India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit West Bengal and Odisha on June 20-21 and participate in the 12th International Yoga Day celebrations in Kolkata before joining President Droupadi Murmu for offering prayers at the sacred groves Santhali...

NEW DELHI: The government is likely to take a call on extending import duty exemption on about 40 products beyond June 30, after analyzing the evolving situation in West Asia and associated revenue implications, an official said on Thursday. To...

KOLKATA: The TMC on Thursday alleged that long-serving security personnel guarding Z-category protectee and former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee have been removed, terming it as a "new low in political vendetta". There is, however, no official confirmation regarding...

EVIAN-LES-BAINS (FRANCE): (Jun 18) , Jun 18 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump directed their officials to work towards a balanced, mutually beneficial and commercially meaningful trade agreement at the earliest. The Ministry of External Affairs...

NEW DELHI: India's annual defence production touched an all-time high of Rs 1.78 lakh crore in the financial year 2025-26, the defence ministry said on Wednesday. The milestone represents a 15.6 per cent growth over the previous fiscal year's output...

NEW DELHI: Amid multiple fire accidents in the city in recent weeks, Delhi Fire Service (DFS) has asked owners or occupants of various types of buildings, and basements with two or more levels, to mandatorily have a fire safety...

EVIAN-LES-BAINS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump on Tuesday exchanged pleasantries and held a brief conversation at the G7 summit in the French commune of Evian-les-Bains in the first in-person encounter between the two leaders in...

KOLKATA: The first full-fledged budget of the government headed by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari will be presented in the West Bengal assembly on June 22. The schedule for the upcoming budget session was finalised on Tuesday following meetings chaired by...

EVIAN-LES-BAINS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Tuesday to attend the G7 Summit and exchange views with world leaders on key global issues. This is the 8th consecutive G7 Summit to which India has been invited. "Reached Evian, France, for...

NEW DELHI: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday inaugurated a citizen lounge cum new age learning centre at the New Delhi district magistrate's office, saying that every person visiting the office should experience better facilities. Lauding the initiative as an...