NEW DELHI: Citing the “interest of national security”, Modi govt on Thursday revoked security clearance to Turkish ground service provider Celebi and its associated companies, in a move that will impact the security-sensitive ground handling services provided by the company at nine airports, both passenger and cargo terminals.“Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has revoked…
Representational Image (AI-generated) YAMUNANAGAR: In a landmark verdict, a Yamunanagar court has sentenced a man to death for the abduction, rape, and murder of a 6-year-old girl, following what is believed to be the first such conviction under India’s new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) law. The sentencing brings closure to a horrific case which shook…
CM Dhami meets Yuvak, Mahila Mangal Dal representatives; announce incentives (Photo: ANI) Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday interacted with the representatives of Yuvak and Mahila Mangal Dals from across the state under the mukhya sevak samvad, held at the mukhya sevak sadan at the chief minister’s residence. On this occasion, the chief minister…
NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday spoke with Mawlawi Amir Khan, the acting foreign minister of Afghanistan‘s Taliban-led regime, and welcomed his ‘firm rejection’ of the recent attempts to create ‘distrust’ between the two countries.“Good conversation with acting Afghan foreign minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi this evening. Deeply appreciate his condemnation of…
NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday refuted the claims made by Donald Trump on India-US trade deal and said that the talks were still ongoing and nothing had been decided yet. This came hours after the US president claimed that India had agreed to bring down tariffs to zero.“On the trade remarks….
Today’s top news covers major development in politics, international affairs and defence. Defence minister Rajnath Singh called for IAEA oversight of Pakistan’s nuclear weapons following repeated threats. US president Donald Trump reiterated his role in mediating the India-Pakistan ceasefire and said India’s offer to eliminate tariffs on American goods as part of a trade deal….
US president Donald Trump on Thursday reiterated he mediated between India and Pakistan for a ceasefire following India’s Operation Sindoor in response to the terror attack in Pahlagam that killed 26 people, mostly tourists.While addressing a crowd of US military personnel in Qatar, Trump said, “I don’t wanna say I did but I sure as…
NEW DELHI: A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Adampur airbase in Punjab to boost troop morale following India’s decisive Operation Sindoor, Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif attempted a similar show of support by visiting troops at the Pasrur Cantonment in Sialkot. However, Sharif’s move was widely mocked and criticised as an unsuccessful attempt…
Atal Pension Yojana accumulates over 7.65 crore subscribers, mobilises Rs 45,974.67 crore by April (Photo: ANI) NEW DELHI: Atal Pension Yojana (APY) has accumulated over 7.65 crore subscribers, mobilised a total corpus of Rs 45,974.67 crore by April, according to a government release.According to the official data, APY recorded increasing participation from women who now…
India’s ‘Operation Sindoor,’ launched after the Pahalgam attack, has struck a JeM facility in Bahawalpur, potentially delivering justice in the 2002 Daniel Pearl murder case. The targeted facility was a known stronghold of Jaish-e-Mohammed, the terror group linked to Pearl’s abduction and killing. This action brings a sense of closure to a long-standing tragedy. Source…
