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‘Any attempt to pressure India will only backfire’: Russian President Vladimir Putin praises independent foreign policy of the Modi govt

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The Russian President also praised India’s skilled workforce, describing Indians as “talented and well-educated,” especially in sectors such as coding, software and advanced technology.
Government and Policy

Union Cabinet approves creation of ₹10,000 crore Price Stabilisation Fund for Aviation Turbine Fuel for Scheduled Indian Airlines

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In a significant move to support the aviation sector amid rising fuel costs, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved...
News Reports

Donald Trump says nuclear weapon, Strait of Hormuz and nuclear dust are non-negotiable in deal with Iran, final decision after a meeting on Friday

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President Donald Trump on Friday outlined several non-negotiable conditions for finalising a potential deal with Iran aimed at ending hostilities and restoring stability in...
News Reports

Amid West Asia crisis, PM Modi holds 4-hour long meeting with his Council of Ministers: From ease of doing business to ease of living,...

Shraddha Pandey -
The meeting, headed by PM Modi, served as a midterm review of the government’s performance as NDA completes two years into the third term. The core agenda of the meeting was accelerating reforms to achieve the goal of a Viksit Bharat by 2047, improving Ease of Living, Ease of Doing Business, and addressing the fallout of the ongoing West Asia crisis.
Government and Policy

Union Cabinet approves ₹37,500 crore scheme to promote coal and lignite gasification projects to reduce imports of LNG, urea, ethanol and other items

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In a timely boost to India's energy self-reliance at a moment when the West Asia crisis and the prolonged blockade of the Strait of...
Fact-Check

NITI Aayog debunks The Tribune’s ‘construction ban’ report, says no such recommendation made amid West Asia crisis

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Soon after, the NITI Aayog issued a clarification refuting The Tribune’s misleading ‘source-based’ panic-inducing claims.
News Reports

Price rise, fuel rationing, shutdowns, work from home and more: How India’s neighbours have been handling challenges brought by Iran-US war

Rukma Rathore -
Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and other neighbours have turned to India for assistance during the crisis from US-Iran war.
News Reports

Islamabad’s double game exposed: ‘Mediator’ Pakistan allowed Iran to park military aircraft at Nur Khan Airbase to shield them from US attacks. Here’s what...

Shraddha Pandey -
A CBS News report has cited US officials privy to the matter, to say that Pakistan allowed Iranian military aircraft to be parked in its airfields to shield them from American attacks.
News Reports

India reassures citizens amid Gulf tensions: No dry-out of petrol pumps, LPG supply fully stable

OpIndia Staff -
Giving details, Sharma said that in the last three days alone, 1.14 crore LPG cylinders were delivered against 1.26 crore bookings.
Economy and Finance

PM Modi calls for year-long “Civic Satyagraha” to shield India from global uncertainty, urges to save foreign exchange by reducing fuel use, gold purchase,...

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi today appealed to the nation to embrace a year-long "civic Satyagraha" for economic self-reliance amid global turmoil triggered by the...
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