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Jaishankar pays courtesy call on PM
Jun 10, 2024Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina received a courtesy call from Indian Union Cabinet Minister and former External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar today at her residence. Following the meeting, Foreign Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud briefed the media, saying,... -
India’s Modi sworn in as PM for third term
Jun 10, 2024After less-than-expected election results left him dependent on coalition partners for government, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the oath of office on Sunday for a third term. During a ceremony to officially mark his takeover... -
7 leaders, 8000 guests likely to attend Modi’s swearing-in ceremony
Jun 9, 2024According to sources, 8000 guests from a variety of professions will attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony, along with seven leaders from the neighborhood and Indian Ocean region, including Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The Indian... -
India court bails Rahul Gandhi in latest defamation case
Jun 8, 2024Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the opposition, was granted bail by an Indian court on Friday in the most recent of multiple defamation lawsuits filed against him for charging Prime Minister Narendra Modi or his party... -
US congratulates Modi, hopes to work for ‘free and open’ Asia
Jun 6, 2024On Wednesday, the United States congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his coalition on winning the election, expressing its desire to collaborate with him on creating a “free and open” Asia. “Congratulations to Prime Minister... -
China congratulates India PM Modi on election win
Jun 6, 2024China praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday after his election victory and stated that it was “ready to work” with its neighbor. “China is ready to work with India to promote the healthy and... -
TMC stuns poll pundits, takes commanding lead in 29 seats, BJP falters, leads in 12 seats
Jun 5, 2024According to the EC website, the TMC shocked political analysts by winning 29 of West Bengal’s 42 Lok Sabha seats, defying all exit poll expectations. In contrast, the BJP found it difficult to gain a double... -
BJP set to be single largest party but opposition makes big gains
Jun 5, 2024While the opposition INDIA alliance looked to be a powerful force, the BJP was expected to be the single largest party on Tuesday but may fall well short of an outright majority, making it dependent on... -
Hindu holy city votes as India’s six-week election ends
Jun 2, 2024The final day of voting in India’s six-week election is this Saturday, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is using the sacred city as a staging ground for his Hindu nationalist agenda. When the results are declared... -
The Indian court urges heatwave emergency declaration
Jun 1, 2024Because of the country’s current heatwave, an Indian court has urged the government to declare a national emergency, citing weeks of harsh weather that have claimed hundreds of lives. With temperatures in some Indian cities scorching...