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Married at 13; how pandemic escalated child marriage cases in India

Poverty, lack of economic opportunities and many girls dropping out of school during the pandemic further escalated child marriages in the country.

Nov 1, 2020

Indian Army's massive crackdown on construction scams; MES under CBI scanner

The Indian Army has handed the Meerut project led by Military Engineer Services (MES) to the CBI, but more are likely to follow. Read for details.

Oct 31, 2020

What privacy: Personal details of 4,474 RTI applicants leaked on Govt of India website [details]

The I&B ministry in its reply said it was not aware of the 2016 memorandum directing that personal details of applicants shall not be disclosed.

Oct 31, 2020

Karnataka CM Yediyurappa hints at expanding cabinet after Assembly by-elections | Details inside

Putting speculation to rest, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Friday said he would expand the cabinet after the twin Assembly by-elections on November 3 in the southern state.

Oct 30, 2020

Posters of Emmanuel Macron stuck on Bhendi Bazaar road.

French Prez Macron's posters stuck on Mumbai's Bhendi Bazaar road, later removed by cops

A viral video surfaced showing vehicles driving over the posters of the French President Emmanuel Macron which were glued to the roads in Mumbai's Bhendi Bazaar. Macron called the Nice church attack an "Islamist terrorist attack".

Oct 30, 2020

Sports Minister assures help to ailing hockey Olympian MP Singh

Singh, 58, lives in NOIDA, which falls under Gautam Buddha Nagar constituency, from where Mahesh Sharma has been elected to Parliament.

Oct 29, 2020

After boasting about its role in Pulwama attack, PAK violates LoC ceasefire in Poonch

Defence Ministry spokesman, Col. Devender Anand, said Pakistan initiated an unprovoked ceasefire violation in Shahpur sector of Poonch but the Indian Army retaliated befittingly.

Oct 29, 2020

US offers F-18 Super hornet fighters to Indian Navy; but money can play spoil sport [Explained]

Historically, budget allocation to armed forces has always been lesser than the requested amount. The cash crunch has resulted in the Navy cutting on its capital acquisition.

Oct 29, 2020

Border dispute: India, China to hold 8th military talks next week

Military delegates from India and China will hold talks for the eighth time next week to resolve the border dispute in Eastern Ladakh.

Oct 29, 2020

Now Saudi Arabia tampers with Indian map on currency note; J&K, PoK shown separate

The global map, printed on the rear side of Saudi Arabia's special G20 Summit currency note, shows entire Jammu and Kashmir, including Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK), as a separate territory.

Oct 29, 2020

India comes out in support of Macron amid outrage across Muslim nations

India has come out strongly in support of France which has risen against radical Islamism following the beheading of a teacher by a Muslim immigrant two weeks ago.

Oct 29, 2020

Who created Aarogya Setu app: Indians baffled, govt responds

The Ministry of Electronic and Information Technology said that the app has been developed in a collaborative effort by the government and the private sector.

Oct 28, 2020

Indian expats can now give UAE local address in passports | Details

Siddhartha Kumar Baraily, Consul, Passport and Attestation, at the Indian Consulate in Dubai said the Indian government had decided to allow its overseas citizens to add their local address in their country of residence mainly to aid those who do not have permanent or valid addresses in India.

Oct 28, 2020

How changing geo-political situation pushes India towards US: Explained

Security and strategic challenges have pushed India to shift its policy from "non-alignment" to strengthening defence ties with the US to meet the geopolitical realities in the South Asian region.

Oct 28, 2020

Who will get COVID-19 vaccine first in India; govt prioritises 4 categories

As the COVID-19 vaccine trials continue, the Indian government has a plan for a phased rollout of the vaccine based on certain groups. Read on to learn more.

Oct 28, 2020

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Search Results for: Defence Ministry

Married at 13; how pandemic escalated child marriage cases in India

Indian Army's massive crackdown on construction scams; MES under CBI scanner

What privacy: Personal details of 4,474 RTI applicants leaked on Govt of India website [details]

Karnataka CM Yediyurappa hints at expanding cabinet after Assembly by-elections | Details inside

French Prez Macron's posters stuck on Mumbai's Bhendi Bazaar road, later removed by cops

Sports Minister assures help to ailing hockey Olympian MP Singh

After boasting about its role in Pulwama attack, PAK violates LoC ceasefire in Poonch

US offers F-18 Super hornet fighters to Indian Navy; but money can play spoil sport [Explained]

Border dispute: India, China to hold 8th military talks next week

Now Saudi Arabia tampers with Indian map on currency note; J&K, PoK shown separate

India comes out in support of Macron amid outrage across Muslim nations

Who created Aarogya Setu app: Indians baffled, govt responds

Indian expats can now give UAE local address in passports | Details

How changing geo-political situation pushes India towards US: Explained

Who will get COVID-19 vaccine first in India; govt prioritises 4 categories

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]