Chennai: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship C-449 was commissioned on Thursday by chief secretary K Shanmugam in Chennai, which would further strengthen the maritime and coastal security of Tamil Nadu.The ship is the 49th in the series of 54 ships bei...
New Delhi: Reflecting priority that India accords to Bangladesh as part of its Neighbourhood First policy, Foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla paid two-day visit to Dhaka. The two sides have agreed to boost cooperation in a number of areas, incl...
Air India FlightNew Delhi: A total of 11.23 lakh Indians stranded overseas have been repatriated so far under Vande Bharat Mission.“As on August 19, 11.23 lakh Indians stranded abroad have been repatriated by different modes under VBM,” M...
Kulbhushan Jadhav in Pakistan jailNew Delhi: In a bid for free and fair trial, India wants Kulbhushan Jadhav to be represented by an Indian lawyer for filing a review petition against his death sentence in Pakistan, MEA spokesperson Anurag Srivastava...
File PicNew Delhi: Amid ongoing border standoff between two Himalayan nations, India and China on Thursday agreed to resolve the outstanding issues in an “expeditious” manner.The 18th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation...
New Delhi: Stating the world will never be the same again, External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that after Covid-19 pandemic there is need to go beyond orthodoxies, whether of trade, politics or security. “As we come ou...
Molecular biology lab at Jodhpur Military Hospital Jodhpur: A molecular biology laboratory was commissioned at Military Hospital Jodhpur on Wednesday.The laboratory is authorized by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to conduct both Rapid Anti...
New Delhi: Defence minister Rajnath Singh will address the top leadership of the Indian Navy in a three-day long Naval Commanders’ Conference, starting from Wednesday.The commanders will review major operational and functional issues here.&ldqu...
HAL's Dhruv chopper in operation at Mauritius reef Bengaluru: State-owned plane maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL) indigenous advanced light helicopter Dhruv and Chetak have been pressed into service to rescue people and...
Sepoy Ramu Laxman Sakpal (retired), seated in wheelchair.New Delhi: Defying the given perception that Covid-19 is deadly for elderly people, an 98-year-old war veteran from Mumbai has completely recovered from novel coronavirus.Sepoy Ramu Laxman Sakp...