New Delhi: The government on Thursday slammed US business tycoon Elon Musk over his allegations that Starlink’s satcom services are being blocked, and made it clear that demonstrating compliance with security norms is an absolute must for every satcom licensee in the country. The government also emphasised that a fair and non-discriminatory framework is in…
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have commended the courage, professionalism and dedication of Indian Air Force personnel on the occasion of the 94th Air Force Day. In a message posted on X, President Murmu extended her greetings to air warriors, veterans, and their families, noting the exemplary service the Indian…
Panaji: Veteran actor Nana Patekar, known for his versatility and powerful screen presence, passed away at his Goa residence in the early hours of Thursday, sources said. He was 76. Patekar is suspected to have suffered a heart attack, the sources said. The actor was brought to a private hospital after he was found unconscious…
New Delhi: India on Wednesday said it has sought an update from Russian authorities on the whereabouts of 69 Indian nationals who are reportedly working for the Russian Army. New Delhi has been consistently urging Moscow to release all the Indian nationals serving with the Russian military. The government’s efforts have led to the release…
Bhubaneshwar: Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth on Wednesday called upon friendly nations to reaffirm their commitment to safeguarding lives at sea and to strengthen the spirit of cooperation that underpins effective Search and Rescue (S&R) across the region. The minister said this after inaugurating the Multinational Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX-2026) near…
New Delhi: INDIA bloc MPs will stage a bigger protest on the ground on Thursday against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, opposition leaders said on Wednesday, after they were stopped from reaching Jantar Mantar during a coordinated mobilisation involving the members of Parliament of several parties. The decision to hold another protest was discussed…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave a new slogan — “We Will Do It” — for realising the dream of making India a developed country by 2047, saying the goal will be achieved through visionary policies and hard work. Addressing the ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Sabha’ on his completion of 25 years as…
Chennai: The opposition DMK launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, questioning his “silence” over the alleged voter deletions in Tamil Nadu. In a strongly worded post on X on October 6, DMK spokesperson Saravanan Annadurai questioned Gandhi’s stance on the deletions made through the SIR process in Tamil Nadu. Annadurai accused the…
New Delhi: Delhi Police has registered an FIR against Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, and their supporters for allegedly forcibly entering Akashvani Bhawan during the opposition’s march against the CEC on October 6, officials said on Wednesday. The FIR was registered after police received a complaint alleging that Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi,…
Online Desk World leaders and international figures congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 7, 2026, for marking 25 years in public service as head of government, tracing his tenure from when he first took oath as Gujarat’s Chief Minister on October 7, 2001. According to official and public announcements shared by the ruling party and…
