Bharti Airtel has announced a ₹20,000 crore capital infusion into its newly licensed non-banking financial company (NBFC), Airtel Money Limited, marking a decisive shift from loan distribution to direct lending. The move places the telecom major in direct competition with established players such as Jio Financial Services and Bajaj Finance…
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Israel Opposition Seeks Supreme Court Invite for Modi Address
Israel’s opposition has formally requested Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to ensure the participation of all parliamentary stakeholders during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to the Knesset. The opposition has warned that it may boycott the session if the President of the Supreme Court of Israel, Yitzhak Amit, is not…
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Modi Congratulates Mia Mottley on Barbados Election Win
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley on securing a historic third consecutive electoral victory, reaffirming India’s commitment to strengthening its long-standing diplomatic and strategic partnership with the Caribbean nation. The congratulatory message reflects India’s continued focus on enhancing cooperation with Barbados and the wider…
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PM Modi Congratulates Sanae Takaichi on Japan Election Victory
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated H.E. Sanae Takaichi on her landmark victory in the elections to Japan’s House of Representatives, describing the result as a positive moment for the future of India-Japan relations. The Prime Minister conveyed his greetings through a message shared on social media platform X,…
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Trump Signals Hope to Avoid Military Action Against Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump has said he hopes military action against Iran can be avoided, even as tensions between Washington and Tehran continue to escalate. Speaking to reporters on January 29, Trump confirmed that communication channels with Iran remain open, despite the United States deploying a large naval force to…
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PM Modi, Brazil President Lula Reaffirm India–Brazil Partnership
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Thursday held a telephone conversation with the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, His Excellency Mr. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, during which the two leaders reaffirmed their shared commitment to further strengthen the India–Brazil Strategic Partnership. The discussion reflected the growing momentum…
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PM Modi Welcomes UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed
New Delhi, January 19, 2026: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Monday personally received His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, at the airport in New Delhi, underscoring the warmth and depth of the India-UAE relationship. A Gesture Reflecting Strong Personal Rapport The…
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Trump Invites India to Gaza “Board of Peace” Initiative
US President Donald Trump has reportedly invited India to become part of a new “Board of Peace” aimed at overseeing governance and reconstruction in postwar Gaza. The move positions India as a key stakeholder in international peace efforts, leveraging its historic ties with both Israel and Palestine.According to sources, the…
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Rajnath Singh Pays Tribute to Lt Gen SK Sinha on Birth Centenary
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid heartfelt tributes to Late Lt Gen Srinivas Kumar Sinha, describing him as an inspiration for India’s firm policy on sovereignty. The remarks were made in a video message during a memorial lecture commemorating Lt Gen Sinha’s birth centenary, honoring his remarkable career as an…
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MEA Summons Bangladesh Envoy Over Threats to Indian Mission
India on Wednesday summoned Bangladesh High Commissioner to New Delhi, M. Riaz Hamidullah, after a radical group in Dhaka announced a “March to the Indian High Commission,” raising serious security concerns for Indian diplomatic establishments in Bangladesh. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) conveyed strong objections and reminded Dhaka of…