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Congress MP Jairam Ramesh and PM Modi (R) NEW DELHI: Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to call an all-party meeting to brief opposition leaders about India’s stand on US President Donald Trump’s repeated claims of mediation between India and Pakistan.Jairam Ramesh raised questions over PM…
Air India flight to Bali disrupted midway; returns to Delhi safely after volcanic eruption alert An Air India flight en route to Bali was forced to turn back mid-air on Wednesday following reports of a volcanic eruption near the destination airport. Flight AI2145, which took off from Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, returned safely with…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said compassionate employment to kin of a government employee dying in harness was to prevent penury for the family and denied this to a young man whose father had left behind two residential houses, 33 acres of agricultural land and a family pension of Rs 85,000 per month.A…
PM Modi and US President Donald Trump (PTI file photo) Foreign secretary Vikram Misri on Wednesday clarified that Prime Minister Narendra Modi firmly stated “India has never accepted, and will never accept,” third-party mediation in matters such as the recent counterterrorism action in Pakistan, under “Operation Sindoor“. He added that there is “full political unanimity”…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, receiving condolences over the Pahalgam terror attack. The two leaders also discussed a ceasefire deal under Operation Sindoor and regional security issues.Iran launched a volley of ballistic and hypersonic missiles at Israel after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei vowed “no mercy” in response to…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke with US President Donald Trump over the phone according to a statement by Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri. During the call, PM Modi told the US president that, ‘India now regards terrorism not as proxy war but actual war’. Trump also extended his condolences to PM Modi over the…
NEW DELHI: After wrapping up Canada visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday headed to Croatia, the first-ever visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the Balkan nation.According to his departure statement, PM Modi will meet Croatian President Zoran Milanovic and Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on June 18. The agenda includes: Strengthening bilateral ties: Talks…
KOCHI: Shekhar Kumar, assistant director with Kochi unit of Enforcement Directorate (ED), who was arraigned as an accused by Kerala vigilance and anti-corruption bureau (VACB) in a corruption case, has been transferred to Shillong as part of a nationwide reshuffle of ED officers. Kumar was named as the first accused in a case registered by…
PM Modi departs for Croatia (Image credits: ANI) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for Croatia early Wednesday, marking the final stop of his three-nation tour after wrapping up a productive visit to Canada, where he participated in the G7 Summit held in Kananaskis, Alberta.At the summit venue, the Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, PM…
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomes PM Modi to the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, Tuesday, June 17, 2025. (AP) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Canada. The two leaders also agreed to appoint new high commissioners for both countries…
CUDDALORE: A 25-year-old man in Tamil Nadu‘s Cuddalore district accused of raping an 80-year-old woman attacked cops when they went to arrest him on Tuesday, but was shot in the leg. He is undergoing treatment.Police said that they were forced to open fire as the accused, S Sundaravelu, of SK Palayam near Panruti, attempted to…
GUWAHATI: Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma has announced sweeping new security protocols to safeguard tourists after the murder of Indore-based transporter Raja Raghuvanshi during his honeymoon near Cherrapunji.“The tragic murder of Raja Raghuvanshi shook not just Meghalaya but the entire nation,” Sangma said in an interview with TOI. “My first reaction, like that of every citizen,…
LUCKNOW: Princy, daughter of a farm labourer, once feared her dream of becoming a doctor would wilt in poverty. Pooja Ranjan, farmer’s daughter from Sonbhadra, never imagined she could afford a path to a medical college. Kaushambi’s Shweta, who grew up in a shop selling bicycle seat covers, couldn’t think beyond “sarkari” school. All three…
Picture: X/Georgia Meloni Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met informally during the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Canada. The two leaders greeted each other with a handshake and held a short conversation. After their meeting, Meloni posted on X, “Italy and India, linked by a great friendship.”In response, PM Modi wrote,…
MUMBAI: Captain Sumeet Sabharwal’s mortal remains arrived at his residence in Powai’s Jal Vayu Vihar Tuesday morning. A hush fell over the housing complex, with AI crew, fellow aviators, and family and friends filing in quietly. Residents of the locality gathered in clusters – some in grief, others in disbelief – outside the building where…
THANE: Following an incident in which a 64-year-old man ‘came back to life’ after being declared dead by a doctor, the health department of Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation has issued notice to Dr Prabhu Ahuja and has asked him to explain the wrong declaration of death, reports Pradeep Gupta.On Thursday, Abhiman Girdhar Tayde (64), a cancer…
