New Delhi: The civil aviation ministry informed that 1.1 million Indians, stranded in foreign countries because of the Coronavirus pandemic, have been brought back. These include more than 100,000 Indians, brought by the marine route, along with the people evacuated by aeroplanes. The sixth phase of the mission will start on the 1st of September, […]
Mumbai: The Central Mumbai Railway Department has purchased two Ninja Drones to monitor the movements of railway stations, railway yards, offices and for the safety of railway assets. These drones will be utilised to provide support to the personnel deployed for security and to strengthen the safety measures. Moreover, the RPF would purchase another 17 […]
New Delhi: India has deployed Tejas Fighter jets on the Pakistan border to avoid any laxity on the Pakistan border, while there is tension reigning on the Chinese border. The government sources, while talking to a news agency, said that this is to send a message that India is prepared to retaliate against any aggression […]
Lucknow: The South Korean company Edison Motors, from the electric vehicles manufacturing sector, has expressed willingness to invest Rs 50 billion in India. The company has shown interest in setting up its project in the state of Uttar Pradesh (UP) in India. YK Lee, the Managing Director of the company, along with his delegation, met […]
Islamabad: Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Bajwa has returned to the homeland after a failed Saudi trip. Army chief Bajwa, who had gone to beseech Saudi, was refused a meeting by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman. At the same time, the Pakistan media is pointing out that this meeting was concluded without any major […]
New Delhi: India thanked the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for understanding the Indian stand and supporting it, during the Organisation of Islamic Countries (OIC) meeting. Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar held discussions with UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and thanked him. Discussions were also held on the issues of bilateral trade […]
New Delhi: A virtual meeting was held between India and Nepal, against the background of the border dispute. Both the countries concurred, during the meeting, on reviewing and expediting the development projects of India and Nepal. It is said that there were no discussions on the border dispute. Only two days ago, Nepalese Prime Minister, […]
New Delhi: – Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Roads and Highways, inaugurated 13 highway projects via video conferencing in the state of Manipur. A provision of Rs 30 billion has been made for the projects. 316 kilometres of road in Manipur will be developed through these projects. These projects become important from the point of […]
Kokrajhar: A massive haul of weapons and ammunition got seized in police action, in the Kokrajhar district in Assam, near the Bhutan border. This became a cause for concern for the security forces as the haul had Chinese made weapons. A few days ago, a similar haul of weapons and ammunition was seized by the […]
Kabul: 26 Talibani and 5 Lashkar-e-Taiba militants were killed in an action with the Afghan Armed Forces. 21 Talibani terrorists were killed in a skirmish in Badghis and Ghazni province, and five more militants were killed in Kabul. Moreover, five terrorists, including two Lashkar commanders, were killed in Dangam district. Over the last few months, the violence in Afghanistan has increased by multifold and information has surfaced that […]