First batch of 360 Indian evacuees from Sudan reach Delhi

New Delhi (IANS) The first batch of 360 Indians evacuated from Sudan has reached Delhi under "Operation Kaveri", launched this week to bring back citizens stranded in the war-torn African nation.

"India welcomes back its own. #OperationKaveri…

Spurred border tensions: India's 2022 military spending rose by 6% to $81.4 bn

New York (IANS) Spurred by tensions along its borders, India's defence spending rose by nearly six per cent to $81.4 billion last year, ranking it fourth in military expenditures, according to an analysis by SIPRI, the premier think-tank tracking…

Local who gave 'shelter' to Poonch attack terrorists traced, detained

Jammu (IANS) As a major breakthrough in the recent terror attack case in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district where five Army soldiers were killed, security forces have traced and detained the local who provided shelter to the terrorists, official…

Sensitivity of Chief Minister - All the needy were taken care of, facility of air ambulance given for better treatment

Ranchi: Since the formation of the government Chief Minister Hemant Soren has been sensitive towards the seriously ill residents of the state. This is the reason that as soon as it came to the notice of the Chief Minister, the government provided…

Health Minister on ‘obscene’ viral video says planned conspiracy hatched to malign him, assures his readiness to face any investigation

Ranchi: Health Minister Banna Gupta on Wednesday claimed that he is being trapped under a well-hatched conspiracy in a bid to tarnish his image through a ‘fake and morphed’ video clip.

The Minister was speaking to media at his Ranchi residence, three-day…

Jharkhand Congress stages fast, asks PM to come clean over relationship with Adani

Ranchi: Under the banner of Jai Bharat Satyagrah the Jharkhand unit of the Congress party staged a ‘fast’ program near Bapu Vatika at Morhabadi Grounds of the state capital.

Speaking on the occasion Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee Chief…

Government has politicized issues which it should have respected: Sudesh Mahto

Ranchi: AJSU supremo Sudesh Mahto has alleged that the parties in power have politicized the sentiments which the government had to respect and address.

Addressing a party function in Gandey he said that a large section of the state is angry…

NASA successfully extracts oxygen from lunar soil simulant

Washington (IANS) Scientists at NASA have successfully extracted oxygen from simulated lunar soil, even as the space agency works toward sending astronauts to the Moon through Artemis missions.

Lunar soil refers to the fine-grained material…

Maoist violence revisits Chhattisgarh's Dantewada, 11 killed

Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) (IANS) Ten men drawn from Chhattisgarh Police's District Reserve Guard (DRG) and a civilian were martyred on Wednesday in a forested patch of Dantewada district as Maoists blew up a vehicle using an Improvised Explosive…

'Unintended ramifications on other statutes': Centre urges SC to leave same-sex marriages to Parliament

New Delhi (IANS) The Central government on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court to consider leaving questions raised in the pleas seeking legal sanction for same sex marriages to the Parliament, while stressing that there are several ramifications not…