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Last week, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was seen carrying bags supporting the Palestine cause and then as a second thought another bag in support of Bangladeshi minorities, drawing criticism from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which labelled the Palestine bag as part of her "appeasement" politics. On Friday, BJP
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The Amaravati Integrated Urban Development Program, worth $800 million, has been approved by the World Bank's Board of Executive Directors to construct Amaravati, the greenfield capital of Andhra Pradesh. The loan has a maturity period of 29 years, including a six-year grace period. The World Bank added that
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US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, confirmed the US is on track to open a consulate in Bengaluru by January. During a session hosted by the US-India Business Council (USIBC), Garcetti noted that the US is the only major country without a consulate in Bengaluru. He expressed optimism about the
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Two BJP MPs, who were injured in the face-off between the opposition and government members inside Parliament premises, are now doing well, but are still being monitored in the intensive care unit at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital. On Thursday, Pratap Sarangi (69) of Odisha, and Mukesh Rajput (56) of Uttar
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Om Prakash Chautala, President of the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD), passed away in Gurugram on Friday at the age of 89. The former Haryana Chief Minister suffered a cardiac arrest at his home and was rushed to hospital but could not be saved. Chautala, son of former Deputy Prime
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Highlights include the government expanding the Joint Parliamentary Committee on unified elections to 39 members, Delhiās air quality reaching its worst in three years, and the US imposing sanctions on an India-based firm over Iranian oil trade.
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United States Attorney Breon Peace announced he will resign on January 10, marking the end of his tenure that included, among other prosecutions, pursuing the fraud case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani. Appointed by President Joe Biden in 2021, Peace will leave before President-elect Donald Trump takes office on January
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended Christmas celebrations at the residence of Minister of State for Minority Affairs George Kurian Thursday evening and interacted with leaders of the Christian community in Delhi. Kurian, who hails from Kerala, is expected to help Modi woo the state's influential Christian electorate, which
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