Dhaka: Bangladesh on Tuesday inked a defence deal with China to set up a manufacturing facility for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), the interim government said. The agreement was signed between the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) and the state-owned China Electronics Technology Group Corporation International (CETC), the defence ministry said in a statement. “Under the agreement,…
New Delhi: “I am calling it off, it was a wonderful journey,” said Arijit Singh on Tuesday, announcing that he will not be taking up any new assignments as a playback singer, a decision that sent shockwaves across his fan base. In a message shared on his social media pages, Singh said he has decided…
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said the cabinet will take a formal decision on the future course of action on the SIT report on state Congress president Gaurav Gogoi’s alleged links with Pakistan on February 7. Addressing a press conference after a cabinet meeting here, Sarma alleged that Gogoi and his…
New Delhi: President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday said the Free Trade Agreement sealed by India and the EU sends a strong signal to the world. Noting that the conclusion of negotiations on the FTA is a decisive moment in India-EU partnership, she said this is only the beginning. The…
NEW DELHI: (Jan 27) India and the European Union on Tuesday sealed a landmark free trade agreement– billed as the “mother of all deals” — to create a market of two billion people with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the top EU leadership unveiling a transformative five-year agenda to largely leverage trade and defence in…
When A. Revanth Reddy crisscrossed Telangana during the last Assembly elections, one promise rang loudest in homes, marketplaces, and self-help group meetings: direct monthly financial assistance of ₹3,000 for women. It was a pledge wrapped in empathy and empowerment, pitched as a lifeline for households battling inflation and rising costs. For lakhs of women, it…
After vanquishing the celestial foes and enthroning the righteous Vibhīṣaṇa upon the regal seat of Laṅkā, the son of Daśaratha, Śrī Rāma, set forth toward Ayodhyā with Sītā, Lakṣmaṇa, and the noble hosts that had shared his trials. The Pushpaka chariot, adorned with rubies and garlands of diamonds and shining with the radiance of a…
Aamamangalam Sree Mahavishnu Temple is located at Kakkur, along the Balusseri–Kozhikode Road in Kozhikode district, Kerala. The presiding deity is Lord Mahavishnu, worshipped here in the rare and sacred form of Koormavatharam (Kurma Avatar). In this incarnation, Lord Vishnu took the form of a divine tortoise to support Mount Mandara during the Samudra Manthan (churning…
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that the motive behind Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “intent to destroy” MGNREGA is to strip workers of their right to negotiate wages, strip panchayats of their power, and push the country back to the era of kings when all power was concentrated in the hands of…
Bengaluru: The ruling Congress in Karnataka on Tuesday decided to name the Gram Panchayat offices after Mahatma Gandhi. The decision was taken on the suggestion of Congress general secretary and Karnataka in charge Randeep Singh Surjewala during a protest rally at the Freedom Park here. The party had organised the protest against replacing the Mahatma…
