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After journalist's human rights query, India rejects allegations, defends democratic values

India has firmly rejected claims of human rights violations. A senior diplomat highlighted the nation's constitutional commitment to justice and freedom. India's role in global initiatives and its contributions during the Covid-19 pandemic were cited as reasons for its trustworthiness. The diplomat emphasized India's democratic heritage and its significant global…

The Economic Times

PM Modi's domestic tourism push to enhance India's global appeal: Hotel industry body

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's emphasis on domestic travel is set to boost India's tourism sector. Geopolitical shifts make India an attractive, stable destination for global travelers. Increased inbound tourism will enhance foreign exchange earnings and attract foreign investment. Policy support and infrastructure development are key to realizing this potential and…

The Economic Times

PM Modi strengthens India-Nordic ties with focus on clean energy, trade, digitalization focus at 3rd summit

Ahead of the 3rd India-Nordic Summit, Narendra Modi held key meetings with leaders from Iceland, Finland, and Denmark to strengthen cooperation in clean energy, trade, and digitalisation. The discussions focused on expanding strategic partnerships, boosting economic collaboration, and deepening India’s engagement with Nordic nations in emerging technologies and sustainable development.

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Is government planning to issue gold bonds to temples in exchange for gold reserves? Check here

The Indian government has officially denied circulating rumors about plans to issue gold bonds to temples or to monetize temple gold holdings. These claims, which emerged after a call to postpone gold purchases and an import duty hike, are completely false and misleading. The Finance Ministry clarified that no such…

The Economic Times

Rahul Gandhi takes dig at PM Modi on Norway pension fund dropping Adani shares from portfolio

Rahul Gandhi took aim at Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding a move by Norway’s pension fund to drop Adani Green Energy from its investments.

The Economic Times

Who is Sibi George? MEA diplomat defending India's Press Freedom as PM Narendra Modi gets heckled by Norwegian journalist

Sibi George: Senior Indian diplomat Sibi George has gone viral after a sharp exchange with a Norwegian journalist over India’s democracy, human rights and press freedom record during a media briefing linked to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Norway visit. But who exactly is the man behind the headline-making moment?

The Economic Times

Dharmapuri Arvind makes stunning prediction on Revanth Reddy, says he could become BJP’s next Suvendu Adhikari

Telangana politics is abuzz as BJP MP Dharmapuri Arvind hinted at Chief Minister Revanth Reddy potentially switching to the BJP, drawing parallels with Suvendu Adhikari. This speculation follows Prime Minister Modi's cryptic remark to Reddy, adding to the state's heated political atmosphere ahead of local elections.

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Lack of foresight, leadership in BJP: Mallikarjun Kharge attacks PM on oil prices, Adani matter

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has strongly criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding recent fuel price increases. Kharge alleged that the government is burdening common citizens while allegedly giving industrialist Gautam Adani a 'free pass'. He also accused the ruling party of lacking foresight and leadership.

The Economic Times

'An economic storm is coming': Rahul Gandhi warns of massive financial shock to common people

Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused the Centre of creating an economic structure that benefits select billionaires and warned that India is heading toward a severe “economic storm” that would mainly hurt youth, farmers, labourers and small businesses.

The Economic Times

Norway’s PM took questions. Modi left Indian envoy to face Norwegian media

On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had just walked off stage without taking a single question from journalists, including one shouted at him by Norwegian commentator Helle Lyng of Dagsavisen. What followed, when MEA Secretary (West) Sibi George and other ministry officials faced the media, was one of the more…

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Haryana CM Nayab Saini cycles to Sukhna Lake from official residence; urges public to save fuel

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini embraced cycling to promote fuel conservation. He urged citizens to opt for bicycles and public transport, mirroring Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call. Ministers are also reducing vehicle usage and promoting virtual meetings. These measures aim to cut fuel consumption and manage resources efficiently amid…

The Economic Times

Helle Lyng reaches out to Rahul Gandhi amid PM Modi controversy in Norway, asks, “Would you be available for a phone interview?”

Norwegian journalist Helle Lyng sought an interview with Rahul Gandhi after Prime Minister Narendra Modi reportedly avoided her questions in Norway. Lyng had attempted to question Modi as he left a stage. Rahul Gandhi criticized the Prime Minister's actions on social media. Later, at a press briefing, Indian officials defended…

The Economic Times

Who is Helle Lyng, the journalist who asked PM Modi, “Why don’t you take questions from the freest press in the world?”

A Norwegian journalist raised questions about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's limited media engagement during a joint press event. She highlighted press freedom rankings and India's position. Concerns were also voiced regarding human rights issues. India's Ambassador to Japan defended the nation's democratic framework and media landscape, emphasizing its scale and…

The Economic Times

Indians may be roaming closer to home because of a war far away

India Tourism Sector and Iran War: Prime Minister Modi's call to curb foreign travel for a year aims to boost domestic tourism, conserve foreign exchange, and reduce the import bill amid the West Asia crisis. Industry experts anticipate a surge in local travel, benefiting airlines, hotels, and tour operators. This…

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India has one sixth of world's population but not one sixth of world's problems: MEA Secretary Sibi George

India reiterated its firm stance on human rights protection, maintaining its belief in democracy and the country's constitution after a Norwegian newspaper commentator's controversial disruption during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's press statement with Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Store.

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Why India Called Dutch Remarks A ‘Lack Of Knowledge’

A single question during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Netherlands visit suddenly turned into a major diplomatic moment. What began as a discussion on press freedom and minority rights quickly became a powerful defence of India’s democracy, diversity, and civilisational identity. But what truly shocked many people was the sharp phrase…

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The Guardian view on India’s Iran shock: Asia’s neoliberal era starts to fracture

Editorial: Narendra Modi’s austerity appeals reveal how war, energy insecurity and dollar pressures expose the fragility of globalisation

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US drops criminal charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani

Adani faced accusations of deceiving investors in a substantial solar energy initiative in India

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PM Modi calls for early end to conflicts in West Asia and Ukraine

India and Norway have established a Green Strategic Partnership. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Store discussed expanding cooperation in clean energy, climate resilience, and the blue economy. Both leaders called for resolving global tensions through dialogue and diplomacy. The partnership aims to combine India's scale…

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‘Why don’t you take questions?’: Press freedom concerns follow PM Modi from Hague to Oslo

A video circulating on X has added fresh fuel to the ongoing controversy surrounding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s five-nation tour – this time from Oslo, where a Norwegian journalist attempted to question him as he walked off stage with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.

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PM Modi receives Norway's highest civilian honour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Norway's highest civilian honour, the Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit. This marks his 32nd international award. The honour recognizes his contributions to India-Norway relations and his leadership. Earlier, he was awarded Sweden's Royal Order of the Polar Star.

The Independent UK

India reacts sharply after Netherlands expresses concern over press and minority rights during Modi visit

Delhi slams ‘lack of understanding’ of South Asian country’s diversity after Dutch prime minister says rights of minorities ‘under severe pressure’

The Economic Times

India, Norway signed triangular development cooperation agreement for benefit of Global South: PM Modi

India and Norway on Monday signed a triangular development cooperation agreement aimed at supporting human development in Global South countries through India’s digital public infrastructure projects. Prime Minister Modi also highlighted Norway’s participation in the Indo-Pacific Ocean Initiative and stressed stronger cooperation in marine economy, maritime security and capacity building…

The Economic Times

Lakhimpur Kheri highway accident leaves 10 dead, PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia

Ten people died in a tragic road accident in Lakhimpur Kheri. A truck and van collided head-on on the Lakhimpur-Bahraich Highway. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced ex-gratia payments for the deceased and injured. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also condoled the loss and ordered prompt assistance for victims.

The Economic Times

Up to 40% NCR buyers prefer homes with dedicated workspaces as WFH reshapes buying behaviour: Experts

Narendra Modi has urged citizens to conserve fuel, avoid non-essential spending, and work from home where possible amid rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia. While aimed at tackling short-term economic pressures, the appeal is also accelerating an ongoing shift in India’s housing market, as remote work continues to influence home-buying…

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