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Amid growing buzz India is close to taking a call on Rafale for the Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft programme, there are claims that it will damage indigenous fighter ambitions
The Supreme Court also directed the ECI to 'consider the desirability'of extending the deadline for filing claims and objections, preferably by at least two weeks
Suspected Pakistani drones were spotted along the LoC and IB in Jammu and Kashmir, including Samba, Rajouri, and Poonch, prompting security forces to launch extensive probes.
From serene hill towns to well-planned urban centres, these Indian cities offer cleaner air, better healthcare, and a slower pace of life, making them ideal alternatives.
The establishment, however, got a green clearance in the interim from the Goa State Pollution Control Board to operate till 2039 despite a serious complaint against it
After Yasin Malik, Andrabi is the second separatist leader to face conviction by an NIA court under UAPA, since the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.
On January 13, the top court judges personally met Ranas parents and his younger brother, who said they did not want him to suffer anymore.
The vessel, identified as AL-MADINA, was found to be carrying nine crew members, all of them Pakistani nationals.
Bengaluru offers a deeper, established tech ecosystem, while Hyderabad stands out for affordability, better planning, and a calmer, more balanced lifestyle for tech professionals.
The state election authorities had sent the proposal earlier this month, requesting approval to recognise the Class 10 admit card as a valid document for the verification process.
Indias armoured forces now feature Arjun Mk-1A, T-90 Bhishma, Zorawar, Carl Gustaf and T-72 Ajay, giving the Army a decisive edge across diverse terrains and boosting deterrence
A video explains why one Indian state still has no operational railway station despite the countrys vast rail network.
We are also covering: In Big Blow To TMC, SC Stays FIR Against ED Officials In I-PAC Raids; Call Records Question Priya Kapur's Claim Over Sunjay Kapur's Will, and other stories.
Top intelligence sources view Hafiz Abdul Raufs speech as a deliberate attempt to project strategic confidence in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor
In a city ruled by deadlines and notifications, these bird walks offer something rare unstructured time. Phones stay in pockets. Conversations slow down.
Parents of Indian students stranded in Iran told CNN-News18 that the first batch has been informed to be ready by 8 am tomorrow.
The court asked social media platforms Meta (Facebook and Instagram), X, and Telegram to remove the video linked to specific URLs within 24 hours of receiving the order.
The operation was being significantly hampered by a near-total internet blackout and a volatile ground situation
Leading industry associations urged the government to clear dues to reassure global investors ahead of the Telangana's representation at Davos 2026 later this month
Power cuts in these localities are usually scheduled for a few hours during the day, though exact timings can vary depending on the nature of the work and weather conditions.
The Dreamliner aircraft was carrying around 190 passengers when the issue was detected.
This is the once-in-a-few-years operation where teams move deep into forest interiors to count big cats, track their movement and assess how safe their habitats really are.
The apex court asked authorities to preserve CCTV footage of the raids and also observed that there would be lawlessness if court does not intervene in the matter.
Irans airspace lies on a key east-west aviation route, and the closure quickly affected global flight operations.
The main accused in the racially-motivated murder of Anjel Chakma, identified as Yagyaraj Awasthi, has reportedly fled to Nepal and police have began extradition proceedings.
The J&K Chief Minister further thanked Jaishankar after he assured the safety of people from Jammu and Kashmir stuck in Iran amid turmoil.
A video, apparently recorded by a passenger on the aircraft, showed the plane parked on the tarmac and surrounded by ground staff.
Indian Army's Army Day video highlights Operation Sindoor, showing precision strikes on terror camps and Pakistani airbases after the Pahalgam terror attack.
Uddhav Thackeray questioned the accountability of the State Election Commission and asked why public money was being spent if such lapses were taking place.
Records suggest that Priya Kapurs phone was not in Gurugram on the day she has stated on affidavit before the Delhi HC that she was physically present during the will's execution
In India, places such as Munger, Muzaffarpur and Darbhanga were wiped out, while in Nepal, large parts of the Kathmandu Valley, including Bhaktapur and Birgunj, lay in ruins
Dr Sameer Hashmi, a 28-year-old doctor in Jaunpur, was riding his motorcycle back home when a Chinese manjha - banned across the state snapped around his neck.
Officers located the two deceased children in a bedroom inside the residence. The two children were pronounced deceased at the scene.
It was not just any watch. It was his watch. The same Michael Kors piece that had vanished weeks earlier was now being proudly displayed online. No disguise. No filters.
The ED told the Supreme Court that there is no democracy in West Bengal, only mob rule, as it accused Mamata Banerjee of obstructing I-PAC raids.
The FIP referred to International Civil Aviation Organization rules, saying it is unlawful to call family members as part of an accident investigation.
In terms of strength, fish leather often surprises first time users. Its criss-cross collagen structure makes it highly tear resistant, stronger than cow leather of same thickness.
The 17-year-old girl was an athletics trainee studying in Class 12, while the other one was a kabaddi player and a Class 10 student.
Referring to the 2024 general elections, PM Modi said it was the largest democratic exercise in human history.
Field Marshal KM Cariappa took over as the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army, succeeding General Sir Francis Butcher, the last British officer to hold the post
Shashi Tharoor said the existing 25 per cent US tariff, combined with penalties linked to Russia and Iran, could raise the total tax to 75 per cent.
In its application, the ED alleged that West Bengal DGP sat on a protest with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee against the agency's raids at the I-PAC office last week.
The SC will deliver verdict on petition seeking passive euthanasia for Rana,who is in a vegetative state. The verdict could mark Indias first such case since legalisation in 2018.
Dense fog blankets Delhi as IMD issues red alert and cold wave warnings for Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, UP and Rajasthan. IGI Airport on orange alert.
In 1955, India invited Pakistans Governor General Malik Ghulam Muhammad who had dismissed elected governments and dissolved parliament as Republic Day chief guest
PM Modi commended the bravery of Army troops deployed from remote areas to snowy peaks across the country on the occasion od Army Day.
The Meteorological Department has predicted rainfall in several districts of the state, including Bengaluru, today.
The prime minister explained how the Sangamam---a confluence of cultures---exemplifies the shared roots and emotional ties between Kashi (Varanasi) and Tamil Nadu
The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) will celebrate party chief Mayawatis 70th birthday on January 15 as Jankalyankari Diwas across Uttar Pradesh.
The development came after Iran extended an order closing its airspace to commercial aircraft without explanation, as tensions stay high with the US.

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