India’s smartphone exports soar, surpassing petroleum products, diamonds inFY25
NEW DELHI,: India’s smartphone exports surged nearly fivefold to the US and about fourfold to Japan in the past three years, propelling the segment to surpass petroleum products and diamonds as the country’s top exported goods, according to government data. The smartphone exports rose by 55 per cent to USD 24.14 billion in 2024-25 from […]
Two terrorist associates nabbed in Shopian joint operation, arms recovered
Shopian : In a joint operation, the Indian Army’s 34 Rashtriya Rifles, Special Operations Group (SOG) Shopian, and CRPF 178 Battalion apprehended two terrorist associates in the DK Pora area of Shopian district, Jammu and Kashmir. The security forces recovered two pistols, four grenades, 43 live rounds, and other incriminating materials from their possession. Shopian […]
How India’s Air Defence system thwarted Pakistan’s attempt to target Amritsar’s Golden Temple on May 8
Amritsar: In clear acts of bravery and valour, the armed forces safeguarded many cities in the border states of India during the recent conflict with Pakistan, which witnessed drone attacks and other form of air assault that was intercepted and destroyed before it could cause destruction in civil establishments. The Indian Army’s Air defence systems […]
PM Modi expresses grief over deaths in Solapur fire incident, announces ex-gratia relief
Solapur : Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the loss of lives in the Solapur fire incident where at least eight people died. Prime Minister also announced Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia compensation to given to the next of kin of each deceased. “Pained by the loss of lives due to a fire tragedy in […]
Operation Sindoor exposed Pak’s lies on terrorism; BrahMos destroyed their air bases: Shah
AHMEDABAD: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Sunday that indigenously developed BrahMos missiles destroyed Pakistani air bases while its air defence system, borrowed from China, remained unused, during Operation Sindoor, which exposed its lies on terrorism to the world. Addressing a function here, Shah said while surgical strikes and the airstrike in the past […]
Operation Sindoor showcased tri-services synergy: Defence ministry
NEW DELHI: India’s national security architecture has demonstrated the strength of convergence and strategic foresight during Operation Sindoor, the defence ministry said on Sunday. The operation showcased a calibrated, tri-services response that embodied precision, professionalism, and purpose, it said. Operation Sindoor was conceived as a punitive and targeted campaign to dismantle the terror infrastructure across […]
Israel PM Netanyahu approves limited food aid to Gaza
Tel Aviv : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that acting on the recommendations from the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), his cabinet has agreed to allow a “basic quantity” of food after a nearly three-month blockade in Gaza that has brought Palestinians to the edge of famine, Euronews reported on Monday. According to Euronews, […]
US President Trump “saddened” by Joe Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis
Washington : US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) expressed his sadness over former US President Joe Biden’s recent prostate cancer diagnosis, extending his best wishes for a speedy recovery. “Melania and I are saddened to hear about Joe Biden’s recent medical diagnosis. We extend our warmest and best wishes to Jill and the […]
Former US President Biden diagnosed with “aggressive form” of prostate cancer
Washington Former US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, as per a statement from his office released on Sunday (local time). According to the statement, the diagnosis followed the discovery of a prostate nodule after he reported worsening urinary symptoms, with tests […]
Rome: US Vice President Vance meets Zelenskyy to discuss Ukraine-Russia peace talks
Rome [Italy],: US Vice President JD Vance met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Rome on Sunday (local time) on the sidelines of Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural mass at Saint Peter’s Square in Vatican City. According to a statement from the Office of the Vice President, the focus of the meeting was on the ongoing […]
