AFSPA extended in Nagaland for 6 months, declared 'disturbed area'

New Delhi (IANS) Days after forming a committee to review the Armed Forces Special Power Act (AFSPA) in Nagaland, the Centre on Thursday extended it in the entire state till June 30 next year, declaring the entire state as 'disturbed area'.

Two Pakistanis among 6 terrorists killed in Kashmir gunfights

Srinagar (IANS) Six terrorists, including two Pakistani nationals, were killed in two separate encounters in Kashmir, officials said on Thursday.

All the six terrorists belong to the Jaish-e-Mohammed terror group, said the police.

Giving…

China renames 15 places of Arunachal Pradesh in its map

New Delhi (IANS) Two days ahead of China implementing new border law, the Chinese government renames 15 places of Arunachal Pradesh in its map.

China's Ministry of Civil Affairs issued a statement stating that they have 'standardised'…

How fake invoices below Rs 50K led to the recovery of record wealth from Piyush Jain

New Delhi (IANS) The raids by multiple financial agencies are still underway at the different premises of Kanpur-based perfumer Piyush Jain, who was arrested by the Directorate General of GST Intelligence(DGGI) under the GST Act on Monday.

Cash…

UP parties want elections on schedule

Lucknow (IANS) All major political parties in Uttar Pradesh have urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) not to delay the 2022 assembly polls in the state, following concerns of over the new Omicron Covid-19 variant.

Chief Election Commissioner…

India stops import of 2,851 components used in defence platforms

New Delhi (IANS) India has decided to stop import of 2,851 components used in defence equipment manufacturing with the expectation of saving foreign exchange worth approximately Rs 3,000 crore every year.

The defence ministry on Wednesday notified…

Indian Army sets up Quantum, Artificial Intelligence Lab

New Delhi (IANS) The Indian Army with the help of National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) has established a Quantum and Artificial Intelligence Lab at Military College of Telecommunication Engineering in Madhya Pradesh's Mhow to spearhead…

ED charge sheets Anil Deshmukh, sons, in bribery, money-laundering case

Mumbai (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday filed a supplementary charge sheet against former state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh and has named his two sons, Hrishikesh and Salil, in the alleged bribery case lodged against him, officials…

Will India-China relations take a different turn in the coming year?

New Delhi: Will the new year bring in new dimensions to India-China relations? The two neighbours have not had the best of relations since the Galwan clash in 2020. But despite that bilateral trade between the two have grown in the last one year.…

Key conspirator of Ludhiana court blast arrested in Germany

New Delhi (IANS) Jaswinder Singh Multan, a top member of Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), has been arrested in Germany for allegedly being the main conspirator of the December 23 blast in the Ludhiana district court complex which killed one person and injured…