Pakistan Railways announces hike in fares for trains after petroleum prices increase
Islamabad [Pakista: The Pakistan Railways on Wednesday announced a hike in fares for passenger, express and mail trains, marking the second increase within 15 days, ARY News reported. The decision comes after the rise in prices of petroleum products, including diesel. In a notification, the Pakistan Railways said that a 2 per cent increase in […]
Iran’s nuclear programme set back by at least a year, says Pentagon
Washington, DC [US], The Department of Defence (DOD) estimated that Iran’s nuclear programme has been set back at least a year, after the United States military bombed three vital nuclear sites in the last month, as reported by The Hill. The chief spokesperson of the Pentagon, Sean Parnell, while speaking to reporters on Wednesday, said […]
India-France joint military Exercise Shakti-VIII concludes, marks completion of intensive training engagement
Paris [France],: The eighth edition of India-France Joint Military Exercise Shakti-VIII concluded on Thursday at Camp Larzac, La Cavalerie in France, with a formal closing ceremony. The exercise marked the successful completion of an intensive training engagement aimed at enhancing interoperability, mutual trust, and tactical coordination between the armies of India and France, according to […]
US, India to ink 10-year Defence Framework by year end
Washington D C [US]: India and the United States of America have agreed to sign a new 10-year US-India Defence Framework by this year, US Senior Defence Spokesperson Colonel Chris Devine said. US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth in his phone conversation on Tuesday with Union Minister Rajnath Singh have agreed to sign the next […]
Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude strikes Myanmar
Naypyidaw [Myanmar],: An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 struck Myanmar on Thursday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. As per the NCS, the earthquake happened at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks. In a post on X, the NCS said, ” EQ of M: 4.1, On: 03/07/2025 06:10:48 […]
Ghana shows “clear interest” in India’s defence equipment and training support, says MEA Secretary
Accra [Ghana],: Ministry of External Affair’s Secretary (Economic Relations) Dammu Ravi stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ghanaian President John Mahama held detailed discussions on increasing defence cooperation between the two countries, with Ghana showing “clear interest” in India’s support for equipment, training, and sourcing of defence systems. Speaking at a press briefing, Ravi […]
India, Ghana sign 4 MoUs to boost cooperation in culture, health, standards and diplomacy
Accra (Ghana),: India and Ghana signed four Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) on Wednesday to strengthen bilateral cooperation in key areas such as culture, health, standardisation, and institutional dialogue. The agreements were signed following delegation-level talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ghanaian President John Mahama in Accra. Addressing a press briefing after the meeting, Secretary […]
Priyanka Chopra Praises Akshay Kumar In A RARE Comment: ‘I Love What…’
Priyanka Chopra praises Tom Cruise and Akshay Kumar’s daring stunts in Heads of State. Priyanka Chopra is making waves with her new OTT action film Heads of State, where she takes on an action-packed role unlike her previous work. At the film’s London premiere, she spoke candidly about her admiration for the high-risk stunts performed […]
Insurance firm not liable to pay compensation for death of persons driving rashly: SC
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has said insurance companies are not liable to pay compensation to the families of individuals who die as a result of their own rash and reckless driving. A bench of Justices PS Narasimha and R Mahadevan refused to grant 80 lakh compensation sought by the wife, son and parents of […]
Div Com flags off first batch of SANJY pilgrims from Domail Baltal
GANDERBAL,: The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025 commenced today with great enthusiasm as the first batch of pilgrims was ceremoniously flagged off from the Domail, Baltal in Ganderbal district by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri. Secretary, Science and Technology Department, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary (Nodal Officer for Yatra-2025 for Baltal axis); Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, […]
