New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reacted warmly to US President Donald Trump’s positive assessment of trade talks between the two countries, expressing confidence that the ongoing negotiations will pave the way for unlocking the limitless potential of the partnership between them. India and the US are close friends and natural partners, Modi…
It was always a one-sided contest. The BJP-led NDA, buoyed by its strength in Parliament, had the Vice-Presidential election in its pocket. And yet, the Congress party, desperate to keep the tottering Indi alliance alive, decided to throw former Supreme Court judge B. Sudarshan Reddy under the bus as its nominee. The outcome? Predictably, a…
Nothing could have been more satisfying for the aggrieved TGPSC aspirants than the High Court delivering a caustic verdict, clearly stating that the General Ranking List was illegal and unsustainable. The Court further observed that the evaluation process lacked uniformity, transparency, and moderation. It also pointed out discrepancies in candidate numbers and skewed results across…
New Delhi: Maharashtra Governor and NDA nominee C P Radhakrishnan was elected the 15th Vice President of India on Tuesday, bagging 452 votes against Opposition nominee and former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy’s 300 votes, amid indications of cross-voting in his favour. Announcing the result of the vice presidential election, Rajya Sabha Secretary General…
New York/Washington: Signalling a thaw in the bilateral chill between India and the US, President Donald Trump has said he feels “certain” that there will be “no difficulty” for the two countries to come to a “successful conclusion” in trade talks and he looks forward to speaking with his “very good friend” Prime Minister Narendra…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security to discuss developments in Nepal, where violent protests have toppled the government headed by K P Sharma Oli, and stressed that stability, peace and prosperity of the country are of utmost importance to India. Modi said the violence…
Chandigarh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced a Rs 1,600-crore assistance for flood-hit Punjab as he reviewed the situation and damage in the state battling its worst deluge since 1988. He announced the assistance for the border state in addition to the Rs 12,000 crore already in the state’s kitty. Ahead of the PM’s…
New Delhi: Vice President-elect C P Radhakrishnan on Tuesday described his election to the second-highest Constitutional post as a victory of the nationalistic ideology and vowed to work towards making India a developed nation by 2047. He won the vice presidential election by bagging 452 votes, while the opposition candidate, B. Sudershan Reddy, polled 300…
The Himalayan nation of Nepal, long seen as a buffer state between India and China, has just witnessed a chilling reminder of what the so-called “deep state” of the United States and its global accomplices are capable of. Within just 36 hours, a democratically elected government was shaken to its core, as anarchic mobs—engineered, financed,…
For nearly three decades, India’s IT services industry has been the quiet backbone of global business. From writing code for Fortune 500 firms to driving advanced cloud and AI transformations, Indian companies have thrived on a simple promise: cost efficiency, skilled talent, and reliable execution. Today, that model faces an unusual threat—not from competitors in…
