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US President Trump to speak with PM Modi on Pahalgam attack: White House

Cabinet Committee for Security (CCS) meeting should be happening soon in next 24 hours led by PM Modi. South Block will have to decide on Military options to act in response to Pahalgam terror attack

Moment when militants opened fire at tourists in Pahalgam of South Kashmir. 28 killed till now and 12 injured

Death toll in terror attack in Kashmir raises to more than 20, according to India police

At least five tourists were feared dead and eight people injured after militants opened fire at them in India's Kashmir region

.@VP announces that "America and India have officially finalized the terms of reference for the trade negotiation" between the two countries

Prime Minister @narendramodi welcomes US Vice President JD Vance, Usha Vance and their children to his residence at Lok Kalyan Marg in New Delhi

Mumbai: Members of the Jain community hold protest against the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) after it demolished a Jain temple in the Vile Parle area

Bangladesh's Chief Advisor Md Yunus, Indian PM Modi, Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli at the BIMSTEC leaders dinner

One of the founders of a major Indian pharmaceutical company and his wife have been detained in Russia on suspicion of supplying counterfeit drugs. More than 15 people were brought in for questioning along with them. According to Baza, on March 17, operatives conducted searches in the company's office and in the home of Jodas Expoim top manager Singh Shashi. Telephones, equipment, and flash drives were seized from the Indian's home. In addition, law enforcement officers found a safe containing more than 55 million rubles.

A Delhi Police officer has been arrested for carrying an unlicensed firearm at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, raising serious security concerns. Authorities are investigating the incident to ensure the safety and sanctity of the shrine

UN turned Kashmir invasion into a dispute, says EAM Dr S Jaishankar

IAF An-32 transport aircraft crash-lands in Bagdogra. Crew thankfully safe. The aircraft is being recovered from the site. Second air accident on a single day (IAF Jaguar jet crashed earlier today in Haryana)

For Europe, India is a pillar of certainty in an increasingly uncertain world, EU commission Prez Ursula Von Der; calls for cooperation with India in defence, maritime security, connectivity and cyber security

"Will finalise our Free Trade Agreement before the end of this year', EU commission Prez Ursula Von Der Leyen in Delhi; adds,'Now more than ever, the geopolitical context asks for decisive action'

Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 17 km SSE of Khārupatia, India

On the issue of Türkiye President Erdogan’s recent comments over Kashmir, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal says, "We reject such objectionable comments on matters that are eternal to India. We have lodged a strong protest with the Turkish ambassador"

Nepali students protest outside the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu after mistreatment faced by students at KIIT University in Odisha, India. Prakriti Lamsal, a third-year B Tech student from Nepal, died by suicide at the University after facing molestation by a student

Trump: Trade with BRICS could be subject to at least 100% tariffs

Modi: Had a very good meeting with @elonmusk in Washington DC. We discussed various issues, including those he is passionate about such as space, mobility, technology and innovation. I talked about India's efforts towards reform and furthering 'Minimum Government, Maximum Governance.'

Pentagon official: President Trump and his aides are focusing on the borders, the Indian and Pacific Oceans, and the Western world

New Delhi says it is engaging with the US to ensure that illegal Indian immigrants are not mistreated during deportation after opposition parties protested against the treatment of a group sent back this week

A U.S. military flight is carrying detained migrants to India, a U.S. official said on Monday, the furthest destination that President Donald Trump's administration has flown migrants using the military

US President Donald J Trump posts, "The idea that the BRICS Countries are trying to move away from the Dollar, while we stand by and watch, is OVER. We are going to require a commitment from these seemingly hostile countries that they will neither create a new BRICS Currency, nor back any other Currency to replace the mighty U.S. Dollar or, they will face 100% tariffs, and should expect to say goodbye to selling into the wonderful U.S. economy. They can go find another sucker nation. There is no chance that BRICS will replace the U.S. Dollar in International Trade, or anywhere else, and any Country that tries should say hello to Tariffs, and goodbye to America!"

The Election Commission of India has not conducted any raid on the Delhi residence of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, the Kapurthala House: EC sources

Hyderabad, Telangana BRSV the student wing of BRS staged a protest at Mahatma Gandhi statue infront of Gandhi Hospital, Hyderabad. They paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary and gave a memorandum to Mahatma Gandhi's statue on the failed promises

5 Indian fishermen injured in Sri Lankan Navy firing; MEA summons envoy, lodges strong protest

PM Modi, US President Donald Trump agree to meet soon, says Indian Readout of the talks; discuss situation in West Asia and Ukraine

Kolkata, West Bengal Junior doctors hold protest outside Sealdah Court. The Court sends convict in RG Kar rape-murder case, Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment A junior doctor says, "We wanted a strict and exemplary punishment, this punishment is not enough"

French carrier strike group centred around aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle conducts air-sea manoeuvres with the Indian Navy: French Statement