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The Indian Army is set to significantly upgrade its artillery units along the northern border with China by acquiring new weapon systems, including an additional batch of 100 K9 Vajra howitzers, swarm drones, loitering munitions, and advanced surveillance systems. The move is aimed at strengthening the combat capabilities of its artillery units amid rising national […]
Economy National
In a significant move aimed at enhancing the livelihood of workers, especially those in the unorganized sector, the Central Government has announced an increase in the minimum wage rates by revising the Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA). The revised rates will come into effect from October 1, 2024, and are expected to provide much-needed relief to […]
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During the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), the Foreign Ministers of India, Brazil, and South Africa (IBSA) united in their call for decisive action against all UN-listed terrorists and terror organizations, including Pakistan-based groups such as Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), and their facilitators. The ministers stressed the
Economy National
The Indian government has confirmed it will maintain its borrowing target for the current financial year, planning to raise ₹6.61 lakh crore through the auction of dated securities between October and March 2024-25. This move is aimed at funding the revenue shortfall while bolstering economic growth. The Ministry of Finance announced, “Out of the gross […]
National Politics
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday demanded clarification from Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding BJP MP Kangana Ranaut’s recent remarks suggesting the revival of the repealed farm laws. Gandhi expressed concern over the proposal and warned that the INDIA alliance would stand united against any attempts to bring back the controversial
Law & Order National
Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud strongly objected to a controversial remark made by Karnataka High Court judge Justice V Srishananda, stating, “You can’t call any part of the territory of India as ‘Pakistan’. It is fundamentally contrary to the territorial integrity of the nation.” The comment came during a Supreme Court hearing on […]