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'Will take steps necessary to secure national interest': India responds to Trump's tariff announcement

Jul 30, 2025, at 11:43 pm

In its first response after Donald Trump's surprise announcement of a 25 percent tariff on goods exported from India to the US along with a 'penalty', the Centre has said it is studying the implications of the move and will take all steps to "secure our national interest".

'You gave away a portion of Kashmir to Pakistan, we will reclaim it': Amit Shah attacks Congress in RS

Jul 30, 2025, at 09:50 pm

In a strong address to the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday during the debate on Operation Sindoor, Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a scathing attack on the Congress, blaming it for the loss of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and asserting that the BJP government would reclaim it.

India, UAE commit to deepening defence partnership

Jul 30, 2025, at 07:06 pm

India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral defence cooperation during the 13th India-UAE Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) meeting, held at the Secretary level for the first time, in New Delhi on July 30.

Indian Naval staff chief Tripathi commences Japan visit to enhance bilateral defence ties

Jul 30, 2025, at 06:59 pm

Adm Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff, has proceeded on a four-day official visit to Japan from July 30 to August 2.

Strengthening ties: INS Satpura arrives in Singapore 

Jul 30, 2025, at 06:50 pm

Indian Naval Ship Satpura has arrived at Singapore to participate in the 32nd edition of the Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX-25), marking yet another chapter in the strong and enduring maritime partnership between the Indian Navy and the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN).

Trump announces 25 percent tariff on India, new rate to be implemented from August 1

Jul 30, 2025, at 06:11 pm

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced India will pay 25 percent tariffs from August 1.

PM Narendra Modi welcomes return of Sacred Piprahwa Relics after 127 years

Jul 30, 2025, at 05:58 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the return of the sacred Piprahwa relics of Bhagwan Buddha to India after 127 long years, calling it a proud and joyous moment for the nation’s rich cultural heritage.

India hands over humanitarian consignment to Syria 

Jul 30, 2025, at 05:18 pm

India has sent a fresh consignment of critical medical aid to war-torn Syria, continuing its humanitarian support to the country.

India-born eminent British economist Meghnad Desai dies at 85, Narendra Modi feels 'anguished'

Jul 30, 2025, at 05:05 pm

Lord Meghnad Desai, a renowned British Indian economist and House of Lords peer, died on Tuesday, with the Indian PM Narendra Modi remembering the role he played in deepening India-UK ties while mourning his death.

Indian tourists can pay in Indian Rupees with local currency settlement agreement, says Maldives Finance Minister

Jul 30, 2025, at 04:49 pm

Maldives finance minister Moosa Zameer has said Indian tourists can now pay in India Rupees since his nation is working for a local currency settlement with India.

No phone call between Modi and Trump during military action: Jaishankar

Jul 30, 2025, at 04:34 pm

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday addressed the Rajya Sabha on Operation Sindoor and once again said US President Donald Trump had played no role in India’s military operation against Pakistan in May.

If PM speaks out, Trump will reveal truth: Rahul Gandhi slams Modi again on 'ceasefire' debate

Jul 30, 2025, at 02:31 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday launched another attack on Narendra Modi over US President Donald Trump's "ceasefire" claims, even after the Prime Minister claimed no global leader asked India to stop Operation Sindoor.

Assamese actress Nandinee Kashyap arrested after car crash kills 21-year-old student

Jul 30, 2025, at 02:02 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Assamese actress Nandinee Kashyap was on Wednesday arrested in connection with a hit-and-run that killed a 21-year-old student, media reports said.

Operation Shivshakti: Two terrorists attempting to infiltrate across LoC killed in J&K's Poonch

Jul 30, 2025, at 01:21 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Two terrorists, who attempted to infiltrate across the Line of Control (LoC), have been killed by the Indian Army in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district.

London to host maiden thought leadership summit IndiSetu to boost India-UK innovation and cultural ties

Jul 30, 2025, at 12:47 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: IndiSetu, a two-day thought leadership summit, will be held in London in October this year, aiming to foster enduring partnerships and celebrate cultural diplomacy with a special focus on India-UK synergies.

No global leader asked India to stop Operation Sindoor: Modi rejects Trump's 'ceasefire' claim in Parliament

Jul 30, 2025, at 12:37 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday declined US President Donald Trump's claim that he stopped the India-Pakistan military conflict and stated "no global leader" asked New Delhi to halt Operation Sindoor.

Two terrorists, who infiltrated into India, killed in Jammu and Kashmir encounter

Jul 30, 2025, at 09:58 am

Two terrorists, who had infiltrated into India, were gunned down by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch region on Wednesday, days after the mastermind behind Pahalgam terror attack was killed in Operation Mahadev.

MP woman judge resigns after her senior, whom she accused of harassment, gets HC appointment

Jul 30, 2025, at 01:20 am

A woman civil judge has resigned after a senior she accused of harassment and misconduct was appointed as Madhya Pradesh High Court judge recently, media reports said.

Pakistan will face dire consequences if they attack: Modi reveals conversation with JD Vance ahead of ceasefire

Jul 30, 2025, at 12:03 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his address in the Lok Sabha, made it clear no world leader urged India to stop Operation Sindoor, which was launched as a counter strike to the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives.

PM Modi congratulates Indian chess player Divya Deshmukh on becoming a Grandmaster

Jul 29, 2025, at 11:04 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Indian chess player Divya Deshmukh on not only winning the 2025 FIDE Women’s World Cup but also becoming a Grandmaster.

We received world's support but sadly not from Congress: PM Modi on Operation Sindoor

Jul 29, 2025, at 09:52 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday ripped into the Congress and said while no country opposed Operation Sindoor, which was a response to the Pahalgam terror attack, the government lacked support from the grand old party.

Our forces avenged Pahalgam attack in 22 minutes: Modi in Lok Sabha

Jul 29, 2025, at 07:03 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded India's Operation Sindoor launched in May to target terror bases in PoK and Pakistan and said the Indian Armed Forces avenged the Pahalgam attack in just 22 minutes.

Say Trump you are a liar: Rahul Gandhi dares Modi on India-Pakistan truce claim

Jul 29, 2025, at 06:13 pm

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi challenged Indian PM Narendra Modi to call Donald Trump a 'liar', refuting his claims that he mediated to end the conflict between India and Pakistan in May.

Muhammd Yunus thanks Indian, other foreign medical experts for treating Dhaka jet crash victims

Jul 29, 2025, at 04:53 pm

A delegation of 21 physicians and nurses from Singapore, China, and India met with Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus on Sunday, when he thanked them for treating victims of the jet crash in Dhaka last week.

Chidambaram gave clean chit to Pakistan: Amit Shah slams Cong leader's 'homegrown terrorists' remark

Jul 29, 2025, at 03:02 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday slammed Congress leader P Chidambaram who said the Pahalgam terror attackers could be "homegrown terrorists".

DRDO conducts two consecutive flight-tests of Pralay missile: All details inside

Jul 29, 2025, at 02:40 pm

The Indian government on Tuesday said its Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted two consecutive successful flight-tests of Pralay missile from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam island off the coast of Odisha on July 28 and 29.

Amit Shah's fiery speech on Operation Sindoor in Parliament: Top quotes

Jul 29, 2025, at 02:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday confirmed all three terrorists who were involved in the Pahalgam terror attack were eliminated in Operation Mahadev.

All 3 Pahalgam terror attackers eliminated in Operation Mahadev: Amit Shah in Parliament

Jul 29, 2025, at 12:58 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday confirmed the three terrorists who were involved in the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack have been eliminated in Operation Mahadev.

SIR row: 'Remember you work under State, ensure no name removed from voter list,' Mamata tells BLOs

Jul 29, 2025, at 12:43 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asked the Booth Level Officers to ensure that no name is removed from the voter list through the controversial Special Intensive Revision (SIR), reminding them that they work under the state government.

PM Modi to speak on Operation Sindoor in Parliament today

Jul 29, 2025, at 11:30 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday participate in the debate on Operation Sindoor in Parliament.