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‘Not accurate’: India rejects Lutnick’s claim on trade deal, cites 8 Modi–Trump calls
10 Jan 2026 1:17 AM ISTNew Delhi: New Delhi on Friday rejected as “inaccurate” US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s claim that the proposed India–US trade deal stalled...
For 2026, Indian Railways to roll out ‘52 reforms in 52 weeks’ agenda
9 Jan 2026 12:36 AM ISTNew Delhi: Indian Railways is set to undertake a series of wide-ranging reforms in 2026 aimed at strengthening operational efficiency, governance and...
Fresh guidelines issued on SIR hearings
9 Jan 2026 12:32 AM ISTnew delhi: After Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Derek O’Brien moved the Supreme Court over what he has termed questionable procedural practices by the...
Netanyahu calls Modi, shares Gaza Peace Plan status
8 Jan 2026 1:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday received a phone call from his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, who shared an update on...
India urges citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran
6 Jan 2026 2:29 AM ISTNew Delhi: India on Monday issued a fresh travel advisory urging its nationals to avoid non-essential travel to Iran amid a widening wave of protests...
India has every right to defend against ‘bad neighbours’: Jaishankar
3 Jan 2026 1:15 AM ISTCHENNAI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said India has every right to defend its people when it comes to “bad neighbours” and...
From Chips to Reactors: India aligns AI growth with nuclear energy push
3 Jan 2026 12:01 AM ISTNew Delhi: India’s artificial intelligence ecosystem is expected to significantly impact the country’s energy demand. This substantial increase...
Extra excise duty on tobacco products, cess on pan masala to take effect February 1
2 Jan 2026 1:42 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Union government has overhauled the taxation framework for cigarettes, pan masala and other tobacco products, introducing higher excise...
No third-party role: Sources on China’s India-Pak truce claim
1 Jan 2026 1:19 AM ISTNew Delhi: New Delhi has firmly rejected claims by China that it played a mediating role in securing a ceasefire between India and Pakistan during the...
How 2025 redefined Indian Army
31 Dec 2025 1:06 AM ISTNew Delhi: Technical modernisation and increased collaboration with foreign partners are leading to significant changes in the Indian Army.In 2025,...
Parliament in 2025: A year of law-making, a shortfall in debate
31 Dec 2025 12:39 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Parliament in 2025 has operated in a mixed manner regarding efficiency and constraints, given the overfilled political calendar.Data...
India rejects Pak’s claims on minority attacks, cites its ‘abysmal record’
30 Dec 2025 1:26 AM ISTNew Delhi: India on Monday firmly rejected remarks from Pakistan over the treatment of minorities in the country, calling the allegations baseless and...






