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August 5, 2025 4:49 PM

Philippines President lauds India’s expanding defence footprint, Brahmos project

Philippines President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday expressed his readiness to work with India towards a free and open Indo-Pacific. He commended the rapid progress of the Philippines’ ongoing defence modernisation and praised India’s expand...

August 5, 2025 4:19 PM

Israeli cabinet may order complete Gaza takeover

Israel's cabinet could authorise on Tuesday a complete military takeover of Gaza for the first time in two decades, media reported, despite international pressure for a ceasefire to ease appalling conditions in the besieged Palestinian territory. Pr...

August 5, 2025 4:23 PM

Dubai welcomes record 9.88 million visitors in 2025, India remains key market

Dubai has reaffirmed its status as a global tourism powerhouse, recording 9.88 million overnight international arrivals in the first half of 2025 a 6% increase over the same period in 2024, the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism announced. Thi...

August 5, 2025 3:54 PM

Cloudburst in Uttarkashi washes away village; several missing, relief ops underway

A powerful cloudburst struck the Dharali area near Harsil in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district on Tuesday, sweeping away a village and leaving several people missing, officials said. The sudden rise in water levels, particularly in Kheer Gadh ...

August 5, 2025 4:24 PM

Week-long ‘Global Tiger Day’ celebrations conclude at Delhi Zoo

The seven-day ‘Global Tiger Day’ celebrations concluded at the National Zoological Park in New Delhi on Monday, marking the successful culmination of a series of interactive and awareness-oriented activities held from July 29 to August 4, 2025. ...

August 5, 2025 2:14 PM

PM Modi shares article on 11 years of Jan Dhan Yojana: bridging the banking gap for the poorest

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday shared an article highlighting how the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) has transformed access to financial services for India's poorest over the past 11 years. Calling the initiative a milestone in ...

August 5, 2025 1:57 PM

PM Modi welcomes Philippines President Marcos at Hyderabad House; discussions set to strengthen bilateral relations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended a warm welcome to Philippines President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, marking a significant step in deepening bilateral ties between the two nations. Ministry of External Af...

August 5, 2025 1:30 PM

Daily UPI-based transactions surpass 700 million for first time

The daily unified payments interface (UPI)-based transactions have crossed 700 million for the first time, touching 707 million, according to the latest National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) data. The feat was achieved on August 2. Over the ...

August 5, 2025 11:55 AM

Indo-Pacific is the correct evolution of Asia-Pacific: Philippines President Marcos in Delhi

Philippines President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr on Tuesday said that the shift from the term ‘Asia-Pacific’ to ‘Indo-Pacific’ is a reflection of evolving global political and economic dynamics. Addressing the media after being accorded a...

August 5, 2025 11:38 AM

NDA meeting: PM praised for retaliation against terror, armed forces honoured

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Parliamentary party on Tuesday lauded the success of Operation Sindoor and saluted the Indian Armed Forces for their heroic valour in teaching the country’s enemies a lesson. The NDA meeting, attended b...

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