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India, Russia conclude deal for AK-203 rifles, extend military technology agreement

New Delhi: India and Russia on Monday concluded the long-pending deal worth around Rs 5,000 crore for manufacturing nearly 6 lakh AK-203 rifles under a joint venture in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, and also signed an agreement to extend military...

Over Rs 220 cr sanctioned to Nagaland: Centre

New Delhi: Union Minister for Tourism G Kishan Reddy on Monday informed that over Rs 220 crore has been sanctioned to Nagaland under PRASHAD and Swadesh Darshan Schemes for the development of tourist destinations in the state."An amount of...

All steps being taken to restore normalcy in region, says Amit Shah on Nagaland incident

New Delhi: Making a statement on the killing of civilians in Nagaland during botched-up operations against suspected insurgents, Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said in Rajya Sabha that all steps are being taken to bring back normalcy in...

Civilian killings in Kashmir don’t evoke same reaction as in Nagaland: J&K MP

New Delhi: Lok Sabha MP from Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag Hasnain Masoodi on Monday expressed sympathy towards the civilians, who were killed by security forces in Nagaland, adding that civilian killings in Jammu and Kashmir did not evoke a...

Fuel prices remain unchanged

New Delhi: The fuel prices remained unchanged on Monday.In Delhi petrol had become cheaper by about Rs 8 in Delhi on December 2, 2021, after the state government decided to reduce Value Added Tax (VAT) on it. However, the...

50 pc of adults in India fully vaccinated against COVID-19

New Delhi: The nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive has achieved a milestone of immunizing 50 per cent of the eligible population with both doses of vaccines, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced on Twitter on Sunday.“Congratulations India. It is a...

India, Russia set to ink 10 agreements during Putin visit

New Delhi: India and Russia are set to ink 10 agreements in various areas following the annual summit talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday, which will also see the two sides hold...

Sri Lankan Navy attacks Indian fishing boats with soda bottles, stones

Rameswaram: Mechanized boat fishermen from Rameswaramhas alleged that they were attacked by the Sri Lankan Navy personnel near the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) late on Saturday night.The fishermen, who returned to Rameswaram fishing jetty on Sunday after the...

Sidhu participates in a protest outside Kejriwal’s residence, slams Delhi education model

New Delhi: Punjab Congress Chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday participated in a protest by guest teachers from Delhi government schools in front of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence, days after the Delhi CM had participated in a...

Odisha reports 189 new Covid cases and two fatalities during the last 24 hours

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 189 new covid cases including 25 in the age group of 0 to 18 years and two fatalities during the last 24 hours.The covid caseload in the state dropped below 200 for the second consecutive day...

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Assam Rifles leads Tree plantation drive in Ukhrul

Imphal: In a significant stride towards environmental sustainability and community welfare, Assam Rifles conducted a mass tree plantation drive...