Apple has expanded its footprint in India with the launch of its third retail store, Apple Hebbal, in Bengaluru on September 2, 2023. The new outlet is located in the Phoenix Mall of Asia, one of the city’s most popular shopping destinations. This marks Apple’s first retail presence in Bengaluru, adding to its existing stores…
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar began a two-day visit to Russia this week, as the United States imposed a 25 percent tariff on Indian imports of Russian crude oil. Energy is central to the talks, but trade and wider cooperation are also high on the agenda. On Tuesday, Jaishankar met Russia’s First Deputy Prime Minister…
US-India trade talks have stalled after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed that negotiations remain at a standstill. He said India is “a bit recalcitrant” because it refuses to open its agriculture and dairy markets to American products. Moreover, the dispute has grown more serious after tensions with President Trump. The United States is one of…
On August 12, 2025, a man detained for flying drone near Connaught Place in New Delhi was stopped by police while Chief Minister Rekha Gupta attended an event in the area. Officers acted immediately due to heightened security concerns in the run-up to Independence Day. According to a police source, the man was held briefly…
Pakistani Army Chief Asim Munir’s recent visit to the United States has sparked controversy after his remarks on nuclear weapons. This was his second trip since fighting broke out between India and Pakistan. During meetings with U.S. military officials in Florida, Munir declared that Pakistan would “take half the world down” if threatened by India….
On a recent evening, passengers aboard Air India Flight AI2455’s Detour faced a frightening experience when the aircraft, bound for Delhi, diverted to Chennai due to a suspected issue. The incident immediately raised safety concerns and sparked calls for a thorough investigation. Congress MP K Suresh, who was among the passengers, recounted how the flight…
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on Friday, reaffirming their plan to strengthen the India-Russia partnership. The call came amid rising trade tensions with the United States, which recently imposed tariffs on Indian imports, especially over oil purchases from Russia. Earlier that day, Modi had spoken with Brazilian President Luiz…
India delays $3.6 Billion boeing jet deal after rising tariffs imposed by US President Trump sharply increased costs. The agreement involved six Boeing P-8I aircraft, vital for maritime patrol and naval surveillance. The delay underscores how trade tensions directly affect defense procurement. The P-8I deal, initially approved in 2021 for $2.42 billion by the US…
Hindon Airport starts direct Flights from July 2025, bringing new convenience to residents of Delhi-NCR. IndiGo Airlines will operate routes to nine major cities: Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Goa, Indore, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Patna, and Varanasi. This expansion marks a major boost for travelers who want quicker and easier connections. With nearly 70 flights every week, the…
Tragic Accident in South Delhi claimed the life of a 62-year-old woman, Ali Begum, on Monday morning in the Dakshinpuri area. She was struck by an auto-rickshaw near Kali Building School around 7:20 AM. Her son-in-law rushed her to a hospital, but despite treatment, she did not survive. Police soon arrived at the spot and…
