Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, is an important milestone in collaboration between the two countries jointly inauguration and proclaiming major India -backed railway projects in Anuradhapura on Sunday. At a formal ceremony held at Anuradhapura railway station, the two leaders launched two major projects-the advanced railway track of the … Read more
Dhaka: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Advisor of the interim government in Bangladesh, sat side by side during the official dinner hosted by the Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra for the visiting Heads of States and Head of Governments on Thursday attending the BIMSTEC summit in Bangkok. The official X handle … Read more
India was slapped with a reciprocal tax by the United States on Wednesday, as President Donald Trump raised trade barriers on all goods entering America. Below are some of the key points: Tariff rate and comments on India A flat 26% tariff was imposed on all goods being exported by India to the United States, … Read more
New Delhi: The commerce ministry is analysing the impact of 26 per cent reciprocal tariffs or import duties imposed by the US on India, a senior government official said on Thursday. According to the official, the universal 10 per cent tariffs will come into effect on all imports into the US from April 5 and … Read more
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for Thailand, where he will attend the 6th BIMSTEC Summit. He will then visit Sri Lanka for two days, which follows Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in December. Here are the key highlights of his upcoming two-nation visit: Upon arrival in Thailand, PM Modi will be given … Read more
New York: A US court has said that no complaint was delivered to National Security Advisor Ajit Doval during his visit to Washington in February, dismissing a claim by Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun that court documents, including a summons, had been served on the top Indian official. “The Court has reviewed the above letter … Read more
Washington: NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams said she plans to visit India soon, and meet with ISRO’s team during her visit. Ms Williams said during NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Post-Flight News Conference that she found India to be ‘amazing’ each time her spacecraft passed by the Himalayas during her extended stay of nine months in space. “I … Read more
New Delhi: Hopping on to the Studio Ghibli-style trend that has taken social media by storm, the French Embassy in India shared an AI image of French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The embassy called the picture a tribute to the enduring India-France friendship. In a post on X, the Embassy said, … Read more
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke to King Philippe of Belgium, where he discussed the deepening of India-Belgium bilateral ties. PM Modi said that he appreciated the recent Belgian Economic Mission to India led by Princess Astrid. In a post on X, he said, “It was a pleasure to speak with HM … Read more
New Delhi: India’s space programme is limited only by the ambition of its people, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson told NDTV Friday, in a free-wheeling interview that began with American astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore’s return from a nine-month stay in space. Mr Tyson – who also spoke about the government-to-private enterprise shift in the … Read more
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Sunita Williams and the Crew-9 astronauts as they returned to Earth after over nine months of stay in space. “Welcome back, #Crew9! The Earth missed you,” PM Modi wrote on X (formerly Twitter) along with a picture with Ms Williams. NASA’s Crew-9 returned early Wednesday morning, in SpaceX’s … Read more
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met with US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard in New Delhi. They exchanged exceptional gifts as they greeted each other. The Prime Minister’s gift was from the recently-concluded Mahakumbh – Gangajal (Water from the Ganges). Handing her a pitcher, PM Modi said, “In the recently-concluded Mahakumbh, a … Read more