[ad_1] PM Modi addresses nation on the occasion of 79th Independence Day. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday addressed the nation from the ramparts of historic Red Fort for the 12th consecutive time on the occasion of 79th Independence Day.The celebration began with PM Modi paying floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat….
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Nine IAF fighter pilots, four soldiers and two BSF personnel have been awarded Vir Chakra, the nation’s third-highest wartime gallantry medal, for their role in Operation Sindoor, under which India conducted deep cross-border precision strikes against terror hubs and military installations in Pakistan.Operation Sindoor was the prominent theme of 127 gallantry medals…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: With just hours remaining before India marks its 79th Independence Day, preparations are in full swing at the Red Fort in New Delhi, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the national flag and deliver his 12th consecutive address to the nation.The Prime Minister will speak from the iconic ramparts of the…
[ad_1] JAMMU/SRINAGAR: Many victims of Thursday’s flash floods in J&K’s Kishtwar district were having lunch at a pilgrim camp when a cloudburst struck the area between noon and 1pm, causing rapidly filling rivulets to swamp a swathe of the valley. The camp set up for pilgrims bore the brunt of the damage, leaving a mud-filled…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: In a first-of-its-kind expedition, India sent an aquanaut 5,002m deep into the ocean as part of the country’s Deep Ocean Mission, which involves development of crewed and uncrewed submersibles and deep-sea mining technologies, aimed at harnessing resources from the Exclusive Economic Zone and continental shelf.As part of Indo-French research collaborations, two Indian…
[ad_1] New Delhi: “We want transparency in the entire process (of special intensive revision of electoral rolls) as an adult has a constitutional right to be included in the voters list and with a consequential statutory right to vote,” the Supreme Court said on Thursday while directing Election Commission to publish names of deleted voters…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: On a day which the country commemorated as the “Partition Horrors Remembrance Day”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the day serves to not only remember the suffering and pain endured by countless people during that tragic chapter of Indian history but also reminds people about the responsibility to strengthen the spirit of…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Thursday sought the Centre’s response to a petition seeking restoration of statehood to Jammu & Kashmir, but said such a decision could not be taken without considering prevailing gro-und situation and incidents like Pahalgam, where terrorists had killed 26 people in cold blood on April 22.Senior advocate Gopal Sankaranarayanan,…
[ad_1] JAMMU/SRINAGAR: Flash flooding within moments of a cloudburst Thursday wrought tragic devastation on a pilgrimage pit stop at Chishoti in J&K’s Kishtwar district, killing at least 46 people – most of them pilgrims on the return leg of the Shri Machail Mata Yatra – and injuring over 100.Scores of pilgrims were reported missing as…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Government will roll out the annual toll pass (ATP) for private cars on NHs and national expressways (NEs) from Thursday midnight. Over 20,000 car owners have bought the pass that allows free passage through NH and NE toll plazas for one year or 200 trips whichever is earlier.To start with, car owners…