In a rare display of camaraderie, Saudi fighter jets escorted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's aircraft as it entered Saudi airspace en route to Jeddah, underscoring the robust ties between India and Saudi Arabia.
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed Manipur's security situation and directed the free movement of people from March 8, 2025. President's rule was imposed following CM N Biren Singh's resignation. The MHA calls for strict action against individuals hindering peace efforts amid ongoing ethnic violence.
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Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, tanked in opening trade on Monday before recovering a bit. While BSE Sensex fell over 600 points, Nifty50 went below 22,750.
​West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said what happened in the Maharashtra and Delhi elections will not have any reflection in the state and that the BJP will be finished by 2027-2029. ​Mamata made a big charge that the BJP sent an agency named Association for Billion Minds to Bengal and they are replacing Bengal voters' names with those from other states like Haryana and Gujarat.
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PM Modi will release the 19th instalment of Rs 2,000 each to nearly 10 crore farmers under the PM-Kisan scheme on Monday, marking six years of its successful implementation. This instalment will provide around Rs 22,000 crore to landholder farmers. The scheme has disbursed over Rs 3.
US Vice President JD Vance, accompanied by his family, is commencing a four-day visit to India amidst trade tensions. He will meet PM Modi to discuss the India-US trade agreement. The Vance family will explore cultural landmarks in Delhi, Jaipur, and Agra, including Amer Fort and the Taj Mahal. Vance will also address India-US relations at the Rajasthan International Centre.
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The Embassy of India in Bangkok has issued an emergency helpline for Indian nationals in Thailand following a powerful earthquake in Myanmar that impacted the region. The embassy is coordinating with Thai authorities and no incidents involving Indian citizens have been reported yet. Prime Minister Modi expressed readiness to assist affected nations.