Government and Policy

In February 2019, then-Finance Minister Late Arun Jaitley announced imposition of 200% import duty on Pakistani products and wrote on X (then-Twitter), "India has withdrawn MFN status to Pakistan after the Pulwama incident. Upon withdrawal, basic customs duty on all goods exported from Pakistan to India has been raised to 200% with immediate effect."

The Hindu population in Pakistan talked about the oppression they endured due to the majority Muslim population in Pakistan.

Amidst the race for more aircraft carriers, it is important that India now has an inherent advantage in that it is one of the few countries in the world that has the capability to design and build aircraft carriers indigenously.

Taking a swipe, he said the Western countries "feel" they have influenced the world for the last 200 years, so they are not able to give up their "old habits so easily."

Chabahar Port is strategically important for both Iran and India. It has the potential to aid Tehran avoid the adverse impacts of Western sanctions while also providing New Delhi with an alternative route that avoids Pakistan, which blocks India's land access for trade with Afghanistan and Central Asia.

Analysis carried out by MHA and state police unveiled that 28,200 mobile handsets were being misused for cybercrimes.

According to the study, the share of Hindus in India's population saw a decrease from 84% in 1950 to 78% in 2015.

In the recently conducted voting on 7th May, the polling team drove to the foothills of Raireshwar to reach the voting location, which is located 30 kilometers from Bhor taluka in rural Pune.

75 international delegates from election management bodies of 23 countries have arrived in India to witness the 2024 Lok Sabha elections

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has refuted media reports claiming that it allowed 10 times more pesticide residues in herbs and spices.