1.1 mn Indians stranded across globe return home under Vande Bharat Mission

1.1 mn Indians stranded across globe return home under Vande Bharat Mission

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, […]

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Rise in use of drones for railway safety

Rise in use of drones for railway safety

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 […]

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South Korean electronic vehicle maker Edison Motors to invest Rs 5,000 crore in UP

South Korean electronic vehicle maker Edison Motors to invest Rs 5,000 crore in UP

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 […]

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Pakistan army chief returns empty-handed from Saudi as Crown Prince refuses to meet

Pakistan army chief returns empty-handed from Saudi as Crown Prince refuses to meet

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 […]

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India thanks UAE for support at OIC during India-UAE joint commission meeting

India thanks UAE for support at OIC during India-UAE joint commission meeting

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 […]

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Over 30 militants killed in clashes with Afghan security forces

Over 30 militants killed in clashes with Afghan security forces

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 […]

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