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India sends an 'urgent request' to buy Seahawk helicopters from US

Defence officials have been trying to negotiate a deal from its manufacturer, Lockheed Martin for a long time but the substantial delays have marred the submarine-hunting capabilities of Indian Navy and now the deal is likely to pick up pace after the latest development..

Nov 18, 2018

Amity University guards held for selling drugs to students in Delhi

Amity University said the arrested guards were employees of a private security agency hired by the varsity and it has a zero-tolerance policy towards drugs.

Oct 25, 2018

Mumbai: Passenger boat capsizes near Shivaji Smarak; rescue operations underway

The incident reportedly took place 2.6 km west of Mumbai's Nariman Point.

Oct 24, 2018

Malaysia to abolish death penalty; Bangladesh sentences 19 to death

Over the past five years, the highest number of executions has been carried out by Indonesia. Till date, 142 countries have scrapped death penalty in law or practice.

Oct 11, 2018

J-10 fighter aircraft of China's People's Liberation Army (Air Force).

China constructing bomb-proof shelters to house fighter planes at Lhasa airfield

Bomb-proof shelters are critical in the event of hostilities breaking out. Aircraft which are usually parked in the open are vulnerable to air and missile strikes. Keeping them in shelters puts them out of harm's way and ready to fight when the need arises.

Oct 3, 2018

Over 1,500 tourists stranded in Himachal Pradesh as heavy rains hit state

A total of 300 people were evacuated by Tuesday evening most of whom were faculty and students from IITs Mandi, Roorkee, Guwahati and Mumbai, and some foreigners.

Sep 26, 2018

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Delhi aviation firm buys Mallya's two choppers in e-auction

Three firms participated in the auction, held with a minimum bid price of Rs 1.75 crore for each copter of model 2008, last flown in 2013.

Sep 20, 2018

AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam: UAE court orders extradition of middleman

Michel, a British national, is wanted in India for allegedly organising bribes for VVIP helicopters contract.

Sep 19, 2018

China's Belt and Road project slows down as countries voice concerns over debts

A study by Center for Global Development, a US think-tank, found that eight countries − Pakistan, Djibouti, Maldives, Mongolia, Laos, Montenegro, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan – receiving Silk Road funds would find it hard to return them.

Sep 3, 2018

Swamy's 'India should invade Maldives' tweet sets alarm bells ringing in Male; Envoy Mishra summoned

BJP Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy in his tweet on August 24 called for invasion of Maldives if the September 23 elections are rigged.

Aug 28, 2018

Kerala floods: What's driving arrogant police activism in Pinarayi Vijayan's state?

Kerala DGP Lokanath Behra, will you frame charges against everyone who criticises the chief minster and the government? The social media wants it, you know.

Aug 21, 2018

Kerala Rains LIVE Updates: PM announces Rs 500 crore aid, Met forecasts more rainfall over the weekend

Over 80,000 people have reportedly been moved to safer areas and the Indian Army, the Air Force and Navy personnel, along with the National Disaster Response Force and volunteers have been racing against time to save people.

Aug 18, 2018

Kerala floods - Muppathadam near Eloor in Kochi's Ernakulam

Kerala Rains LIVE updates: PM Modi to visit state on Friday evening; more than 52,000 families evacuated

The waterlogged Kochi airport will remain closed till August 26. The death toll has now reached 164 as more rains are expected to hit the state by afternoon.

Aug 17, 2018

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra pilgrim tries to take selfie, gets beheaded by chopper!

The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is taken by hundreds of Hindus, Buddhists and Jains. It is not an easy one and requires pilgrims to trek under inhospitable conditions.

Aug 16, 2018

Maldives asks India to withdraw choppers and personnel as it woos China

Interestingly, the Maldivian government had recently extended a Letter of Exchange (LoE) till December.

Aug 11, 2018

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