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Mumbai Will Get Marathi Mayor: Raj Thackeray
Raj Thackeray, leader of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) party, has declared that Mumbai will have a Marathi-speaking mayor in the upcoming elections. The statement appears to reinforce local nat...
Centre Clears Entry For New Airlines, 3 Players Receive No Objection Certificates: Civil Aviation Minister
The Indian Civil Aviation Ministry has granted No Objection Certificates (NOCs) to three new carrier applicants: Shankh Air, Al Hind Air, and FlyExpress. This decision follows discussions between gove...
Former Diplomat: China Does Not Respect India's Territorial Integrity, Bad Eye on Arunachal Pradesh
A retired Indian diplomat has criticized China for not adhering to the established territorial boundaries between the two countries, particularly citing concerns over Chinese activities in the state o...
Indian doctor suspended, charged after viral video shows him assaulting patient
A senior resident at an Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital in Shimla, India has been suspended and charged after being filmed assaulting a patient. The incident triggered public outrage and a ...
India’s gem sector regains shine beyond US as exporters pivot to Asia, Middle East
India's gem and jewelry sector, one of the country's largest revenue generators, is witnessing a comeback by diversifying exports beyond the United States due to increased tariffs. In November 2019, d...
22 Maoists Surrender In Odisha's Malkangiri
In eastern India, twenty-two members of the Maoist insurgent group surrendered their arms to authorities in Malkangiri district under the observation of Director General of Police YB Khurania and othe...
Srinagar Police and CRPF conduct joint anti-sabotage operations to secure vital installations against potential threats
Security forces conducted anti-sabotage operations around vital installations in Srinagar city on Tuesday. The aim was to strengthen security measures against potential threats....
Sri Lankan Foreign Affairs Minister Vijitha Herath Expresses Gratitude Towards India For Assistance After Cyclone Ditwah
Sri Lanka's Foreign Affairs Minister Vijitha Herath expressed deep appreciation towards India for its rapid and extensive aid following the destruction caused by Cyclone Ditwah. In a statement, he hig...
India Summons Bangladesh Envoy For Second Time In A Week
India has called the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India for a second time within one week, indicating growing diplomatic tensions between the two nations. The Ministry of External Affairs took t...
India Enhances Tejas Landing Safety Via Innovative Hybrid Brake Parachute
India's Gliders India Ltd (GIL) has introduced and installed a lightweight Hybrid Brake Parachute for the Light Combat Aircraft TEJAS, improving landing safety during high-speed recoveries. The parach...
Countdown For ISRO's LVM-3 Launch On Wednesday To Begins
The countdown for India's LVM-3-M6 rocket mission began at 8:55 AM local time on December 23, 2025, from Sriharikota spaceport. This is the sixth operational flight of ISRO's LVM-3 heavy-lift vehicle ...
Sarla Aviation Begins Ground Testing of eVTOL Air Taxi
Indian startup Sarla Aviation has started ground testing its half-scale electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) demonstrator SYL-X1 in Bangalore. This marks a significant shift from digital simu...
Security forces conduct extensive anti-sabotage operations across Srinagar to secure vital installations ahead of Republic Day
On Tuesday, security forces carried out anti-sabotage operations around key installations in Srinagar, J&K. The actions were taken with the aim of ensuring security ahead of India's Republic D...
Indian Navy’s ancient-style stitched vessel INSV Kaundinya set for historic maiden voyage to Oman on December 29
INSV Kaundinya, an innovative stitched sailing vessel of the Indian Navy that showcases India's ancient shipbuilding techniques and maritime traditions, is set to embark on its first international voy...
Trump Claims Resolution of Eight Conflicts Including India-Pakistan War
U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed he 'solved' eight ongoing conflicts around the world, including the long-standing dispute between India and Pakistan, despite a firm denial from the Indian gove...
ECONOMIC SECURITY: India's Core Sectors Expand 1.8% In November 2025 On Cement, Steel, Fertiliser, Coal Surge
India's core infrastructure sectors reported a growth of 1.8% in November 2025 compared to the same period last year, driven largely by increased production in cement, steel, fertilizers, and coal. Th...
Defence Minister Oversees Strategic MoU Signing Between DRDO and Rashtriya Raksha University for R&D
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended the signing of an agreement between the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU). The memorandum aims to enhan...
Indian H-1B Visa Holders Who Flew Back To Renew Work Permits Left Stranded
H-1B visa holders from India returning to the US for work permit renewals are encountering delays due to increased security vetting processes. Individuals who flew back this month report rescheduling ...
GIGABYTE Begins Local Motherboard Production In India
GIGABYTE Technology Co Ltd has started local production of motherboards in India through a contract manufacturing partnership. This aligns with the Indian government's 'Make in India' initiative, indi...
Scientist Hu Haitao leaves US for China, Mexico tariff shock: 5 weekend reads you missed
The article compiles key stories covered during the previous weekend across Asia and beyond, emphasizing the impact of Mexico's imposed 50% tariff on Asian countries that use it as a trade route to No...
Indian Army's Judge Advocate General's (JAG) Department celebrates its Corps Day
The Indian Army marked itsJudge Advocate General’s (JAG) Department's 42nd Corps Day with celebrations. The Ministry of Defence highlighted the importance of legal frameworks in support of military op...
J-K: Anti-terror ops intensified along IB over inputs on possible infiltration in Jammu
Security forces have increased anti-terror operations in the Jammu region following intelligence reports suggesting a potential infiltration by terrorists from across the border....
Ex-Agniveer quota raised for BSF constable posts from 10% to 50%
The Ministry of Home Affairs has increased the recruitment quota for ex-Indian Navy Agniveers applying for constable positions in the Border Security Force (BSF) from 10 percent to 50 percent....
China eases visa rules for India, tapping into US$21.6 billion travel market
China has relaxed its visa regulations for Indian citizens, allowing online applications from December 22 as a step towards restoring economic ties with India after a five-year period of tension. This...
Bijapur Encounter: Naxalite Carrying ₹5 Lakh Bounty Eliminated In Chhattisgarh
Security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district eliminated a high-value Maoist insurgent carrying a bounty of ₹5 lakh during an intense confrontation on Friday morning. The clash occurred in the fo...
IMA’s 107 Regular Course marks silver jubilee with emotional homecoming in Dehradun
The Indian Military Academy's (IMA) 107th Regular Course celebrated its Silver Jubilee by visiting their alma mater in Dehradun, marking 25 years since graduation. The event was filled with emotional ...
Twenty Retired Omani Jaguar Aircraft to be Dismantled and Shipped to India for IAF Fleet Maintenance
India plans to receive over 20 retired Jaguar aircraft from Oman to enhance maintenance capabilities for its own fleet....
Air Pollution Is Choking South Asia
South Asian countries are grappling with severe air pollution that crosses national boundaries, impacting human health and quality of life significantly....
India confirms 202 citizens served in Russian Army — 119 returned, 50 still stuck, 26 killed, 7 missing
Indian officials have confirmed that 202 Indian citizens participated in the Russian military. Of these, 119 individuals have been repatriated to India, while 50 are still stranded in Russia and seven...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah Chairs High-Level Meeting to Constitute Bureau of Port Security for Maritime Safety
Indian Home Minister and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level meeting on Friday to discuss the formation of the Bureau of Port Security (BoPS) aimed at enhancing maritime vessel securit...
Taking the other side of the anti-India bet
The article discusses historical predictions from The Economist about India's economic growth overtaking China's, initially predicting 20 years but later shortening that window by several years until ...
Ukrainian Ambassador Anticipates Visit by President Zelenskyy This Year
The Ukrainian ambassador to India expressed anticipation for President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's potential visit to India in the current year, signifying a growing diplomatic engagement between the two na...
India showcases new long-range rocket system
During Army Day parade rehearsals in Jaipur, India displayed its newly developed Suryastra multiple launch rocket system for the first time publicly. The system was mounted on a wheeled launcher showc...
CPI(M), Kerala CM Vijayan condemn US airstrikes on Venezuela, seek proof of Maduro's safety
The CPI(M) leadership and Kerala's Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan have condemned the United States for what they term 'imperialist military aggression' against Venezuela, expressing concerns about Pr...
AMSL bags new defence orders worth over Rs 100 cr
Apollo Micro Systems Ltd (AMSL) has received new defense orders worth over Indian Rupees 100 crore for the supply of unmanned aerial systems. The delivery of these orders will be carried out within an...
China hits out at Pentagon report alleging bid to weaken US - India ties
The Chinese government has responded negatively to a recent Pentagon report that suggests China is attempting to undermine the strategic relationship between the United States and India....
CDS General Anil Chauhan commends NCC cadets, inspires them build Viksit Bharat
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan visited the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Republic Day Camp in Delhi Cantonment on Tuesday. During his visit, he encouraged cadets to contribute towards ...
PM Modi playing global role to establish peace, says Ukrainian ambassador
Ukraine's Ambassador to India Dr Oleksandr Polishchuk praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, highlighting his global efforts towards peace. The ambassador commended PM Modi for his role in...
Indian Army Organises Skill Development and Eco-Tourism Exposure Tour for Arunachal Pradesh Border Area Students
The Indian Army organized an exposure tour aimed at fostering practical learning in eco-tourism and skill development among college students from border areas of Arunachal Pradesh. The initiative focu...
Tripura CM and Army Officials Review Security Measures Ahead of Crucial Bangladesh General Elections
The Chief Minister of Tripura, Manik Saha, met with army officials on Saturday to discuss security measures related to the India-Bangladesh border in anticipation of upcoming general elections in Bang...
CM Yogi Adityanath, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Inaugurate Ashok Leyland EV Plant In UP
Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath and the Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh inaugurated an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plant set up by Ashok Leyland in Lucknow. They toured the fa...
Bureau of Naviks Organises Grand Farewell for Retiring Personnel at Cheetah Camp in Mumbai
The Bureau of Naviks (BUVIK), responsible for managing personnel in the Indian Coast Guard, held a farewell ceremony for retiring personnel at Cheetah Camp in Mumbai....
India voices concern over US action in Venezuela, calls for peace talks
On Sunday, India expressed deep concern over recent U.S. military operations involving the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, calling for peaceful diplomatic solutions....
INSV Kaundinya nears one-third of voyage, expedition celebrates India's maritime heritage
The Indian Navy’s INSV Kaundinya has embarked on its inaugural voyage from Porbandar, Gujarat, to Muscat, Oman. As the vessel continues its journey across high seas, it is reported that the crew have ...
Western Naval Command reports INSV Kaundinya making steady progress towards Muscat powered by wind and ancient skills
The Western Naval Command (WNC) reported on Friday evening that the stitched-ship INSV Kaundinya is making steady progress towards Muscat under sail....
Air India pilot taken off duty over intoxication allegations in Canada
Transport Canada has asked Air India to investigate an incident involving one of its pilots who allegedly reported for duty under the influence of alcohol and failed two breathalyzer tests at Vancouve...
Bharat Forge's Kalyani Strategic Systems: 50,000 Small Arms Now, Surge To 150,000
Kalyani Strategic Systems Limited (a subsidiary of Bharat Forge Limited) is able to produce over 50,000 small arms per year. It has the potential to significantly increase production to 150,000 units ...
Army’s Albert Ekka Brigade marks 56th Raising Day with ceremonies in Agartala
The Albert Ekka Brigade, a unit that fought during the 1971 India-Pakistan War from the Tripura sector, celebrated its 56th Raising Day in Agartala with formal ceremonies....
CBI Registers FIR Against Accused for Misusing PM Modi's Name
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in Delhi has filed a First Information Report (FIR) against an accused individual for allegedly misusing the name of Prime Minister Narendra Modi....
India Dismisses Pakistan's Minority Attack Claims, Slams Its 'Abysmal Record'
The Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson for India, Randhir Jaiswal, dismissed Pakistan's recent claims about attacks on religious minorities in India as baseless. He criticized Pakistan's record...
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