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defence procurement board okays proposal to buy 114 Rafales

NEW DELHI, Jan. 17 -- The defence procurement board (DPB) on Friday gave its go-ahead to an Indian Air Force proposal to buy 114 French-origin Rafale jets to shore up its combat fleet at a time it is ... Read More


Republic Day parade in Capital set to unfold in battle array format

NEW DELHI, Jan. 17 -- The upcoming Republic Day parade on January 26 will unfold in a new phased battle array format to showcase the military's wide-ranging capabilities, with weapons and systems incl... Read More


India mulls options to retain presence in Chabahar port

New Delhi, Jan. 17 -- India is exploring several options to retain its presence at the Chabahar port in the face of increasing US pressure on Iran that has cast a shadow on the development of the stra... Read More


Thackeray and Pawar family reunions fail civic body polls test

Pune/Mumbai, Jan. 17 -- They are two of Maharashtra's most important political families. Ahead of the Maharashtra local body polls, two key unions in the Pawar and Thackeray clans were touted as game ... Read More


Thiruvalluvar's ideals still inspire people, says PM modi

New Delhi/Chennai, Jan. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid rich tributes to Thiruvalluvar on Thiruvalluvar Day and appealed to everyone to read Tirukkural, a classic Tamil treatise by t... Read More


Top court stays HC order disqualifying Mukul Roy

New Delhi, Jan. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a Calcutta high court order that had disqualified Mukul Roy as a member of the West Bengal legislative assembly for defecting from the Bharatiy... Read More


SC seeks actor's reply on Priya Kapur's plea for divorce papers

New Delhi, Jan. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Friday sought the response of Karisma Kapoor on a plea filed by Priya Kapur seeking a certified copy of the 2016 divorce settlement between her late husband ... Read More


'IndiGo passengers hit by disruptions repaid'

Mumbai, Jan. 17 -- IndiGo has processed refunds to all passengers affected by flight cancellations between December 3 and 5, aviation safety regulator DGCA said on Friday. "Directorate General of Civi... Read More


2 youths die after speeding bike crashes into pole

Chandigarh, Jan. 17 -- Two young men lost their lives in a road accident after their speeding motorcycle rammed into an electric pole in Manimajra's Kishangarh area on Friday afternoon. The accident o... Read More


20-yr-old dies by suicide in Kharar

Mohali, Jan. 17 -- A 20-year-old man was found hanging in his rented accommodation in Kharar on Friday, police said. The incident reportedly occurred on the night of January 15 when his roommate was a... Read More