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IANS · 2024-05-17T17:35:00+0530

Thousands of people took part in two rallies — organised by the Zo Re-Unification Organisation (ZORO) — in Mizoram on Thursday to protest the Central government’s decision to fence the India-Myanmar border and scrap the Free Movement Regime (FMR) between the two countries. The peaceful protest...

Raghav Patel · 2024-05-17T13:37:13+0530

India's inaugural defence consultations with Armenia in May 2024 signify a strategic shift in New Delhi's geopolitical engagement within the Caucasus region. The impetus behind this cooperation lies in a confluence of factors, both regional and international. Armenia, having experienced a...

PTI · 2024-05-17T13:29:50+0530

India registered "very robust” economic growth performance and has become an alternative investment destination for many western companies as “less and less” foreign investment is going into China, an expert at the UN said as the global body revised upwards the Indian GDP growth for 2024...

Raj Basu · 2024-05-17T13:25:31+0530

In a strategic maneuver with far-reaching implications, the Indian Army has established two tank repair facilities in Ladakh, close to the tense Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China. This move, unprecedented in its scale and altitude, is a testament to India's commitment to maintaining a...

PTI · 2024-05-17T13:20:04+0530

Fourteen Sri Lankan fishermen and their five boats were detained by the Coast Guard on Thursday, 16 May, off Tamil Nadu’s coastline for illegal fishing in Indian waters, authorities said. The officials onboard Coast Guard ship Rani Durgavati, on patrol near Palk Strait, noticed suspicious boats...

ANI · 2024-05-17T13:16:26+0530

Washington: The United States said on Thursday that China cannot have stronger ties with Europe and other countries while supporting Russia in its ongoing war against Ukraine. "The People's Republic of China can't have its cake and eat it too. You cannot have it both ways. You want to have...

Raghav Patel · 2024-05-17T07:24:00+0530

The Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) has raised concerns over the Hindustan Shipyard Limited's (HSL) decision to share a significant naval contract with a private company. The central government had awarded HSL a ₹20,000 crore project to construct five Fleet Support Vessels (FSVs) for the...

IANS · 2024-05-17T07:23:00+0530

Captain Gopichand Thotakura, a pilot, is set to become the first Indian to travel to the edge of space on Blue Origin’s next flight on May 19, the company announced on Thursday. He will become the second Indian to visit space, after Rakesh Sharma’s iconic journey aboard Russian Soyuz T-11 in...

ANI · 2024-05-17T07:22:00+0530

India, a mega generator of digital data, is set to enhance its computational capabilities significantly by procuring 10,000 graphics processing units (GPUs) within the next 18 months, informed the country’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant on Thursday. In a post on his X timeline, the India G20 Sherpa...

ANI · 2024-05-17T07:21:00+0530

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, also the BJP candidate from Lucknow, highlighted remarks from Pakistani leaders acknowledging India’s growing power. He said that our neighbour Pakistan, which has never spoken favourably about our country, is acknowledging India’s growth as a powerful nation...

PTI · 2024-05-17T07:20:00+0530

Reiterating that they would continue to raise the issue of human rights in India with its leadership, Indian American lawmakers on Thursday, however, said that lecturing New Delhi on this issue is unlikely to work and they favoured entering into a conversation with the Indian leadership on their...

Raj Basu · Thursday at 11:48 PM

New Delhi: In a major boost for India's military might, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is expecting to receive its first Tejas Mark 1A fighter jet as early as July this year. This "Made in India" aircraft, developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), was initially slated for a February-March...

ANI · Thursday at 11:40 PM

Nashik: In a veiled swipe at the country's first prime minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and the Congress, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said India lost its hold on Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK) due to "someone's weakness or mistake". Jaishankar made the remarks...

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Mizo body takes out rallies to protest India-Myanmar border fencing & FMR scrapping

Why India Bolsters Ties with Armenia: A Strategic Move in the Caucasus

West prefers India over China, economic prospects robust: UN

Analysis India's High-Altitude Tank Repair Gambit: A Bold Move on the Roof of the World

Coast Guard Detains 14 Sri Lankan Fishermen, Seizes 5 Boats For Poaching

China 'can't have it both ways' on Russia and Western ties: US

"Build All 5 Ships at HSL, Not L&T!" CITU Demands Amidst Claims of Political Pressure in Naval Deal

Indian pilot to tour space on Blue Origin’s next flight on May 19

Aimed at enhancing computational capabilities, India to procure 10,000 graphics processing units by 2025

Pakistan leaders saying that India becoming powerful country: Rajnath Singh

Lecturing India On Human Rights Won’t Work: Indian American Lawmakers

First Tejas Mk-1A Expected to Join Air Force Ranks This July

"PoJK temporarily slipped away due to someone's weakness or mistake": EAM takes veiled swipe at Nehru, Cong

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