How Yunus’ assault on shared Bengali heritage betrays his own nation
Published on: July 20, 2025, 2:38 p.m. | Source:
Firstpost
The Gopalganj violence, the failure to conduct autopsies, and the move to demolish Satyajit Ray’s ancestral home are not mere missteps but a profound betrayal of the Bangladeshi people’s trust and their shared history with India
'Who Lives If India Dies?': Shashi Tharoor’s ‘Nation First’ Call Amid Congress Loyalty Row | Watch
Published on: July 19, 2025, 7:50 p.m. | Source:
News18
Shashi Tharoor emphasised prioritising national security over party loyalty amid rumors of a rift with Congress for praising the Modi government on Operation Sindoor.
Trump Faces Legal Battle Over Epstein Case and More
Published on: July 19, 2025, 5:27 a.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The summary of U.S. domestic news includes President Trump's decisions in the Epstein case, Boeing's legal agreement, Airbnb's lawsuit amid wildfires, and various other news, providing insights into ongoing judicial and economic developments in the nation.
INS Nistar Joins Indian Navy As Nation’s First Home-Built Diving Support Vessel
Published on: July 18, 2025, 10:53 p.m. | Source:
Deccan Chronicle
“The commissioning of INS Nistar firmly reinforces the role of the Indian Navy as the first responder and preferred security partner in the region. Notably, all the 57 new warships in the pipeline are being constructed indigenously”: Sanjay Seth
Some on social media called the school's decision to expel the student a sign of the "Taliban style", by which a particular nation or group claims ownership over a woman's body.
Trump Won't Visit Pakistan, White House Clarifies As Pakistani Media Retracts Report
Published on: July 17, 2025, 11:05 p.m. | Source:
News18
Two leading Pakistani television news channels withdrew reports on Thursday that Donald Trump planned to visit the South Asian nation, with one of them issuing an apology.
Published on: July 17, 2025, 9:58 a.m. | Source:
Firstpost
Since Monday, Israel has been striking Syria, escalating the violence on Wednesday (July 17) by bombing the headquarters of the Syrian army in Damascus. The Jewish nation claims their actions are in support of the Druze minority. Now, a ceasefire has been brokered between Syria and the Druze. But will the Jewish nation abide by it?
Pentagon Withdraws Military Top Brass From Aspen Security Forum Citing Anti-Trump Bias
Published on: July 15, 2025, 8:18 a.m. | Source:
News18
The Aspen Security Forum, hosted annually by the Aspen Institute — often dubbed “the mountain retreat for the liberal elite” — is considered one of the nation’s premier gatherings on national security
'11 Years Of Modi Govt Will Be Written In Golden Letters': Shah At Bharat Vikas Parishad Event
Published on: July 14, 2025, 11:40 p.m. | Source:
News18
Amit Shah praised the Bharat Vikas Parishad for its contributions to India's development, highlighting the organisation's commitment to social service and nation-building.
Watch: US Senator Lindsey Graham warns India, China of 500% tariff 'sledgehammer' over Russia trade
Published on: July 14, 2025, 9:35 p.m. | Source:
Firstpost
Graham specifically called out India, criticising the South Asian nation for buying discounted Russian oil and "reselling" it, which he claims indirectly funds Putin’s military campaign.
MP CM Yadav Leaves For 2-Nation Tour To Woo Investment
Published on: July 13, 2025, 11:58 p.m. | Source:
Deccan Chronicle
“I am visiting Dubai and Spain where we will introduce our foreign investors to the possibilities in Madhya Pradesh for expansion of their business”: MP Chief minister Mohan Yadav
For CJI B R Gavai, Ambedkar’s first speech, despite the short notice, in the Constituent Assembly on December 17, 1946, was enough to know of his vision of the Constitution.
In July 1947 itself, the Constituent Assembly had decided to grant voting rights to every citizen aged 21 or older, a bold commitment to universal adult suffrage for a young nation. By March 1948, the Assembly Secretariat issued detailed directions to states for preparing draft electoral rolls.
North Korea Unconditionally Pledges Support in Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Published on: July 13, 2025, 3:41 a.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expressed his nation's unconditional support for Russia's actions in the Ukraine conflict. This commitment was made during strategic talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Wonsan. The dialogue further cemented their alliance, emphasizing cooperation, military assistance, and mutual defense, amidst evolving global geopolitics.
UPEL Pvt Ltd Strengthens Global Footprint Through Strategic Alliances at MTA Vietnam 2025
Published on: July 12, 2025, 10:34 p.m. | Source:
Deccan Chronicle
UPEL PRIVATE LIMITED, a leading provider of industrial electronics and automation services in India, has proudly represented the nation at MTA Vietnam 2025, one of Asia’s premier manufacturing and technology expos.
How UNSC blew its credibility in the fight against terrorism
Published on: July 12, 2025, 5:57 p.m. | Source:
Firstpost
The UN Security Council’s decision to appoint Pakistan, the very nation that nurtured, protected, and empowered the Taliban, as chair of the Taliban Sanctions Committee is not merely ill-advised, but it is an act of self-sabotage
PM Modi Distributes 51,000 Appointment Letters To New Recruits: ‘Rozgar Mela Empowering Youth’
Published on: July 12, 2025, 11:44 a.m. | Source:
News18
Addressing the event, titled 'Rozgar Mela', the Prime Minister said that lakhs of youth have been employed under the initiative, and are contributing to the development of the nation.
One Nation, One Election And ECI’s Powers: Former CJIs Chandrachud, Kehar Offer Insights To JPC
Published on: July 11, 2025, 5:48 p.m. | Source:
News18
Former Chief Justices of India DY Chandrachud and JS Kehar discussed concerns about the One Nation, One Election Bill at the Joint Parliamentary Committee meeting.
Kamal Davar | To Check Chinese Mischief, Let India Take The Lead In Revival Of Saarc
Published on: July 10, 2025, 10:32 p.m. | Source:
Deccan Chronicle
Though right from the time of India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, the nation not only endeavoured for global peace and warm relations between developing nations, which resulted in the formation of the Non-Aligned Movement, but also for peace in the neighbourhood
Brics joint statement on Iran: A challenge for Trump
Published on: July 10, 2025, 3:48 p.m. | Source:
Firstpost
Although Iran has managed to get the support of Brics+ nation, it would be interesting to see if this will have any impact on the strategic calculus of Israel and the US
FirstUp: PM Modi in Namibia, Bharat Bandh... The headlines of the day
Published on: July 9, 2025, 6:30 a.m. | Source:
Firstpost
After Brazil, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Namibia to conclude his five-nation tour. In India, trade unions have called for a nationwide Bharat Bandh today, which may affect banking, postal and other sectors
Why China is searching for the next generation of ‘heroes’
Published on: July 8, 2025, 10 p.m. | Source:
Scroll.in
The aim is to unite and mobilise the nation in what Chinese leadership see as the crucial final phase in the quest to become a modern global superpower.
Published on: July 8, 2025, 1:41 p.m. | Source:
Firstpost
Iran has carefully cultivated an image for itself in the Arab street and the larger Muslim world as being a morally upright nation fighting for Islamic causes, it seems unlikely for Iran to rescind Ayatollah Khamenei’s fatwa against chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons
The little spunky nation to the northeast of mainland China, however, has flooded the circuit with bubbling talent, oozing ambition in all categories, unlike India.
Speculation also swirled over the absence of Dilip Ghosh, who did not attend the programme when Bhattacharya took over charge in his new role, two days ago
Modi arrived in Buenos Aires on Friday as part of the third leg of his five-nation tour and discussed ways to boost bilateral trade, and involvement in energy, and critical minerals.
Governor Advocates for Indianized Education Post-Independence
Published on: July 6, 2025, 12:48 a.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Governor Haribhau Bagde emphasized the need for an Indianized education system post-Independence to bolster intellectual and physical strength in the nation. At a Vidya Bharati event, he highlighted India's historic contributions to education and critiqued resistance to the three-language policy outlined by the National Education Policy.
Published on: July 5, 2025, midnight | Source:
THE WEEK
Tuvalu, a sinking island nation, faces imminent threats from rising sea levels due to climate change. The nation's survival is jeopardized, highlighting the urgent need for global climate action and international legal frameworks to address the impacts on island states
IndiGo appoints ex-NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant as non-executive director
Published on: July 4, 2025, 1:46 a.m. | Source:
Livemint
IndiGo appointed ex-NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant as the company's non-executive director on 3 July 2025. Kant will work with the company to open up new markets in India to boost the nation's connectivity and commerce.
5-nation visit will reinforce friendship bonds across Global South: PM Modi's full statement
Published on: July 2, 2025, 6:04 p.m. | Source:
Firstpost
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has embarked on a significant five-nation tour from July 2 to 9, 2025, spanning Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia. Here's what he said about it
PM Modi's Ghana Visit: 10 Facts To Know About Africa's First Independent Nation
Published on: July 2, 2025, 3:40 p.m. | Source:
News18
PM Narendra Modi’s visit to Ghana showcases its rich culture and history. Learn 15 intriguing facts about Africa’s first independent nation, from Kente cloth to fantasy coffins.
Overseas players to be approached as National Sports Policy 2025 aims to transform India as a sporting nation
Published on: July 2, 2025, 3:36 p.m. | Source:
Firstpost
Allowing Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) to represent India in sport has been a widely discussed topic in recent years, especially in football, and National Sports Policy 2025, which replaces National Sports Policy 2001, intends to make that possible besides making the 2036 Olympics in the country a reality.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on a significant week-long diplomatic tour to five nations, including Brazil for the BRICS summit. He emphasizes India's dedication to fostering cooperation among emerging economies and deepening historical ties with Ghana and other partners.
FirstUp: PM Modi embarks on 5-nation visit, Amarnath Yatra begins… Top news today
Published on: July 2, 2025, 6:30 a.m. | Source:
Firstpost
Prime Minister Narendra Modi sets off today on an eight-day visit to five countries, one of his longest and expansive foreign tours. His trip will cover two continents, with stops in Ghana, Argentina, Trinidad and Tobago, Brazil, and Namibia. Meanwhile, the annual Amarnath Yatra also begins today, with the first batch of pilgrims scheduled to depart from the Jammu base
5 Countries, 8 Days: PM Narendra Modi Set For Longest Diplomatic Visit In 11 Years
Published on: June 30, 2025, 2:05 p.m. | Source:
News18
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on an eight-day, five-nation tour starting July 2, visiting Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia.
Not Planning To Extend Pause On Global Tariffs Beyond July 9: Trump
Published on: June 30, 2025, 6:46 a.m. | Source:
Deccan Chronicle
Trump had played down the deadline at a White House news conference Friday by noting how difficult it would be to work out separate deals with each nation
UAE braces for extreme heat as NCM issues new weather forecast. Details here
Published on: June 30, 2025, midnight | Source:
THE WEEK
The UAE will experience extreme heat after the National Center of Meteorology (NCM) predicts temperature to range between 44°C and 49°C. The Gulf nation will also see partly cloudy skies, the Met agency said.
Tuvaluans Seek Climate Refuge: The Quest for a New Beginning in Australia
Published on: June 29, 2025, 3:14 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
A significant number of Tuvalu residents apply for Australia's climate visa due to rising sea levels threatening their homeland. With over 4,000 applications in a nation of 11,000, the climate-induced migration highlights the urgency of the crisis. The visa ensures access to Australian benefits while preventing brain drain.
India's Star in Space: Group Captain Shukla Inspires the Nation
Published on: June 28, 2025, 11:23 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut on the ISS, is receiving national pride and gratitude after an interaction with PM Modi. As a key member of Axiom Mission 4, Shukla has brought Indian culture and experiments to space, highlighting India's achievements on an international platform.
One nation, one tariff: What the Centre is planning to light up clean power
Published on: June 28, 2025, midnight | Source:
Livemint
The development assumes significance in the backdrop of delays in signing of agreements between power developers, procurement agencies and distribution companies (discoms), which has held back procurement of clean power, especially solar, by discoms even as its installed base has continued to grow.
‘Will reveal true capabilities if...': Iran warns Trump after US Prez claims he saved Khamenei from ‘ignominious death’
Published on: June 28, 2025, midnight | Source:
THE WEEK
Iran on Saturday told United States President Donald Trump to change his disrespectful tone against Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei if he genuinely wanted to sign a deal with the nation.
JSW fires a fresh salvo even as paintmakers battle to protect turf
Published on: June 28, 2025, midnight | Source:
Livemint
JSW's ₹9,000-crore deal for AkzoNobel India comes even as Birla Opus, owned by billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla, has already shaken up the nation’s paints sector with its pricing war.
Vice President Dhankhar Inspires Uttarakhand's Youth on Nation's Progress
Published on: June 27, 2025, 11:51 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar in Nainital. Dhankhar urged students to prioritize national goals over personal success, emphasizing education's role as an equalizer. He warned against parental pressure and highlighted India's robust progress, encouraging youth to contribute to 'Viksit Bharat', a developed India.
US economy growth shrank 0.5% in first quarter as Trump's trade war weighs on nation's business
Published on: June 27, 2025, 1:57 a.m. | Source:
Livemint
The US economy shrank at a 0.5% annual pace between January and March in 2025 as President Donald Trump's trade war disrupted business in the nation. The 37.9% rise in imports into the nation ahead of the tariff imposition also contributed to the contraction in GDP growth.
Beijing flexes muscle with 33 warplanes, 5 vessels near Taiwan after President Lai ‘country’ remark
Published on: June 26, 2025, 3:44 p.m. | Source:
ThePrint
In response, the island nation activated costal missile systems, deployed patrol aircraft and naval vessels and accused China of ‘harassing’ its airspace and waters.
Opinion | Never Again: Why The Emergency Must Remain In Our Collective Memory
Published on: June 25, 2025, 8:38 a.m. | Source:
News18
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urges the nation to remember the 1975 Emergency as 'Samvidhan Hatya Diwas' to safeguard democracy and constitutional values.
War against Iran justified, necessary: Israeli leader Lapid backs rival PM Netanyahu
Published on: June 23, 2025, 7:21 a.m. | Source:
Firstpost
In an interview with Firstpost's Bhagyasree Sengupta, Israel's Leader of Opposition, Yair Lapid, backed his rival, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, insisting that the Jewish nation's strike on Iran was 'just and necessary'.
Trump's Regime Change Controversy: Iran Military Strikes Stir Debate
Published on: June 23, 2025, 2:39 a.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
U.S. President Donald Trump ignited debate over the potential for regime change in Iran. Following military strikes on Iranian sites, Trump took to social media questioning the capability of Iran's current regime to improve the nation, raising speculation about possible political shifts.
Trump: Iran, the bully of the Middle East, must now make peace
Published on: June 22, 2025, 8:11 a.m. | Source:
Firstpost
In his address to the nation, US President Donald Trump warned Iran to "make peace" or brace itself for future attacks as the United States gets involved in the West Asian crisis
Trump calls US strikes on Iran 'spectacular success' in address after Fordow attack
Published on: June 22, 2025, 7:46 a.m. | Source:
Firstpost
US President Donald Trump hailed strikes on Iran's three nuclear facilities, describing it as a 'spectacular success' as he delivered an address to the nation
Air India crash: Bookings down by 20%, fares dip up to 15% on domestic and international routes
Published on: June 20, 2025, 11:09 p.m. | Source:
Livemint
The Air India plane crash on June 12 shocked the nation as AI-171, carrying 242 passengers and crew members, crashed in Ahmedabad. All on board except one died on the spot, with the total death toll being pegged at over 270.
One Nation, One Time: India's March Towards Time Sovereignty, Says Pralhad Joshi
Published on: June 19, 2025, 6:48 a.m. | Source:
Deccan Chronicle
The Union Minister highlighted that the upcoming Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2025, will mandate synchronisation of all legal, commercial and administrative activities with Indian Standard Time (IST), prohibiting the use of alternative time references unless explicitly authorised
'What happened in the aircraft...': Rishabh Pant wants to make India happy again after Ahmedabad plane crash tragedy
Published on: June 19, 2025, 5 a.m. | Source:
Firstpost
India vice-captain Rishabh Pant has promised to bring joy to the nation after the tragic Ahmedabad plane crash. He said that the team will keep the incident in mind during the first Test against England. Pant also reflected on his personal comeback from a life-threatening accident.
Although this is Ireland’s biggest win, the largest EuroMillions jackpot in history remains the €250 million (Rs 2,250 crore) claimed by an Austrian player in March 2025.
For centuries, Indian society has been characterised by an unselfconscious pluralism of religions and cultures. Today’s European-style nationalism, by contrast, manufactures division and calls it unity.
PM Modi Cyprus visit 2025 explained: This is the first visit by an Indian PM to Cyprus in over 20 years, and is being seen by many as a strategic signal to Turkey, which has steadily deepened its ties with Pakistan. We explain why.
Congress asks Modi again 'When to Manipur?' as PM embarks on tri-nation tour
Published on: June 15, 2025, midnight | Source:
THE WEEK
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a tri-nation tour on Sunday, the Congress party targeted him over Manipur violence again and charged the prime minister lacked empathy.
'Blood for blood': Iran vows tit-for-tat strike against Israel
Published on: June 13, 2025, 9:01 a.m. | Source:
Firstpost
As the Israeli strike rocked Iran, the country's military has vowed to retaliate, calling Israel a 'Zionist state' and insisting that the Jewish nation would pay a 'heavy price' for the attack
'Israel is right and has a right to defend itself': US House Speaker Mike Johnson
Published on: June 13, 2025, 8:28 a.m. | Source:
Firstpost
While the Trump administration is trying to distance itself from Israel's recent strikes on Iran, US Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, expressed his outright support for the Jewish nation in his latest statment.
Delegitimising Pakistan’s two-nation theory: An imperative for India and the West
Published on: June 13, 2025, 4:48 a.m. | Source:
Firstpost
De-legitimising the Pakistani model of exclusivity would not be humiliating a neighbour, but would be about defending the universal standard that religion cannot be the standard of legitimacy for the state
Tragedy Strikes: Air India Plane Crash in Ahmedabad
Published on: June 12, 2025, 11:41 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
A tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad claimed numerous lives and has left the nation in mourning. The London-bound flight crashed into a medical complex, igniting a fireball soon after takeoff. High-ranking officials expressed condolences, while rescue operations continue with only one survivor confirmed so far.
Austria's Darkest Hour: The Tragic School Shooting in Graz
Published on: June 12, 2025, 6:33 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
A 21-year-old introvert, Arthur A., carried out Austria's deadliest school shooting, killing 10 people in Graz. Drawn to online shooting games, he left a shockwave in a nation unfamiliar with such horrors. His actions raised questions surrounding bullying and the virtual world's influence.
On June 12, 1975, the ruling by Justice Jagmohan Lal Sinha of Allahabad High Court set aside Indira Gandhi’s 1971 election, triggering a chain of events that led to the imposition of Emergency.
Published on: June 12, 2025, midnight | Source:
Livemint
Alongside the jump in profit, sources confirmed that the startup closed its $200 million Series F funding round. The investment was led by the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC), the sovereign wealth fund of the island nation. With this, the company's valuation stands at $7 bn.
Modi govt faces heat over ‘one nation, one AC temperature’ proposal
Published on: June 11, 2025, 9:16 p.m. | Source:
ThePrint
Bureau of Energy Efficiency says even raising AC temperature by 1℃ can reduce power consumption by 6%. Any increase could therefore reflect in reduced electricity bills.
Globally, the space market is worth about $500 billion, and is expected to double by the year 2030. India, despite being a major spacefaring nation, accounts for a just 2% share of this market
Tharoor, Owaisi defended nation but Rahul kept asking about India's losses to Pakistan: Assam CM Himanta
Published on: June 9, 2025, 7:35 p.m. | Source:
India TV News
During a discussion on a resolution in the state assembly over the success of 'Operation Sindoor', the Assam CM said Rahul Gandhi has been constantly asking about India's losses, but never wanted to know the damage incurred by Pakistan in the military conflict.
All-party Parliamentary delegation wraps up US trip, highlights India’s anti-terror resolve
Published on: June 9, 2025, 12:23 a.m. | Source:
Firstpost
The delegation, which was led by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, was on the final stage of a multi-nation journey to inform key interlocutors on Operation Sindoor
Named Indian Arrival Day in 1979, May 30 was in 1994 declared as a public holiday by then Prime Minister Patrick Manning. On May 30 each year, their descendants, who now comprise about half of the Caribbean nation’s 1.3 million multi-ethnic society, commemorate the arrival of their ancestors to these shores. This year marked 180 years since Indian immigrants had first arrived in the island nation.
Manu Joseph: Why we must love the nation-other options are risky
Published on: June 8, 2025, midnight | Source:
Livemint
It’s reasonable for a country to expect its people to be patriots but not everyone feels like one. In India, expressions of patriotism have been on the rise all the same.
Giriraj Singh calls LoP Rahul Gandhi ‘useless person’ amid Bihar visit, says ‘his tongue is like Pakistan'
Published on: June 6, 2025, 8:27 p.m. | Source:
Livemint
Giriraj Singh condemned Rahul Gandhi, calling him useless for allegedly questioning the Indian army. Singh argued that Gandhi lacks respect for the nation.
The court also reiterated that a school “cannot be equated with a purely commercial establishment” as a school is “rooted not in profit maximisation but in public welfare, nation building and the holistic development of children.”
India’s digital transformation has created significant opportunities, but at the same time, it has also exposed organisations to heightened cybersecurity risks. In 2024 alone, 95 organisations in the country suffered data breaches, making it the second most targeted nation globally for cyberattacks, according to CloudSEK’s ThreatLandscape Report.