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The US Urges Azerbaijan, and Armenia to reach a peace settlement

September 14, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken over the Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict, suggests both countries reach a peace settlement and end the hostilities. Blinken talked to leaders of the two countries on a telephone call after the neighbors’ worst fighting erupted again. Blinken said he told Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan […]

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India’s human space-flight mission Gaganyaan may launch in 2024

September 14, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Union Minister Jitendra Singh, Minister of State in the Department of Space and Department of Atomic Energy on Tuesday said, “The government had planned the human space flight for 2022, the year of India’s 75th anniversary of Independence, but the schedule went awry on account of the COVID-19 pandemic. India’s maiden human space-flight […]

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Pakistan writes to Afghanistan seeking the arrest of terrorist Masood Azhar: Report

September 14, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Pakistan has formally written a letter to Kabul, asking to locate, report and arrest Maulana Masood Azhar — the founding head of a militant organization Jaish E Mohammad (JeM). With the condition of anonymity, A top official of Pakistan said, We have written a one-page letter to the Afghan Foreign Ministry, asking it to […]

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INS Satpura And P8 I Maritime Patrol Aircraft Reaches Darwin, Australia

September 14, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: INS Satpura and a P8 I Maritime Patrol Aircraft of the Indian Navy reached Darwin in Australia on 12 Sep 22, for participation in the multinational Exercise Kakadu – 2022, hosted by the Royal Australian Navy. The two-week-long Exercise, both in harbor and sea, involves ships and maritime aircraft from 14 navies. During the […]

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UN Must Adapt India Has ‘Powerful Case’ To Be Permanent UNSC Member: EAM S Jaishankar

September 13, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is in Saudi Arabia on his first visit to the Gulf Kingdom said, India has a powerful case to be a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and the principal U.N. organ must adapt to the evolving global conditions, not only to fulfill its objectives […]

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I think Virat Kohli is more skillful than I am: Saurav Ganguly

September 12, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: BCCI President and former India captain Sourav Ganguly heaped praise on star batter Virat Kohli and said that the 33-year-old is more skillful than him as a player. The former India captain also went on to say that Kohli will continue to play and will have more appearances in India’s jersey than him at […]

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Business

Indian Railways’ overall revenue grew by 38 percent till August 2022

September 12, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The overall revenue of Indian Railways at the end of August’22 was Rs 95,486.58 cr, showing an increase of Rs. 26271.29 cr (38%) over the corresponding period of last year. The revenue from passenger traffic was Rs.25,276.54cr with an increase of Rs 13,574.44 cr (116%) over the corresponding period of last year. Passenger traffic […]

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India has demonstrated great resilience in Face of the Global Energy Crisis

September 12, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, in a media event held on 9th September 2022, witnessed signing of contracts for 31 Discovered Small Fields (DSF) blocks under DSF bid round-III and 4 CBM blocks under CBM bid round-V awarded to 14 E&P domestic companies. During the event, Minister also unveiled the […]

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EAM Jaishankar Meets Saudi Arabian Crown Prince

September 12, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia, on Sunday met Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud in Jeddah and apprised him of the bilateral ties between the two countries. The Saudi media reported that Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince and the […]

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Defence

Indian Navy Launches Stealth Frigate ‘Taragiri’

September 12, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MDL) on Sunday said ‘Taragiri’, the third stealth frigate of the Indian Navy’s Project 17A, was launched in Mumbai on Sunday. This ship has been built using an integrated construction methodology which involves hull block construction in different geographical locations and integration and erection on the slipway at the MDL. […]

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