August 15, 2025 10:30 AM

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EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas urges Israel to drop West Bank building plan

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has urged Israel to drop plans to advance settlement construction in the E1 area of the occupied West Bank, warning the move would violate international law.   Kallas said in a statement, that if implemented, settlement construction in this area will p...

August 15, 2025 10:27 AM

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PM Narendra Modi salutes valour of our soldiers for success of Operation Sindoor

Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the iconic monument, Mr Modi saluted the brave soldiers of Operation Sindoor saying that the Operation is a powerful testament to the valour and precision of country's armed forces. He said, the government gave the Armed Forces a free hand, allowing them to...

August 15, 2025 8:32 AM

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India’s 79th Independence Day being celebrated in Sri Lanka

India’s 79th Independence Day is being celebrated in Sri Lanka. Remembering the sacrifices of Indian forces, High Commissioner of India, Santosh Jha laid a wreath at the IPKF monument in Colombo today morning.   He also hoisted the tricolour and read out excerpts from the President’s message on the ...

August 15, 2025 8:20 AM

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Union Ministers extend greetings on the occasion of 79th Independence Day

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has extended greetings to the people of the country on the occasion of 79th  Independence Day.   In a social media post, Mr Singh said that this day is not just a celebration of country's freedom but a sacred remembrance of the courage, sacrifice and supreme selflessne...

August 15, 2025 7:41 AM

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Union Minister J P Nadda inaugurates exhibition at Connaught Place in New Delhi

Union Minister J P Nadda inaugurated an exhibition at Connaught Place in New Delhi, on Partition Horrors Remembrance Day yesterday. Mr Nadda dedicated it to the memory of the unbearable pain and suffering endured by countless people.   Remembering the pain of partition, the Minister highlighted that...

August 15, 2025 7:01 AM

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Delhi police issues traffic advisory for Independence Day ceremony

Delhi Police has issued a traffic advisory in the national capital regarding the Independence Day Ceremony at Red Fort today for the convenience of the public and security reasons.   Several roads will be closed for general traffic from 4 AM to 10 AM with only labeled vehicles permitted. These ...

August 15, 2025 7:22 AM

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1090 Personnel honoured with Gallantry, Service Medals on Independence Day 2025

A total of 1090 Personnel of Police, Fire, Home Guard and Civil Defence and Correctional Services have been awarded Gallantry and Service Medals on the occasion of  Independence Day.   According to the Home Ministry, 233 personnel have been awarded the Medal for Gallantry (GM), 99 personnel awa...

August 14, 2025 9:43 PM

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Brazil launches aid package to counter US tariff hike

Brazil has launched a slew of measures to support exporters hit by a 50 per cent tariff imposed by the US government. The initiative, called Sovereign Brazil, provides around 5.562 billion US dollars in affordable loans, tax breaks and other measures, prioritising small businesses and those dealing ...