India sees 'upward trend' in China ties
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India adopted the GST in 2017, sweeping in more than a dozen domestic state taxes in a bid to unify the economy on the principle of "one nation, one tax, one market". It was hailed as the biggest tax reform since independence from Britain in 1947.
PM Modi met Wang, the first Chinese minister to visit India since the disengagement of forces on the LAC last October, following his talks with NSA Ajit Doval
The PM added that stable, predictable, and constructive relations between India and China would significantly play a part in regional and global peace and prosperity.
During the talks with Wang Yi, the Prime Minister stressed that peace and tranquillity along the border are essential for bilateral relations
‘Everyone Knows India’s Space Progress’: Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Tells PM Modi After ISS Mission
Calling the interaction “a proud moment,” Modi later posted on X, “Had a great interaction with Shubhanshu Shukla. We discussed a wide range of subjects including his experiences in space, progress in science & technology as well as India’s ambitious Gaganyaan mission. India is proud of his feat.”
Addressing an NDA parliamentary party meeting where Radhakrishnan was felicitated, Modi recalled his almost four-decade-long association with the former Tamil Nadu BJP president
During his Friday speech, Modi also hinted India would continue its unilateral suspension of the Indus Water Treaty. The treaty, which India suspended after the April massacre, allows sharing of the Indus River that runs about 2,897 kilometers (1,800 miles) through South Asia and is a lifeline for both countries.
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India's Modi vows to protect farmers, cuts tax, pushes self-reliance amid Trump tariff tensions
Farmers are a key political constituency in India and they violently protested against Modi's last big push to reform the sector, forcing him to repeal three farm laws in 2021 in what was a rare defeat for him.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to travel to the International Space Station (ISS) at his official residence in Lok Kalyan Marg. Shukla was part of the Axiom-4 commercial mission to the ISS from June 25 to July 15.
A call between the leaders of Russia and India affirmed the countries’ close ties despite Washington’s demands for New Delhi to wean itself off Russian oil. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday thanked his “friend,