Putin guarantees India’s Prime Minister a steady supply of Russian oil while Trump advises New Delhi to reduce its purchases.
Putin and Modi Discuss Energy Cooperation Amid U.S. Pressure On Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin held discussions with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asserting his commitment to providing “uninterrupted transportation of fuel” to India. This comes as U.S. President Donald Trump urges Modi to steer clear of Russian crude oil purchases. This summit is significant […]
Taliban official visits New Delhi to explore trade and investment opportunities in India
Taliban Trade Minister Alhaji Nooruddin Azizi made a trip to New Delhi on Wednesday, aiming to secure trade agreements and investments, marking a significant step in India’s relationship with the Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. To many people’s surprise, after Russia and China, India has emerged as a close ally of the Taliban. Notably, Russia is the only […]
At Least Nine Dead in Car Explosion in New Delhi, Suspected Terrorism
Tragic Car Explosion in New Delhi At least nine individuals lost their lives in a car explosion on Monday night near the iconic Red Fort in New Delhi, India. The situation is currently under investigation under the country’s anti-terrorism laws. Prime Minister Narendra Modi seems to believe that the explosion was intentional. As reported by […]
Citizens Rally Against Air Pollution in New Delhi: ‘I Long for Fresh Air’
Protests Erupt Over Air Pollution in New Delhi Hundreds gathered at India Gate in New Delhi on Sunday to protest against severe air pollution, voicing their frustrations with chants like “I miss breathing.” A number of demonstrators were detained by police for holding an unauthorized rally, which led to an outcry from various opposition parties. […]
JD Vance heads to Delhi for talks on fast-tracking trade pact | India
US Vice President JD Vance is heading to India for consultation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a bilateral trade deal that follows the US tariff war with China and the scuffing of the US World Economic Union. Vance will land in Delhi on Monday with second lady Ushavance and three children Ewan, Vivek and […]
New Delhi railway station stampede kills at least 18 in India
At least 18 people have been killed in a stampede, a railway station in the capital of India's New Delhi, an Indian press reported on Sunday. According to the Delhi caretaker, many of the victims were Hindu pilgrims. A relative of one of the deceased said the announcement about the change in the train platform […]
Narendra Modi’s ruling Hindu nationalist party wins crucial Delhi state elections | India
Narendra Modi's ruling Hindu party has won the most seats in the High Stakes Assembly elections on Indian Union territory for more than a quarter of a century. Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won 47 seats in 70-member parliament, including the expulsion of the Indian capital, New Delhi, the AAM Aadmi Party or the […]
India’s capital, New Delhi, introduces stricter anti-pollution measures as toxic smog hides Taj Mahal
The Indian government has banned non-essential construction in the world's most polluted capital, New Delhi, and ordered residents to combat deteriorating air quality that is disrupting airline operations and obscuring the Taj Mahal. He urged people to avoid burning coal for heating. The new measures, which include spraying roads with water containing dust suppressants and […]
Schools shuttered and Taj Mahal obscured as smog envelopes Delhi | India
India's capital, Delhi, has ordered all elementary schools to suspend in-person classes until further notice as pollution worsens in the vast metropolis. Meanwhile, the Taj Mahal, the nation's monument of love, 220 kilometers away, was also obscured by toxic smog. Home to more than 30 million people, Delhi and its surrounding metropolitan areas consistently top […]
‘Time is life’: the Delhi clinic treating the city’s heat stroke victims | India
aDr. Amrendu Yadav flipped the switch, and water spurted out of a large pipe while he shoveled ice into the bathtub. Two minutes later, the bath was full and ready for its next patient, at the new emergency heat stroke unit at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in India’s capital. Speed is key, he explains: To […]