India

Rajnath Singh set to leave for Malaysia to expand India-Asean defence ties

India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will leave for Kuala Lumpur on November 1 to attend the 12th ADMM-Plus. The meeting aims to strengthen defence and security cooperation among Asean member states and India.

7 days before Bihar votes in 1st phase: Nitish vs Tejashwi vs PK, who’s promising what

The first phase of Bihar's assembly election sets the stage for a fight among the state's political heavyweights who are making their final appeals to voters in what promises to be one of the most closely watched contests of 2025

Why UN report linking Pahalgam attack to Myanmar refugees has invited India’s ire

The report, released by the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar, claimed that Rohingya refugees have faced 'severe pressure' in India since the Pahalgam terror attack earlier this year. It added that despite having no involvement in the incident, Rohingya refugees were detained and threatened by Indian authorities. India dismissed the claims as 'baseless and biased' and accused the UN of a 'blinkered analysis'

KYV is the new KYC: Why your FASTag could stop working after October 31

New FASTag rule shocks motorists! From October 31, your FASTag could stop working unless you complete KYV verification, a tedious new process leaving drivers angry, confused and stuck in cash-only queues.

‘No place for Lalu and Sonia’s sons in Bihar or Delhi’: Amit Shah says NDA united under Nitish Kumar

“Lalu Yadav wants to see his son Tejashwi as CM and Sonia Gandhi wants Rahul Gandhi to be the PM. Want to tell both of them — no seats are vacant for their sons in either Bihar or Delhi,” said Shah

‘No one can touch it’: Amit Shah hits back at Tejashwi Yadav, says BJP won’t let them block implementation of Waqf law

Speaking to Network18 Group Editor-in-Chief Rahul Joshi at News18 ‘Sabse Bada Dangal’ ahead of the Bihar assembly elections, Amit Shah said the opposition does not understand the Constitution, but his party will not let them stop the implementation of the Waqf law.

Amit Shah says Rahul Gandhi insulted ‘Chhathi Maiya’, will pay Bihar poll price for remarks against PM Modi

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the opposition leader had not only insulted the PM but also hurt the sentiments of devotees of Chhathi Maiya.

Jaishankar pushes for early India-EU FTA to ‘stabilise global economy, strengthen democratic forces’

An early conclusion of the proposed free trade agreement between India and the European Union can make a "big difference" in terms of stabilising the global economy and strengthening democratic forces, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday.

Unprecedented NDA wave in Bihar, will win polls with 2/3rd majority: Amit Shah to News18

Shah said the alliance will form the next government under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi

PM Modi calls India a ‘steady lighthouse’ for global trade amid global tensions and trade disruptions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday pitched India as a “steady lighthouse” for the world amid global tensions, trade disruptions and shifting supply chains.

ITR filing deadline for corporates for AY 2025–26 extended till December 10

The income tax department on Wednesday extended the deadline for filing IT returns for AY 202526 by corporates and those assessees who need to get their accounts audited to December 10.

Reliance Brands signs franchise deal to bring Italy’s Max&Co to India

Reliance Brands Limited (RBL) has entered into a long-term master franchise agreement to bring MAX&Co., a contemporary Italian fashion brand, to India.

How Pakistani terrorist Masood Azhar is training the Jaish women's jihad brigade

In a 21-minute audio recording at Markaz Usman-o-Ali in Pakistan's Bahawalpur, Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Maulana Masood Azhar announced his plans to introduce a women's brigade called Jamat-ul-Mominat. The unit will train, indoctrinate and deploy women on 'global jihad' missions. Earlier, the terror outfit also launched an online course for women

Why President Murmu’s Rafale photo with IAF pilot Pak falsely claimed it captured is powerful

President Droupadi Murmu undertook a 30-minute Rafale sortie and stood beside IAF’s Squadron Leader Shivangi Singh, the Rafale pilot Pakistan had falsely claimed was captured during Operation Sindoor. By doing this, India has exposed Islamabad’s misinformation campaign yet again