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MK Stalin joins Rahul Gandhi's Bihar rally, BJP dares DMK chief to repeat 'insulting remarks against Biharis'

MK Stalin joins Rahul Gandhi's Bihar rally, BJP dares DMK chief to repeat 'insulting remarks against Biharis'

Patna/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's visit to poll-bound Bihar has prompted the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to remind him of past remarks where DMK leaders had allegedly insulted the people of the state.

IBNSAug 27, 2025
Deadline ends, Trump's additional tariffs on India for Russian oil purchase kick in amid New Delhi's firm stance

Deadline ends, Trump's additional tariffs on India for Russian oil purchase kick in amid New Delhi's firm stance

Washington DC/IBNS: US President Donald Trump's 50 percent tariffs on India became effective on Wednesday as the August 27 deadline ended amid India's refusal to wilt under pressure, media reports said.

IBNSAug 27, 2025
Deadline ends, Trump's additional tariffs on India for Russian oil purchase kick in amid New Delhi's firm stance

Deadline ends, Trump's additional tariffs on India for Russian oil purchase kick in amid New Delhi's firm stance

Washington DC/IBNS: US President Donald Trump's 50 percent tariffs on India became effective on Wednesday as the August 27 deadline ended amid India's refusal to wilt under pressure, media reports said.

IBNSAug 27, 2025
India calls killing of journalists in Gaza 'shocking and deeply regrettable'

India calls killing of journalists in Gaza 'shocking and deeply regrettable'

New Delhi/IBNS: India has called the killing of journalists in the Israeli airstrikes in Gaza "shocking and deeply regrettable", condemning the loss of lives in the ongoing conflict.

IBNSAug 27, 2025
Will put tariff so high that your heads will spin: Trump claims he told India to reach a ceasefire with Pakistan

Will put tariff so high that your heads will spin: Trump claims he told India to reach a ceasefire with Pakistan

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed that he personally put pressure on Indian PM Narendra Modi to reach a ceasefire with Pakistan during the conflicts in May.

IBNSAug 27, 2025
PM Modi rejected 4 phone calls from Donald Trump amid India-US trade war,  German media claims

PM Modi rejected 4 phone calls from Donald Trump amid India-US trade war, German media claims

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has rejected four phone calls from US President Donald Trump amid a strained relationship between the two countries over tariff imposition, a German newspaper reported. 

IBNSAug 26, 2025
PM Modi rejected 4 phone calls from Donald Trump amid India-US trade war,  German media claims

PM Modi rejected 4 phone calls from Donald Trump amid India-US trade war, German media claims

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has rejected four phone calls from US President Donald Trump amid a strained relationship between the two countries over tariff imposition, a German newspaper reported. 

IBNSAug 26, 2025
India, US hold 2+2 dialogue amid tariff row, focus on defence and strategic ties

India, US hold 2+2 dialogue amid tariff row, focus on defence and strategic ties

New Delhi: Indian and US officials held a 2+2 Intersessional Dialogue on Monday, advancing bilateral initiatives, reviewing regional security, and sharing perspectives on common strategic priorities, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday evening.

IBNSAug 26, 2025
Amid tariff row, India likely to sign $1 billion deal with US firm to procure engines for Tejas aircraft: Report

Amid tariff row, India likely to sign $1 billion deal with US firm to procure engines for Tejas aircraft: Report

India is all set to sign a $1 billion deal with US firm GE for the supply of 113 more GE-404 engines for the Light Combat Aircraft Tejas amid the Donald Trump tariff row, media reports said.

IBNSAug 26, 2025
'Diversity does not cause disunity': Mohan Bhagwat at RSS centenary event

'Diversity does not cause disunity': Mohan Bhagwat at RSS centenary event

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday delivered a message of unity and referred to a “common DNA going back thousands of years" at an event to mark the centenary of the organisation in New Delhi.  

IBNSAug 26, 2025
Nikki Bhatti murder: Video shows in-laws' presence during funeral, contradicts father's claims

Nikki Bhatti murder: Video shows in-laws' presence during funeral, contradicts father's claims

In a major development in the Nikki Bhatti dowry murder case, which casts doubts on her family's version of the event, some of her in-laws were present for her funeral, and her father-in-law also played a key role in her last rites.

IBNSAug 26, 2025
Dubai-based Indian-origin woman Amanda DSilva with Down Syndrome to feature on Times Square screen

Dubai-based Indian-origin woman Amanda DSilva with Down Syndrome to feature on Times Square screen

An Indian-origin girl from Dubai will feature on the giant screen at the iconic Times Square in New York next month as part of a global Down Syndrome awareness campaign.

IBNSAug 26, 2025
Indian Navy commissions stealth frigates Udaygiri and Himgiri

Indian Navy commissions stealth frigates Udaygiri and Himgiri

Indian Navy commissioned the latest state-of-the-art Project 17A multi-mission stealth frigates Udaygiri and Himgiri at Naval Base, Visakhapatnam, on Tuesday.

IBNSAug 26, 2025
Indian Navy commissions stealth frigates Udaygiri and Himgiri

Indian Navy commissions stealth frigates Udaygiri and Himgiri

Indian Navy commissioned the latest state-of-the-art Project 17A multi-mission stealth frigates Udaygiri and Himgiri at Naval Base, Visakhapatnam, on Tuesday.

IBNSAug 26, 2025
Make in India push: Narendra Modi inaugurates Maruti Suzuki's first global e-vehicle e-Vitara, to be exported to 100 nations

Make in India push: Narendra Modi inaugurates Maruti Suzuki's first global e-vehicle e-Vitara, to be exported to 100 nations

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated and flagged off auto giant Maruti Suzuki's first global electric vehicle, e-Vitara, which will be exported to more than 100 countries, including Japan.

IBNSAug 26, 2025
Make in India push: Narendra Modi inaugurates Maruti Suzuki's first global e-vehicle e-Vitara, to be exported to 100 nations

Make in India push: Narendra Modi inaugurates Maruti Suzuki's first global e-vehicle e-Vitara, to be exported to 100 nations

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated and flagged off auto giant Maruti Suzuki's first global electric vehicle, e-Vitara, which will be exported to more than 100 countries, including Japan.

IBNSAug 26, 2025
PM Modi inaugurates the green mobility initiatives in Gujarat's Hansalpur

PM Modi inaugurates the green mobility initiatives in Gujarat's Hansalpur

New Delhi/IBNS: Taking large strides towards becoming Aatmanirbhar in the field of green energy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the green mobility initiatives in Hansalpur, Gujarat.

IBNSAug 26, 2025
Jammu and Kashmir: Cloudburst triggered flash floods leaving four dead in Doda

Jammu and Kashmir: Cloudburst triggered flash floods leaving four dead in Doda

Days after natural calamities hit Kathua and Kishtwar, a cloudburst rocked Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district on Tuesday, which left at least four people dead.

IBNSAug 26, 2025
We appreciate India’s dedication to peace and dialogue: Zelenskyy thanks Modi for Independence Day greetings

We appreciate India’s dedication to peace and dialogue: Zelenskyy thanks Modi for Independence Day greetings

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday thanked Indian PM Narendra Modi for wishing the nation on Independence Day and said his country is relying on New Delhi's contribution to end the ongoing war against Russia.

IBNSAug 26, 2025
We shouldn't make a fuss out of all this: Amit Shah dismisses Oppn's claim of Jagdeep Dhankhar being under house arrest

We shouldn't make a fuss out of all this: Amit Shah dismisses Oppn's claim of Jagdeep Dhankhar being under house arrest

Amid growing speculation over Jagdeep Dhankhar's resignation as the Vice President of India, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday clarified that the resignation was due to health issues and dismissed the opposition's claims that he was under "house arrest".

IBNSAug 25, 2025
Jodhpur lecturer sets herself, daughter on fire; suicide note alleges husband, in-laws of dowry harassment

Jodhpur lecturer sets herself, daughter on fire; suicide note alleges husband, in-laws of dowry harassment

A school lecturer set herself on fire along with her three-year-old daughter in Rajasthan's Jodhpur on Friday, media reports said.

IBNSAug 25, 2025
Jodhpur lecturer sets herself, daughter on fire; suicide note alleges husband, in-laws of dowry harassment

Jodhpur lecturer sets herself, daughter on fire; suicide note alleges husband, in-laws of dowry harassment

A school lecturer set herself on fire along with her three-year-old daughter in Rajasthan's Jodhpur on Friday, media reports said.

IBNSAug 25, 2025
'No matter how much pressure comes, we will withstand it': PM Modi ahead of US tariff deadline

'No matter how much pressure comes, we will withstand it': PM Modi ahead of US tariff deadline

With the US tariff deadline on Indian imports to be imposed in just two days, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reiterated that his government will not compromise on the interests of farmers and small-scale industries, cautioning that "pressure on us may increase, but we will bear it".

IBNSAug 25, 2025
'No matter how much pressure comes, we will withstand it': PM Modi ahead of US tariff deadline

'No matter how much pressure comes, we will withstand it': PM Modi ahead of US tariff deadline

With the US tariff deadline on Indian imports to be imposed in just two days, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reiterated that his government will not compromise on the interests of farmers and small-scale industries, cautioning that "pressure on us may increase, but we will bear it".

IBNSAug 25, 2025
Karnataka: Lover kills 20-year-old married woman by setting off explosive in her mouth

Karnataka: Lover kills 20-year-old married woman by setting off explosive in her mouth

A 20-year-old married woman was brutally killed by her lover by setting off an explosive in her mouth in a village in Karnataka's Mysore.

IBNSAug 25, 2025
Goodwill gesture: India warns Pakistan over Jammu and Kashmir floods amid deteriorated bond

Goodwill gesture: India warns Pakistan over Jammu and Kashmir floods amid deteriorated bond

India extended on Sunday and alerted Pakistan about the flood situation in Tawi River in Jammu, a goodwill gesture shown by New Delhi amid heightened tension between the neighbouring nations following the Pahalgam terror attack.

IBNSAug 25, 2025
India partners with World Food Programme to combat global hunger

India partners with World Food Programme to combat global hunger

The Indian government and the World Food Programme (WFP) on Monday announced a significant milestone in their collaboration aimed at addressing the global hunger crisis by signing a Letter of Intent (LoI).

IBNSAug 25, 2025
India, Japan strengthen energy cooperation through Ministerial dialogue

India, Japan strengthen energy cooperation through Ministerial dialogue

India and Japan have been deepening their partnership in the energy sector under the Japan-India Clean Energy Partnership, with a focus on energy security, clean energy transition, and addressing climate change.

IBNSAug 25, 2025
India govt invests Rs 211 crore into space sector under 'fund of funds for startups' scheme: Goyal

India govt invests Rs 211 crore into space sector under 'fund of funds for startups' scheme: Goyal

Indian Minister Piyush Goyal said the Centre has made an investment support of Rs 211 crore under the 'fund of funds for startups' (FFS) scheme, giving a boost to the country's space sector.

IBNSAug 25, 2025
India, Royal Thai Army to participate in joint bilateral military exercise Maitree next month

India, Royal Thai Army to participate in joint bilateral military exercise Maitree next month

The Indian Army and the Royal Thai Army personnel will participate in the 14th edition of the Joint Bilateral Military Exercise- MAITREE at the Foreign Training Node in Umroi.

IBNSAug 25, 2025

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