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Eastern Ladakh: Amidst prevailing tensions deterrent capabilities beefed up
The Chinese side also significantly improved its military infrastructure including its air force facilities in areas bordering India, have been constructing new airbases and expanding existing ones.
NHAI plans to rope in NGOs to rev up highways for plantation drives
The NHAI plans to engage with NGOs, social groups and educational institutions to seek citizen participation in these drives.
NEW DELHI: To ensure the survival of maximum saplings and greater citizen participation in plantation drives,…
President Murmu to launch technologically advanced warship Vindhyagiri
'Vindhyagiri', a technologically advanced Frigate, pays a befitting tribute to the distinguished service of its predecessor, the erstwhile INS Vindhyagiri, the Leander Class ASW Frigate.
Congress, Udhhav Sena warn of MVA rift as Sharad Pawar meets Ajit ‘secretly’
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) and Congress have alleged that such meetings between the Pawars are creating confusion among alliance partners.
MUMBAI: The differences between alliance partners of Maha Vikas Aghadi — the Sharad Pawar-led NCP,…
Army signs contracts for emergency procurements; seeks ‘quantum jump’ in capabilities
Sixty-eight schemes worth Rs 6,600 crore were signed in the first three tranches of emergency procurements (EPs).
NEW DELHI: In line with its vision to be a "technologically superior force" to fight future wars with indigenous solutions,…
Two jawans of Jharkhand Jaguar Force killed in gunfight with Maoists
The incident took place in Tonto area late on Monday night.
CHAIBASA: Two jawans of the Jharkhand Jaguar Force of the state police were killed in a gunfight with Maoists in West Singhbhum district, a senior police officer said.
The…
Congress chief Kharge lashes out at PM Modi, kicks off party’s campaign in poll-bound…
Kharge sounded the poll bugle in the ‘Bharose Ka Sammelan’, organised by the ruling Congress at Janjgir-Champa district that has a predominant scheduled caste (SC) population.
RAIPUR: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday lashed…
Panel for criminal law reforms faced flak in 2020 for opacity; Congress demands wider consultations
Despite demands from stakeholders, the committee also has not made the report of public consultations available on its website, experts pointed out.
NEW DELHI: Even as the Centre has proposed three new legislations to revamp the…
Ahmedabad diary: Congress invites Rahul to hold yatra in Gujarat
Gujarat’s political circle is buzzing over questions on the number of BJP leaders in the wake of the “Pamphlet War” are likely to be replaced or asked to be resigned.
Speculation over BJP’s ‘pamphlet war’
Gujarat’s political…
If Priyanka Gandhi contests against PM in Varanasi, she will win, says Sanjay Raut
MUMBAI: Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray faction) leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday asserted that if Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra contests the upcoming Lok Sabha election from Varanasi, the constituency against Prime Minister…
There’s pressure to join BJP, but we won’t budge, says Sharad Pawar
Highly-placed sources said the BJP leadership has told Ajit that he will be elevated as CM only if his uncle retires from active politics or extends support to the Ajit-led NCP faction.
MUMBAI: A day after he held a closed-door meeting…
Deloitte flags concerns, may quit as Adani Ports auditor
In the recently announced first quarter results, Deloitte highlighted some transactions flagged by Hindenburg as related party transactions.
NEW DELHI: Deloitte & Haskins LLP is likely to resign as the auditor of Adani Ports and SEZ…
SC moots district-wise committees to check hate speech
The SC was hearing a plea over alleged hate speeches targeting a particular community in Haryana, Delhi, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh.
NEW DELHI/CHANDIGARH: Stressing that calls to boycott a particular community are not acceptable, the…
Power corridor: Over 2,000 positions lying vacant at ICMR
Apart from 142 vacant positions for scientists, as many as 1,230 positions for technical staff are yet to be filled.
Over 2,000 positions lying vacant At ICMR
Over 2,000 positions, including 142 posts of scientists, are vacant in the…
Ashok Gehlot hits out at senior Congress leaders at strategy session for Rajasthan Assembly polls
Gehlot targeted several senior leaders, including two ministers and one former minister from his cabinet.
JAIPUR: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has been displaying a more aggressive side as the state assembly draws closer.
During…
Govt to ensure budgetary allocations for BSF jawans, aware of their role in securing nation’s…
He said the BSF is the only Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) that specialises in securing land, water and air and works in diverse geographical conditions to ensure the security of the country.
KUTCH: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on…
President Murmu signs 7 new laws into effect, Delhi services bill also gets a nod
The Delhi services bill that gives the BJP government charge of the national capital's bureaucracy had received severe opposition from the INDIA bloc.
NEW DELHI: Seven new laws, including the one related to the control of services matter…
G20 in Delhi to be an in-person summit, hybrid mode not allowed
Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, on Saturday confirmed his participation at the summit. He is the first leader to do so.
NEW DELHI: As the countdown for the upcoming G20 Summit in Delhi in September begins, it has been made…
PFC registers 43% rise in net Profit, rewards investors with1:4 Bonus
New Delhi: Maharatna power sector enterprise PFC has registered robust results for the Q1'24 with 43 % surge in standalone Profit After Tax and has rewarded investors a with of 1:4 shares. This reinforces Company’s commitment to deliver…
REC doubles its Market Cap in one year; figures in Morgan Stanley Global Index
Gurugram, REC Limited, the Maharatna CPSE under the Ministry of Power, has secured coveted place in the esteemed Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) Global Standard Index, effective from 1st September 2023.
A recent report by…