Source link India’s home minister visited Manipur in the northeast of the country, where over 200 have died in ethnic clashes since last May Indian Home Minister Amit Shah has vowed to ensure unity in the violence-torn Manipur state ahead of the upcoming general elections. During a visit to the remote state in the northeast of […]
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New Delhi to acquire domestically produced jets worth $7.8 billion — RT India
Source link The Indian military is looking to purchase 97 Tejas combat aircraft, which are manufactured by a state-owned company The Indian Ministry of Defense is planning to acquire 97 fighter jets from state-owned aerospace manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), ANI news agency reported on Friday. The deal is worth an estimated 650 billion rupees […]
Indian court rejects plea against Delhi chief minister’s arrest — RT India
Source link The Aam Aadmi Party leader was arrested in an alleged liquor scam and is due to remain in custody until at least April 15 The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea from the Indian capital’s chief minister, Arvind Kejriwal, over his arrest for alleged involvement in a liquor scam. The court […]
New Delhi reacts to Washington’s ‘red line’ remark on Sikh activist murder plot — RT India
Source link The foreign ministry emphasized “national security interests” as being behind India’s investigation of the US-based assassination attempt India is investigating an alleged attempt to assassinate the Sikh activist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the US, as it involves its own “national security interests,” External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar asserted on Monday. His comments came […]
Delhi Chief Minister sent to jail in money laundering case — RT India
Source link Arvind Kejriwal, a major Indian opposition figure, has vowed to govern the capital from prison An Indian court on Monday remanded Arvind Kejriwal, Chief Minister of Delhi and the leader of the opposition Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), to judicial custody until April 15. The politician was arrested on March 21 by the Enforcement […]
New Delhi and Beijing hold border talks — RT India
Source link India and China have continued negotiations on a complete disengagement after the 2020 incident in Galwan Valley India and China on Wednesday held a fresh round of talks over border tensions that in 2020 led to a deadly clash between troops of the two countries. The latest talks didn’t yield any breakthroughs despite […]
Delhi chief minister arrested over corruption claims — RT India
Source link Opposition parties claim a “conspiracy” and plan nationwide protests, weeks before the general election Indian police have arrested Arvind Kejriwal, leader of opposition Aam Aadmi Party – which governs the Indian capital and the state of Punjab – on corruption charges. Kejriwal serves as chief minister of Delhi, which has the special status […]
New Delhi slams UN reform proposed by Italian-led group — RT India
Source link India on Tuesday reiterated its demand for more permanent members in the UN Security Council from Global South countries, while vehemently opposing reforms suggested by the Uniting for Consensus group spearheaded by Italy. Uniting for Consensus’ (UfC) latest proposal, outlined by Italy’s permanent representative to the UN, Maurizio Massari, on Monday, suggests increasing […]
Russia remains India’s top oil supplier – New Delhi — RT India
Source link Official data shows that crude imports from Moscow jumped more than 40% year-on-year in January Sales of Russian oil to India have continued to rise in 2024, despite the pressure from Western sanctions on Moscow over the Ukraine conflict, according to trade data from New Delhi’s Commerce Ministry. The figures show that India’s […]
New Delhi cracks down on human trafficking network luring Indians to the front line — RT India
Source link The Indian Foreign Ministry earlier confirmed the death of one of its citizens in the Ukraine conflict zone India’s premier investigative agency has uncovered a human trafficking ring that sent young Indians to Russia with promises of lucrative employment opportunities, the country’s Foreign Ministry stated on Friday. The development was earlier reported by […]
New Delhi warns citizens in Israel after worker dies in missile attack — RT India
Source link The Indian Embassy has urged its citizens residing in border areas of the country to relocate to safer places Indians living in the border areas of Israel have been asked to relocate to “safe areas,” as the Gaza conflict enters its fifth month. New Delhi’s embassy in Tel Aviv issued the warning on […]
New Delhi asks Big Tech to seek approval for AI tools — RT India
Source link A government directive has been issued days after Google’s Gemini landed in hot water over controversial remarks about Modi Big Tech companies will now have to receive the Indian government’s permission to release artificial intelligence models that have not been thoroughly tested or are not reliable in the country. The new rule, however, […]
New Delhi urges Washington to investigate Sikh separatists in US — RT India
Source link India has sought assistance from the US as it cracks down on supporters of the Khalistan secession movement The Indian government has again asked the US to investigate alleged crimes by Sikh separatist groups such as those behind attacks on Indian missionsduring high-level talks between the two countries, The Hindu newspaper reported on […]
New Delhi raises target for defense exports — RT India
Source link India is set to increase production of aircraft engines and gas turbines, aiming to become a major player in the arms trade The Indian government has increased its annual target for defense and aerospace production to $36 billion, while raising the export target to $6 billion. Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said the […]
Russia is a power with ‘enormous tradition of statecraft’ – New Delhi — RT India
Source link India’s foreign minister suggested countries in Asia should engage with Moscow as it looks for new partnerships India’s minister of external affairs has suggested that countries in Asia and elsewhere should engage more with Russia as it seeks new partnerships amid its standoff with the West. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar made the comments on Friday […]