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Govt starts process of procuring surveillance helicopters for high altitude areas

Hindu - Thu, 02/13/2025 - 05:00
The RFI says the surveillance helicopters, along with the accessories, are planned to be procured in the spirit of the ‘Make in India’ and ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ programmes
Categories: National News

PM Modi likely to meet Elon Musk, Starlink's entry in India to be discussed: Report

Hindu - Thu, 02/13/2025 - 04:53
‘Elon Musk is agreeable to give assurances on India security concerns, which includes storing data locally,’ the report said.
Categories: National News

Anti-Sikh riots: Court finds Sajjan Kumar guilty of murdering father-son duo

Times of India - Thu, 02/13/2025 - 04:50
A Delhi court has found former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar guilty of leading a mob that murdered a father-son duo during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The verdict relied on survivor testimonies, highlighting police inaction during the incident. Kumar faces a maximum penalty of death or life imprisonment.
Categories: National News

'Those who split felicitated': Shiv Sena (UBT) angry over Sharad honouring Shinde

Times of India - Thu, 02/13/2025 - 04:47
A political controversy has erupted after Sharad Pawar presented an award to Dy CM Eknath Shinde, causing backlash within the MVA. Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut criticized Pawar for honoring Shinde, who he claims divided Maharashtra. Rohit Pawar defended the decision, emphasizing the tradition of separating socio-cultural events from politics. Shinde dismissed Raut's comments as hatred.
Categories: National News

Kuvempu Bhasha Bharathi Pradhikara announces fellowships in honour of Kuvempu

Hindu - Thu, 02/13/2025 - 04:38
They aim to support and recognise scholars and researchers dedicated to the study of language and literature
Categories: National News

Vijayawada police arrests former YSRCP MLA Vamsi in Hyderabad

Hindu - Thu, 02/13/2025 - 04:28
YSRCP leader Vallabhaneni Vamsi is one of the ccused in TDP’s Gannavaram party office attack case
Categories: National News

'Fare increase abnormal': Karnataka CM orders urgent review of Namma Metro's decision

Times of India - Thu, 02/13/2025 - 04:27
Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah has demanded an immediate review of the recent fare hike for Bengaluru's Namma Metro, with fares more than doubling in some sections, causing public outcry. The fare increase has led to reduced metro ridership and many commuters seeking alternate transportation options due to affordability concerns.
Categories: National News

Delhi HC refuses to hear plea to conduct NEET (UG) twice a year

Hindu - Thu, 02/13/2025 - 04:14
A Bench said the decision to conduct examinations was in the administrative domain in which courts could not intervene
Categories: National News

Flight to nowhere: Mid-air drama and politician son's failed 'business trip' to Bangkok

Hindu - Thu, 02/13/2025 - 04:14
The executive maintained it was perhaps the first-of-its-kind instance in which a flight was recalled mid-way, citing registration of a criminal case against a passenger
Categories: National News

Love life gone awry: Man who'd helped save Rishabh Pant battling for own life

Times of India - Thu, 02/13/2025 - 03:58
Rajat Kumar, who once saved cricketer Rishabh Pant, is now accused of poisoning his girlfriend Manu Kashyap, after they both consumed poison in a tragic suicide pact due to forbidden love. While Rajat is still undergoing treatment, Manu did not survive. Her family's accusation has turned the village against Rajat.
Categories: National News

Tulsi Gabbard: From suspicious to US establishment to auspicious for Modi dispensation

Times of India - Thu, 02/13/2025 - 03:55
Tulsi Gabbard, America's first Hindu-American female lawmaker, meets Indian Prime Minister Modi after being confirmed as the Director of National Intelligence. Their meeting signifies potential enhancements in intelligence cooperation between the US and India, amidst Gabbard's longstanding spiritual ties to India and scrutiny over her loyalties in the US establishment.
Categories: National News

More middle-class voters chose BJP: AAP leader 

Hindu - Thu, 02/13/2025 - 03:48
AAP leader said that the party is yet to conduct a booth-level review, but on the face of it, of the about 10% vote share they lost this time compared to 2020, 6-7% is the party’s middle-class voters, who voted for the BJP this time.
Categories: National News

Official flags negative feedback on sanitation in govt. hospitals, calls for corrective steps

Hindu - Thu, 02/13/2025 - 03:10
He warns superintendents and administrators of strict action if complaints are not attended to immediately
Categories: National News

Prime Minister Modi meets Tulsi Gabbard, calls her 'strong votary' of India-U.S. friendship

Hindu - Thu, 02/13/2025 - 03:07
Discussions also focused on enhancing intelligence cooperation in counter-terrorism, cybersecurity and emerging threats, MEA said
Categories: National News

APSRTC warns bus crew against using pirated material onboard the vehicle

Hindu - Thu, 02/13/2025 - 03:06
Driver and conductors of APSRTC have been asked to maintain strict vigilance and prevent any attempt to stream pirated content in the buses.
Categories: National News

Should convicted persons be allowed to contest elections? | Explained

Hindu - Thu, 02/13/2025 - 03:00
What does the Representation of the People Act, 1951 stipulate with respect to electoral candidates convicted of criminal offences? What are the various judgments of the Supreme Court which favour the decriminalisation of politics? What is the case for a lifetime ban on convicted individuals standing for office?
Categories: National News

Karnataka Governor gives nod to Ordinance on MFIs, makes a few suggestions

Hindu - Thu, 02/13/2025 - 02:48
Even though the Ordinance has the best of intentions, the legal and social impact of it needs to be deliberated in detail in both the Houses: Gehlot
Categories: National News

PM Narendra Modi U.S. visit LIVE: PM Modi holds talk with Intel chief Tulsi Gabbard, joint press conference with Trump on cards

Hindu - Thu, 02/13/2025 - 01:57
In the meeting between PM Modi and Donald Trump, the two leaders are likely to broadly focus on ramping up India-US cooperation in sectors like trade, investment, energy, defence, technology and immigration
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