Modi and Takaichi called for concerted action against Pakistan-based terror outfits Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) and their proxies.
India and Japan on Thursday unveiled an ambitious 16-point strategic roadmap aimed at significantly expanding cooperation in critical and emerging technologies, economic security, clean energy, mobility, pharmaceuticals and research, following high-level talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during the latter's official visit to India.
Kerala Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan expressed dissatisfaction over the Adani Group’s announcement that Mediterranean Shipping Company will invest in Adani Vizhinjam Port Private Limited (AVPPL), the concessionaire and operating company of the Vizhinjam International Seaport.
After a delay of almost a week, the southwest monsoon made rapid progress overnight to enter Rajasthan and cover areas of the southeastern region of the state up to Tonk on Thursday.
The vessel berthed at Single Point Mooring-I (SPM-I) at 11.30 am, completing a challenging voyage that began after loading Basrah Medium and Basrah Heavy crude oil at Iraqi ports.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke over the phone and held discussions on the situation in West Asia and its global economic implications, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Tuesday.
The trio replaces Vaishnavi Sharma, Sneh Rana, G Kamalini and Amanjot Kaur, who were part of the squad that recently faced Australia.
Despite being junior partners to stronger regional Dravidian players, both national parties—the BJP and the Congress—managed to secure better seat-sharing deals in their respective alliances for the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections, which political observers attribute to a combination of reasons such as strategic bargaining, shifting alliance dynamics, and external factors.
The train will depart from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra at 6:40 AM and arrive in Amritsar at 11:40 AM on the same day.
Addressing a press conference here on Reforms in Railways, the Railway Minister, while elaborating about the new reform – cancellation of tickets and refund rules, said, "This enables passengers to plan their travel efficiently."
