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Defence Acquisition Council clears indigenous defence acquisition proposals worth Rs 1.05 lakh crore

New Delhi, July 3 -- The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Thursday, accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for 10 capital acquisition pro... Read More


Pending defence sales figure in India-US talks

Washington DC, July 3 -- US defence secretary Pete Hegseth expressed the hope that Washington would clear several pending defence sales to India in the near future, during a meeting with external affa... Read More


'Marathi will have to be spoken in Maharashtra': State minister after MNS workers' assault on shopkeeper

Mumbai/IBNS, July 3 -- Junior Maharashtra Home Minister Yogesh Kadam has backed Marathi as the language to be spoken in the state in response to the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) workers' assault o... Read More


"Will have to cross that bridge when we come to it": Jaishankar on Lindsey Graham's Russian sanctions bill

Washington, July 3 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday (local time) that the Indian embassy and ambassador have been in touch with US Senator Lindsey Graham regarding the bill ... Read More


INDIA bloc finalises seat-sharing in poll-bound Bihar; announcement pending

India, July 3 -- The Opposition Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) has finalised the seat-sharing arrangement "amicably" for early seat-wise preparations in poll-bound Bihar, eve... Read More


Phone tapping violates privacy rights, says Madras HC

Bengaluru, July 3 -- The Madras high court on Wednesday held that phone tapping, even to detect a crime, amounts to the violation of an individual's fundamental right to privacy, unless it is strictly... Read More


Dalai Lama asserts right to find successor, China fumes

India, July 3 -- The Dalai Lama said on Wednesday that the 600-year-old institution of spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhists will continue after his death and a trust created by him will be the sole aut... Read More


Punjab: Woman, son booked for allegedly selling wartime airstrip using forged papers

Ferozepur, July 3 -- In a startling case of land fraud reported from Punjab's Ferozepur by a whistleblower, a woman and her son allegedly sold off a World War II-era airstrip used by the Indian Air Fo... Read More


Coal India, Singareni Collieries, join hands with Heartfulness for restoration of closed mines, sustainable livelihoods

Rangareddy, July 3 -- Coal India Ltd and Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) have partnered with Heartfulness (led by Daaji - Guide of Heartfulness & President of Shri Ram Chandra Mission) to ... Read More


Tripura CM attends oath-taking ceremony of Kishore Barman as Cabinet Minister

Agartala, July 3 -- Kishore Barman on Thursday took oath as a Cabinet Minister at a swearing-in ceremony held at Raj Bhavan, Agartala. The event was graced by the Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, al... Read More