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National Herald case: Delhi HC rejects pleas of Sonia, Rahul Gandhi against tax reassessments

However, the court clarified that the Gandhis could use their rights as the assessee and take up their grievance with the Income Tax authorities.

Sep 11, 2018

Tejas completes first ever mid-air refueling trial, confirms HAL

The milestone of refueling the internal tanks and drop tanks (external fuel tanks) was done at 9.30 a.m over Gwalior skies, 400km north of Madhya Pradesh capital Bhopal when the aircraft was at 270 knots speed.

Sep 10, 2018

Pakistan's Shaheen II nuclear capable ballistic Missile

Pakistan to become 5th largest nuclear weapons state by 2025; should India be worried?

The current stockpile has exceeded the projection made by the US Defence Intelligence Agency in 1999, which estimated Pakistan would only have 60 to 80 nuclear warheads by 2020.

Sep 6, 2018

India buying Russian missiles and Iranian oil not main focus of talks, Pompeo says ahead of '2+2' meeting

The US secretary of state says the main focus will be on things which are big and strategic and will still be relevant in the next 20 to 50 years.

Sep 5, 2018

Angelina Jolie reportedly gets Nicole Kidman's support amid custody battle with Brad Pitt?

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie were once considered one of the most powerful Hollywood couple of this generation. Recently, a report allegedly suggested that Tom Cruise's ex-wife, Nicole Kidman, is reportedly proud of her friend Angelina Jolie, as she refuses to let go of Brad Pitt with anything in the court.

Sep 5, 2018

Mahindra Marazzo: A closer look at price, features, variants, specs, colours and more

Mahindra & Mahindra's new MPV Marazzo clearly looks to take on the Toyota Innova Crysta which is the bestselling MPV in India. Can the Mahindra Marazzo actually pose a challenge to the Innova Crysta?

Sep 4, 2018

Libya: Over 400 inmates escape amid deadly clashes inside prison in Tripoli

Some 400 prisoners escaped from a jail in Libya's capital on Sunday while fighting between rival armed groups raged nearby, a judiciary official said as the United Nations called for the warring parties to meet on Tuesday.

Sep 3, 2018

India to go ahead with major defence deal with Russia; will inform US in upcoming 2+2 meeting

The S-400 is an upgraded version of the S-300 systems. The missile system, manufactured by Almaz-Antey, has been in service in Russia since 2007.

Sep 2, 2018

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's marriage headed for splitsville?

Actress Nicole Kidman and country musician Keith Urban are once again hit by split reports.

Sep 1, 2018

Pilots' delayed reaction brought Rahul Gandhi's plane 'dangerously close to a crash' – report

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) disclosed the operational lapses in its investigation report on the snag that hit the chartered flight operated on a Falcon 2000 aircraft VT-AVH on April 26.

Sep 1, 2018

DRDO offers its in-house AESA radar tech to private firms

AESA radar makes the workload of the pilot that much easier to manage with a high probability of mission success. It has the capability to track and destroy multiple targets simultaneously in the air and on the surface from stand-off distances.

Aug 30, 2018

Iran's Finance Minister Masoud Karbasian impeached by Parliament

The Iranian Parliament voted on Sunday to remove the minister of economic affairs and finance, Masoud Karbasian, from office, state media said, amid a sharp fall in the rial currency and a deterioration in the economic situation.

Aug 27, 2018

Decks cleared for Indian Navy to acquire 111 light utility and 24 multi-role helicopters

The Indian Navy has been pressing the government for years to acquire new helicopters to replace the ageing Chetak utility and Sea King multi-role helicopters but the procurement process had been hanging fire for many years until now.

Aug 25, 2018

Russian S-400 air defence mobile missile launching systems

India, Russia attempt to break financial hurdles amid US sanctions

Three defence contracts are likely to come under the clouds of uncertainty when Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in October.