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China lays red carpet for PM Modi, gives remarkable welcome | Watch video

China lays red carpet for PM Modi, gives remarkable welcome | Watch video

PM Modi’s first trip to China in seven years has been marked by a rousing red-carpet welcome in Tianjin, signalling a thaw in ties. With talks lined up with both Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, the visit is being closely watched as New Delhi looks to balance big-power relations. Beijing/Tianjin: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a remarkable red-carpet welcome on Saturday (August 30) as he arrived in China's Tianjin, for a two-day official visit to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit. This is Modi’s first visit to China in over seven years, and it comes at a time of…
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Donald Trump debunks death rumours with public appearance at Virginia golf course

Donald Trump debunks death rumours with public appearance at Virginia golf course

Donald Trump dispelled death rumors by making a public appearance at his Virginia golf course, confirming he was alive and well despite widespread speculation. New Delhi: In a bizarre twist to the ongoing speculation surrounding US President Donald Trump, rumours of his death, which had sent shockwaves across social media, were finally laid to rest on Saturday morning. Trump was seen enjoying a round of golf at his Virginia golf club, putting an end to the wild rumours that had been circulating in the days prior. The rumours spread after Trump had not been seen in public for several days,…
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PM Modi to meet Xi Jinping tomorrow at SCO Summit: Key discussions on India-China ties

PM Modi to meet Xi Jinping tomorrow at SCO Summit: Key discussions on India-China ties

PM Modi arrives in China for the SCO Summit, receives a warm welcome, and is set to hold key talks with President Xi Jinping and Russian President Putin. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm and enthusiastic welcome from the Indian diaspora upon his arrival at Binhai International Airport in Tianjin, China, on Saturday. The Prime Minister's visit to China marks his first in seven years and comes ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, which will take place from Sunday, August 31. A welcoming reception by Indian diaspora As PM Modi stepped off his plane, he…
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PM Modi speaks to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, reaffirms support for ‘peaceful resolution’

PM Modi speaks to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, reaffirms support for ‘peaceful resolution’

PM Narendra Modi reiterated India’s consistent stand on the Ukraine conflict, underscoring that dialogue and diplomacy remain the only viable path for restoring peace and stability. He assured Zelenskyy that India will extend full support to all efforts directed towards peace. Beijing/Tianjin: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (August 30) held a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, during which the two leaders discussed the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, its humanitarian consequences, and prospects for a peaceful settlement. India reiterates call for peace and dialogue PM Modi reiterated India’s consistent stand on the Ukraine conflict, underscoring that dialogue and…
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PM Modi gifts Vintage precious stone bowl set with silver chopsticks to Japanese leader

PM Modi gifts Vintage precious stone bowl set with silver chopsticks to Japanese leader

Prime Minister Modi concluded a two-day visit to Japan. Symbolic gifts showcased India’s artistry, while talks with PM Shigeru Ishiba and Japanese prefectural governors advanced cooperation in semiconductors, innovation, and trade. New Delhi: During his two-day visit to Japan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented unique handcrafted gifts to his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba and his wife. To PM Ishiba, Modi gifted a vintage moonstone bowl set with silver chopsticks, inspired by Japan’s donburi and soba traditions. The large brown moonstone bowl, accompanied by four smaller bowls, is mounted on Makrana marble with semi-precious stone inlay work in Rajasthan’s parchin kari…
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10 trillion yen investment, semiconductors and more: What India gained from PM Modi’s 2-day Japan visit

10 trillion yen investment, semiconductors and more: What India gained from PM Modi’s 2-day Japan visit

PM Modi Japan Visit: On day 2 of his Japan visit, PM Modi and PM Shigeru Ishiba visited a semiconductor factory in Sendai, which is 300 km away from Tokyo. The two leaders took a bullet train ride to reach Sendai, where PM Modi received a rousing welcome upon his arrival. Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday concluded his two-day visit to Japan and said that he would remember this trip for the 'productive outcomes' that will benefit the two countries, as he thanked his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba. "This visit to Japan will be remembered for the productive…
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Trump is dead trend sweeps X amid health rumours, netizens claim US president is missing

Trump is dead trend sweeps X amid health rumours, netizens claim US president is missing

US President Donald Trump has no public events planned for the weekend, sparking speculation about his whereabouts. X blew up speculations, and only hours later, 'Trump is dead' started trending on X. Washington: US President Donald Trump has been trending on X (formerly Twitter) for the past few days, not for tariffs, political moves or his trademark remarks, but because of the viral phrase "Trump is dead". The trend has left users speculating whether it stems from health concerns or recent comments by Vice President JD Vance and The Simpsons creator Matt Groening. How the trend began The phrase began circulating…
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Iran-backed Houthi PM Ahmed al-Rahawi killed in Israeli strikes in Yemen: Who was he?

Iran-backed Houthi PM Ahmed al-Rahawi killed in Israeli strikes in Yemen: Who was he?

Iran-backed Houthi Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi was killed in an Israeli strike on Yemen's Sanaa. In a statement, the Israeli Defense Forces said the Houthis - which control most of the parts of Yemen - are operating under the direction of Iran and are funding terror activities. Sanaa (Yemen): Iran-backed Houthi Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi has been killed in an Israeli airstrike on Yemen's capital Sanaa, according to media reports. al-Rahawi was in his apartment in Sanaa when he was killed in the Israeli strike.  The Israel military conducted the strike on Thursday.  According to a report by Euro News,…
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Italy PM Giorgia Meloni reacts after adult website shares doctored pictures of her: ‘I’m disgusted’

Italy PM Giorgia Meloni reacts after adult website shares doctored pictures of her: ‘I’m disgusted’

The website named Phica reportedly had more than 700,000 subscribers and featured altered and cropped photos of Meloni, her sister Arianna, and Italian opposition leader Elly Schlein. New Delhi: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has strongly condemned the circulation of manipulated images of her and other women on a pornographic website, calling the incident "disgusting" and demanding the perpetrators be punished "with the utmost firmness." The website named Phica reportedly had more than 700,000 subscribers and featured altered and cropped photos of Meloni, her sister Arianna, and Italian opposition leader Elly Schlein. The pictures, taken from social media and public sources without consent,…
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