Just days ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Australia, an online threat targeting the Indian leader has prompted an investigation by the Australian authorities. The probe was launched following a disturbing comment posted on social media in response to an event promoting PM Modi’s Melbourne visit beginning July 8. Posted from an account […]
The Government of India has introduced two major digital initiatives aimed at improving governance, streamlining services, and enhancing convenience for overseas Indians and organisations receiving foreign contributions. Union Home Minister Amit Shah officially launched the FCRA 2.0 portal and the new e-OCI Card platform, describing the initiatives as another step towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s […]
This marks a historic shift. For more than a century, England had consistently remained the leading source of foreign-born residents in Australia. The latest figures reflect changing migration patterns and the growing presence of Indian communities across the country. The data also highlights strong growth trends. The Indian-born population has recorded the largest increase since […]
ndian diplomatic missions across the world marked the festival of Holi with vibrant celebrations, spreading the festival’s message of harmony, optimism and unity among diverse communities. In Ulaanbaatar, the Embassy of India in Mongolia organised a unique “Phoolon Ki Holi” (Holi with Flowers) celebration at its premises. The colourful event brought together members of the […]
The successful conclusion of negotiations on the EU–India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) comes at a time of major geopolitical and economic shifts, with both sides seeking to recalibrate their partnership amid an increasingly uncertain global environment, according to an article published by the European Policy Centre (EPC). The analysis notes that the European Union has […]
India has established a special control room in New Delhi to assist its citizens amid the rapidly escalating conflict in West Asia following US–Israel strikes on Iran and Tehran’s retaliatory attacks across the Gulf region. The control room, set up by the Ministry of External Affairs, will operate daily from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. […]
By Somrita Ghosh Pulga (Himachal Pradesh) Picture this: Seated inside a dimly lit eatery in a remote village of Himachal Pradesh and gorging on falafel and shakshuka, traditional Israeli dishes. That’s Pulga for you – a 24-hour bus ride from the national capital followed by a 40-minute hike. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks, this tiny hamlet […]
भारत में महाशिवरात्रि का पर्व भगवान शिव की आराधना का सबसे पावन अवसर माना जाता है, लेकिन झारखंड के देवघर स्थित बैद्यनाथ धाम में इसकी महिमा कुछ अलग ही है। यहाँ शिवरात्रि केवल एक त्योहार नहीं, बल्कि आस्था, तपस्या और भक्ति का विराट उत्सव है, जहाँ लाखों श्रद्धालु “बाबा भोले” के दर्शन के लिए उमड़ […]
Dr. Kanhaiyya Gairola Aries Your zodiac lord Mars is strong in the 10th house. You may encounter new opportunities at work this month, but patience and strategy will determine success. Avoid impulsive decisions and double-check any financial commitments. Health-wise, minor stress or fatigue may appear—practice light exercise or meditation. Interpersonal communication is crucial; clear dialogue […]
In a tragic early-morning incident on 28 January 2026, a chartered aircraft carrying Ajit Pawar senior political leader and four other people crashed during an attempted landing in the Baramati area of Maharashtra, India, killing all on board. The flight, which had departed from Mumbai and was bound for Baramati where the leader was scheduled […]