Quad's success very important for regional, global stability: Modi

New Delhi (IANS) Quad's success is very important for regional and global stability, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday at India-Australia virtual summit emphasizing "commitment to a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific."

The…

Death threats to K'taka judges over hijab verdict; 2 arrested

Bengaluru (IANS) Two people have been arrested in connection with issuing death threats to the Special Bench judges of the Karnataka High Court who dismissed the petitions seeking permission to wear hijab inside the classrooms.

While Kovai…

India, Japan discuss nuclear threats in Indo-Pacific region

New Delhi (IANS) Amid threats from nuclear weapons in the Indo-Pacific region, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida on Saturday discussed North Korea's destabilising ballistic missile launches in violation of…

India, Japan delve on security and defence cooperation

New Delhi (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida on Saturday discussed about security and defence cooperation between both the countries and reaffirmed their desire to further deepen it.

"They…

Modi, Kishida talk about threats in South China Sea

New Delhi (IANS) Amid threat in the Indo-Pacific region, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida on Saturday discussed the security challenges in the South China Sea.

Kishida welcomed the Indo-Pacific…

India, Japan should keep trying to end Russia-Ukraine war: Kishida

New Delhi (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida have discussed ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine and talked about peace in the Indo-Pacific region.

Kishida in a statement said Modi discussed…

All eyes on Centre's mediation as Indian nurse on death row in Yemen counts days

New Delhi (IANS) As the Centre's mediation being the last resort for Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, who was awarded death sentence by a Yemeni Court, in connection with the murder of a local citizen five years ago, legality to save her from the foreign…

Y-category security for K'taka HC judges who gave Hijab verdict

Bengaluru (IANS) The Karnataka government has decided to beef up security for the High Court Judges who are part of the Special Bench that ruled against the plea for allowing Muslim girl students to wear hijab in school and college classrooms.

After removal of Article 370, democracy reached grassroots in J&K: Shah

Jammu (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that it was this land (Jammu) where Syama Prasad Mukherjee and Pandit Prem Nath Dogra fought for total integration of J&K with the rest of the country.

"Our leader, Syama Prasad Mukherjee…

Terror funding case: Court frames charges against Yasin Malik, others

New Delhi (IANS) A National Investigation Agency (NIA) court has framed charges against Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) founder Hafiz Saeed, Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin and others under various sections of UAPA in connection with a terror funding…