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Ajay Bhatt reviews operational preparedness of forces along LAC [Photos]

Union Minister of State for Defence, Ajay Bhatt visited Chushul in Eastern Ladakh where he was briefed by Menon about the security situation in the region.

Aug 27, 2021

Kabul Bombings: Biden risks further Afghan entanglement vowing to hunt down suicide bombers (Analysis)

Trying to emerge from a 20-year quagmire in Afghanistan, US President Joe Biden risks tipping over into another with his vow to "hunt down" those behind the Kabul airport suicide bombings that killed at least 103 people, including 13 American service members.

Aug 27, 2021

Report says US handed Taliban names of Americans to evacuate

'Kill list': Report says US handed Taliban names of Americans, green card holders, Afghan allies to evacuate

US officials handed the Taliban names of Americans, green card holders and Afghan allies to evacuate, according to a bombshell report by Politico on the darkest day of Joe Biden's young presidency.

Aug 27, 2021

India logs 44,658 new Covid cases, 496 fatalities; Global caseload tops 214.5 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 214.5 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.47 million and vaccinations soared to over 5.07 billion, while India reported a total of 44,658 new Covid cases and 496 deaths on Friday.

Aug 27, 2021

Centre to get 20 crore doses of Covishield in September; no change in dose interval [details]

According to a new report, the Pune-based vaccine maker will supply 20 crore doses of Covishield in September; while the Government clarified on Thursday that there are current proposals to change dose interval.

Aug 26, 2021

Shots fired at Italian plane evacuating Afghans out of Kabul; no damage, casualty [details]

While an official statement is yet to be released, a Reuters report revealed that the shots were fired in the air as a means to disperse the crowd and that the plane wasn't attacked.

Aug 26, 2021

Indian govt goes easy on drone laws; vastly simplifies paperwork, registration, licensing process [key points]

It is not just the types of fees, which have been reduced from 72 to 4, but also the quantum of fees that has come down to nominal levels. The earlier fee of Rs 3000 for remote pilot license has been brought down to Rs 100. Read to know more.

Aug 26, 2021

India's fresh Covid cases cross 46K in 24 hrs; Kerala sees huge jump

India on Thursday reported 46,164 new Covid cases, around 22 per cent jump in the last 24 hours. A total of 607 deaths were also reported in the time span, pushing the total death count in India at 4,36,365, according to the data released by the Union Health Ministry.

Aug 26, 2021

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 213.8 mn; UK reports 35K; India 46K

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 213.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.46 million and vaccinations soared to over 5.03 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Aug 26, 2021

Gitmo ex-detainee, an insurgent with several aliases, another on the UN Sanctions List: Meet Taliban's new regime

While the defence minister Abdul Qayuum Zakir is a former Guantanamo detainee, its new mayor Hamdullah Nomani has been on the UN Sanctions List

Aug 25, 2021

India records sharp single-day surge with 37,593 new Covid cases; Odisha, Kerala report jump in numbers

India on Wednesday witnessed a surge in new Covid cases after 37,593 fresh infections and 648 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, as per the Covid bulletin released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Aug 25, 2021

16 of 78 evacuees from Afghanistan test positive for Covid at IGI Airport

A total of sixteen out of 78 evacuees who landed at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport from Kabul on Tuesday has tested positive for Covid-19. The infected evacuees also include the three Sikhs who brought back with them Guru Granth Sahib from Afghanistan Gurdwaras.

Aug 25, 2021

Milestone: 5 women officers promoted to the rank of Colonel in the Army

Earlier, this promotion was given to women officers only in the Army Medical Corps (AMC), Judge Advocate General (JAG) and the Army Education Corps (AEC) as in only these branches there was a provision for permanent commission for women officers.

Aug 24, 2021

India's Covid cases rise by 25,467, deaths by 354 in 24 hrs

India on Tuesday registered a total of 25,467 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours across the country. A total of 354 deaths were also reported in the same time span, pushing the death toll to 4,35,110, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Aug 24, 2021

Akshay Kumar's Bell Bottom banned in three Gulf countries; here's why

Akshay Kumar's Bell Bottom banned in Qatar, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia over 'factual errors'

Aug 24, 2021

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Search Results for: Ministry of Defence

Ajay Bhatt reviews operational preparedness of forces along LAC [Photos]

Kabul Bombings: Biden risks further Afghan entanglement vowing to hunt down suicide bombers (Analysis)

'Kill list': Report says US handed Taliban names of Americans, green card holders, Afghan allies to evacuate

India logs 44,658 new Covid cases, 496 fatalities; Global caseload tops 214.5 mn

Centre to get 20 crore doses of Covishield in September; no change in dose interval [details]

Shots fired at Italian plane evacuating Afghans out of Kabul; no damage, casualty [details]

Indian govt goes easy on drone laws; vastly simplifies paperwork, registration, licensing process [key points]

India's fresh Covid cases cross 46K in 24 hrs; Kerala sees huge jump

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 213.8 mn; UK reports 35K; India 46K

Gitmo ex-detainee, an insurgent with several aliases, another on the UN Sanctions List: Meet Taliban's new regime

India records sharp single-day surge with 37,593 new Covid cases; Odisha, Kerala report jump in numbers

16 of 78 evacuees from Afghanistan test positive for Covid at IGI Airport

Milestone: 5 women officers promoted to the rank of Colonel in the Army

India's Covid cases rise by 25,467, deaths by 354 in 24 hrs

Akshay Kumar's Bell Bottom banned in three Gulf countries; here's why

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]