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India to Fast-Track Launch of 52 Defence Dedicated Surveillance Satellites

June 30, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, June 30: The Union government has ordered the fast-tracking of the launch of 52 dedicated surveillance satellites, enhancing round-the-clock monitoring of coastline and land borders. The decision was taken after the defence forces realised during the “Operation Sindoor” the need for more precision surveillance, In October last year, the Narendra Modi Cabinet had approved […]

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“Terrorists’ Guide” Pakistani National Arrested at LoC

June 30, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, June 30: A Pakistani national arrested along the Line of Actual Control (LoC) near the border districts of Poonch and Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir in attempting to infiltrate into India, is a terrorist guide, officials said on Monday. Mohammed Arif was leading a group of four Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorists into India when he […]

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13 Killed in Explosion in Chemical Factory near Hyderabad

June 30, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, June 30: At least 13 workers were killed and about 30 others injured, 12 of them critically, in a blast in a chemical factory in an industrial area in Pashamylaram near Hyderabad on Monday. The explosion triggered a huge fire, which engulfed the premises of Sigachi Chemicals. Firefighters rushed to the spot to […]

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Congress High Command will Decide Change of Leadership in Karnataka: Kharge

June 30, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, June 30: Amid talks of a change in leadership in Karnataka, the Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday did not categorically deny the rumours but passed the buck to the party’s high command. Visit to Bengaluru by the Congress General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala has fuelled talks of the deputy chief […]

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Kolkata Rape Case: BJP, CPM Showdown in Front of Law College

June 30, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, June 30: A massive showdown of the BJP and Left supporters took place outside the law college in south Kolkata where a student was raped inside the college premises allegedly by a temporary staff member and two current students of the college on June 25. A four-member “fact-finding team” formed by […]

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India Denies Pakistan Accusation of Sponsoring Saturday’s Suicide Bomber Attack

June 29, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, June 29: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday strongly rejected the Pakistan Army’s claim that India was behind the Waziristan suicide bomber attack, which killed 13 soldiers a day earlier. “We have seen an official statement by the Pakistan Army seeking to blame India for the attack on Waziristan on 28 […]

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Kolkata Rape Case: Infighting in Public among TMC Top Brass

June 29, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, June 29: Some alleged irresponsible remarks on the rape of a student of a Law College in south Kolkata has once again brought out in the public the fissures in the ruling Trinamool Congress leadership with just a few months left before West Bengal go to the polls early next year. […]

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Jagannath Rath Yatra: 3 Killed, over 50 Injured in Stampede in Puri

June 29, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, June 29: At least three people, including two women, were killed and about 50 others injured, six of them critically, in a stampede outside the Gundicha temple during the Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra in the famous temple town of Puri in Odisha in the wee hours of Sunday. Odisha Chief Minister […]

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SIR Started in Bihar, 2.93 Crore Voters Asked to Submit Proof of Date and Place of Birth

June 28, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, June 28: Nearly 2.93 crore voters in Bihar must produce documents establishing the date and place of their own birth as well as of their parents in the case of those born after 1987, as a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the State’s electoral rolls began on Saturday. The Election Commission of India […]

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Technical Woes Continue with Air India, Chennai-Bound Flight Returns to Mumbai

June 28, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, June 28: A Chennai-bound Air India flight from Mumbai returned to its origin airport after a burning smell came from inside the cabin, the airline’s spokesperson said on Saturday. The flight landed “safely” back in Mumbai, and an aircraft change was initiated, Air India said without giving specific details. An Air India spokesperson […]