Ministry of Defence signs ₹2,906 crore radar contract with BEL for the Indian Air Force

Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh during the signing of a contract of ₹2,906 crore between the Ministry of Defence and Ghaziabad’s Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for the procurement of Low-level Transportable Radar, LLTR (Ashwini) for IAF The Union Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Wednesday (March 12, 2025) signed a ₹2,906 crore contract with Bharat Electronics … Read more

Delhi High Court issues notice to NIA on MP Engineer Rashid’s plea seeking permission to attend Parliament

Lok Sabha MP from Baramulla Abdul Rashid Sheikh, popularly known as Engineer Rashid. File | Photo Credit: Imran Nissar The Delhi High Court on Wednesday (March 12, 2025) asked the NIA to respond to the plea of jailed Jammu and Kashmir MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid alias Engineer Mr. Rashid seeking to attend Parliament. A Bench … Read more

Government committed to ensure fair conduct of examinations: MoS Education

MoS Sukanta Majumdar said the government has passed a new law ‘Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024’ and implemented many recommendations of the K. Radhakrishnan committee. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The government is committed to ensure fair conduct of examinations and trying to strengthen the system to prevent any malpractice, Union … Read more

PM Modi receives Mauritius’ highest award

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is conferred Mauritius’s highest civilian award, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean, by President of Mauritius Dharam Gokhool, at Port Louis in Mauritius | Photo Credit: X/@narendramodi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday received Mauritius’ highest honour, the Grand Commander of the … Read more

MP Sudha Murthy supports three-language policy under NEP; says ‘I know 7-8 languages.’

File picture of Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murthy voiced her support for the three-language policy in the National Education Policy (NEP), which encourages students to learn multiple languages. Reflecting on her own experience with languages, she stated, “I have always believed that one can … Read more

Sambhal mentioned in scriptures that predate Islam, temple was destroyed in 1526: Uttar Pradesh CM Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. File | Photo Credit: PTI Amid the Sambhal mosque controversy, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday (March 12, 2025) that forcibly seizing someone’s faith and trampling over their beliefs is “unacceptable”, especially “when we know the truth about Sambhal” which predates Islam, with the Vishnu temple … Read more

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar discharged from AIIMS-Delhi

Jagdeep Dhankhar. File | Photo Credit: PTI “Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankar was discharged from AIIMS-Delhi on Wednesday (March 12, 2025) after making a satisfactory recovery,” the hospital said. Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar ‘stable’ at AIIMS after chest pain; PM Modi visits him “He was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on March 9, … Read more