NEW DELHI: India’s two main indigenous aviation showpieces, the Tejas fighter jets and the Dhruv advanced light helicopter (ALHs), which it hopes to export to other countries in large numbers, will not be part of the Republic Day fly-past this year.The IAF on Thursday said “a policy decision” has been taken to not allow single-engine…
Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. (Photo/NYT News Service) After the recent tensions over the Khalistan separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun murder plot, the Biden administration looked to sign off on a positive note with India as outgoing ambassador Eric Garcetti Thursday welcomed the conclusion of the Indian probe into the murder-for-hire case, saying the investigation delivered 2 of…
NEW DELHI: At least 12 Naxals were killed in an ongoing encounter operation at the south Bastar area in Chhattisgarh on Thursday.Earlier in the day, two jawans were injured in the IED blast in the state’s Bijapur district.Chhattisgarh deputy CM Vijay Sharma said that Naxals have planted Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) everywhere and termed the…
NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi has expressed optimism following India’s remarkable performance in the first ever QS World Future Skills Index, describing it as a testament to the country’s efforts to empower its youth and drive innovation.In a tweet, he wrote “This is heartening to see! Over the last decade, our Government has worked on…
MUMBAI: A nurse employed by Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan gave a terrfying and detailed account to Bandra Police of how the robber barged in on the actor and demanded Rs 1 crore before acttacking her and Khan. In a chilling incident, an armed intruder broke into Khan’s Bandra residence early on Thursday morning, injuring…
NEW DELHI: Hindenburg Research’s sudden decision to cease its operations has drawn sharp criticism from senior advocate and Rajya Sabha member Mahesh Jethmalani along with other prominent legal experts. The critics have labelled it a “run for cover” amid allegations of links to financier George Soros. They further accused the US based firm of economic…
BENGALURU: In a milestone for India’s space capabilities, Isro completed its first-ever satellite docking manoeuvre early Thursday (Jan 16), marking a crucial step toward multiple future missions — including Chandrayaan-4 and the country’s own space station — in the pipeline. Poll What do you think of ISRO’s successful satellite docking maneuver? The final command for…
Saif Ali Khan was attacked in his house on Thursday. NEW DELHI: As some reports claimed the involvement of Lawrence Bishnoi’s gang behind the attack on actor Saif Ali Khan at his residence, the Mumbai Police rubbished the angle.The Mumbai Police said the incident at Saif Ali Khan’s house was a burglary attempt. The cops…
NEW DELHI: The Congress party on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), alleging that the alliance between the ruling party and the Adani Group was evident and the “closure of Hindenburg Research does not mean that Modani has got a clean chit,” calling it an attempt to shield the conglomerate…
NEW DELHI: The Congress party on Thursday unveiled its key promises for Delhi, pledging affordable cooking gas, free electricity, and ration kits as part of its campaign ahead of the Delhi elections.During a press conference, the Congress introduced two major schemes: the Inflation Relief Scheme and the Free Electricity Scheme. Under the Inflation Relief Scheme,…
