T-90 Bhishma, NAG Missile, Surface-to-Air Missile, drone jammer displayed at Kartavya Path

New Delhi (IANS) The Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path here on Friday, which began with the proud winners of the highest gallantry awards, including Param Vir Chakra winners, showcased India's top weapons' system -- Tank T-90 Bhishma, NAG…

Delhi Police make history with all-women band, marching contingent

New Delhi (IANS) The Delhi Police showcased its all-women band for the first time at the Republic Day parade, led by the talented Band Master, Sub Inspector Ruyangunuo Kense. Comprising four women sub-inspectors and 81 women constables, the Delhi…

R-Day gift: France hopes to say 'bienvenue' to 30K Indian students by 2030

New Delhi (IANS) French President Emmanuel Macron reiterated on Friday that the country hopes to welcome 30,000 Indian students in its universities by 2030 and that he is "determined to make it happen".

Calling it an "ambitious" target, Macron,…

After Ram, time to focus on ‘Rashtra’, says PM Modi

Bulandshahr (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that he had attended the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya this week but now was the time to focus on ‘Rashtra’ (nation).

Addressing a rally in Bulandshahr,…

Nitish ends cabinet meet in 15 minutes, maintains cold stance against RJD

Patna (IANS) The tension between the ruling alliance partners in Bihar -- JD(U) and RJD -- had its bearing on the cabinet meeting on Thursday which was concluded within 15 minutes and saw cold vibes between Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his deputy…

After dynastic politics jibe, Lalu’s daughter targets Nitish with posts on X

Patna (IANS) After Nitish Kumar, referred to dynastic politics during a rally in Patna on Wednesday, Rohini Acharya, the second daughter of Lalu Prasad Yadav put up three posts targeting the Bihar Chief Minister on X on Thursday.

Though Rohini…

Train engine catches fire in J&K's Qazigund, no casualty

Srinagar (IANS) Fire broke out in the engine of a running train in J&K's Qazigund town on Thursday but no casualties or damage was reported, officials said.

Officials said the engine of the train going to Banihal from Budgam caught fire.

3, including cop hurt in clashes after Sardar Patel's statue pulled down in Ujjain

Bhopal (IANS) At least three persons, including a Sub-Inspector were injured in stone pelting on Thursday following a clash between two groups over installation of the statue of Sardar Patel in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain city.

Police said…

SDM dismissed after a woman staffer ties his shoelaces in Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal (IANS) A Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) in Madhya Pradesh was on Thursday dismissed after a photograph showing a woman employee tying his shoelaces surfaced on social media.

The officer in question, Aswan Ram Chiravan was posted as…

French Prez Macron in Jaipur today, to take tour of heritage sites with PM Modi

Jaipur (IANS) French President Emmanuel Macron, the Chief Guest for the 75th Republic Day celebrations in the national capital, will land in Jaipur on Thursday. He will be received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and both will take a tour of a few…