India evaluates impact of US tariffs
The Commerce Ministry reiterated that India values its comprehensive global strategic partnership and remains committed to working closely with the US.
India’s Waqf Amendment Bill not ‘anti-Muslim,’ say key ruling party allies in NDA government
The BJP’s key allies in the NDA government such as the Janata Dal (United), Telugu Desam Party (TDP), and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena strongly backed the Waqf Amendment Bill,…
Why is X suing the Indian government over censorship? Musk’s heft within US administration could play a part
In its lawsuit, filed before the High Court of Karnataka on March 5, X says the Indian government has expanded its censorship powers illegally, empowering “countless”…
Security forces seize arms and explosives in India’s Manipur amid rising tensions
The operation was part of an ongoing effort to curb insurgency, maintain law and order, and prevent the proliferation of illegal arms.
Delhi Budget 2024: Focus on women’s welfare with financial aid, safety measures, and childcare support
In a bid to empower women and enhance their safety, the Delhi government has announced several welfare schemes in its budget, including a Rs 2,500 monthly honorarium, installation…
Demand for closure of meat shops during Navratri gains traction in Delhi
A ban on meat sale in Delhi and other such locations should be imposed during this period to ensure that "devotees’ sentiments are not hurt," an official said.
Tension in India’s Sambhal after arrest of Jama Masjid committee member
The police have alleged that Sadar played a role in the violence on November 24 in which five people lost their lives. The lawyer had made a statement accusing the police of…
Indonesia retains credit rating amid promising growth, but revenue concerns persist
Credit rating agencies warn that a downgrade could be on the horizon if the government struggles to sustain economic growth or allows the fiscal deficit to widen by prioritising…
30 Maoists killed in twin encounters in India’s Chhattisgarh; soldier martyred
The encounter is ongoing, with intermittent gunfire reported from both sides.
X sues Modi’s government over content removal in new India censorship fight
The lawsuit also comes as Elon Musk is getting closer to launching his other key ventures Starlink and Tesla in India.