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No sign of any de-escalation from Russia so far: NATO chief

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has said that it has not seen any sign of de-escalation on the ground from the Russian side with regard to Ukraine.

Feb 15, 2022

KCR fires another Sunday salvo: Takes Congress-friendly stance, defends Rahul Gandhi

Hinting a major shift in his stance towards Congress, Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday said all forces have to unite to shunt out the BJP and defended Rahul Gandhi hinting at friendly stance

Feb 14, 2022

All women guard of honour at Padma Bhushan Rahul Bajaj's last rites; netizens applaud [details]

In 2015, during Barack Obama's visit to India, for the first time a woman officer was appointed to lead the ceremonial guard of honour.

Feb 14, 2022

US orders evacuation of most diplomatic staff in Ukraine amid rising tensions [details]

The US State Department has ordered most of its direct hire employees at the Embassy in Kiev to evacuate, suspending the regular consular services, "due to the continued threat of Russian military action".

Feb 13, 2022

Core group devises strategy to counter PAK's nefarious designs to support terrorism [details]

Forces frustrate Pakistan's repeated attempts to smuggle arms, narcotics through IB, LoC in J&K.

Feb 11, 2022

Indian Army makes daring rescue of Kerala trekker from steep hill look easy; video shows jawans' bravery [Watch]

Three different rescue teams initially tried saving Babu; from Indian Navy and Coast Guard to National Disaster Response Force, but reaching up to him was the most challenging part.

Feb 10, 2022

Movie Review: Brilliance of father Vikram, son Dhruv makes "Mahaan" unique

Director Karthik Subbaraj's 'Mahaan' is a well-made, intense gangster flick that wins your heart not just with the masterful performances of its protagonists, but also because of its well-thought-out plot and the intelligent twists in it.

Feb 10, 2022

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IIT Gandhinagar researchers develop affordable seawater desalination method; here's how it works

Inspired by tree's natural intake of water that uses the capillary effect, a team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar (IITGN) have developed a cost-effective and environment-friendly water desalination technique.

Feb 8, 2022

ISI-funded mosques, madarsas on India-Nepal border raise serious security concerns

The rising number of mosques and madarsas in the last three years along the Indo-Nepal border adjoining Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal is a matter of serious security concerns, intelligence agencies have warned in the latest report.

Feb 6, 2022

Another module of narco-terrorism busted by J&K Police; two held with drugs worth ₹18cr [details]

Funds generated through drug trafficking are pumped for the furtherance of terrorist activity in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir through a network of overground workers ( OGWs).

Feb 6, 2022

Editor-in-chief of a news portal arrested in Kashmir [details]

According to Kashmir Police, three FIRs were registered against arrested journalist for glorifying terrorism, spreading fake news, and inciting the general public for creating law and order situations

Feb 5, 2022

5.7-magnitude earthquake jolts J&K; Minarets of Chrar-e-Sharief shrine seen tilted

An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale jolted Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, while no reports of any casualty or damage to property was received from anywhere so far.

Feb 5, 2022

Hijab row: K'taka HC to hear students' plea on Feb 8

The Karnataka High Court will take up the petitions filed by students of the Government Pre-University College for Girls, Udupi, demanding permission to attend classes while wearing 'hijab', on February 8.

Feb 4, 2022

IS leader "taken off battlefield"; Biden lauds US military for successful raid in Syria [details]

US president Joe Biden on Thursday confirmed that the leader of the ISIS Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi has been taken off battlefield by the US military in a successful raid in Syria.

Feb 3, 2022

India already facing trailers of future wars: Indian Army Chief

Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Thursday points out challenges from China and Pakistan. He said that It is for us to 'visualise', the battlefield contours of tomorrow, based on these 'trailers'.