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Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to restore the option of 100 per cent pure petrol, arguing that mandatory ethanol blending affects vehicle performance, consumer costs and water sustainability while limiting consumer choice.
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India will enter the hydrogen-powered rail era as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the first hydrogen fuel cell trainset. The 10-coach train will run on the Jind-Sonipat route, using green hydrogen technology with zero direct emissions and advanced safety systems
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the operationalisation of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement and the Agreement on Social Security, saying the pacts will deepen economic ties, boost trade, support Indian professionals in the UK and create fresh opportunities for businesses and MSMEs
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Redeveloped railway stations under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, including Hitec City Railway Station, are likely to be inaugurated on July 17. Residents and the Train Travellers Association have urged the Railways to include the completed Malkajgiri Railway Station in the event.
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The Congress questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence on the alleged embezzlement of Ram Temple donations, demanding a Supreme Court-monitored probe, forensic audit and strict action. The BJP said guilty persons would not be spared and accused the opposition of politicising the issue
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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge alleged Madhya Pradesh has become a hub of corruption under the BJP, citing reports of a ₹1,200-crore ethanol-linked rice diversion scam. He questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence and demanded accountability over the alleged irregularitiesMallikarjun Kharge, Madhya Pradesh, BJP, ethanol scam, rice diversion, PDS, Mohan Yadav, corruption, SIT, Narendra Modi, Congress, fortified rice, politics
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Thousands of Indian community members attended the 'Kia Ora Modi' event in Auckland, expressing admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his landmark New Zealand visit. Attendees praised his speech, cultural performances and the strengthening of India-New Zealand ties, including recent trade cooperation.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged New Zealand business leaders to invest in India, calling the country a "launchpad for global growth". He highlighted the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement, strategic partnership and opportunities across manufacturing, infrastructure, clean energy, agriculture and technology
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-nation tour to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand highlighted India's evolving diplomatic approach, combining strategic partnerships with strong leader-level engagement. The visit focused on trade, defence, technology and Indo-Pacific cooperation while reinforcing long-term bilateral relationships
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India and New Zealand elevated ties to a strategic partnership, set a target to double bilateral trade to ₹35,000 crore by 2030, and expanded maritime and security cooperation. Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Christopher Luxon also reaffirmed commitment to a free Indo-Pacific
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his New Zealand visit after holding wide-ranging talks with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, signing multiple agreements and addressing the Indian diaspora. The MEA said the visit strengthened bilateral ties, with Luxon personally seeing Modi off at the airport
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is setting a new global development model despite worldwide challenges, highlighting rapid economic growth, digital innovation and technological progress. Addressing the Indian community in Auckland, he also emphasised stronger India-New Zealand ties and future trade opportunities
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met New Zealand Opposition Leader Chris Hipkins in Auckland to discuss strengthening bilateral ties, trade and people-to-people relations. The meeting followed Modi's talks with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, during which both countries elevated ties to a strategic partnership
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement will strengthen bilateral economic ties by boosting trade, investment and talent mobility. Addressing business leaders in Auckland, he invited New Zealand companies to invest in India's rapidly growing economy and infrastructure sectors.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in New Zealand on the final leg of his three-nation tour. He will hold talks with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on trade and bilateral ties, address the Indian diaspora and strengthen cooperation under India's Indo-Pacific vision
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Melbourne Cricket Ground with Australian leaders, celebrating India-Australia sporting ties. The nations unveiled a Sports Collaboration Roadmap, aiming to strengthen cooperation in sports, youth engagement, infrastructure and talent development ahead of major global sporting events
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Australia's Victoria University received approval to establish a campus in Gurugram, while Flinders University secured a Letter of Intent for a Bengaluru campus. The agreements, announced during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Australia visit, aim to deepen education, research and people-to-people ties
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Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticised the BJP over the India-Australia civil nuclear energy pact, claiming it became possible because of the 2008 US-India Nuclear Agreement that the BJP had opposed. His remarks followed the signing of multiple India-Australia strategic cooperation agreements
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman welcomed AustralianSuper's additional AU$500 million investment in the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund, calling it a vote of confidence in India's growth. The announcement coincided with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Australia visit and broader energy and investment cooperation
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Australia will voluntarily return three Indian antiquities, including Nandi, Bhadrakali's trident and a six-headed Karttikeya idol, while India will repatriate an Australian First Nations ancestor. The move strengthens cultural cooperation and people-to-people ties between the two countries
