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India, Sri Lanka ink MoU in defence cooperation

India, April 5 -- India and Sri Lanka signed the first ever MoU on defence cooperation following the bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanay... Read More


Mithra Vibhushana: Indian PM Narendra Modi conferred with Sri Lanka's highest Civilian Honour

India, April 5 -- Indian PM Narendra Modi was conferred with Sri Lanka's highest civilian honour, Mithra Vibhushana, on Saturday. He is currently on a three-day visit to the Island Nation. Modi rece... Read More


Karnataka High Court asks Rapido, other bike taxi services to suspend operation until govt forms guidelines

Bengaluru/IBNS, April 5 -- The Karnataka High Court on Friday ordered suspension of Rapido and other bike taxi services within six weeks in a huge setback to the quick travel service providers in the ... Read More


Congress, AIMIM leaders move Supreme Court challenging Waqf Amendment Bill

New Delhi/IBNS, April 5 -- After the controversial Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025 was passed in the Parliament on Friday, Congress MP Mohammad Jawed and AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi have approached th... Read More


Immigration and Foreigners Bill becomes law with President Droupadi Murmu's assent

New Delhi/IBNS, April 5 -- The Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025 on Friday became a law after President Droupadi Murmu gave her assent to it, media reports said. It has been notified through gaze... Read More


Huge protests erupt in Kolkata, Chennai after parliament passes Waqf Amendment Bill

India, April 5 -- Thousands of people took to the streets of Kolkata, Chennai, and Ahmedabad on Friday, after weekly prayers by the Muslim community, to protest the Waqf Amendment Bill passed by Parli... Read More


RBI to soon issue Rs.10 and Rs.500 notes with new Guv Sanjay Malhotra's signature

Mumbai, April 5 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday announced that it will shortly release Rs.10 and Rs.500 denomination banknotes in the Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series featuring the signature o... Read More


India's forex reserves jump $6.6 billion to hit five-month high

New Delhi, April 4 -- India's foreign exchange reserves climbed by $6.6 billion, reaching a five-month peak of $665.4 billion for the week ending March 28, 2025, according to data released by the Rese... Read More


BJP demands Mamata Banerjee's resignation over Supreme Court verdict quashing Bengal govt jobs

New Delhi/IBNS, April 4 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday demanded West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's resignation over the Supreme Court order that favoured the annulment of almo... Read More


Washington DC: Cherry Blossom Rush

India, April 4 -- It is cherry blossom time in Washington DC now and the streets are bursting with flowers- from White House to the Tidal Basin, a man-made reservoir located between the Potomac River ... Read More