Says there's no pressure, securing national interest sole priority; US negotiators to visit India in the second half of August
Says there's no pressure, securing national interest sole priority; US negotiators to visit India in the second half of August
Amit Shah ordered security agencies to apprehend fugitive terrorists and smugglers. He emphasized coordination, dismantling terror networks, and tracing terror financing. The conference addressed encrypted communication misuse, security strategies, and indigenous technology use. Sessions covered counter-terrorism, aviation/port security, and anti-narcotics.
India and China are exploring greater economic access, but India will proceed cautiously. Discussions include importing rare earth magnets. The government prioritizes sustained economic growth via capital expenditure and a friendly FDI policy. Trade agreements with Australia, UAE, and UK are in place, with negotiations ongoing with the US and EU.
PM Modi, after Maldives, inaugurated Tamil Nadu projects worth over Rs 4,800 crore, emphasizing infrastructure and energy. He hailed the India-UK FTA, predicting economic growth, tax-free exports for Indian goods, and benefits for youth and industries. He also highlighted the success of 'Make in India.'
The Supreme Court urged an IAF pilot and his wife, involved in a matrimonial dispute, to forgive each other and move on. The pilot, who participated in the Balakot strike, challenged an FIR filed by his wife. The court issued a notice regarding his petition seeking to quash the FIR.
Air India has paid interim compensation to families of 166 victims of the Ahmedabad plane crash and is processing payments for another 52. The compensation is Rs 25 lakh (approx. GBP 21,500) per deceased. A memorial trust has been established for the victims.
Rajya Sabha MP and veteran Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi accuses the government of showing signs of insecurity over its inability to control the narrative on impeachment motion against Justice Yashwant Varma
A former Kargil Brigade commander, Brig Surinder Singh, seeks a new probe into the 1999 conflict, alleging suppressed facts and doctored reports. He claims military leaders hid information, withheld resources, and made flawed decisions, leading to a 'highly avoidable war.' He criticizes the Kargil Review Committee's shortcomings and the hasty end of Operation Vijay.
Piyush Goyal hailed the India-UK FTA as highly beneficial, contrasting it with UPA-era deals that he claims harmed domestic interests. He stated the current deals target developed nations, complementing India's economy, and will contribute to a developed India. The UK deal, he noted, was a difficult two decades in the making.
Kargil Vijay Diwas: Says combat power enhanced, air defence upgraded since Pahalgam
First Indian PM to attend Independence Day event in Male
Justice Varma’s petition is listed before a Bench of Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice AG Masih, say sources
Two Punjab villages banned intra-village marriages due to increased violence and social disruption. They seek a state law prohibiting such marriages to reduce crime and promote stability. They also restricted residency to documented residents. Police report a rise in related disputes.
Victim assaulted after fainting at Home Guard hiring test
PM directly lands in Tamil Nadu after completing his foreign tour
The Congress has 12 MLAs in the 182-member Gujarat Assembly
Driver of speeding container trailer truck taken into custody, say police
It provides for establishing legal services clinics in Rajya and Zila Sainik Boards for rendering legal services and assistance to Veer Parivar, say sources
Yadav, a former Indian government official, has been charged by the US authorities for his alleged role in a foiled plot to assassinate Sikh separatist Pannun
Justice Varma’s petition is listed before a Bench of Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice AG Masih
The possible reason behind Muizzu’s changed stance lies in Maldivian economy, which is under severe stress with a substantial budget deficit and dwindling foreign reserves
The top court issues notice on IAF officer's petition seeking quashing of an FIR lodged against him by his IIM graduate wife
The Uttarakhand High Court asks state election commissioner and Chief Secretary to appear before it via video conferencing on July 28 to respond to the query
The special module to focus on India’s strategic military response to the Pahalgam terror attack, says source
Miscreants had looted over 6,000 firearms from various police armouries after ethnic violence broke out in the state on May 3, 2023
The Education Ministry also called for schools to ensure the structural integrity of buildings
From January 1, 2020, till July 18 this year, 35 judges have been appointed to the Supreme Court and 554 judges have been appointed to various High Courts, says Union Law Minister
Says instead of age-based restrictions, emission-based criteria should be followed to judge roadworthiness of vehicles
Congress leader also accuses the government of showing signs of insecurity over its inability to control the narrative on impeachment motion against Justice Varma
'Situation has become scary, regret that I’m supporting a regime that is incapable of controlling law and order', says Chirag Paswan