INDIA, GERMANY SET TO INK PACT FOR 6 STEALTH SUBMARINES TODAY A German submarine maker and Indian public sector company Mazagon Dock Limited (MDL) are set to join hands for manufacturing six next-generation stealth conventional submarines at a cost of $5.8 billion. A preliminary agree
INDIA TO US: EASE DEFENCE SALE NORMS, TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY India on Monday asked the United States to remove the “stringent hurdles” — existing in the form of complicated rules and regulations — in sales of military equipment and transfer of critical defence techno
“ROOT CAUSE OF THE TRAIN ACCIDENT AND THE PEOPLE RESPONSIBLE FOR IT HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED’: RAILWAYS MINISTER Hinting at sabotage, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday informed that the Railway Board has recommended that the Odisha train accident case be handed o
AMIT SHAH ANNOUNCES STEPS TO REIN IN VIOLENCE IN MANIPUR Union Home Minister Amit Shah today announced that the Centre would soon set up a committee headed by a retired judge in the rank of the chief justice of a High Court to probe the widespread violence that Manipur witnessed l
CONTINUING CHINESE DEPLOYMENT IS A CHALLENGE: CDS CHAUHAN The continued deployment of China's PLA in strength along India's northern borders is a "challenge" and the armed forces are committed to maintaining the legitimacy of the country's claims on the LoC, Chief of Defence Staff General A
SHAH IN MANIPUR, BID TO BRING MEITEIS, KUKIS ON TALKS TABLE Union Home Minister Amit Shah has begun his four-day visit in Manipur, arriving in Imphal last night amid reports of continued ethnic violence in parts of the state even as posters, banners and messages came up in his welcome. &nb
PM MODI INAUGURATES NEW PARLIAMENT AMID OPPOSITION BOYCOTT In a two-part ceremony that lasted over five hours, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Parliament building on Sunday, with 21 Opposition parties boycotting the function. In the morning session, Modi performed “G
BSP, TDP, JD(S) OPPOSE BOYCOTT OF PARLIAMENT BUILDING INAUGURATION A day after 19 Opposition parties announced their decision to skip the inauguration of the new Parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28, the political war of words over the issue intensified on 
INDIA-AUSTRALIA TRUST NOT JUST DIPLOMATIC BUT BASED ON PEOPLE-TO-PEOPLE TIES: PM MODI India's vision for global governance is guided by the credo “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Prayaas”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Tuesday, addressing the diaspora at
PM MODI TO PACIFIC ISLAND-NATIONS: INDIA A RELIABLE PARTNER, WITH YOU, ALWAYS In a rare tandem move to minimise Chinese influence, the US and India held parallel summits with 14 Pacific Island Countries (PICs) on the same day in Papua New Guinea. PM Narendra Modi announced a 12-point actio
