78 new airline routes announced in India under the UDAN scheme

78 new airline routes announced in India under the UDAN scheme

New Delhi: The Union Government has approved 78 new airline routes under the UDAN (‘Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik,’ the common citizens of India will fly) scheme. The new routes include north-eastern states, hilly regions and islands. While the airline services, closed during the lockdown, are slowly returning to normal, this comes as a major relief for the people […]

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We aim for ‘Make for World’ along with ‘Make in India’: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

We aim for ‘Make for World’ along with ‘Make in India’: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

New Delhi: Prime Minister Modi said ‘Since the last many years, India is known as the biggest importer in the defence sector. We are making efforts to erase this identity and to become ‘Atmanirbhar’ in the sector and the steps have been initiated in that direction.’ The ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Defence Industry Outreach Webinar’ had been […]

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India to purchase 2 Phalcon AWACS aircraft from Israel given tensions with China

India to purchase 2 Phalcon AWACS aircraft from Israel given tensions with China

New Delhi: India has taken expeditious steps to equip the defence forces with the ultramodern weapons and defence equipment, following the Galwan Valley conflict with China. Under this, India has initiated steps to purchase two Phalcon AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System). Sources have informed that the Cabinet Committee on Security will soon approve the proposal. The […]

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Ex-military officials, analysts believe Russia’s commercial ships could be targeted if it attacked Europe

Ex-military officials, analysts believe Russia’s commercial ships could be targeted if it attacked Europe

Washington/Moscow: Former US military officials and analysts have claimed that if Russia attacked the European countries, the United States could turn the tables on Russia by targeting its freight carrier ships all around the globe. The military movements of Russia and the European countries have increased in the Arctic region, and indications of a new […]

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Need for more emphasis on disruptive technologies in future wars: Indian Army chief Gen Naravane

Need for more emphasis on disruptive technologies in future wars: Indian Army chief Gen Naravane

New Delhi: Indian Chief of Army Staff General MM Naravane has stated that the rapid advances in the latest and hi-tech technologies are causing a sea of changes in the war techniques, and the Indian military needs to focus heavily on disruptive technologies. The Indian and Chinese military are facing each other in Ladakh and Chief of Defence Staff, General Bipin Rawat, has issued a warning to China that the use of […]

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India-Vietnam to deepen cooperation in Indo-Pacific region given tensions with China

India-Vietnam to deepen cooperation in Indo-Pacific region given tensions with China

New Delhi/Hanoi: India and Vietnam have decided to increase cooperation in the Indo-Pacific sector, given the tension created due to the dominant and inciting Chinese activities. 17th meeting of India-Vietnam Joint Commission was held on Tuesday. During this virtual meeting, Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar invited Vietnam to join the Indo-Pacific Ocean Initiative. At this […]

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Decision to lease Hambantota port to China was a ‘mistake’, confesses Sri Lankan Foreign Secretary

Decision to lease Hambantota port to China was a ‘mistake’, confesses Sri Lankan Foreign Secretary

Colombo: Jayanath Colombage, Sri Lankan Foreign Secretary, accepted that giving the Hambantota port to China was a big mistake. But Foreign Secretary Colambage asserted that henceforth, the Sri Lankan foreign policy would be India centric. Colambage also assured that Sri Lanka would not carry out any acts that will threaten Indian security. He reassured India […]

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US warns Turkey of isolation from international community for cooperating with Hamas

US warns Turkey of isolation from international community for cooperating with Hamas

Washington: The United States has expressed annoyance over the meeting between Turkish President Recep Erdogan and the Hamas leaders. The United States has warned that the cooperation established with Hamas can get Turkey isolated from the international community. Turkey has snapped in its reaction that the United States should stop protecting Israeli interests.    In retaliation […]

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India exposes Pakistan’s lies to the world

India exposes Pakistan’s lies to the world

United Nations: Pakistan accused India in the United Nations of carrying out saboteur activities in Pakistan by hiring terrorists. But India retorted that this by saying that the statement made by Pakistan is ridiculous. At the same time, India has brought Pakistan’s dishonesty in front of the world, exposing how the Pakistan Ambassador creates a […]

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