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DH Evening Brief | Modi lands in China after 7 yrs; Air Marshal says forced Pak to call for truce in less than 50 strikesHere are the top stories this evening.
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PM Modi lands in China after gap of 7 years; all eyes on his talks with President Xi on Sunday

After a gap of over seven years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in China on Saturday on a keenly watched visit that assumed greater significance in view of sudden downturn in India-US ties triggered by Washington's policies on tariff.

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Less than 50 weapons fired by IAF forced Pakistan to call for ending conflict: Air Marshal Tiwari

Less than 50 weapons fired by the Indian Air Force at carefully chosen Pakistani military targets forced Islamabad by mid-day of May 10 to request the end of military hostilities, Vice Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari said on Saturday.

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11 killed in landslides, cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi, Ramban

At least 11 people, including seven members of a single family, were killed in two separate incidents of landslides triggered by heavy rains and a cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi and Ramban districts, officials said on Saturday.

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Karnataka govt spends Rs 95,000 cr on five guarantee schemes so far

Since its inception, the Karnataka government has spent Rs 95,450 crore on implementation of the ambitious five guarantee schemes.

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Some forces in Tamil Nadu prevented Moopanar from becoming PM: FM Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday alleged that some forces in Tamil Nadu had prevented Tamil Manila Congress founder and late leader G K Moopanar from becoming the Prime Minister of the country.

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WATCH | 3 Punjab ministers discuss 'cruise trips' to Sweden and Goa while inspecting floods draw opposition ire

Opposition parties in Punjab slammed the Bhagwant Mann government on Saturday, accusing it of failing to fulfil people's expectations, after three Cabinet ministers were purportedly heard in a video discussing their cruise trips while inspecting the flood situation in Tarn Taran.

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Rahul Dravid bows out as head coach for Rajasthan Royals ahead of 2026 IPL

This announcement comes amidst rumours that Sanju Samson also wants to quit the franchise.

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Explained | India-China trade relations; deficit widens to USD 99.2 billion

India has time and again flagged its concern over the ballooning trade deficit and the non-trade barriers faced by Indian goods in the Chinese market.

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Protesters set fire to Indonesian parliament buildings in several provinces

Protests began in Indonesia's capital Jakarta earlier this week over lawmakers' pay, escalating on Friday after a police vehicle hit and killed the driver of a ride-hailing motorbike.

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‘Cheap publicity at the cost of families’: Sreesanth’s wife scorns at Lalit Modi, Michael Clarke over slapgate video

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has grown into cricket’s most successful franchise league, but one moment from its inaugural 2008 season still lingers in memory: the “slapgate” incident.

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(Published 30 August 2025, 18:49 IST)