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How PM Modi Helped Make BIMSTEC A Vibrant Regional Forum
- Apr 04, 2025 10:37 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the 6th Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Summit in Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday.
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India Deploys Relief Teams, Aid To Myanmar After Deadly Earthquake
- Apr 04, 2025 10:28 am IST
- Asian News International
India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is actively leading the efforts as part of Operation Bharma, with rescue and relief operations underway in Myanmar.
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India Ranks 36th In Global Index Readiness For Frontier Technologies: UN Report
- Apr 04, 2025 10:11 am IST
- Press Trust of India
India ranks 36th out of 170 nations on a global index measuring a country's readiness for frontier technologies, improving its ranking from last year, according to a UN report.
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Sensex Declines 509 Points In Early Trade, Day After Trump Tariff Announcement
- Apr 04, 2025 09:39 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Indian frontline indices opened in the red on Friday following global sell-off in the equity markets in reaction to the reciprocal tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump.
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Parliament Budget Session Live Updates: PM Modi Calls Waqf Bill Passage "Watershed Moment"
- Apr 04, 2025 09:30 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
Parliament Live Updates: The Parliament passed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill after discussion went on past midnight, witnessing heated exchanges.
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Focus On High-Tech Sectors, Not On Chips, Ice Cream: Piyush Goyal To Startups
- Apr 04, 2025 09:23 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal asked the Indian startup community to shift their focus from grocery delivery and ice cream making to to high tech sector like semiconductor, machine learning, robotics, and artificial intelligence.
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40 Hours And Counting: 250 Flying From London To Mumbai Stranded In Turkey
- Apr 04, 2025 09:18 am IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
More than 250 passengers on a London-Mumbai Virgin Atlantic flight, many of them Indians, are stuck in Turkey's Diyarbakir airport for over 39 hours now.
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Special Team Inspects North Sentinel Island After US National Arrested
- Apr 04, 2025 08:49 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted to investigate the case of a US national allegedly entering the prohibited tribal reserve area of the North Sentinel Island.
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Couple Dance, Then Heart Attack: 25th Wedding Anniversary Party Turns Fatal
- Apr 04, 2025 08:23 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
A couple's 25th wedding anniversary turned into mourning in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly when the man collapsed after suffering a heart attack.
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"Very Proud Of Him": Father Of Pilot Who Died In Jaguar Fighter Jet Crash
- Apr 04, 2025 08:14 am IST
- Asian News International
Tragedy struck the Yadav family in Rewri, Haryana, as they lost their beloved son, Indian Air Force pilot Siddharth Yadav, in a Jaguar fighter aircraft crash in Jamnagar late last night.
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"Watershed Moment": PM Modi After Waqf Bill Clears Parliament
- Apr 04, 2025 08:01 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
The passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill by Parliament marks a "watershed moment" in the country's collective quest for socio-economic justice, transparency and inclusive growth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said.
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Congress Made Muslim Ladies "2nd-Grade Citizens": JP Nadda
- Apr 04, 2025 07:17 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha JP Nadda on Thursday accused the Congress of making Muslim women second-grade citizens during its rule at the Centre.
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Kerala Court Stays Proceedings Against Baba Ramdev In 'Misleading' Ads Case
- Apr 04, 2025 07:00 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Kerala High Court on Thursday stayed all proceedings in a lower court against Yoga guru Baba Ramdev, his associate Acharya Balakrishna and their company Divya Pharmacy in a "misleading" advertisement case.
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Judiciary May Declare It "Unconstitutional": Abhishek Singhvi On Waqf Bill
- Apr 04, 2025 05:44 am IST
- Asian News International
Rajya Sabha MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Friday said that if the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 is challenged, the judiciary may declare it "unconstitutional."
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Rajya Sabha Confirms Imposition Of President's Rule In Manipur
- Apr 04, 2025 04:28 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Rajya Sabha early Friday adopted a Statutory Resolution confirming the imposition of President's Rule in strife-torn Manipur with members across party lines supporting the decision, while opposition slammed the Centre for situation in the state.
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Congress Demands Inquiry Into Manipur Violence, Asks Centre To Table White Paper
- Apr 04, 2025 03:54 am IST
- Asian News International
Congress chief and Rajya Sabha Leader of Oppositon Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday demanded an inquiry into Manipur violence and asked the central government to table a White Paper in the House.
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Waqf Bill Passed By Rajya Sabha With 128 Votes For, 95 Against
- Apr 04, 2025 02:34 am IST
- Reported by: Aishvarya Jain
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
The Waqf bill, after a smooth passage through Lok Sabha, breezed through the Rajya Sabha 24 hours later, after yet another marathon debate.
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Congress Kept Muslims Out Of Mainstream For 60 Years: Kiren Rijiju
- Apr 04, 2025 02:20 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju accused the Congress and other opposition parties of scaring the Muslim community with the Waqf Bill and asserted that the central government worked for all with the motto of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas'.