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Sasikala returns to Tamil Nadu after 4 years; will she be a factor in Assembly poll

Jayalalithaa's aide VK Sasikala on Monday returned to Tamil Nadu to a grand welcome by her supporters after spending four years in a jail in Bengaluru in a corruption case. Will she be a factor in the Assembly polls?

Feb 8, 2021

When Sardar Patel banned RSS [this day in 1948]

As the Sangh is trying to claim Sardar Patel's legacy, one should not forget that Patel had banned the organisation and accused it of indulging in violence, resorting to "terrorist methods to create disaffection against the government and suborn the police and military".

Feb 4, 2021

Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa.

Pakistan softens stand on Kashmir, Army chief Bajwa urges India to resolve it "in dignified manner"

New Delhi has repeatedly said that talks and terror cannot go hand-in-hand and Pakistan should take demonstrable steps against terror groups operating from its soil responsible for terror attacks in India.

Feb 3, 2021

Drop in drugs smuggling, piracy and robbery in Indian Ocean in Dec: Indian Navy

The Indian Navy's report stated that there was a 27 per cent decrease in the number of piracy and armed robbery incidents monitored in December, 2020 as compared to November 2020.

Jan 30, 2021

China delivers CH-4 drones to Pakistan; how India is ready with counter drone warfare

The CH-4 is capable of carrying up to four munitions (weighing 50 kg each) plus an electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) turret with 40 hours of recorded endurance and a cruising speed of 180 knots. See how it fairs against India's drone warfare.

Jan 28, 2021

Afterlife testmonial: Doctor claims to have seen magic jungle during near-death experience

The near-death experience testimonial shared by Sahar has made many people believe that life after death is real

Jan 27, 2021

J&K's Islamic Institute once accused of unestablished links celebrates Republic Day for first time [Watch]

Less than a year back Shopian's Jamia Siraj ul Uloom's came under scanner after the arrest of three men for their alleged JeI links. The video of Republic Day celebrations show another side of the institute.

Jan 27, 2021

Now rumours against Covid-19 vaccine could get you booked under IPC, but define rumour, ask netizens

While the state chief secretaries have been asked to work out a mechanism to check spread of false information, netizens question as to what constitutes 'misinformation'

Jan 26, 2021

Stop media trials in SSR case or face legal action; Bombay HC gives press reporting guidelines

Issuing directions for coverage of such deaths by suicide, the court said that media should avoid discussions, debates relating to criminal investigation and stick to giving out only informative reports.

Jan 19, 2021

Who is Vidur Sharma; COVID testing adviser appointed by Biden

Vidur Sharma, like many Biden nominees, is an old White House hand having served in the administration of former President Barack Obama, when Biden was Vice President.

Jan 16, 2021

Blockchain decoded: Crucial pillar for Industry 4.0 and dire need for adoption [Explained]

Blockchain is emerging as the new technology paradigm in the supply chain areas – Blockchain, along with IoT, forms one of the crucial pillars for Industry 4.0.

Jan 15, 2021

Meet ASMI; India's first indigenous machine pistol [fascinating facts]

ASMI 9mm machine pistol will likely cost under Rs 50,000 and has huge potential for exports. Read more such fascinating facts about India's own development.

Jan 15, 2021

Modi govt's shift towards indigenous Tejas – an Indian fighter aircraft

The Indian Air Force has planned for a total of 300 plus Tejas aircraft in several variants. The Tejas Mark 2 is expected to be ready for series production by 2025–26.

Jan 14, 2021

Imran Khan is afraid of Indian govt; says it is strongest in 73 years | Watch

In an undated video that has gone viral on social media, Pakistan Prime Minster Imran Khan can be heard saying in a speech that Pakistan Army needs to be strengthened if the country needs to stand a chance against India.

Jan 10, 2021

Fact check: No, All India Radio stations are not being shut down in Kerala

An image circulating online claims that AIR radio stations in Kerala are about to be shut down. However, CEO of Prasar Bharati Shashi Shekhar has dubbed it as completely false