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India to boost drone capabilities amid growing threats from China, Pakistan
New Delhi (TIP)- In a bid to strengthen its defence against rising drone threats, the government has approved emergency purchases of Remotely Piloted Aerial Vehicles (RPAVs) worth Rs 2,000 crore, a Defence Ministry statement said […]
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India denies entry to UN aviation expert in Air India investigation
Washington (TIP)- India would not allow a UN investigator to join a probe of a crashed Air India jet that some safety experts had criticised for delays in analysis of crucial black box data, two […]
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Govt won’t restore Indus Waters Treaty, plans other projects
New Delhi (TIP)- India is not afraid of Pakistan’s empty threats on the abeyance of the Indus Waters Treaty and the pact will not be restored, the government said on Thursday, June 26. Reacting to […]
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Drop ‘secular, socialist’ from Constitution: RSS
The RSS on Thursday, June 26, called for reviewing the words ‘socialist’ and ‘secular’ in the preamble of the Constitution, saying these were included during Emergency and were never part of the Constitution drafted by […]
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India suggests 4-pronged plan to China to manage border tensions, better ties
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh suggested a four-pronged plan to ease border tension and better diplomatic ties with China during a bilateral meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Admiral Dong Jun, on the sidelines of the Shanghai […]
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PM to begin five-nation tour next week, visit Brazil for Brics Summit
New Delhi (TIP)- Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a five-nation tour next week to participate in the Brics Summit in Brazil and to bolster India’s relations with several key nations of […]
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India refuses to sign draft statement at SCO meet over silence on Pahalgam terror attack
New Delhi (TIP)- The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) defence ministers’ meeting couldn’t issue a joint communique on Thursday, June 26, after India refused to endorse the document because it didn’t address its terrorism-related concerns, officials […]
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Waqf law rules drafted, may be approved in 15-20 days: Officials
New Delhi (TIP)- The Union minority affairs ministry has drafted rules to operationalise the controversial Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 and sent it to the Union law ministry, officials told HT on Thursday, adding that the […]
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Cash stash proves Justice Yashwant Varma guilty, must go: SC panel
New Delhi (TIP)- The Supreme Court-appointed inquiry committee has recommended the removal of Justice Yashwant Varma of the Allahabad High Court after concluding that “bundles of cash” were indeed recovered from the storeroom of his […]
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Have difference of opinion with some Congress leaders: Tharoor
New Delhi (TIP)- Senior Congress leader and MP Shashi Tharoor said on Thursday he did not campaign for the Nilambur bypoll in Kerala because the party leadership never invited him to do so. At the […]
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Rahul Gandhi begins moving to new official residence on 55th birthday
New Delhi (TIP) – Congress leader Rahul Gandhi started moving into a new spacious Type-8 official bungalow-5, Sunehri Bagh Road, New Delhi-on his 55th birthday on Thursday, June 19. He will fully shift before the […]
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President to lead International Yoga Day celebrations from Dehradun
President Droupadi Murmu will visit Uttarakhand’s Dehradun from June 19 to 21, and lead the International Yoga Day celebrations from there. During the visit, she will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for various projects at […]
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Op Sindhu: India decides to evacuate its nationals from Israel too
Bengaluru (TIP)- India announced on Thursday, June 19, that it will begin evacuating Indian nationals who want to leave Israel in view of the clashes with Iran, with arrangements being made for them to leave […]
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Crashed Dreamliner well-maintained, next major check was due in Dec: Air India CEO
Mumbai (TIP)- The crashed Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was “well-maintained” and had undergone a major check in June 2023 with the next scheduled for December this year, said Air India CEO and Managing Director Campbell Wilson […]
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Shashi Tharoor’s son grills him on Pak role in Pahalgam terror attack
New Delhi (TIP)- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who is in the United States leading an all-party delegation, was asked a question by his son, Ishan, on Thursday, June 5, about Pakistan’s involvement in the Pahalgam […]
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Centre announces Census in 2027; caste to be counted
New Delhi (TIP)- India will count its population by March 1, 2027, in a census to be held after an unprecedented 16-year gap, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs announced on Wednesday (June 4, 2025). […]
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PM inaugurates world’s highest railway bridge over Chenab in J&K
Jammu (TIP)- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the Chenab railway bridge, the world’s highest rail bridge, marking a historic milestone in India’s infrastructure journey. After landing at the Air Force station in Udhampur, […]
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Ram Temple moves towards completion, idol of ‘Raja Ram’ consecrated
The idol of Raja Ram was consecrated and the Ram Darbar inaugurated at the Ram Jamnabhoomi complex on Thursday, June 5, a major step towards completion of a grand temple that has been at the […]
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Rafale fuselage to be made in Hyd as Tata inks deal with Dassault
New Delhi (TIP)- The main body of future Rafale fighter jets will be produced in India, outside France for the first time, with French aircraft maker Dassault Aviation and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) on […]
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Home, vehicle loans to become cheaper as RBI cuts repo rate by 50 basis points
Mumbai (TIP)- The RBI on Friday, June cut, repo rate by a higher-than-expected 50 basis points to prop up growth, which has slowed to a four-year low of 6.5 per cent in FY25. Following the […]
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Bengaluru stampede: Top RCB official and 3 from event management company arrested
Bengaluru (TIP) – Bengaluru city police late on Thursday (June 5, 2025) night arrested a top official of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) franchise and three from the event management company DNA Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., […]
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Rajnath: If Navy had acted, Pak would have split into 4
Panaji (TIP)- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh aboard India’s first indigenously built aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, on Friday, May 30, warned Pakistan of the Indian Navy’s unmatched strength, stating that had the Navy joined its sister […]