J&K polls: First-time voters seek jobs, development

New Delhi (IANS) As voting was underway for the first phase of the Assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, many first-time voters expressed hope for a change, particularly in addressing key issues like unemployment and regional development. 

Drone solution: Indian Army unveils HIM-DRONE-A-THON 2 in Ladakh

New Delhi (IANS) To redefine military capabilities at high altitude, the Indian Army on Tuesday unveiled the highly anticipated HIM-DRONE-A-THON 2 in Wari La Pass in Ladakh which has an altitude exceeding 15,000 feet.  

A Ministry of Defence…

Rahul reached agenda with Omar to release all terrorists: Amit Shah in Haryana rally

Chandigarh (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday claimed that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi went to Kashmir and reached an agenda with former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah to release all imprisoned terrorists. 

“Rahul…

PM Modi interacts with PMAY beneficiaries in Odisha slum

Bhubaneswar (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana at Sabara Sahi in the Gadakana area of Bhubaneswar during his one-day visit to Odisha on Tuesday.  

During his interactions with the…

SC flags glorification and grandstanding over bulldozer action, pauses demolitions across country

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday flagged "glorification" and "grandstanding" over bulldozer action in the country, and said if necessary, it will involve the Election Commission of India in the issue as it paused all demolition actions…

Schools, colleges in violence-hit Manipur reopen after 11 days

Imphal (IANS) After 11 days of closure, all schools, colleges and technical institutions were reopened across Manipur on Tuesday, even as the security forces continued their intensive combing and search operations in most of the districts. 

Education…

India, US hold 2+2 Intersessional Dialogue, discuss strategic and defence matters

New Delhi (IANS) Indian and the US officials held the US-India 2+2 Intersessional Dialogue and discussions covered bilateral strategic and defence priorities as well as regional and global issues, an official statement said.

The officials of…

Manipur government restores internet, schools and colleges to reopen on Tuesday

Imphal (IANS) The Manipur government on Monday lifted the week-long ban on mobile internet services in the five valley districts, while all schools and colleges will reopen from Tuesday, officials said. 

Ending the suspension on mobile internet…

First Vande Metro train renamed as Namo Bharat Rapid Rail, to be inaugurated in Gujarat by PM Modi

New Delhi (IANS) India’s first Vande Metro train has been renamed as ‘Namo Bharat Rapid Rail’, top sources in the Indian Railways said. The much-awaited launch of the indigenously built train is slated for Monday. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi,…

Wolf terror continues in UP's Bahraich, 13-year-old attacked

New Delhi (IANS) In yet another wolf attack in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich, a 13-year-old boy was attacked while sleeping on the terrace of his home.  

The boy, identified as Armaan Ali, was attacked on Sunday night in Pipri Mohan village in the…