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April 19, 2026 10:43 AM
North Korea fired ballistic missiles into the sea on Sunday, accelerating its missile launches amid Iran war tensions and talk of possible meetings with the U.S. and South Korea. Pyongyang's intense missile activity - this was the fourth such launch...
April 19, 2026 10:24 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the passing of noted writer, thinker and public intellectual Balbir Punj, remembering him as a prominent voice in India’s intellectual and media landscape. In a post on X, the Prime Minister de...
April 17, 2026 9:21 PM
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that the naval blockade on Iran will "remain in full force" until a deal with Tehran is struck. "The Strait of Hormuz is completely open and ready for business and full passage, but the naval blockade will ...
April 17, 2026 9:20 PM
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said the Strait of Hormuz was open following a ceasefire accord agreed in Lebanon, while U.S. President Donald Trump said he believed a deal to end the Iran war would come "soon", although the timing remains unc...
April 17, 2026 4:10 PM
India’s current account deficit (CAD) could widen to 2 per cent of GDP under higher crude oil price scenarios, according to a report by CRISIL. The report said that in its base case scenario—assuming support from easing US tariffs and crude oil ...
April 17, 2026 3:42 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday made a last-minute appeal to opposition parties to support the Women’s Reservation Bill, urging a consensus for what he described as a historic step towards empowering women. The appeal comes amid an ongoing ...
April 17, 2026 2:47 PM
The Haj pilgrimage from India for 2026 will commence on April 18, with the first batch of pilgrims set to depart for Saudi Arabia from various embarkation points across the country. A total of 1,75,025 pilgrims are expected to undertake the annual pi...
April 17, 2026 3:23 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday addressed the Rajya Sabha and congratulated Harivansh Narayan Singh on his election as Deputy Chairman for a historic third consecutive term. Calling the achievement unprecedented, the Prime Minister said it re...
April 17, 2026 2:07 PM
U.S. President Donald Trump expressed confidence that an agreement could soon be reached to end the Iran war and said Tehran-backed Hezbollah should support a 10-day U.S.-backed truce agreed between Lebanon and Israel. Trump said an extension of a t...
April 17, 2026 11:28 AM
The United States Embassy in India on Friday shared a post by US President Donald Trump congratulating former diplomat Taranjit Singh Sandhu on assuming charge as the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, highlighting his diplomatic experience and contributi...
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