Kharge seeks to reaffirm pledge to uphold non-violence, unity on Peace Day

Kharge seeks to reaffirm pledge to uphold non-violence, unity on Peace Day

He said this while marking the International Day of Peace. In a post on X, Kharge said, "...as conflict and division scar our world, let us reaffirm our pledge to uphold peace, non-violence, and unity. Gandhi ji's timeless philosophy of Ahimsa offers a remedy to hatred and violence - an eternal value rooted in India's civilizational ethos." Sep 21, 2025
GST 2.0 to enhance ease of living & ease of doing business: PM Modi

PM Modi to address nation at 5 pm today; GST 2.0 on agenda?

While the exact subject of his address has not been confirmed, speculation is strong that he may speak on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) 2.0 reforms, which are scheduled to come into effect on Monday (September 22).The timing of the Prime Minister's address is significant as it comes just a day before the rollout of GST 2.0, leading many to believe that this will be the focus of his message to the country. Sep 21, 2025
As US restricts H-1B, 'Trump Gold Card' visa goes on sale for $1 million

As US restricts H-1B, 'Trump Gold Card' visa goes on sale for $1 million

"One of the biggest problems we have is that people, they go to the best schools, and they do great, and they get great marks, and then they're thrown out of the country. You're not allowed to stay this way. So, like a signing bonus in baseball or football, a corporation will be able to get them to stay in the country," the US President added. Sep 21, 2025
Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan & Vishal Jethwa's Homebound selected as India's official entry for Oscars 2026; Alia Bhatt,  Kareena, Sara Ali Khan cheer

Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan & Vishal Jethwa's Homebound selected as India's official entry for Oscars 2026; Alia Bhatt, Kareena, Sara Ali Khan cheer

Homebound has been receiving an overwhelming response on the international stage, including a nine-minute standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival, where the movie had its world premiere under the Un Certain Regard category. It went on to win Best Film and Best Director for Neeraj Ghaywan at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM), and was also named the second runner-up in the International People's Choice Award category. Sep 20, 2025
PM Modi inaugurates development projects in Gujarat, stresses importance of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat'

Govt Raises Red Flag on Humanitarian Consequences of US H-1B Fee Increase

"The Government has seen reports related to the proposed restrictions on the US H1B visa program. The full implications of the measure are being studied by all concerned, including by Indian industry, which has already put out an initial analysis clarifying some perceptions related to the H1B program," read a statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. Sep 20, 2025
BJP Criticizes Siddaramaiah Govt for Raising Fees at 14 Karnataka Temples

BJP Criticizes Siddaramaiah Govt for Raising Fees at 14 Karnataka Temples

Leader of the Opposition R. Ashoka stated on Saturday, "I don't understand what kind of perverse joy Chief Minister Siddaramaiah gets by creating obstacles for Hindu temples, festivals, and celebrations. And now, by increasing the service fees in 14 major Muzrai temples across the state, including famous Kukke Subrahmanya, he has dealt another blow to Hindus." Sep 20, 2025
Pakistan-Saudi defense pact: Strategic implications and India's response

Pakistan-Saudi defense pact: Strategic implications and India's response

By pursuing a strategy of diplomatic finesse, military modernization, economic diversification, and regional engagement, India can mitigate risks and reinforce its position as a pivotal player in the Indo-Pacific and Gulf regions. The pact underscores the need for New Delhi to remain agile in a multipolar world. Sep 20, 2025