In a monumental stride towards indigenous development and technological prowess, India's Vande Bharat trains have not only redefined the country's railway standards but also emerged as a potential catalyst in shaping the political narrative leading up to the 2024 elections. But will it translate to more votes and seats for the prime minister's party?

Indian elections 2024: Can Vande Bharat's success translate to votes for Modi?

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light to moderate rainfall and snowfall followed by thunderstorms and lightning over Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand on March 13 and March 14.

India: Rain and snowfall expected in 11 states

The successful test of Agni-v is a huge boost to india's defence capabilities. Woman scientist R Sheena Rani played a crucial role in developing the missile system. Molly Gambhir getting you her story.

Gravitas: India's 'divine daughter' who spearheaded Agni-v success

As India gears up for elections in 2024, negotiations with the UK for a free trade agreement have hit a critical juncture. Despite efforts from both sides to secure a deal, key sticking points remain unresolved.

PM Modi & Rishi Sunak reaffirm commitment to trade deal

Today via video conferencing Prime Minister Modi will lay the foundation stone for three semiconductor projects worth $15 billion. Students from over 60,000 institutions along with leaders from the semiconductor industry are expected at the event.

PM Modi to address 'India's Techade' event & lay foundation stone of 3 Semiconductor projects

In India, inflation, as measured by the consumer price index (CPI), dipped further in February. The overall inflation dipped from 5.1% in January to 5.09% in February. Watch to know more!

India's inflation cools further, but food prices remain high

Agni-5 missile's stunning striking range and accuracy make India's nuclear-powered neighbours nervous

India's Consumer Price Index (CPI) remained unchanged in February, registering a 5.09 per cent inflation rate, mirroring the previous month's figure of 5.1 per cent.

India's inflation holds steady in February at 5.09 pc, core inflation declines

The Indian Supreme Court dismissed a plea filed by SBI. The SBI sought an extension extension till June 30 to disclose details of electoral bonds encashed by political parties. Watch this video for all details.

Electoral Bonds: SBI submits all details to the Election Commission of India

Bengaluru is struggling with water crisis. Groundwater is depleting. Cauvery Basin is facing drought. Of the 14,700 borewells in Bengaluru, 6,997 have dried up, as per reports. Residents in Bengaluru are struggling with every water drop. This raises a question of whether Bengaluru is heading towards Cape Town-like 'Day Zero'.

Bengaluru water crisis: Is Bengaluru heading towards Cape Town-like day zero?

PM Modi to inaugurate three semiconductor facilities, two in Gujarat and one in Assam

The ruling Bhartiya Janata Party has released its second list of candidates for the upcoming General Elections. The second list features names of 72 candidates from nine states and two union territories including Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Delhi.

India Elections: BJP's second list for Delhi for 2024 polls

In a joint Mission, the Indian coast guard intercepted a Pakistani boat carrying 80 kg of Narcotics valued at approximately $58 million. Nabbing at least six Pakistanis who were on board in a Sea Air coordinated operation by the Indian forces.

India seizes drugs worth $58 mn from Pak boat off Gujarat coast

Relations between New Delhi and Male have taken a hit since Muhammad Muizzu took to office last year in the Male. Following the decline of Indian visitors to the island nation experts are now estimating that the Maldives' tourism industry is suffering from a loss of up to $2 billion dollars.

Maldives tourism takes a hit with mass decline in Indian travelers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with delegates from more than 30 countries witnessed the tri-service exercise 'Bharat Shakti' in Pokhran, Rajasthan on Tuesday. The manifestation of the Indian armed forces' drive to become self-reliant can be gauged by analysing the procurement undertaken. The demonstration showcased the calibrated tactical employment of niche technology in a tri-services environment against perceived threats.

Bharat Shakti Pokhran: PM Modi witnesses tri-service 'Bharat Shakti' exercise in Pokhran

New Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has won a floor test at the state assembly after Manohar Lal Khattar resigned a day earlier, ending the BJP's alliance with the Jannayak Janta Party.

India Elections: Change of Guard in Haryana ahead of India polls as Manohar Lal Khattar resign

The election commission of India held meetings and consultations with the political parties in the Kashmir Valley. The discussions were on the preparedness for the Parliamentary elections in the union territory. Watch to know more!

India General Elections: People in J&K expect peace, progress & growth

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India: Bengaluru bans drinking water in swimming pools amid shortage

The political playing field is heating up in South India as K Jayaprakash Hegde who was until recently the chairman of the Karnataka State commission for backward classes joined the Congress Party on Tuesday.

India Elections: Former MP J Jayaprakash Hegde joins Congress along with two other BJP MPs

India's Press Information Bureau (PIB) on Tuesday (Mar 12) issued a fact-check rebuttal of claims made by international media outlet Al Jazeera that had labelled the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) "anti-Muslim".

India fact-checks international media report on CAA, labels it ‘misleading’

Moving on the Indian government has dismissed a Harvard University study which claims that at least 6.7 million children in India are without food. The report was first rejected by the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council and now the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development says the report is a deliberate and malicious attempt to sensationalize fake news.

Indian govt claims Harvard study ignores importance of breast milk, 'Harvard didn't use public data'

The United States is trying to help India negotiate lower prices for Russian oil as it deepens sanctions on tankers carrying the petroleum above Western price caps, President Joe Biden's energy envoy said on Tuesday.

Is the US trying to help India get lower prices for Russian oil?

Haryana's Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini won floor test in the state assembly's held on Wednesday (Mar 13), a day after taking oath and assuming office as the CM.

India: CM Nayab Singh Saini-led Haryana govt wins floor test in state assembly

In a significant development, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) is questioning a suspect in the Rameshwaram cafe blast case. No arrest has been made so far.

Bengaluru blast: India's NIA questions suspect in Bengaluru Rameshwaram Cafe blast case

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