India successfully test-fired a new missile in the Agni series known as Agni-P off the coast of Odisha at 10:55 am, DRDO officials said as per TOI. According to DRDO, Agni-Prime is a new generation advanced variant of the Agni class of missiles. “Being a canister-launched missile, Agni-P will give the armed forces the requisite …
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On October 31, 1984, the atmosphere in India changed overnight. Indira Gandhi, our Prime Minister was assassinated by her own security guards. In 24 hours, the anti-Sikh sentiment was high and riots broke out. Sikhs were targeted specifically and a bloodbath followed. The city of Bokaro in Jharkhand was no exception to this horror. It witnessed a traumatic scenes of loss …
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In a massive defence push, India has moved at least 50,000 additional troops to its border with China amidst an offensive military posture against the world’s second-biggest economy. India has sought to ease tensions with Islamabad and concentrate primarily on countering Beijing since the deadliest India-China fighting in decades last year. India has moved troops and fighter jet squadrons to …
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Some foreign guest workers in the U.S. will be able to re-submit their applications for the H1-B visa, the most sought-after non-immigrant visa among Indian IT professionals, if their petition was solely rejected because it was based on the initial registration period, according to a federal agency. Jump To Who can re-submit? How to re-submit? What led to the decision? …
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With COVID-19 cases coming down and more states relaxing lockdowns and other restrictions, many can’t wait to get out of their house and pack their bags for their next trip. Hill stations like Kullu, Manali and beaches like Goa are among on the priority list of many such people. And for those wanting to visit Goa, the good news is …
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UAE-based Indian businessman SP Singh Oberoi was pleasantly surprised to have the whole plane to himself when he boarded Air India’s flight from Amritsar to Dubai with an economy-class ticket in hand. Golden visa holder Oberoi, who holds a golden visa that allows 10-year long residency in the UAE, was the sole passenger on the national carrier’s Dubai-bound three-hour flight …
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Setting another milestone for Make In India, the first indigenously built Aircraft Carrier – INS Vikrant – will be commissioned next year, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said. Singh who was visiting the Cochin Shipyard Limited in Kerala on Friday to review the progress of the construction of the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier(IAC) there, described it as “India’s pride and a …
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1. MP Goes From 17 Lakh Vaccine Jabs Daily To Below 5000 TOI Madhya Pradesh, which administered an all-time high of 16.9 lakh vaccine doses on Monday, managed not even 5,000 or barely 0.3% of the peak on Tuesday, an indication perhaps of it having used up almost all its stocks on the big day. In fact, the state’s numbers …
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Providing educational details from age of 15 years, mobile numbers used in last five years, furnishing information of in-laws and details of loans have been made mandatory for any fresh appointments in Jammu and Kashmir, and they will be verified by the CID Department of Police within two months. The amendment to the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Verification of …
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Reuters Flash sales by e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart in India could soon become a thing of the past as the government is set to issue tight guidelines for them. As per the draft regulations, no e-commerce entity shall allow any display or promotion of misleading advertisements, whether in the course of business on its platform or otherwise. Read …
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