A group of Khalistani members tried to disrupt the 79th Independence Day celebration at the Indian Consulate in the Australian city of Melbourne
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Indian missions across Asia celebrate 79th Independence Day, speak of solidarity
The Indian High Commissioner in Singapore, Shilpak Ambule, read the President’s message to the Indian diaspora during the Independence Day celebration. He also shared India’s views on terrorism through an elaborate exhibition on some of the terror attacks the country had tackled.
Independence Day: Narendra Modi announces new GST reform will be unveiled during Diwali
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday announced that his government will reveal the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) reform during the Diwali festival in October
Independence Day: Modi says India will not tolerate nuclear blackmail, sends strong message to Pakistan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday joined the nation in celebrating Independence Day as he sent a strong message to Pakistan
Independence Day: Made in India semiconductor chips will be in market by end of 2025, says Narendra Modi
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday revealed India’s major tech ambition when he announced the country’s first ‘Made-in-India’ semiconductor chips will be launched by the end of 2025.
Indian classical vocalist Pandit Santanu Bandyopadhyay launches first book on the science of singing better
Kolkata-based Indian classical singer Pandit Santanu Bandyopadhyay has researched the science behind how one sings for about 40 years now. Recently, he published his first book on the subject, titled Smriti, Sangeet O Srijan: Adhunik Sangeet Chinta (Memory, Music, and Creativity: Modern Thinking on Music), released at Oxford Bookstore, Kolkata.
US tariffs on India unlikely to affect economic growth, says S&P
The US recently announced a 50 percent tariff on Indian imports — 25 percent came into effect on August 7, and the remaining 25 percent will be added on August 28. The decision was made as a penalty for India continuing to buy oil from Russia.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit India on August 18 for border talks
This marks a significant moment in the ongoing diplomatic engagement between the two countries, especially as it will be Prime Minister Modi’s first visit to China since the Galwan Valley clash in June 2020, which led to a serious downturn in bilateral ties.
Modi Set for Seventh UNGA Address During UN’s 80th Anniversary Session
This year’s UNGA holds special significance as the United Nations marks its 80th anniversary. The theme for the session is “Better Together: 80 Years and More for Peace, Development and Human Rights.”
India, Singapore finalise 10 key agreements ahead of PM Wong’s visit
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw held the ISMR with six Singaporean ministers.