Shajahanpur (UP): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday inspected the newly built 3.5-km airstrip on the Ganga Expressway in Shahjahanpur. This is the country’s first airstrip where fighter jets of the Indian Air Force will be able to conduct landings and take-offs both during the day and night, a UP government statement said….
Amaravati: YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSRCP on Sunday demanded that the NDA government in Andhra Pradesh immediately implement the ‘Talliki Vandanam’ scheme and highlighted the reforms under the previous regime that improved access to education among disadvantaged families in the state. ‘Talliki Vandanam’ is part of the NDA’s ‘Super Six’ election promises, under which Rs…
New Delhi: India expectedly delivered a dominant performance at the Asian Yogasana Sport Championship, securing a record 83 gold medals to top the medal tally at the event here on Sunday. The hosts also won three silver and one bronze medal to end with 87 medals, finishing well ahead of Japan, which claimed three gold,…
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday conveyed to his British counterpart, David Lamm,y India’s policy of “zero tolerance” for terrorism while discussing the “cross-border” links to the dastardly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam. Jaishankar and Lammy held a phone conversation amid increasing tensions between India and Pakistan over the April…
Mumbai: India’s pace ace Jasprit Bumrah proved to be too good for the Lucknow Super Giants, whose four-wicket haul ensured that Mumbai Indians bowled out Rishabh Pant’s team for 161 in Match 45 of the Indian Premier League, helping the Mumbai Indians win by 54 runs here on Sunday. Bumrah, who racked up figures of…
New Delhi: As many as 509 Pakistani nationals, including nine diplomats and officials, left India in three days beginning Friday through the Attari-Wagah border point as the exit deadline for the 12 categories of short-term visa holders of the neighbouring nation ended Sunday, officials said. A total of 745 Indians, including 14 diplomats and officials, have…
Washington: Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra has exhorted the US industry to invest in India, stressing that the country continues to be the fastest-growing major economy, supported by policy consistency and certainty. Addressing the US-India Economic Forum organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and US India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) here on Friday,…
Kolkata: Days after the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 people, Trinamool Congress leader and MP Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday asserted that it is time to teach Pakistan a lesson and reclaim the portion of Kashmir occupied by the neighbouring country. Banerjee also said this is “not the moment for more surgical strikes or symbolic…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that victims of the Pahalgam terror attack will definitely get justice, asserting that terrorists and conspirators behind the killings of 26 civilians will be served the harshest punishment. Blood of every Indian is boiling by looking at the pictures of the attack, he said in his…
One statement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Madhubani, Bihar — a bold warning that India would respond to Pakistan’s provocations “beyond their imagination” — has left Pakistan trembling. That’s understandable. A habitual rogue state getting called out and threatened with real consequences is enough to send its generals scurrying for cover. What’s not understandable…
