Pak Navy inducts spy plane to 'keep an eye' on Indian subs

New Delhi (IANS) Pakistan has inducted a new long-range spy plane to "keep an eye" on Indian submarines similar to what the Indian Navy is doing with China, The EurAsian Times said in a report.

A long-range maritime patrol aircraft, the 'Sea…

Report not given attention: SC panel member to SC on farm laws

New Delhi (IANS) As farmer groups continue to protest against the three contentious farm laws and scores gathered at a new grain mandi to attend the Kisan Mahapanchayat in Haryana's Karnal on Tuesday, one of the members on the Supreme Court constituted…

Getting pregnant seems to be 'a sin' for AI women pilots

Chennai (IANS) Is getting pregnant a sin for the women pilots of Air India?

It seems so, as per a letter by T.Praveen Keerthi, General Secretary, Indian Commercial Pilots' Association (ICPA) to the airlines Chairman and Managing Director…

Don't fear, work for India's progress: Bhagwat to Muslims

Mumbai (IANS) Wooing the minority community, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat has reiterated that Muslims have nothing to fear in India, and they must work unitedly with the majority community for the common goal of the country's…

'We are conscious of humanity': SC on demolitions on Aravali forest land

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court, hearing a plea in connection with demolition of unauthorised structures in Faridabad's Khori village which came up on 150 acres of Aravali forest land, on Monday orally observed that it is conscious of humanity.

China's presence in E.Africa getting questioned for duplicity

New Delhi (IANS) China's deep influence in East Africa, comprising 13 countries, through its economic presence in the region is getting questioned for debt traps and duplicity, top sources said.

Africa is one of the fastest urbanising continents…

'Don't want confrontation, but we are upset', SC tells Centre on tribunal vacancies

New Delhi (IANS) A special bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana on Monday told the Centre that it is not keen "having a confrontation" with it but its patience is running out on delay in filling up vacancies at key tribunals.

The bench,…

India's July-Sep GDP growth seen at 7-8%

Mumbai (IANS) The growth rate of India's GDP for the July-September quarter is likely to remain in the range of 7-8 per cent.

In the first quarter of financial year 2021-22, India's GDP witnessed a growth of 20.1 per cent compared to…

Taliban leader Mullah Hasan Akhund nominated as head of Afghanistan

New Delhi (IANS) After days of consultations, the Taliban have nominated Mullah Mohammad Hasan Akhund as the new head of state, according to senior leaders, a media report said.

They said the new government was likely to be installed on Wednesday,…

Taliban claims to 'fully capture' Panjshir

New Delhi/Kabul (IANS) Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said on Monday that the group has "fully captured" Panjshir province, the last remaining region in Afghanistan.

In a statement, Mujahid, who is also the Taliban's acting minister…