Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Mauritius has reaffirmed India’s deep-rooted ties with the island nation, strengthening historical bonds and paving the way for new avenues of cooperation. His arrival was met with warmth, reflecting the long-standing friendship between the two countries, bound by shared cultural heritage, economic partnerships, and…
Month: March 2025
Global Developments: Crisis in Pakistan, Diplomatic Tensions, Trade Wars, and Strengthening India-Mauritius Ties
In a series of unfolding global events, the world has been gripped by a range of dramatic and consequential developments. In Pakistan, a harrowing hostage situation has emerged as rebels hijacked a train carrying 180 passengers, including a significant number of soldiers. The crisis has raised serious security concerns, with…
PM Modi Highlights Deep-Rooted India-Mauritius Ties, Announces OCI Cards for Mauritian PM
The Union government introduced the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, aiming to streamline immigration services, including the entry, exit, and stay of foreigners in India. The move, however, faced strong resistance from the Opposition, which argued that the Bill violated constitutional provisions and fundamental…
RBI to Issue New ₹100 and ₹200 Banknotes with Governor Sanjay Malhotra’s Signature
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the introduction of new ₹100 and ₹200 banknotes bearing the signature of the newly appointed Governor, Sanjay Malhotra. This move, a routine practice following a change in leadership at the central bank, ensures that the latest banknotes reflect the signature of the…
President Murmu Encourages Medical Excellence at AIIMS Bathinda Convocation
President Droupadi Murmu graced the convocation ceremony of AIIMS, Bathinda, marking a significant moment for the institution and its graduating students. Addressing the gathering, she highlighted the vital role AIIMS plays in both providing quality healthcare at an affordable cost and fostering advanced education and research in the medical field….
Government Bans JKIM and AAC for Five Years Over Alleged Anti-National Activities
The government has officially declared the ‘Jammu & Kashmir Ittihadul Muslimeen’ (JKIM) and the ‘Awami Action Committee’ (AAC) as unlawful associations under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) of 1967, banning them for a period of five years. This decision comes in response to allegations that these organizations have been…
PM Modi Honored with Mauritius’ Highest Civilian Award, Strengthens Historic Ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was honored with Mauritius’ highest civilian award, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean, during his state visit to the island nation. This recognition marks the 21st international honor bestowed upon him by a foreign country. In his…
Baloch Militants Hijack Passenger Train in Pakistan, Injuring Driver and Terrorizing 400 On Board
In a shocking and distressing incident, militants in southwestern Pakistan attacked and hijacked a passenger train carrying around 400 people on Tuesday. The attack, which took place in Balochistan, left the train driver injured and spread panic among the passengers. The Jaffar Express was traveling from Quetta to Peshawar when…
Trump Doubles Tariffs on Canadian Steel and Aluminum as Trade War Escalates
In a dramatic escalation of trade tensions between the United States and Canada, President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he would impose an additional 25% tariff on Canadian steel and aluminum, doubling the total tariff to 50%. The decision was made in response to Ontario’s recent move to raise…
PM Modi Calls Mauritius ‘Family,’ Receives Nation’s Highest Civilian Honor
In a significant moment for India-Mauritius relations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the highest civilian honor of Mauritius, “The Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean,” during his two-day visit to the island nation. Addressing a large gathering of the Indian community in…
