India, US agree to chart out ‘ambitious’ defence cooperation agenda ahead of PM Modi’s visit to Washington | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Ahead of PM Narendra Modi’s summit with President Donald Trump next week, India and the US on Thursday agreed to chart out an “ambitious” defence cooperation agenda, which includes stepped-up operational, intelligence, logistics and defence-industrial collaboration.This was discussed in a telephonic conversation between defence minister Rajnath Singh and his US counterpart Pete Hegseth,…

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AAP rejects Delhi exit polls claiming ‘historical underestimation’ – What pollsters said in last 3 elections | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Two more exit polls for Delhi assembly elections, Axis My India and Today’s Chanakya, on Thursday predicted clean sweep for the Bharatiya Janata Party and placed Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) at a distant second. AAP has categorically dismissed the exit poll results stating that pollsters have “historically” underestimated its performance. Most…

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Kejriwal vs Rahul: Have allies-turned-rivals dealt a deadly blow to opposition’s INDIA bloc? | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: “If we fall apart like this, it won’t be good for the country … ” Omar Abdullah’s warning on opposition unity could not have been more timely. The just-concluded Delhi assembly elections threaten to irreversibly impact opposition’s politics with the INDIA bloc divided down the middle.The AAP and the Congress – who were…

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‘Aapko toh ghar mein sunne nahi milega’: PM Modi’s praise, dig and shayari dedication for Kharge | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday dedicated a shayari to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge in Rajya Sabha while also praising and taking a dig at him in the same breath.During his reply to Motion of Thanks to the President’s address in Rajya Sabha, PM Modi directly targetted the Gandhi family in his over…

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Balraj Sahni, Dev Anand, Kishore Kumar: How PM Modi used Bollywood to attack Congress | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: In a fierce attack on Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a big ‘anti-democratic’ charge at the party while citing big Bollywood names.PM Modi, while replying to Motion of Thanks in Rajya Sabha on the President’s address on Thursday said the Congress has always crushed freedom of speech in the country.Starting from Nehru…

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Expecting ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas’ from Congress will be huge mistake: PM Modi in Rajya Sabha -Top quotes | India News – The Times of India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday slammed Congress and said that expecting ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas’ from the oldest party will be a huge mistake.In the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, PM Modi criticised AAP and its national convener Arvind Kejriwal prior to Delhi elections. He referenced the ‘Sheesh Mahal’, alluding to the renovations at Kejriwal’s…

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‘Our policy to faithfully execute immigration laws against removable aliens’: US embassy on Indian deportees | India News – The Times of India

AP photo on Indians being deported from US. NEW DELHI: United States on Thursday responded on their decision to send 104 Indian migrants, who tried to enter the US illegally. The military aircraft that landed in Amritsar a day before carried deportees from Gujarat, Haryana and Punjab.The deportees had endured perilous journeys through multiple countries…

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‘Will execute immigration policy faithfully’: US embassy on Indians’ deportation | India News – The Times of India

AP photo on Indians being deported from US. NEW DELHI: United States on Thursday responded on their decision to send 104 Indian migrants, who tried to enter the US illegally. The military aircraft that landed in Amritsar a day before carried deportees from Gujarat, Haryana and Punjab.The deportees had endured perilous journeys through multiple countries…

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‘Obligation to take back illegal nationals’: Jaishankar in Rajya Sabha on 104 Indians sent back by US | India News – The Times of India

External affairs minister S Jaishankar (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday briefed Rajya Sabha on the deportation of illegal Indian immigrants by the Donald Trump-led US government and said it was the “obligation to take back illegal immigrants”. On the “handcuff” row, the minister said that the “standard operating procedure…

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‘RSS wants to erase history’: Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav at DMK student wing protest against UGC draft rules | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday participated in the DMK student wing protest against the UGC draft rules.Addressing the gathering, the Congress leader reiterated his attack on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) continuous attempt to “eradicate histories” saying, “I have been saying now…

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