Defence National
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned three indigenously built Indian Navy platforms in Kolkata, calling the event a major step in India’s push for defence self-reliance and stronger maritime capability. PM Modi Commissions Three Naval Ships The three platforms commissioned into the Indian Navy include the advanced stealth frigate INS Dunagiri, the large survey vessel
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The Supreme Court has expressed concern over an alleged nexus between banks, asset reconstruction companies and borrowers while hearing a plea linked to the settlement of large loan defaults involving public sector banks. Supreme Court On Bank Loan Defaults A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice V. Mohan questioned the manner in which […]
National Politics
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with US President Donald Trump have triggered a fresh political exchange, with the BJP using his comments to target Rahul Gandhi and the Congress leadership. Shashi Tharoor Backs PM Modi Tharoor said PM Modi had conveyed India’s concerns to Trump over the safety of […]
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A special CBI court in Mumbai has acquitted former Maharashtra home minister Padamsinh Patil and seven others in the 2006 murder case of Congress leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar and his driver Samad Kazi, nearly two decades after the killings. Padamsinh Patil Acquitted In Murder Case Special CBI judge Satyanarayan Navandar acquitted all eight accused after holding […]
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Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance have backed climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s participation in a Cockroach Janta Party protest in Delhi, saying he joined the event in his personal capacity and that his presence would not weaken Ladakh’s ongoing movement. Sonam Wangchuk CJP Protest Wangchuk joined the June 6 protest in Delhi to support […]
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The Congress on Saturday sharpened its attack on the Centre over rising prices, accusing the BJP of focusing on political defections while ordinary households struggle with the cost of essential goods. Congress attacks BJP over inflation Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge alleged that families were facing pressure from rising prices and shrinking savings. In a post […]
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The government has asked ONGC to develop India’s next strategic petroleum reserve at Mangaluru, a project estimated at around ₹15,000 crore, as New Delhi looks to strengthen energy security amid global oil supply risks. ONGC Strategic Petroleum Reserve In Mangaluru The proposed facility will be an underground crude oil storage cavern with a capacity of […]
Government Policies National
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for India’s first commercial-scale coal-to-ammonium nitrate project at Lakhanpur in Odisha’s Jharsuguda district on June 20. The ₹25,016 crore project is being positioned as a major step towards energy security, import substitution and industrial self-reliance. India’s First Coal-To-Ammonium Nitrate Project The
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The Malta-flagged LNG carrier Disha has reached Dahej Port in Gujarat after crossing the Strait of Hormuz, marking a key movement for India’s energy supply chain as shipping activity resumes through the sensitive Gulf route. LNG Carrier Disha Reaches Dahej Port The LNG carrier Disha docked at Dahej Port on Friday with 62,370 metric tonnes […]
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will disburse incentives worth around ₹2,400 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana on June 19, marking a major step in the Centre’s employment-linked incentive programme aimed at expanding formal jobs and social security coverage. PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana Incentives The disbursal will be made through direct benefit