NEWS HOME

»

INDIA

 

India to become preferred data hub as demand for data centres soars: JM Financial

India could emerge as a preferred data hub for the entire region, as the demand for data centres are unequivocally rising, according to a report by JM Financial.... read..

---

 

Billie Jean King Cup in India will give youngsters exposure to high quality Tennis, says Ankita Raina

The Indian women's tennis team is gearing up for the upcoming Billie Jean King Cup 2025 Asia-Oceania Group I games and will be led by the very experienced Ankita Raina. Along with India, teams from Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong China, the Republic of Korea, N... read..

---

 

"Committed to working closely with India": Sri Lankan Minister Arun Hemachandra

Sri Lanka Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arun Hemachandra, on Saturday expressed confidence that relations between New Delhi and Colombo will continue to strengthen in the near future.... read..

---

 

India's Got Latent Row: Samay Raina appears before Guwahati Police for questioning

Comedian Samay Raina appeared before the Guwahati Crime Branch on Saturday in connection with the case filed against him for allegedly promoting obscenity and vulgar content through his YouTube show 'India's Got Latent. '... read..

---

 

NSE has uniquely contributed to India's development: RSS Gen Secy Dattatreya Hosabale

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale visited the National Stock Exchange in Mumbai on Monday. He said that NSE has uniquely contributed to the nation's development.... read..

---

 

World Health Day 2025: India marks progress in maternal and child health with key initiatives

On the World Health Day 2025, with WHO's theme "Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures," India continues to strengthen its healthcare systems through initiatives like Ayushman Bharat and the National Health Mission, marking significant progress in improving ... read..

---

 

Day-3 Results: 15th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship 2025

On the first sunday of April 2025, Telangana Hockey and Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Hockey had a progressive day as both the teams secured their first win in the tournament, in the 15th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship 2025, ... read..

---

 

India ends Brazil 2025 World Boxing campaign with six medals

The Indian boxing contingent came up with an impressive performance in their first-ever outing in the Elite level international meet organised by World Boxing as they bagged six medals, including a gold and silver in the World Boxing Cup Brazil 2025 at Fo... read..

---

 

India's business correspondence sector to cross Rs 147 billion by FY2025: Report

India's Business Correspondent (BC) sector will cross Rs 147 billion by financial year 2025 (FY25), charting an impressive 19 per cent compound annual growth rate (CAGR), said a report by BLS E-Services.... read..

---

 

KKR batter Rinku Singh recalls journey from humble beginnings to India international

In a delightful episode of Knight Bite, Kolkata Knight Riders' power-hitter Rinku Singh opened up about his cricketing journey while helping prepare authentic Kolkata-style biryani. The cooking show provided fans with a unique glimpse into the left-handed... read..

---

 

IFFCO has made India's cooperative sector renowned globally: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Sunday attended the Golden Jubilee celebration of Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited(IFFCO's) Kalol branch in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, and laid the foundation stone for the Beej Anusandh... read..

---

 

Kevin sireau hails 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle', highlights importance of regular sports for fitness and health

India Cycling's foreign coach, Kevin Sireau, has highlighted the importance of regular sports participation for maintaining health and fitness. He praised the Fit India initiative and emphasized the significance of the upcoming 2026 Asian Games.... read..

---

 

India-US joint military exercise 'Tiger Triumph 2025' strengthens cooperation

In a significant demonstration of India-US military cooperation, troops from both nations conducted an intensive joint training phase at the Duvvada Firing Range from April 2 to April 4 as part of Exercise Tiger Triumph 2025.... read..

---

 

"People of India are witnessing our good governance": PM Modi extends greetings to BJP workers on Party's Foundation Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings to the workers of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on the occasion of the party's Foundation Day on Sunday.... read..

---

 

"Whenever Sri Lanka is in trouble, India stands up like family," says Buddhist monk

Ven. Pallegama Hemarathana Thero, a prominent Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka, has expressed his happiness and gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second visit to Sri Lanka's Anuradhapura and praised India's support, saying "whenever Sri Lanka is ... read..

---

 

PM Modi to inaugurate India's first vertical lift sea bridge in Tamil Nadu today

On the occasion of Ram Navami, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate India's first vertical lift sea bridge, the New Pamban Bridge in Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, on Sunday.... read..

---

 

"Tremendous uplift in Sri Lankan economy": Ircon Chairperson on India-backed railway projects

India's assistance to Sri Lanka's railway development is expected to boost the country's economy significantly. The upgraded railway track from Maho to Omanthai, spanning 128 kilometers, will allow for faster travel times, increased load capacity and impr... read..

---

 

Spirit of Indian Constitution is to treat all citizens equally: Om Birla at 150th assembly of IPU at Tashkent

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday highlighted the inclusive and welfarist nature of the Constitution of India, mentioning that "the spirit of the Indian Constitution is to treat all citizens equally, provide them with equal opportunities, and integrate... read..

---

 

LS Speaker leads Indian delegation at 150th Inter Parliamentary Union at Tashkent

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is leading the Indian Parliamentary Delegation (IPD) for the 150th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Summit in Tashkent, an official statement said.... read..

---

 

India's forex reserves rise to USD 665.4 billion, major jump in nearly five months: RBI

In a significant development, India's foreign exchange reserves rose from USD 6.596 billion to USD 665.396 billion in the week that ended on March 28, extending gains for the fourth straight week, official data released by RBI showed.... read..

---

 

Argentina Shooting World Cup: Esha Singh bags silver in women's 25m pistol to give India their third medal

Air Pistol Mixed Team world champion Esha Singh, bagged a second individual International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup silver, tallying 35 in the women's 25m pistol final, to finish behind China's Sun Yujie, who won gold with 38 hits after t... read..

---

 

UP CM Yogi performs 'Kanya Pujan' at the Gorakhanth Temple, says devotion towards 'Maatri Shakti' is rooted in Indian culture

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath performed 'Kanya Pujan' at the Gorakhanth temple on the occasion of Ram Navami - the last day of Chaitra Navratri.... read..

---

 

India stocks outlook: After Trump tariffs, focus shifts to RBI monetary policy, Q4 earnings

After a volatile week following the Trump administration's announcement of reciprocal tariffs, Indian stock indices are set to take cues from the upcoming monetary policy review meeting (April 7-9), followed by the scheduled release of domestic inflation ... read..

---

 

"We need to aim higher": boAt Co-founder Aman Gupta backs Piyush Goyal's remark on Indian startups

Consumer electronics firm boAt's co-founder Aman Gupta has backed Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on the need for Indian startups to aim higher and start working on bigger solutions.... read..

---

 

"Highest civilian honour to PM Modi milestone in India-Sri Lanka ties": SL Deputy Foreign Minister

Sri Lanka's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arun Hemachandra, on Saturday said that the Mitra Vibhushana award conferred upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi marks a significant milestone in the bilateral ties between India and Sri Lanka.... read..

---

 

India has upper hand given tariffs relatively lower than others: NSE MD-CEO

India has the upper hand amidst the reciprocal tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, said Ashishkumar Chauhan, Managing Director and CEO of National Stock Exchange, backing his argument, stating the duties slapped on India were less than others.... read..

---

 

India's Operation Brahma delivers aid to Myanmar; 800 patients treated

Indian Air Force C-17 aircraft on Sunday delivered replenishment supplies for the field hospital and food aid for needy communities and the Indian Army's field hospital, established under Operation Brahma, has successfully treated 800 patients so far.... read..

---

 

PM Modi inaugurates India-assisted rail infrastructure projects in Sri Lanka

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accompanied by the President of Sri Lanka, Anura Kumara Disanayaka, on Sunday participated in a ceremony to inaugurate and launch two railway projects built with Indian assistance in Anuradhapura.... read..

---

 

PM Modi inaugurates India's first vertical lift sea bridge in Tamil Nadu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the New Pambam Bridge in Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, on Sunday.... read..

---

 

DCCI to host India's first-ever T20 bilateral series against Sri Lanka

Following India's stellar performance in the recently concluded Champions Trophy, the Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI), in strategic collaboration with Wilspoke Sports and Entertainment (WSE), announced the inaugural India vs Sri Lanka Ph... read..

---

 

Indian Army's Field Hospital in Myanmar treats 859 patients in 6 days

Mandalay [Myanmar], April 6 ( ANI): The Indian Army's Field Hospital, deployed in Mandalay as part of India's humanitarian assistance and disaster relief effort, continues to provide unwavering medical support to the victims of the recent earthquake in My... read..

---

 

PM Modi holds productive meeting with President Dissanayake; India, Sri Lanka boost defence, energy ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a productive meeting with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Saturday with the two countries fostering their partnership in a range of areas including defence and energy.... read..

---

 

300 Indian origin Pakistani citizens visit Dwarkadhish Temple in Gujarat

A group of 300 Pakistani citizens of Indian origin, residing in Pakistan's Sindh, visited the Dwarkadhish Temple, Devbhumi Dwarka in Gujarat and offered prayers.... read..

---

 

Joint training at Duvvada Firing Range showcases India-US military cooperation in Tiger Triumph 2025

In a significant demonstration of India-US military cooperation, troops from both nations conducted an intensive joint training phase at the Duvvada Firing Range, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh from April 2 - 4 as part of Exercise Tiger Triumph 2025. The e... read..

---

 

Mansukh Mandaviya leads 4000-plus cyclists in Rajkot for 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle'

The Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports Mansukh Mandaviya led more than 4000 riders during the 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' in Rajkot even as the cycling drive was organized in more than 500 locations with an overall participation of more than 10... read..

---

 

US tariffs may lead to dumping by competing countries in India: CareEdge

The imposition of high reciprocal tariffs by the US on other competing nations raises the possibility of increased dumping by those nations in India, as well as in other export markets, which could negatively impact certain sectors, CareEdge Ratings said ... read..

---

 

BJP MP Rajkumar Chahar seeks to rename Delhi roads after Indian heroes

BJP MP from Fatehpur Sikri (UP) and National President of the BJP Kisan Morcha, Rajkumar Chahar has urged the Central government to honour Indian heroes who fought against the Mughals by renaming roads in their names and replace Mughal names, which they a... read..

---

 

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurates India's first geared electric motorbike plant in Ahmedabad

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has inaugurated the country's first geared electric motorbike plant, set up by MATTER Company at Changodar, Ahmedabad.... read..

---

 

Rajnath Singh reviews maritime security situation, Indian Navy's operational readiness in Karwar

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday reviewed the maritime security situation, operational readiness of the Indian Navy, and the future outlook during the inaugural phase of the first Naval Commanders' Conference of 2025 in Karwar.... read..

---

 

"India reaching new heights of development": Yogi Adityanath expresses admiration for PM Modi's leadership

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has expressed his admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, stating that India is reaching new heights of development in every sector.... read..

---

 

SBI report urges India to expand PLI scheme as Trump announces reciprocal tariffs

According to a report by the State Bank of India (SBI), India should strengthen its Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes in light of growing global trade competitiveness, especially after U.S. President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on se... read..

---

 

Odisha's Sports and Youth Services Minister Suryabanshi Suraj promotes Fit India Movement via unique Heritage Marathon

As part of the ongoing 'Odia Pakhya' celebrations, the Sports and Youth Services Department of Odisha on Saturday organised the "Aitihya Ganadouda" (heritage marathon) in Bhubaneswar. Starting from the historic Khandagiri caves and concluding at Kalinga S... read..

---

 

French DJ Hugel announces maiden show in India

Renowned French DJ Hugel is excited about his first gig in India.... read..

---

 

Indian Armed Forces women's team to sail around the world

A team of 11 women officers from three defence forces has set out on a sailing expedition around the world. This journey aims to demonstrate the capabilities of Indian women in sailing.... read..

---

 

India, Sri Lanka discuss fishermen issue; Colombo to release 11 fishermen imminently: Foreign secy Misri

The issue of fishermen was discussed in considerable detail between India and Sri Lanka, with Sri Lankan authorities informing India that they have decided to release 11 fishermen "imminently," according to Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri.... read..

---

 

Day 2 Results: 15th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship 2025

On day two of the 15th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship 2025, Hockey Raj., Hockey Arunachal, Chhattisgarh Hockey, Hockey Himachal, Hockey Chandigarh and Goans Hockey had a fruitful day as they secured second consecutive win in the tournament.... read..

---

 

Govt of India standing shoulder to shoulder with state governments during natural calamities: MHA

Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Government of India is standing shoulder-to-shoulder with the state governments during natural calamities and disasters, said a statement from the Ministry of Home Affairs on Saturday.... read..

---

 

Rajnath Singh flags off INS Sunayna as Indian Ocean Ship SAGAR from Karwar

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday flagged off the Indian Navy's Offshore Patrol Vessel INS Sunayna from the Karwar Naval Base in Karnataka as the Indian Ocean Ship SAGAR (Security and Growth for All in the Region) marking a key milestone in India... read..

---

 

PM Modi pays tribute at Indian Peace Keeping Force Memorial in Colombo

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited and laid a wreath at the 'Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) Memorial' in Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte, near Colombo on Saturday.... read..

---

 

Inaugural edition of Rugby Premier League in India set to have six franchises

The curtains have been drawn on the inaugural edition of the Rugby Premier League (RPL) in India, as six franchises came together for the Player Draft and Auction in Mumbai. Organized by GMR and the Indian Rugby Football Union, the RPL is the first ever f... read..

---

 

All India Muslim Women Personal Law Board backs Waqf Amendment Bill

All India Muslim Women Personal Law Board has expressed its support for the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which has been passed by Parliament, and urged the government to bring transparency in the working of Waqf board and ensure rights to women.... read..

---