New Delhi: Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar pointed to the brewing discontent against China in the Indian population by saying, ‘Various agreements have been signed between India and China since 1993. The rules regarding the limit of deployment on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and activities of the soldiers were defined in these agreements. […]
New Delhi: – India has delivered another jolt to China, with changes in the regulations for import of air-conditioners. The government has moved the air-conditioners with refrigerant from the open category to the prohibited category. The government said that this decision has been taken to provide an impetus to the local industry. But it is […]
Washington/New Delhi: A US commission has recommended that the United States should form a Strategic Tech Alliance with India, in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other sectors, to make the US policy regarding the Indo-Pacific sector, more comprehensive. Recently, a summit in the AI Sector was held in India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said […]
Srinagar: The intelligence agencies had warned that the soldiers deployed in the inaccessible regions are likely to face grenade attacks using drones. Against this background, the Indian Army will be providing training to the soldiers to counter the drone attacks. Indian Army has developed a special training module, to train the soldiers, deployed in Jammu-Kashmir. […]
New Delhi: The Union Government has permitted Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) to export the crude oil stored in the Mangaluru Strategic Oil Reserves. The government has made the policy flexible for the purpose. Although the first right on the oil will be of India in an emergency, ADNOC will be allowed to export […]
New Delhi: The construction work of the Zojila tunnel connecting Srinagar and Leh has commenced. Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, pressed the button via videoconferencing and triggered the first blast for the construction work. With this tunnel, Srinagar and Leh will remain connected all around the year. Zojila pass, on the […]
Islamabad: It is believed that the inclusion of Pakistan, who is failing to stop terror funding and taking action against the terrorist organisations, in the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Black List, is almost inevitable. To save itself from this inclusion in the Black List, Pakistan is running to its friends for help. Reports of […]
New Delhi: – Internet services will be provided directly from the ISRO’s satellites to the villages at the border, Naxal-affected regions and the villages in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Gram Panchayats of five thousand villages from 15 states will be provided with this facility. The project will be activated under the ‘Bharat Net’ program, […]
New Delhi: – India that tested ten missiles like BrahMos, Prithvi, Shaurya, HSTDV, SMART, Rudram, in just five weeks, has become Atmanirbhar, in Missile manufacturing. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has acquired the capability of producing any missile, required by the defence forces, indigenously. Dr G. Satheesh Reddy, Chairman DRDO, announced that a hypersonic missile, […]
New Delhi: India had taken a guarded stand regarding the expansion of QUAD cooperation, expecting a vitriolic reaction from China. But Stephen Biegun, US Deputy Secretary of State said that the time has come to expand the QUAD cooperation, by including like-minded countries, with common interests, who are concurring on free and open Indo-Pacific sector. At […]