US President Joe Biden, who landed in Delhi on Friday evening to attend the two-day G20 Summit, held bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence in Delhi.
Adding fuel to the raging debate over DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin's remarks against Sanatan Dharma, now the party's MP A Raja has compared it to diseases like leprosy and HIV.
In this episode of India First, watch as we tell the real reason why Chinese President Xi Jinping is skipping the G20 summit.
After invitations for the G20 dinner sent out by President Droupadi Murmu described her position as 'President of Bharat' instead of 'President of India', now the I-cards of Indian officials for the summit have 'Bharat' mentioned on them.
As India prepares to take global centre stage, Chinese President Xi Jinping has opted out of India's G-20 summit to be held in New Delhi on 9-10 September.
Elaborate security arrangements have been made in the national capital ahead of the G20 summit scheduled to be held from September 9-10.
A war of words has erupted between the BJP and the Congress after China released the 2023 edition of the so-called "standard map ", laying claim over Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin.
Massive protests have erupted across Pakistan against the government over high power bills.
The top focus of this episode of India First is on Miss World Karolina Bielawska and the other beauty pageant winners' tour to Kashmir.
The top focus of this episode of India First is on the political war that has erupted after PM Modi and Chinese President XI Jinping discussed ‘unresolved LAC issues’ on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Johannesburg.
In this episode of India First, watch the first images of rover Pragyan as it exits Vikram lander.
India's space agency, Isro, is set to make history again as Chandrayaan-3 prepares for a soft-landing on the moon's surface.
In today's episode of India First, India Today news anchor Gaurav C Sawant spoke about PM Modi's meeting with the Chinese President Xi Jimping, ahead of the crucial diplomatic talks. China on Saturday indicated that the duo will have a bilateral meeting in South Africa when they attend the BRICS leaders’ summit in Johannesburg from August 22-24. The BRICS grouping comprises Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
The Karnataka Police on Friday busted a sextortion racket operating in Bengaluru, involving a woman who manipulated and exploited men through honey-trapping, coercing them into substantial monetary payments. While three members of the gang have been arrested, the principal suspect, Neha, known as Meher, remains at large. The victims of the sextortion were faced with a stark choice: marry Meher and convert to Islam, or provide financial compensation to avoid public exposure. On today's episode of India First, we discuss vividly the complexities of this case, including the conversion angle as well the use of social media.
DPAP chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad sparked a controversy with a statement claiming that a majority of Indian Muslims have converted from Hinduism, adding that an example of this can be found in the Kashmir Valley where a majority of Kashmiri Pandits converted to Islam. On today’s episode of India First, we delve into Azad’s statement and the history behind his claims. Asserting that religion should not be used to get political mileage, Azad said whoever takes refuge in religion in politics is weak. "Some BJP leader said some (Muslims) have come from outside and some have not. Nobody has come from outside or inside. Islam came to existence just 1,500 years ago. Hindu religion is very old. Around 10-20 of them (Muslims) must have come from outside, some were there in the Mughal army," the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) chief was quoted as saying in the Doda district.
On today’s episode of India First, India Today’s Gaurav Sawant brings to you an insight into possible attempts of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s slow erasure from the public memory. Also a renowned cricketer of his time, Khan was not included in a video celebrating 77 years of independence of the country, even though it hailed several Pakistani cricket players. Meanwhile, at least five churches were vandalised and the surrounding Christian settlements were ransacked in Pakistan’s Faisalabad after a Christian family was accused of blasphemy. Watch on to know more.
On today's episode of India First, the focus is on India’s new fighter base in Ladakh and the 19th round of India-China border talks. The high-level military discussions between India and China concluded after over 7 hours on Monday. India Today's Gaurav Sawant speaks to Strategic Affairs expert Brahma Chellaney, and Defence expert from the Center for land warfare studies, Lt General Rakesh Sharma. As per sources, India emphasized the urgency of withdrawing troops from the remaining friction points in eastern Ladakh. The 19th round of Corps Commander-level talks saw the Indian delegation specifically urging the resolution of matters concerning Depsang Plains and Demchok. These deliberations were held at the Chushul-Moldo border point, situated on the Indian side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the region.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had invoked the 1966 Mizroam bombings to attack Congress during his reply to the no-confidence motion on Thursday.
A day after the central government lashed out at the Congress party and website portal NewsClick for “promoting” the Chinese agenda, India Today has accessed a series of email exchanges between NewsClick Director Prabir Purkayastha with various journalists, along with millionaire Neville Roy Singham, and CPI(M) leaders like Prakash Karat have emerged.
