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India-U.S. Strengthen Strategic Ties: Key Takeaways from PM Modi’s Visit

During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the United States, he and President Donald Trump reaffirmed the growing strength of the U.S.-India partnership, outlining key areas of collaboration. Both leaders set an ambitious target to double bilateral trade to $500 billion by 2030, with India agreeing to boost its imports of U.S. oil and Read More…

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PM Modi Honors Pulwama Martyrs, Vows Nation Will Never Forget Their Sacrifice

On the solemn occasion of the fifth anniversary of the Pulwama terror attack, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid heartfelt tribute to the 40 CRPF personnel who lost their lives in the tragic incident. Remembering their ultimate sacrifice, he stated, “I pay homage to the brave heroes who were martyred in Pulwama. Their service and sacrifice Read More…

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Starlink, Tesla Likely on Agenda for Modi-Musk Meeting in US

Washington, D.C.: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet Elon Musk in the U.S., with discussions expected to focus on Starlink’s expansion in India and Tesla’s entry into the Indian market. Modi, who has arrived in the U.S., will also meet former President Donald Trump on Thursday to discuss key trade issues, including Read More…

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Air India Adjusts International Network for NS 2025 Amid Aircraft Refurbishment

New Delhi: Air India is making significant adjustments to its international flight network for the NS 2025 season, aligning with its ongoing aircraft refurbishment program. The United Kingdom will witness the most changes, with a mix of increased and reduced frequencies on certain routes. The airline’s restructuring aims to enhance passenger experience while optimizing fleet Read More…

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Bengaluru Metro Ridership Drops by 1 Lakh in 3 Days After Fare Hike; CM Calls for Review

Bengaluru: The recent fare hike by Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has led to a significant drop in ridership, with nearly 1 lakh fewer passengers using the metro in just three days. The sharp decline has triggered a public outcry, prompting Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to step in. In response to growing criticism, CM Read More…

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Nirmala Sitharaman to Present Income-Tax Bill 2025 in Lok Sabha: A Major Tax Reform Move

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to introduce the much-anticipated Income-Tax Bill 2025 in the Lok Sabha today, marking a significant step towards modernizing India’s tax system. The new bill is designed to replace the six-decade-old Income-Tax Act of 1961, making tax laws simpler, more transparent, and taxpayer-friendly. The proposed legislation aims Read More…

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Trump-Modi Talks to Focus on Trade, Tariffs, and Visas Amid Strengthening Ties

High-stakes discussions on trade, tariffs, and visa policies are set to take center stage as former U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepare for crucial talks. With both nations striving to bolster economic and strategic ties, the meeting is expected to address key issues impacting bilateral relations. Trade tensions, particularly tariff-related Read More…

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PM Modi Hails Radio’s Power in Connecting People on World Radio Day

New Delhi: On the occasion of World Radio Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt greetings to the nation, emphasizing the enduring significance of radio as a powerful medium of communication. He highlighted its crucial role in bridging diverse communities and fostering a sense of unity. In his message, PM Modi acknowledged radio’s immense Read More…

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PM Modi Pays Heartfelt Tribute to Mahant Satyendra Das Ji, Chief Priest of Ram Janmabhoomi Temple

Ayodhya – Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep grief over the passing of Mahant Satyendra Das Ji, the revered chief priest of the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya. The 85-year-old spiritual leader breathed his last at SGPGI Hospital in Lucknow, where he was undergoing treatment following a stroke. In an emotional tribute, PM Modi hailed Read More…

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FM Sitharaman Cites Raghuram Rajan to Explain Rupee’s Decline in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, February 11, 2025 – Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed the Lok Sabha, shedding light on the recent depreciation of the Indian rupee against the U.S. dollar. Citing former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan, she attributed the rupee’s decline primarily to the strengthening of the dollar rather than domestic economic weaknesses. Sitharaman emphasized that the Read More…