Indian Goverment
India expands censorship powers, lets lower officials demand takedowns
The Indian government has introduced a new censorship mechanism that allows district-level officials to demand the removal of online content deemed detrimental to law and order. This move has sparked concerns about the expansion of censorship powers and the potential for abuse. The new platform, known as Sahyog, enables officials to issue takedown notices to […]
India May Pause US Arms Purchases Amid Trump Tariffs
India is reportedly pausing plans to procure new weapons and aircraft from the United States in response to President Donald Trump’s tariff hike on Indian exports. According to Reuters, citing three Indian officials, the move comes after Trump’s administration imposed an additional 25 percent tariff on Indian goods, raising the total duty to 50 percent. […]
US Imposes Additional 25% Tariff on India for Russian Oil Imports
The United States has imposed an additional 25% tariff on India for “directly or indirectly importing Russian oil.” This decision comes as part of a presidential executive order signed by US President Donald Trump, aimed at addressing the ongoing situation in Ukraine. According to the order, the actions and policies of the Government of the […]
India Claims Victory in Killing All Suspects of Pahalgam Attack
India‘s Home Minister Amit Shah has announced that three suspected rebels killed in a joint military operation in Indian-administered Kashmir were responsible for the deadly attack on tourists in Pahalgam in April. The minister made the comments in a speech to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of Parliament, on Tuesday. According to Shah, the […]
Air India Crash Victim’s Son Reveals Wrong Remains Were Sent
The son of a woman killed in the Air India plane crash has come forward to reveal that wrong remains were found in his mother’s casket after her body was returned to the UK. Miten Patel, whose father also died in the crash, expressed his concerns about the mix-up, saying, “How many others are in […]