Exercise Trishul to boost integrated readiness across multiple domains: Defence ministry

New Delhi: Tri-service Exercise Trishul has commenced with mission-focused validations to strengthen integrated readiness across multiple domains, the defence ministry said on Saturday. The exercise covers electronic warfare, cyber, drone and counter-drone operations, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance as well as air defence control and reporting, it said in a statement. The exercise reaffirms the tri-services’…

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Oppn targets BJP on demonetisation anniversary; Cong terms it ‘disastrous Tughlakian decision’

New Delhi:  Several opposition parties slammed the BJP-led Union government on Saturday over the 2016 demonetisation exercise, terming it a “disastrous Tughlakian decision” and the “biggest fraud on Indians” that devastated the livelihoods of crores of people and crippled trade. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced demonetisation on November 8, 2016, stopping the currency notes of…

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Rahul, Tejashwi hell-bent on making Bihar’s Seemanchal region ‘den’ of infiltrators: Shah

Purnea (Bihar): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav were “hell-bent” on making Bihar’s Seemanchal region a “den” of infiltrators, and asserted that the Centre will detect and identify every illegal immigrant, delete their names from electoral rolls and deport them. Addressing back-to-back election rallies…

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Vande Bharat sleeper coach maintenance facility to be ready by June

Panaji: The country’s first Vande Bharat train sleeper coach maintenance facility will be ready by mid-2026 at Jodhpur in Rajasthan, according to a senior North Western Railway official. North Western Railway’s Senior Divisional Mechanical Engineer, Major Amit Swamy, said the state-of-the-art facility at Bhagat Ki Kothi Railway station is being constructed at Rs 360 crore….

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