India-France nuclear talks: Modi invites French firms under SHANTI Act

PM Modi and French President Macron discussed nuclear cooperation, including SMRs. India invited French firms for direct participation in its nuclear sector under the SHANTI Act, which allows private and foreign investment in the industry. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed cooperation in the nuclear sector, including small and advanced modular … Read more

PM Modi gets warm welcome in Slovakia with ‘Vande Mataram’ rendition

PM Modi received a warm welcome in Bratislava during his historic visit to Slovakia, the first by an Indian PM since its independence. He was greeted with a rendition of ‘Vande Mataram’, a traditional welcome, and enthusiasm from the Indian diaspora. Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome in Bratislava, Slovakia, on Sunday (local … Read more

UN Chief Guterres condemns Israeli strikes on Beirut amid US-Iran talks

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned Israeli strikes on Beirut, urging restraint amid US-Iran diplomatic efforts. Iran has vowed to respond to the strike on a Hezbollah command centre, which Israel said was a retaliatory measure. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday condemned the Israeli strikes on Beirut, calling for maximum restraint from all parties … Read more

Trump announces ‘complete’ US-Iran peace deal, Strait of Hormuz to open

Donald Trump announced a complete US-Iran peace deal, reopening the Strait of Hormuz and ending the US naval blockade. Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif confirmed the deal, which will be signed in Switzerland, and an end to military operations in Lebanon. United States President Donald Trump on Monday announced the completion of the peace deal between … Read more

PM Modi, Macron discuss UPI expansion in France; available at Eiffel Tower

PM Modi and French President Macron discussed expanding UPI in France. The digital payment system is already live at the Eiffel Tower and will soon be available at Charles de Gaulle and Nice airports, according to Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday discussed the expansion of … Read more

Sachin, BCCI congratulate Team India on T20 WC win over Pakistan

Sachin Tendulkar and BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia praised Team India for their 64-run victory over Pakistan in the Women’s T20 World Cup opener, highlighting the performances of Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma, and Shree Charani. Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Devajit Saikia congratulated Team India … Read more

Why would I shoot 49 and 50…and made a world record, shooters paid tribute to Jaspal Rana, told stories

Jaspal Rana. (file photo) The 41st Delhi State Shooting Championship started on Sunday at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range in the country’s capital Delhi. This competition was to start on Saturday, but due to the death of Jaspal Rana, chairman of Delhi State Rifle Association (DSRA), renowned shooter and hyperperformance coach of the Indian … Read more

Piyush Goyal, UK’s Peter Kyle discuss boosting tech, startup ties

Union Minister Piyush Goyal and UK’s Peter Kyle held talks to strengthen bilateral collaboration in innovation, technology, and startups. The meeting comes as both nations work to finalize a comprehensive trade agreement, with some issues still pending. Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday held a virtual meeting with UK Secretary of State … Read more