Lok Sabha Polls 2024 Phase 2: India gets ready to vote tomorrow

Thirteen states and union territories will be going to polls tomorrow

“India’s national election is Maha Kumbh Mela of Democracy”: US Diplomat Atul Keshap

The world's largest democratic exercise kicked off in the country today, with the first phase of polling in 102 constituencies across 21 states and Union Territories.

India’s tariff removal on several US products benefiting farmers: Katherine Tai

Notably, the six disputes in the WTO were resolved during PM Modi's state visit to the US in June

India allows onion export to Sri Lanka, gives additional quota to UAE

Initially, India had in early December 2023 prohibited the export of onions till March 2024. The DGFT notification said the export of onions will be, however, allowed based on permission granted by the central government to other countries based on the request made by the countries.

India world’s largest democracy, important strategic partner, says US

Matthew Miller, while responding to a question, reaffirmed America's relations with India and said that the latter country is an important strategic partner of the US.

India calls for immediate de-escalation, exercise of restraint in wake of hostilities between Israel, Iran

Further, MEA affirmed that they are closely monitoring the situation in the Iran-Israel conflict.

India allows export of certain quantities of essential commodities at Maldives request

The quota for river sand and stone aggregates, crucial items for the booming construction industry in the Maldives, has been increased by 25 per cent to 1,000,000 metric tonnes.

“Arunachal Pradesh is an inalienable part of India,” says Kiren Rijiju

Taking to social media platform X, he wrote, "Arunachal Pradesh is an inalienable part of India, and the people of Arunachal Pradesh are supremely patriotic Indians by all standards & definitions."

Lok Sabha 2024: Will Bollywood actor Neha Sharma contest from Bihar? Deets inside

Neha Sharma's father, Ajit Sharma, who is a Congress leader, has hinted at her entry into politics.