAILED MINISTER In an unprecedented move, Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi Thursday evening dismissed V Senthil Balaji from the Council of Ministers, further straining the relationship between the MK Stalin-led DMK govt and the Raj Bhavan. Ba
A COMBATIVE MODI, ON UCC, MUSLIM OUTREACH, OPPN UNITY Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a strong push for a Uniform Civil Code, asking how can the country function with dual laws that govern personal matters, and accused the Opposition of using the UCC issue to "mislead
CENTRE DIRECTS FUEL, ESSENTIALS REACH PEOPLE IN MANIPUR Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday chaired a high-level meeting Monday in which the Centre decided to ensure distribution of essential resources including petrol and cooking gas in Manipur as part of measures to return normalcy in&
KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM PM MODI’S ADDRESS TO US CONGRESS Underlining that India and the US come from different circumstances and history, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that this visit is one of the “great positive transformation” and together they will demonstrate
