‘Need leapfrogging to win wars’: Air Marshal pushes for self-reliance in defence; calls progress ‘painfully slow’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Deputy Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Awadhesh Kumar Bharti on Tuesday said India urgently needs faster indigenisation in the defence sector.He also warned that progress from concept to operationalisation is “painfully slow” and said the nation should focus more on producing equipment, technology, and products domestically rather than relying on imports.Speaking at…

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National Hunter Alliance Summit 2025 highlights urgent gaps in rare disease policy and patient care | India News

NEW DELHI: The National Hunter Alliance Summit 2025, held on 27th September’2025 in New Delhi, brought together patients, caregivers, medical experts, policymakers, and advocates to address the urgent and ongoing challenges faced by individuals affected by Hunter Syndrome (MPS II) and other Rare Diseases. The program began with an emotional tribute to the Hunter Syndrome…

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RSS centenary celebrations: PM Modi to attend Delhi event on October 1; stamp & coin to be released | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate as the chief guest in the centenary celebrations of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on October 1 (Wednesday) at Dr Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi. The event will begin at 10:30 am.On the occasion, the Prime Minister will release a specially designed commemorative postage stamp and coin,…

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‘Mishandled due to foreign pressure’: BJP blasts Chidambaram over 26/11 retaliation remark; questions role of Sonia Gandhi

P Chidambaram (left), Pralhad Joshi (ANI) NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party launched a sharp attack on former Union home minister P Chidambaram over his recent remarks on the UPA government’s decision not to retaliate militarily against Pakistan following the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, accusing the Congress of “mishandling” the situation under foreign pressure.Reacting to…

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‘Pro red-terror’: BJP slams Congress, CPI over ‘naxal mukt Bharat’ questions; calls them ‘tudke tudke gang’ | India News

D Raja (left), Pradeep Bhandari (ANI) NEW DELHI: CPI general secretary D Raja on Tuesday questioned the government’s push for a “Naxal mukt Bharat” and urge ‘Country will be free of Naxalism by 2026,’ Amit Shah, calls on Maoists to give up arms d it to accept the proposal made by Naxal groups for talks….

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Myanmar earthquake: North-East region hit with 4.7 magnitude quake; tremors felt across Assam, Manipur | India News

NEW DELHI: An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 struck Myanmar near the India border early Tuesday, with tremors felt in Manipur, Nagaland, and Assam.The quake occurred at 6.10am, about 27 km southeast of Ukhrul in Manipur, at a depth of 15 km. According to the national center for seismology (NCS), the epicentre was located at latitude…

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Minister ‘clarifies’ violence against women and girls strategy after Sky News report | UK News

Child safety organisations have welcomed the government “thinking again” on including child abuse victims in its violence against women and girls strategy, following a Sky News report. Jess Phillips, minister for safeguarding and violence against women and girls (VAWG), has written to charities to tell them “children who experience child sexual abuse and exploitation are…

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