India's information technology (IT) spending is anticipated to reach $124.6 billion in 2024, reflecting a 10.7 per cent increase from 2023, according to the latest reports.

Indian IT spend to reach $124.6 billion in 2024, claims report

Eight veterans of the Indian Navy who were sentenced to death in Qatar were released by Doha on Monday. The capital punishment was commuted to an extended prison term earlier following diplomatic intervention by New Delhi. Of the eight former Navy officers, seven have already returned to India.

Qatar frees 8 Indian Navy veterans jailed on espionage charges, 7 return to India

MEA: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi supervised the Qatar case

India and Sri Lanka have taken a step towards boosting their fintech sector connectivity. India is launching its unified payment interface also known as UPI in Sri Lanka and RuPay card in Mauritius today. Indian PM Narendra Modi, Sri Lankan president Ranil Wickremesinghe and Sri Lanka's PM will attend the virtual event. Watch to know more!

India's Unified Payments Interface available in Sri Lanka from February 12

A few weeks after returning to the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) camp, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar faced the floor test in the state Assembly today and won. This was the final hurdle for the renewed Nitish Kumar-BJP alliance government in the state.

India: Nitish Kumar wins Bihar trust vote; 3 leaders switch sides, Opposition walks out

MEA says PM Modi supervised Qatar case after he went to 2-day trip to UAE, Qatar

A large number of farmers from Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab are expected to march towards the national capital on Tuesday under their 'Delhi Chalo' march organised by around 200 farmer unions. The Delhi Police is on high alert and has beefed up security arrangements on all borders of Delhi.

India: More than 200 farmers' union announce March on Feb 13, police impose precautionary measures

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expanded India's digital payment system, UPI, to Sri Lanka and and Mauritius today (February 12). The launch of UPI services in Sri Lanka and Mauritius took place during a virtual ceremony.

Indian PM Modi launches UPI services in Sri Lanka and Mauritius

Russia has voiced its support for India’s permanent seat bid at United Nations Security Council. Russia's Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov said the topic was discussed in-depth between the Foreign Ministers of India and Russia in December. Watch this video for all details.

Russia backs India’s permanent seat bid at UNSC citing G20 success

The floor test will take place on February 12 in the Bihar Assembly. Ahead of the trust vote, Nitish Kumar's party JD(U) has issued a three-line whip to all of its MLAs to be present and vote for the alliance. CM Nitish led NDA bloc is expected to prove majority in the floor test tomorrow. Watch to know more!

India: Bihar's Nitish Kumar to face floor test tomorrow, JD(U) issues whip to MLAs

A few weeks after returning to the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) camp, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is set to face the floor test in the state Assembly today (Monday). This is the final hurdle for the renewed Nitish Kumar-BJP alliance government in the state. Ahead of the trust vote, Nitish Kumar's party JD(U) has issued a three-line whip to all of its MLAs to be present and vote for the alliance. CM Nitish led NDA bloc is expected to prove majority in the floor test tomorrow. Watch to know more!

India: Bihar Floor Test | How do the numbers stack up for BJP-JDU?

Qatar releases 8 Indian navy veterans jailed over alleged espionage, 7 return home

Farmers of Noida and Greater Noida, marching towards Parliament, were on Thursday stopped by the UP Police at the Noida-Delhi border. Traffic was severely hit as the farmers started to march to protest against land acquisition policies.

India: Punjab and Haryana farmers prepare for protest, communication shutdown in both states

India's External Affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar has said that world "values" India's contributions in the Indian Ocean region. Speaking to our diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal in Perth, on the sidelines of the Indian Ocean conference, he said, "expectation is that India would make a greater contribution, frankly, from our own perspective, you know, our interests today are are so much greater and so much of our trade, for example, goes through the Red Sea." He pointed to the India's "strong shipping presence in that whole western Indian Ocean area". He also spoke on India Australia relationship, and how it has been strengthened under Modi Govt.

India's EAM Jaishankar speaks to WION, highlights Indian Navy's role in regional stability

Mauritius Foreign Minister Maneesh Gobin speaks to WION on topics like the Red Sea crisis, Indian Ocean challenges & India Mauritius ties. Speaking to our diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal in Perth, Gobin said, 'Red Sea crisis is happening now, it may also be there in the future.' Watch to know more!

Mauritius' Foreign Minister speaks to WION on India-Mauritius ties

Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon feature in a new age love story in Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya. The film has Kapoor's character falling in love with a robot played by Sanon. Does the film's hatke story line work? Watch to know more.

Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya review: What works for the film, what doesn't

India's External Affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar has said that world "values" India's contributions in the Indian Ocean region. Speaking to our diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal in Perth, on the sidelines of the Indian Ocean conference, he said, 'expectation is that India would make a greater contribution, frankly, from our own perspective, you know, our interests today are are so much greater and so much of our trade, for example, goes through the Red Sea." He pointed to the India's "strong shipping presence in that whole western Indian Ocean area". He also spoke on India Australia relationship, and how it has been strengthened under Modi Govt.

India's EAM speaks to WION, says 'India providing equipment to Sri Lanka, Maldives & Mauritius'

India: EAM Jaishankar speaks to WION, highlights Indian Navy's role in regional stability

India's External Affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar has said that world "values" India's contributions in the Indian Ocean region. Speaking to our diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal in Perth, on the sidelines of the Indian Ocean conference, he said, 'expectation is that India would make a greater contribution, frankly, from our own perspective, you know, our interests today are are so much greater and so much of our trade, for example, goes through the Red Sea."

S Jaishankar on WION: Calls for collective self-reliance in the Indian Ocean

India: S Jaishankar speaks to WION, says 'World is noticing India's presence in Indian Ocean region'

India and Sri Lanka have taken a step towards boosting their fintech sector connectivity. India is launching its unified payment interface also known as UPI in Sri Lanka and RuPay card in Mauritius tomorrow. Indian PM Narendra Modi, Sri Lankan president Ranil Wickremesinghe and Sri Lanka's PM will attend the virtual event. Watch to know more!

India to launch its Unified Payments Interface in Sri Lanka on February 12

Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs Ajay Mishra Teni on Sunday said that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) will definitely be implemented in the upcoming months adding that the legislative committee of Rajya Sabha has set the deadline to frame rules by March 30 in 2024. Watch to know more!

India: 'CAA to be implemented before 2024 elections,' says Home Minister Amit Shah

India: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to face floor test tomorrow

Clashes erupted between locals & police in Uttarakhand's Haldwani over the demolition of madrasa on Feb 8. The demolition drive had triggered violence, rioters pelted stones on Police. Latest in the Haldwani violence: The Curfew has been lifted from outer areas of Haldwani in Uttarakhand, but the internet services remain suspended. Watch to know more!

India: Curfew lifted from outer areas of Haldwani in Uttarakhand

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