LONDON (Reuters) - Fugitive Indian diamond magnate Nirav Modi asked a London court on Thursday to release him on bail pending his extradition to India, citing potential threats to his life as a reason he would not flee Britain.

The Congress on Thursday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "silence" on US President Donald Trump's remarks in Doha, where he claimed that India has agreed to "zero tariffs" on several American goods as against its "highest" tariffs,

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced on Thursday that the state Cabinet has passed a resolution congratulating the Indian Armed Forces and expressing gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the successful execution of 'Operation Sindoor'.

Islamabad hits back after Indian defence minister says Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal should be under UN surveillance.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has publicly praised the Russian-made S-400 air defense systems, calling them a major boost to India’s national security. Meanwhile, Pakistan made bold claims that its China-made JF-17 fighter jets had destroyed India’s premier airbase in Adampur and taken out the Russian-origin S-400 system.

The Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Thursday passed a resolution of felicitation, extending congratulations on behalf of the council of ministers and the people of the state to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian Army for the successful execution of Operation Sindoor.

Indian police have killed 31 suspected Maoist rebels in what is being described as the “biggest ever operation” against the long-running insurgency, which the government considers one of the country’s biggest security threats.

PATNA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Bihar’s Rohtas district on May 30, lay the foundation stone for various development projects, and inaugurate the new terminal of the Patna airport.