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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has flagged off India's focus on "Mission Manufacturing," aiming to make the country's production sector more efficient and globally competitive. In a speech in Gujarat, Modi highlighted the government's efforts to bolster the manufacturing sector, citing significant growth
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Rahul Gandhi, India's opposition leader, hosted "dead" voters at a gathering in Delhi, accusing the Election Commission of India (ECI) of manipulating voters' rolls to help Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) win elections. The ECI has denied the rigging
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Rahul Gandhi, India's opposition leader, is leading a "vote adhikar yatra" (voting rights march) across Bihar, a state in India's eastern region, to highlight allegations of voter list manipulation by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The BJP, which has denied the rigging charges,
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a visit to Japan and China next week, where he will participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit and hold bilateral meetings with several leaders, including Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin. This visit comes against the
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As India's space programs continue to gain momentum, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the creation of an astronaut pool to nurture new talent for the country's ambitious space missions. This initiative follows a meeting between Modi and astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, who recently returned from a
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As the world grapples with increasing tensions and shifting alliances, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's forthcoming visit to Japan from August 29 to 30, 2025, signals a decisive shift in India's foreign policy towards East Asia. This carefully crafted diplomatic move underscores India's commitment to
Chinese foreign relations
As the world's two most populous nations, India and China, strive to rebuild their damaged diplomatic and economic ties, they have agreed to step up trade flows, resume direct flights, and advance talks on their disputed border. Following a 2020 deadly border clash and amid US President Donald
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The Indian and Chinese governments have taken steps to rebuild their relationship, which has been strained since their violent border clashes in 2020. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met in New Delhi on August 19 and agreed on several confidence-building measures, including better border
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his official residence on Tuesday, updating him on the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit agenda and the latest developments in China-India ties. The meeting was part of Wang Yi's two-day visit to India, from August 18
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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi interacted with astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to go to space, in a historic moment for the nation. The Prime Minister expressed his fascination with the transformative experience of space travel, inquiring about the physical and psychological impacts on the astronauts. Shukla shared his
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet with China's top diplomat, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, in a sign of easing tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbors. The meeting is expected to focus on reducing the number of troops on the border and resuming some trade. The thaw in
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the BJP's Parliamentary Board meeting to discuss the Vice-Presidential candidate, ultimately announcing Maharashtra Governor C P Radhakrishnan as the NDA's nominee for the post. A veteran of the RSS and former President of the BJP's Tamil Nadu unit, Radhakrishnan
