Drone attack hits ship off Gujarat coast
India dispatched its warships in the Arabian Sea on Saturday after a merchant vessel reported an explosion and fire incident suspected to be caused by a drone attack. It occurred 217 nautical miles off the Porbandar coast, Gujarat. Preliminary reports stated the fire was extinguished, and no crew members, including the...
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Delhi, NCR out of bounds for BS III petrol, BS IV diesel vehicles
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Be sensitive to Divyang, EC asks political parties
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Shami gets Arjuna award, Khel Ratna for Satwik, Chirag
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Starc makes IPL history with Rs 24.75 crore
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Hamas attack a lesson for entire world: Israeli envoy
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India’s heritage sites finally see a ray of hope
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Minor marriage haunts modern India
17 December 2023 | Archana Jyoti
Delhi chill outshines Shimla winter
Delhi was colder than the hill stations Shimla and Mussoorie on Friday, owing to continuous snowfall in the mountains for the past few days. On Friday, Delhi witnessed its coldest morning of the winter so far, with the minimum temperature dropping to 4.9 degrees Celsius, four degrees below normal. Delhi and...
Humans run riot over our regal animals again
A 70-member team of crack shooters from the Kerala Police, tranquilising experts from the Forest Department, forest guards, and a “Kumki” elephant specially summoned from Mysore are on the trail of a tiger designated as a man-eater in Kerala’s Wayanad district. Local residents in Wayanad allege that last week, the...
Massive repatriation of artifacts under Modi rule
The list of Indian artifacts, including cultural antiquities and figurines stolen over centuries and now returning home, is getting longer, particularly in the past decade. An analysis of government data reveals that the majority of additions to the Indian treasure trove happened in the past ten years, i.e., from 2014...
Bill to regulate CEC, ECs appointments passed in Rajya Sabha
The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed a Bill to regulate the appointment and service terms of the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners. The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023, was passed in the Upper House of Parliament with a...
The Lonely Courage of Prime Minister Modi
In the intricate web of global leadership, few threads are as uniquely spun as that of Narendra Modi, the fourteenth Prime Minister of India. Modi's journey from the dusty tea stalls of Gujarat to the grand corridors of power in New Delhi is not just a tale of political ascension,...
Wed in India call by Modi aims at fetching wealth from lavish overseas weddings
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s clarion call for “Wed in India” initiative can set the stage for a potential domestic influx of `1 lakh crore back to the country, redirecting expenditures incurred on destination weddings abroad. According to the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), there has been no official survey...
India records decade high tiger deaths
India registered 163 tiger deaths from January to November 11 this year, marking the highest figure since 2012, as per the data available from the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) with Maharashtra reporting the highest mortalities at 40, followed closely by Madhya Pradesh (38). The numbers could be on the...