India, Maldives Strengthen Ties with New MoU on Fisheries and Aquaculture

New Delhi — India and the Maldives have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance bilateral cooperation in the fields of fisheries and aquaculture, with a focus on sustainable practices, innovation, and mutual growth in the sector, the…

India Successfully Tests UAV-Launched Precision Guided Missile ULPGM-V3 in Andhra Pradesh

New Delhi – In a major step forward for India's indigenous defence development, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted flight trials of the UAV-Launched Precision Guided Missile (ULPGM)-V3 on Friday at…

Agniveer Killed, Two Soldiers Injured in Landmine Blast Near LoC in Poonch

Jammu – An Agniveer was killed and two other Indian Army soldiers, including a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO), were injured in a landmine explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu & Kashmir’s Poonch district on Friday, officials confirmed.

Over 3.42 Lakh Pilgrims Have ‘Darshan’ in 21 Days; Amarnath Yatra Expected to Cross 3.5 Lakh Mark Today

Srinagar – More than 3.42 lakh devotees have had ‘Darshan’ at the Amarnath cave shrine since the Yatra began on July 3, and the number is set to surpass the officially projected 3.5 lakh pilgrims on Thursday, with 17 days still remaining until the…

15 Maoists Surrender in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada, Marking Major Win for Rehabilitation Efforts

Dantewada – In a major boost to Chhattisgarh’s anti-insurgency and rehabilitation initiatives, 15 Maoists—including five with cash bounties totaling ?17 lakh—surrendered before senior police and CRPF officials in Dantewada district on Thursday.

6 Semiconductor Projects Approved, Set to Create Over 27,000 Direct Jobs: Minister

New Delhi – The Indian government has approved six semiconductor manufacturing projects with a total investment of approximately ?1.55 lakh crore, which are expected to generate over 27,000 direct jobs, the Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.

SC to Hear Maharashtra Govt’s Plea Against Acquittal in 2006 Mumbai Train Blasts Case on July 24

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear, on July 24, the Maharashtra government’s petition challenging the Bombay High Court's decision to acquit 12 individuals accused in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case.

A bench led by…

Cash Controversy: 145 Lok Sabha MPs Sign Impeachment Notice Against Justice Yashwant Varma

New Delhi: In a rare display of bipartisan unity, 145 Members of Parliament from both the ruling and opposition parties signed an impeachment notice against Justice Yashwant Varma on Monday. The notice was submitted to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.

Aviation Minister Criticizes Western Media for Speculative Reporting on Air India Crash Probe

New Delhi: Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Sunday strongly criticized sections of the Western media for their speculative and biased coverage of the recent Air India Boeing crash, urging all parties to wait for the final investigation…

Gunfight Underway Between Security Forces and Terrorists in J&K’s Kishtwar District

Jammu: A gunfight broke out on Sunday between security forces and terrorists in the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials confirmed.

The encounter began during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) conducted by the Army and Jammu…