Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to go to the International Space Station (ISS), was embraced by PM Narendra Modi when the country’s spaceman called on him at his 7, Lok Kalyan Marg residence after his successful mission to space.

On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who is making history as the first Indian astronaut to journey to the International Space Station (ISS).

BEIJING: Relations between China and India are on a "positive trend" towards cooperation, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Indian counterpart in New Delhi, according to a readout of the meeting published Tuesday (Aug 19).

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had been moving to align India with the United States and freeze out China. Now, efforts to rebuild ties between the Asian giants are gaining momentum.

PM Narendra Modi welcomed astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla at his residence, celebrating his successful ISS mission. Shukla shared ISS photos and presented Modi with the Axiom-4 mission patch.

India's 79th Independence Day 2025 President Droupadi Murmu, PM Narendra Modi Speech Highlights: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from Red Fort, speaking about India's achievements in the past year.

India expects consumption tax cuts announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will give a boost to the economy without hurting the government’s fiscal deficit, helping to offset the fallout from higher US tariffs.

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.

Prime Minister promises first local silicon will appear this year, decades after Fairchild Semi's Robert Noyce made polite inquiries

India is looking to slash a local tax on small cars to 18% while levies on premium cars may be pared to 40%, people familiar with the matter said, as the Narendra Modi-led government seeks to bolster consumption demand.