Aero India 2025: HAL’s light utility helicopter, fighter jet to take centre stage

Bengaluru (IANS) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will display its light utility helicopter, fighter jet and training aircraft at the five-day Aero India 2025 show which will start at Yelahanka Airforce Station on February 10.

“HAL will…

Manipur CM Biren Singh quits a day ahead of Assembly session

Imphal (IANS) A day before a crucial Assembly session, Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Sunday submitted his resignation to Governor A.K. Bhalla. Biren Singh, however, has been requested by the Governor to continue as the caretaker CM. 

Tribal warrior Telanga Kharia who defied British rule remembered on 219th birth anniversary in Jharkhand

Ranchi (IANS) The 1857 revolution is cited as India’s first war of independence, but the tribal warriors of Jharkhand (then Chhotanagpur) had already begun their struggle against British rule years before. Among these valiant fighters was Telanga…

'India has no role to play': MEA summons Bangladesh Envoy after Dhaka lodges protest over Sheikh Hasina's speech

New Delhi (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday summoned Bangladesh's Acting High Commissioner to India, Md. Nural Islam, expressing concerns over continued negative remarks by Bangladeshi authorities regarding India.

MEA…

Another Cong decimation on cards, trends show party heading for duck again

New Delhi (IANS) Counting of votes began for 70 Assembly constituencies of the national Capital on Saturday morning. Early trends show huge gains for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), big blow to the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and another decimation…

Pall of gloom at AAP office after EC trends indicate BJP well above majority mark

New Delhi (IANS) As the Election Commission trends indicated the BJP was well above the halfway mark in the Delhi Assembly elections on Saturday, a pall of gloom descended at the AAP office while celebrations broke out at the BJP headquarters. 

Cong flop show in Delhi: Knocked out of top 3 slots in 3 constituencies

New Delhi (IANS) As the counting for the Delhi Assembly elections nears its conclusion, the Congress party, once a dominant force in the national Capital, appears set for yet another electoral washout, failing to win even a single seat this term.…

RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25 per cent to spur growth

Mumbai (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Friday cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25 per cent. 

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the MPC has also unanimously decided to continue…

RBI rolls out bank.in & fin.in internet domains to check fraud in digital payments

Mumbai (IANS) Reserve Bank of India  (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced on Friday that the central bank is introducing the 'bank.in' exclusive Internet Domain for Indian banks to combat increased instances of fraud in digital payments.

Flagged mistreatment issue, people should be treated with dignity: MEA on deportation row

New Delhi (IANS) Emphasising that people should be treated fairly and with dignity, including those being deported, India on Friday said that it has flagged issues of mistreatment of illegal migrants deported from the United States, earlier this week.