Ottawa, 25/9: Terming the relationship with India as “important”, Canada’s Defence Minister Bill Blair on Sunday said that his country will continue to pursue partnerships like the Indo-Pacific strategy while the investigation of the killing of a Sikh separatist leader continues. Tensions flared between India and Canada following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s explosive allegations…
Beijing, 25/9:A confident Indian 10m air rifle team led by teenage world champion Rudrankksh Patil gave the country its first gold medal at the Asian Games, securing the top place on the podium with a world record score here on Monday. The trio of Rudrankksh, Olympian Divyansh Singh Panwar and Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar aggregated…
Kanpur, 24/9: Rajasthan’s Bharatpur and Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura have replaced Jharkhand’s Jamtara and Haryana’s Nuh as the infamous hotspots of cybercrime in India, according to a new study by an IIT Kanpur-incubated start-up. The study also revealed that just the top 10 districts collectively contribute to 80 per cent of cybercrimes in the country. The…
Mumbai, 24/9: Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis pushed away a man pleading for the state government’s assistance in dealing with the aftermath of the Nagpur floods on Sunday. Shiv Sena UBT leader Priyanka Chaturvedi posted a video of the incident on X, writing, “Arrogance of power makes one blind to people’s hardships. Look how unconstitutional…
New Delhi, 24/9: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that it is still a world of “double standards” and those countries which are occupying positions of influence are resisting the pressure to change and those with historical influence have weaponised a lot of those capabilities. Jaishankar was speaking at a Ministerial Session titled ‘South…
Chillika, 24/9: The Passing Out Parade (POP) of the second batch of Agniveers is scheduled at INS Chilka on 26 Sep 23. The POP marks the successful completion of training of close to 2200 Agniveers including 452 women Agniveers undergoing training at Chilka. VAdm MA Hampiholi PVSM, AVSM, NM, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Southern Naval Command…
Beijing, 24/9: China denying visas to three Indian athletes from Arunachal Pradesh is ‘discriminatory’ and against the Olympic Charter which is not acceptable to India, Union Minister Anurag Thakur has said. The northeastern state is an integral part of India and would continue to remain so, the Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Youth…
New Delhi, 24/9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off nine Vande Bharat trains on September 24, via video conferencing from Delhi. Routes of the nine Vande Bharat are as follows : Hyderabad ( Kachiguda)- Bengaluru ( Yeswanthpur), Chennai-Tirunelveli, Vijayawada-Chennai, Patna-Howrah, Rourkela-Puri, Kasaragod-Alappuzha-Thiruvananthapuram, Jaipur-Udaipur, Ranchi-Tatanagar-Kolkata .
Shimla, 23/9: Superstar Aamir Khan has donated Rs 25 lakh towards the Aapada Rahat Kosh to provide succor to the rain-affected families in Himachal Pradesh, the state government said in a statement on Saturday. Expressing his gratitude to the Hindi film actor, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that the assistance will ‘undoubtedly support the…
Mumbai, 23/9: India is likely to delay a plan to require licenses for imported laptops, tablets and personal computers by a year, two government officials said, in a breather to companies such as Apple, Samsung and Lenovo. The licensing regime, announced abruptly on Aug. 3, aims to “ensure trusted hardware and systems” enter India, reduce…
