The proposed $450 million deal for the export of BrahMos to Indonesia would make it the second Asean country after the Philippines to buy the air-breathing missile with a 290-km range NEW DELHI: With India and Indonesia working to finalize a proposed deal on the BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles, a top Indonesian delegation on Sunday…
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during celebrations of the 76th Republic Day, in Kolkata. (PTI) NEW DELHI: A controversy arose at the West Bengal governor’s residence in Kolkata during Republic Day celebrations after chief minister Mamata Banerjee claimed that the Kolkata police musical band was initially not allowed entry to perform at the event…
NEW DELHI: A protest by pro-Khalistan supporters on Sunday outside the Indian High Commission in London during the Republic Day celebrations was met with a strong counter-protest by the Indian diaspora. The Khalistani demonstrators gathered to stage a protest against the Indian government, chanting slogans and carrying banners calling for the establishment of a separate…
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday took a holy dip in sacred Sangam on the occasion of Mahakumbh, the event which he said “should not be used as space for negative or divisive politics“.Uttar Pradesh’s former CM took a “pledge for people’s welfare“, saying that…
NEW DELHI: Chandrakant Sompura, the architect behind the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, has expressed his deep gratitude after being awarded the Padma Shri, calling it a recognition of both his individual work and his family’s legacy in temple architecture.The 81-year-old architect, based in Ahmedabad, is one of eight people from Gujarat who were named for…
NEW DELHI: India marked its 76th Republic Day on Sunday with a parade at Kartavya Path in New Delhi, commemorating 75 years since the adoption of the Constitution on January 26, 1950. Poll Which Aspect of Republic Day 2025 Did You Find Most Impressive? Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a video capturing the highlights of…
Tahawwur Rana (File photo) NEW DELHI: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday dubbed Tahawwur Rana‘s extradition to India as a diplomatic win for the PM Modi-led NDA government, calling it a “moment of satisfaction for every Indian”.US Supreme Court has cleared the way for Indian investigators to bring the Mumbai attacks accused Tahawwur…
NEW DELHI: The country observed its 76th Republic Day on Sunday with a parade in New Delhi showcasing the country’s military strength and cultural heritage. The event on Kartavya Path commemorated the adoption of Constitution on January 26, 1950. Poll What Do You Value the Most About Republic Day Celebrations? The parade included soldiers from…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra deputy chief minister and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde on Sunday stopped his convoy to assist an injured biker. The incident occurred while Shinde was travelling through Mumbai, and a video of the act was shared by his office on X. The post highlighted Shinde’s gesture, stating, “Deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde…
NEW DELHI: India on Sunday marked the 76th Republic Day to commemorate the Constitution, with parades at Kartavya Path and air shows. A total of 16 tableaux from various states and Union Territories, along with 15 from central ministries, departments, and organizations, participated in the grand parade. The event also witnessed many firsts including the…
