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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

Mike Pompeo, Mark Esper arrive in New Delhi for India-US 2+2 Ministerial dialogue

Mike Pompeo, Mark Esper arrive in India for 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue; what's on agenda

US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and Defence Secretary Mark T Esper arrived in India on Monday, October 26 for the third US-India 2+2 ministerial dialogue with their Indian counterparts.

Oct 26, 2020

Samsung, scandals, setbacks and Lee Kun-hee; A look at decades-old journey

Beyond the shiny badge of the "Samsung Empire," as the conglomerate is often called, family feuds have played out in public and critics have made unceasing accusations that the empire runs on broken laws.

Oct 25, 2020

WHO chief calls for 'immediate action' amid Covid-19 resurgence

The World Health Organization's (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that the world was still at "a critical juncture" in its fights against the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and called for "immediate action" as several countries have reported a resurgence in new confirmed cases.

Oct 25, 2020

India, US to discuss ways to neutralise China's aggression next week [details]

India and the United States may have a military deal next week over satellite data. After this agreement, India can detect missiles and drones from satellite data, gaining a significant advantage over China.

Oct 23, 2020

Qualcomm, Reliance Jio light up India's first 5G trials, top 1000 MB speeds

Inching closer to its 5G rollout, India's Reliance Jio, which counts 400 million subscribers on its 4G network in India, achieved a 1000 Mbps throughput milestone for its first round of 5G trials in partnership with US wireless-communication chip giant Qualcomm Inc.

Oct 21, 2020

Young Kashmiri militants willing to turn new leaf get rewarded | Details

Notably, in past the government have made similar policies with the same objective but little progress have been made on ground.

Oct 16, 2020

Pakistan tried to smuggle AK-74, other weapons into Kashmir; failed - thanks to Indian Army

The Indian Army seized four AK-74 rifles, eight magazines and 240 rounds, averting a major terror attack.

Oct 10, 2020

Global coronavirus update: Covid-19 cases top 36 million mark; death toll hits 1,060,860

The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 36.4 million, while the deaths have soared to more than 1,060,860, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Oct 9, 2020

Break-in news: Theft caught on camera in Bengaluru's Mico layout; beware, robbers on prowl

While the owners of the house were away, neighbours heard unusual sounds from the house and informed one of their relative. The CCTV footage reveals that the relative rushed to the house in Mico layout and drove them away.

Oct 6, 2020

India makes a 'SMART' move, successfully flight-tests anti-submarine weapon system

India successfully tested an anti-submarine weapon system developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Monday, in a boost to its naval warfare capabilities.

Oct 5, 2020

Indian Air Force Day 2020: Rich history, fascinating facts every Indian must take pride in

Indian Air Force Day is celebrated on October 8 every year. Here's a look at everything you need to know.

Oct 5, 2020

9.02 km long Atal Tunnel that connects Manali to Lahaul-Spiti valley inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Atal Tunnel opens; strategic importance and fascinating facts about all-weather highway tunnel

Atal tunnel provides all-weather connectivity between Manali to Lahaul Spiti in Himachal Pradesh. Earlier, the Lahaul-Spiti valley was cut off for about 6 months each year owing to heavy snowfall.

Oct 3, 2020

Chhota Rajan's wife to Salman Khan: 5 High-profile clients of Rhea Chakraborty's lawyer

Let's take a look at the high-profile clients of Rhea Chakraborty's lawyer, Satish Maneshinde.