The call took place around the time the US Senate passed a bill that seeks to impose 100% tariffs on five countries, including India and China, for purchasing oil from Russia NEW DELHI: US Vice President JD Vance called up Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday as the two leaders reaffirmed their»»»

Uttar Pradesh's Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, had a cordial meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Saturday. During their discussion, he expressed how the Prime Minister's leadership motivates his commitment to effective governance. The Prime Minister's office later confirmed »»»

NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday said Meta's technical team will continue »»»

NEW DELHI – The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), which spearheaded India’s biggest student protests in recent years, said it will not become a political party, opting instead to remain a “pressure group” after weeks of demonstrations forced Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to . At a meeting in Mahar»»»

New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday approved the development of 135.871 km, 4-lane access-controlled Guwahati-Tezpur Corridor of NH-15 in Assam. The project will be developed on Built-Operate -Tran»»»

1 New Delhi: Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of U.S tech giant , Meta on Wednesday afternoon apologised to the Government of India over a series of lapses on the company’s platforms, bringing to an end days of escalating tensions with New Delhi and highlighting the unique strategic relationship between th»»»

Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the ‘double-engine’ government is continuously working towards the holistic development of pilgrimage and heritage sites associated with Lord Buddha, ensuring that pilgrims visiting from across the country and abroad receive world-class faciliti»»»

New Delhi: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Sunday a special task force to reform the country's exam system, a day after his administration's education minister resigned. The social media-driven Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) had drawn thousands of demonstrators, mainly students, to the »»»

New Delhi: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Sunday a special task force to reform the country's exam system, a day after his administration's education minister resigned. The social media-driven Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) had drawn thousands of demonstrators, mainly students, to the »»»

Shalu Yadav in New DelhiIndia’s student-led protests over alleged exam paper leaks are gaining momentum after a police crackdown in New Delhi. Demonstrators accuse the government of corruption and demand accountability. https://p.dw.com/p/5HevzAdvertisementStudent protests over alleged exam paper l»»»

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has finally broken his silence on the student protest movement known as the Cockroach Janta Party. He said that his government will move to swiftly punish those responsible for the leak of answers that forced the cancellation of the country's undergrad medical ex»»»

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that the government will set up fast-track courts to ensure quick trials and strict punishment in paper leak cases, amid growing student protests and political pressure over alleged examination leaks. In a post on X, Modi said protecting the»»»

NEW DELHI, July 23, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday vowed "stringent punishment" for those involved in exam fraud that has fuelled student anger, in his first direct comments tied to major protests challenging his government. "Nothing is more important than the welf»»»

India on Friday launched the first hydrogen-run train in a push for clean energy, joining a select group of countries exploring hydrogen-powered rail transportation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the country's first hydrogen-powered train between Jind and Sonipat in the northern state of»»»

Agencies New Delhi India and Britain’s trade pact took effect on Wednesday, cutting tariffs on thousands of goods and expanding market access for services firms and professionals in both countries. The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement gives Indian exporters duty-free access to mo»»»

They’re called “cockroaches”, but the name itself is a dig at the political establishment. It is a political movement in India dominated by Generation Z. They’re demanding political reforms and accountability from the government of prime minister Narendra Modi. We go to New Delhi to understand this»»»

NEW DELHI (July 2): India and Japan signed pacts on Thursday to boost their cooperation in artificial intelligence, metals, energy, and prepared a joint roadmap for economic security, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said after talks with his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi. Takaichi is on a»»»

Indian prime minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi before their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. (EPA Images pic) NEW DELHI: India and Japan signed pacts on Thursday to boost their cooperation in artificial intelligence, metals, energy, and prepared»»»

A recent media interaction in India by one of the top leaders of the Hindutva extremist Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh provided a graphic example of how far-right Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become. RSS General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale, the second-in-command of the ideological parent »»»

In an effort to contain increasing pressure on foreign exchange reserves and support the stability of the rupee, India has taken a sharp step towards restricting imports of precious metals by raising customs duties on gold and silver to 15% from 6%. This shift reflects a clear priority to preserve »»»

NEW DELHI, May 13: India has sharply increased import duties on gold and silver to 15% from 6%, effective Wednesday (May 13, 2026), in a move aimed at curbing rising demand for precious metals, narrowing its widening trade deficit, and supporting the rupee, which has been under pressure near record»»»

Prime Minister ⁠Narendra Modi is urging Indians to refrain from buying gold for a year to protect foreign exchange reserves, stoking fears that tariff hikes ​to curb imports of the metal may be in ​the ⁠offing, sending shares of jewelry retailers tumbling. The Iran war has sent oil prices surging a»»»

President Lee Jae Myung (left) and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hold a joint press conference in New Delhi on Monday during Lee’s state visit to India, announcing a joint strategic vision for bilateral cooperation. (Yonhap) South Korea and India are set to deepen academic ties through a new »»»

India opened a second international airport in the capital New Delhi on Saturday, as part of the country’s rapid push to expand its air industry. The Noida International Airport is 75 kilometres from the city, and will serve 12 million passengers a year in its initial phase, with the potential to g»»»

NEW DELHI: India opened a second international airport in the capital New Delhi on Saturday, as part of the country’s rapid push to expand its air industry. The Noida International Airport is 75 kilometers (45 miles) from the city, and will serve 12 million passengers a year in its initial phase, w»»»

NEW DELHI: India opened a second international airport in the capital New Delhi on Saturday (Mar 28), as part of the country's rapid push to expand its air industry. The Noida International Airport is 75km from the city, and will serve 12 million passengers a year in its initial phase, with the pot»»»