US intelligence warns Trump on ‘real’ assassination threat from Iran: Campaign

Washington: US intelligence agencies have briefed former president Donald Trump on the “real and specific” threat to his life allegedly from Iran to allegedly “sow chaos” in the country, according to his campaign. Two apparent assassination attempts have been made in the same number of months on the life of the 78-year-old Republican presidential candidate….

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YSRCP’s Tarnished Legacy in Tirumala

Amaravati: The political noose around the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) seems to be tightening with fresh revelations that have sent shockwaves across Andhra Pradesh. Allegations that YV Subba Reddy, the former Chairman of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD), arbitrarily altered tender norms to favour a Tamil Nadu-based ghee supplier have reignited the debate around the…

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Allies hail PM Modi’s leadership as he concludes US visit, Naidu says ‘lucky’ to work under him

New Delhi: BJP’s allies on Tuesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership following his visit to the US, with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu asserting that they are “lucky” to be working under such a statesman who has strengthened India’s position in the comity of nations. In an exercise aimed at showcasing the…

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Sri Lanka’s Political Shift: Communist Leadership and Implications for India

Sri Lanka’s political landscape has undergone a significant transformation, with the rise of a Communist ideologue at the helm of its governance. The island nation’s latest political shift, spearheaded by an ideologically driven leader with Marxist leanings, has raised eyebrows in the region, particularly in India. As India observes its neighbor’s realignment, concerns about the…

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EAM meets global counterparts on UNGA sidelines

New York: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held separate meetings with his counterparts from Spain, Cyprus and Moldova on the sidelines of the UNGA, discussing regional issues, including the ongoing conflicts in West Asia and Ukraine, while exchanging views to enhance bilateral ties. Jaishankar is in the US to participate in the 79th session of…

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Modi’s Vision for a Technology-Driven India: A Bold Invitation to Global CEOs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent interaction with global tech CEOs in New York reflects his grand vision for a technologically-driven India, positioning the country as a pivotal player on the world stage. This wasn’t just another diplomatic meeting—it was a call to action, a statement to the world’s most powerful tech leaders that India is…

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India’s Semiconductor Mission – Key Takeaways from the PM’s Meetings with Global CEOs

Nagraj Neelakantam India’s growing partnership with the United States in technology and semiconductors marks a pivotal moment in the country’s economic and technological progress. Following discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden, a significant collaboration was announced to establish a semiconductor fabrication plant in India. This initiative is set to attract…

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Allahabad HC hears plea for Gyanvapi mosque’s ‘wazukhana’ survey, asks petitioner to file affidavit

Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday, while hearing a plea against a Varanasi court order refusing to direct the ASI to survey the Gyanvapi mosque’s ‘wazukhana’, asked the petitioner to file an affidavit stating about a similar document earlier submitted by another plaintiff in the case. The order was passed by Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal…

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People’s Mandate vs Judicial Verdicts: A Troubling Trend in Indian Politics

Our Political Desk Recent events in Indian politics have raised troubling concerns about the growing defiance of judicial verdicts by elected officials, with Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah following in the footsteps of former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Both leaders have displayed a blatant disregard for court rulings, hiding behind the shield of electoral mandates….

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