The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted successful trials of the Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM) Weapon System at PFFR in Rajasthan on Saturday. The trials were conducted in the presence of the user team. During the trials, the missile performance and warhead performance were found to be remarkable. According to […]
India calls for immediate de-escalation, exercise of restraint in wake of hostilities between Israel, Iran
After Iran launched drone and missile attacks on Israel, India on Sunday expressed concerns highlighting the threat to the peace and security in the region. lndia called for an immediate de-escalation, urging all parties to exercise restraint, refrain from violence, and return to diplomatic negotiations, the Ministry of External Affairs […]
PM Modi interacts with gamers, says he would refrain from using “Noob” during elections
Prime Minister Narendra Modi used “noob,” a term in vogue in the gaming community used for denote those who display a lack of skill or knowledge to take a veiled jibe that appeared to target Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. PM Modi released a video of his candid conversation with a […]
K Kavitha didn’t give satisfactory answer regarding payment of kickbacks to AAP: CBI tells court
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday while seeking custodial interrogation of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha said that she did not give satisfactory answer regarding payment of kickbacks to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in connection with the Delhi excise policy case. BRS leader K Kavitha was […]
“Of the family, by the family, for the family…” PM Modi in Udhampur slams opposition over dynasty politics
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday slammed the Opposition parties over dynasty politics and said that no one has caused as much damage to Jammu and Kashmir as family-run parties adding that such political parties have come to mean “of the family, by the family, for the family.” Addressing a […]
India-Uzbekistan Joint Military Exercise DUSTLIK begins on April 15
The fifth edition of India-Uzbekistan Joint Military Exercise Dustlik will commence at Termez District in Uzbekistan from April 15 onwards, the Indian Army said in a statement on Friday. Exercise #Dustlik 2024 5th Edition of Joint Military Exercise ‘DUSTLIK’ between India and Uzbekistan will be conducted at Termez District, #Uzbekistan🇺🇿 from 15 to […]
US National Security Advisor Sullivan to travel to India next week
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will visit India next week, with plans to focus on reviewing progress under the Initiative for Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET) with his counterpart Ajit Doval, people familiar with the development told ANI. President Biden’s top national security aide will be in New Delhi on April 17 and is scheduled […]
Apple warns users in 91 countries, including India, of Pegasus-like ‘mercenary spyware’ attacks
iPhone maker Apple has issued a series of fresh notifications to users in 91 other countries, including India, cautioning them of ‘mercenary spyware’ including Pegasus malware that has stirred up significant controversy in recent times. These new alerts, also received by users in India, are part of cautionary measures warning […]
Former Congress spokesperson Rohan Gupta joins BJP
In another joining of a Congress leader into the BJP, former party spokesperson Rohan Gupta joined the ruling party at the Centre at its headquarters here on Thursday. Gupta, along with some other leaders, joined the BJP in the presence of Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and party general secretary Vinod Tawde. Gupta had resigned […]
BSP MP Malook Nagar quits party, joins Rashtriya Lok Dal ahead of Lok Sabha polls
Former Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP Malook Nagar joined the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) in the presence of party chief Jayant Chaudhary in Delhi on Thursday. Nagar left the BSP reportedly after he was denied the ticket in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. “When I became an MP, the RLD, Samajwadi Party and BSP played a […]
“Extremely saddening…”: Amit Shah expresses grief over school bus accident in Mahendragarh
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday expressed condolences over Haryana’s Mahendragarh bus accident that claimed the lives of five children and prayed for the “speedy recovery of the injured.” Shah’s statement comes moments after the news aired about the accident of a private school bus near Unhani village in […]
Arrested in motivated manner after declaration of Lok Sabha poll schedule: Arvind Kejriwal to SC
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, while approaching the Supreme Court challenging a Delhi High Court judgement that dismissed his plea against arrest by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) and his subsequent remand in the excise policy case, has contended in the appeal that his arrest after the announcement of the general elections was “motivated by […]
Nominations for Phase 3 of Lok Sabha polls to begin tomorrow: ECI
The filing of nominations for the third phase of the 2024 general elections will begin on Friday, the Election Commission said. “Nominations for the third phase of General Elections 2024 will begin tomorrow,” the poll commission said on Thursday. Voting under phase 3 will be held in 94 constituencies in […]
PMLA Adjudicating Authority confirms attachment of Rs 751 crore property of Congress-run AJL, Young India
In a significant setback to the Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) Adjudicating Authority has confirmed the attachment of over Rs 751 crore belonging to party-run Associated Journal Limited (AJL) and Young Indian, pointing out that “the attachment shall continue during the […]
BJP’s Giriraj Singh attacks Tejashwi Yadav for eating fish during Navratri, calls him ‘seasonal sanatani’
BJP leader Giriraj Singh assailed Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav after the latter posted a video on his social media handle showing him eating fish. After the video went viral on Social media on the first day of Navratri, where Tejashwi Yadav was seen eating fish, Union Minister […]