New Delhi: To counter the honey trap issue in the Indian Military, a new application has been launched to counter the efforts to get sensitive information related to India’s defense mechanism. There have been various reports in the past under which officials of Indian armed forces were honey-trapped and sensitive issues leaked out of them. … Read more
press A meeting between a central team led by Union Minister Pralhad Joshi and farmers’ representatives was held here on Friday, with both sides saying it was held in a cordial atmosphere and the next round of talks will take place on February 22. The discussion during the meeting which comes after a year-long protest … Read more
Lucknow: The Budget session of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly is all set to start in Lucknow today. On the first day of the session, Governor Anandiben Patel will address the joint session of the Assembly. The session will continue till March 5. The Opposition is looking to corner the state government on a number of … Read more
New Delhi: A bearded man’s thunderous voice echoed through the microphone as he screamed “Sabiluna Sabiluna” at a rally in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK). The crowd of around 500 fervently responded with “Al Jihad Al Jihad”. This chilling scene unfolded at an event marking the so-called “Kashmir Solidarity Day” on February 5th, 2025 – a … Read more
New Delhi: Days after at least 18 people lost their lives and several others were injured in a stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station last Saturday, a report by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) has come out. The report shares details about how and where the incident took place. As per the report, soon … Read more
Gurdaspur: Hours after a low-intensity blast took place outside the house of a policeman in Punjab’s Gurdaspur district, the Babbar Khalsa group has taken the responsibility. There is no report of any casualty in the incident so far. In recent times, there have been reports of low-intensity blasts in police stations across the state. The … Read more
Shimla: More than 45 percent of Himachal Pradesh is prone to natural disasters like landslides, avalanches, and floods, as per the study by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Ropar. The study was part of broad research by multiple institutes on hazard vulnerability in the Himalayas. The aim of the study is to find regions … Read more
New Delhi: A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck Siwan, Bihar, on Monday at 8.03 a. The earthquake had a depth of 10 km, with coordinates at 25.93° N latitude and 84.42° E longitude. This follows strong earthquake tremors felt in Delhi and the National Capital Region just hours earlier in the day. (This is a developing … Read more
Prayagraj: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan took holy dip at the Sangam, and also offered prayers along with his family, during the ongoing Maha Kumbha Mela in Prayagraj on Sunday. The Maha Kumbh began on January 13 and went on till February 26. Since the beginning of the Maha Kumbh several leaders from across parties … Read more
Jalna: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has alleged that many contractors are submitting bills and receiving money for development works without carrying them out, warning that such practices won’t be tolerated. He was speaking on Saturday at a programme in Partur in Jalna district where ex-MLA and Congress leader Suresh Jethliya joined his Nationalist … Read more
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed confidence that the textile sector in the country would achieve the target of Rs 9 lakh crore exports ahead of its deadline in 2030. He added that the country currently stood at the sixth position in terms of exports of textile, which is currently valued at … Read more
New Delhi: A day after the stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) that claimed 18 lives and injured several others, the Railway Ministry has formed a committee to probe the incident. After denying it earlier, the ministry accepted that there was an announcement of platform change at the station. As per the initial … Read more
Amritsar: The second plane from the United States (US) carrying 130 Indians deported from the US arrived at the Amritsar airport in the early hours on Sunday. A total of 130 Indian have been deported to India in the second flight. This was the second batch of Indianswho were deported from the US since President … Read more
Kolkata: In a bid to make Deocha-Pachami coal mine project a successful one, the Mamata Bannerjee government pays attention to the tribal sentiment. The government has started translocating 980 trees from a 376 acre plot , a part of the phase one of the Deocha-Pachami coal mine project. The government has announced a comprehensive compensation … Read more
New Delhi: India on Friday reduced the import duty on bourbon whiskey to 50%, marking a key development in India-US trade relationship. The announcement came just before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with US President Donald Trump as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral ties. However, this reduction applies only to bourbon whiskey, with other … Read more
Wayanad : After state government raising the issue of central government not allotting funds towards Wayanad rehabilitation, the central government has finally sanctioned a Special Assistance (Loan) of Rs 529.50 crore for 16 projects in the landslide-affected areas of Chooralmala and Mundakkai in Wayanad. The funds allocated for the financial year 2024-25 must be utilized … Read more
Dehradun: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that that India’s strong reply through airstrike against terrorists inside Pakistan’s territory was needed after 2019 Pulwama attack, as the it chhanged the world’s outlook towards India. His statement came on the on the occasion of the sixth anniversary of the attack in Jammu in Kashmir … Read more
New Delhi: Hours after his meeting with President Donald Trump in Washington, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday shared a video highlighting his visit to the US. Sharing the video, the Prime Minister noted that a number of issues were discussed during the trip. “Here are highlights from an extremely fruitful USA visit. From energy … Read more
Bihar Achieves Historic Feat with 12-Medal Tally, Marking a Significant Rise in National Rankings Bihar has delivered a spectacular performance at the 38th National Games, securing a total of 12 medals – 1 Gold, 6 Silver, and 5 Bronze, marking a major milestone in the state’s sporting history. This remarkable achievement not only surpasses Bihar’s … Read more
Days after N Biren Singh resigned as the Chief Minister of Manipur, the Union government imposed President’s rule in the state on February 13. Manipur has been witnessing ethnic conflict between the Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities since May 2023, in which more than 200 people have lost their lives. The state was previously under the rule of … Read more
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha witnessed uproar following commotion by opposition parties after the tabling of the joint committee report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill. The report was presented by BJP member Medha Vishram Kulkarni, a member of the parliamentary panel. The tabling of the report triggered an uproar from opposition members, which continued as Chairman Jagdeep … Read more
Paris: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday left for the US after wrapping up his France visit that included co-chairing a summit on Artificial Intelligence and bilateral talks with French President Emmanuel Macron on trade, defence and energy. President Macron came to see off Modi at the airport in Marseille. “Thank you France!” Modi said … Read more
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a bilateral meeting with Vice President JD Vanceon on the sidelines of the Paris AI summit. The meeting, which was attended by Second Lady Usha Vance, sets the stage for Modi’s upcoming engagement with former President Donald Trump this Thursday in Washington D.C. Earlier, Vice President Vance … Read more
New Delhi: Amid the continuation of suspense over new Chief Minister of Delhi, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to hold a meeting of its Legislative council on February 16. The party is all set to form the government in Delhi after a thumping win in recently concluded Assembly polls. While the party won … Read more
Bengaluru: The 15th edition of the ‘Aero India’ event kicked off by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Bengaluru on Monday. The five-day event which will continue till February 14, will showcase the country’s aerial prowess and indigenous innovations. Various state-of-the-art products by companies across the globe will also be on display. Women pilots will also … Read more