Devotees taking holy dip in Ganga during Kumbh Mela in Haridwar.Unlike other pathogens, the novel coronavirus, Covid-19, seems to be a bit different. It is like Vali, the monkey king with special powers in the Hindu epic Ramayana. Legend has it that ...
CRPF personnel carry the coffin of a fallen fellow soldier in the April 3, 2021 Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh.Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, during his premiership, had once termed the Maoist (or Naxalite) insurgency the “biggest interna...
New Delhi: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed three variants of the “chaff rocket” for the protection of naval ships from adversary’s guided-missile attacks.The Indian Navy conducted trials of all thr...
Shillong: An existing RCC bridge with Load Class 70 at Barapani at Km 12.865 on NH 40 on Shillong-Silchar Highway was declared unfit for heavy vehicle traffic due to development of vertical cracks on the main beams and piers of the bridge.This was le...
The only thing that we learn from history is that we learn nothing from history – Hegel. If Georg Hegel were to turn in his grave each time an incident across the world proved the accuracy of his statement, by now he may perhaps have rotated mo...
Andaman: President Ram Nath Kovind witnessed a joint services operational demonstration at the Radhanagar beach, Swaraj Dweep on February 28.Integral combat platforms and forces of the Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC) demonstrated multi-dimensional ...
Pandemic has presented the biggest example of advantage India over China. Even before Pandemic Covid-19 India was supplying vaccines to 170 nations. Even before, India was largest producer of generic medicine that it can deliver at extremely low pric...
The increasingly intensifying geopolitical rivalry between the United States and China presents a golden opportunity for India to focus on something that it has been not very enthusiastic about so far. Three out of the four “Quad” quasi a...
New Delhi: Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE) delivered a Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) “SCGS Zoroaster” to to the Coast Guard of Seychelles, the archipelagic island country. With this, the defence PSU, GRSE has delivered 1...
Dehradun: A portion of the Nanda Devi glacier broke off in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on February 7, triggering an avalanche and deluge in the Alaknanda river system that washed away hydroelectric stations and trapped more than 200 labourer...