Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday termed the 1975 emergency, which was declared 47 years ago, as a “dark chapter” in the history of the country. “The imposition of emergency in India 47 years ago is such a dark chapter in the history of this country, which can never be […]
India successfully test-fires VL-SRSAM missile from Indian Naval Ship off Odisha coast
India on Friday successfully test-fired the Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile (VL-SRSAM) from an Indian Naval Ship (INS) off the coast of Chandipur in Odisha. “Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile (VL-SRSAM) is successfully flight tested today by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Navy. The launch […]
Rise in Covid-19 cases: India reported 17,336 new cases in 24 hours
India has reported a significant spike in the cases of coronavirus infection as it reported 17,336 new cases of covid-19 in the last 24 hours as compared to the 13,313 total cases recorded on Thursday, the Union Health Ministry informed. With the latest surge in infection, India’s active caseload stood at 88,284 […]
Taliban welcomes return of India’s technical team in Kabul
The Taliban has welcomed India’s decision to return their technical team to its embassy in Kabul to continue humanitarian assistance in Afghanistan. “Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (lEA) welcomes decision by India to return diplomats & technical team to their embassy in Kabul to continue their relations with the Afghan people […]
India, Norway to hold 5th task force meeting on Blue Economy
The India-Norway Task Force on Blue Economy for Sustainable Development will meet for the 5th time on June 23, the Norwegian Embassy said on Thursday. The meeting is chaired by Secretary Dr M Ravichandran, Ministry of Earth Sciences, and the Norwegian Ambassador, Hans Jacob Frydenlund. The Task Force was constituted after the […]
India reported 13,313 Covid-19 infections; 38 deaths reported in last 24 hours
With a surge in the cases of coronavirus infection in India, the country reported as many as 13,313 new cases of Covid-19 on Thursday in the last 24 hours, as compared to the 12,249 cases on Wednesday, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. According to the Ministry, 10,972 people have […]
India, Australia share common visions for free, open Indo-Pacific: Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that Australia is a proven and trusted partner of India and both the nations share democratic values and common visions for a free and open Indo-Pacific. While addressing the first bilateral Defence Ministers’ meeting with Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard […]
India reported 12,249 new Covid-19 cases, 13 deaths
India reported 12,249 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Monday. Active cases now constitute 0.19 percent of the country’s total positive cases. Active cases in the country now stand at 81,687 with a daily positivity rate of 3.94 percent. […]
India witnesses slight dip in Covid-19 cases with 9,923 fresh cases reported in last 24 hrs
With the newly recorded 9,923 fresh cases of Coronavirus infection and 17 deaths due to Covid-19 in the country, India has seen a marginal decline in the infections in the country in the last 24 hours. India on Monday recorded 12,781 new COVID-19 cases and 18 deaths. According to the Ministry of […]
India reported 12,781 new Covid-19 cases, 18 deaths
India reported 12,781 new COVID-19 cases and 18 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Monday. India on Sunday reported 12,899 fresh COVID-19 cases and 15 fatalities. Active cases in the country stand at 76,700 with a daily positivity rate of 4.32 […]
Australian Defence Minister to visit India to boost security ties
Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles will be on a visit to India from Monday to hold a bilateral meeting with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to strengthen defence and security cooperation between both the countries. His visit marks the first high-level visit from Australia after newly-elected prime minister Anthony Albanese took office on May […]
India’s daily Covid-19 cases surpass 13,000 mark for first time in 3 months
COVID-19 cases in India crossed the 13,000-mark for the first time after more than three months, with the country reporting 13,216 fresh infections in the last 24 hours, according to Union Health Ministry data. After a gap of three months, the country witnessed an uptick in the number of COVID-19 […]
India register biggest win in terms of runs against South Africa in T20Is
Following their all-around clinical performance against South Africa that saw it level the series, India has registered its biggest win against Proteas in terms of runs. The Men in Blue achieved this landmark in the fourth T20I of the five-match series against SA at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot. Having […]
India, Indonesia renew deal on visa waiver on diplomatic passports
India and Indonesia renewed the agreement on visa waiver on diplomatic and official passports, said the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday. This deal was renewed during the 7th India-Indonesia Joint Commission Meeting held in New Delhi. Taking to social media the EAM S Jaishankar tweeted, “Just concluded a […]
India reported over 12,000 Covid-19 cases for 2nd day in a row
India reported over 12,000 fresh COVID-19 cases for the second day in a row by logging in 12,847 cases in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Friday. After a gap of more than three months, India witnessed an uptick in the number of COVID-19 cases […]