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Congress mocked Pm Modi by mentioning Italy PM Meloni NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Friday called out Congress to ‘respect India’s ties with Italy’ over remarks made by Congress leader Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit, while mocking PM Modi’s foreign policy.“We have deep and strong ties with Italy, which we want to strengthen...

s part of the partnership to design, develop, manufacture and deliver the same, Reliance and Rolls-Royce will explore the formation of a dedicated aerospace gas turbine complex that will be a centre for power and propulsion technology in India. NEW DELHI: In a boost to India’s fifth-generation fighter programme, Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd and...

The AMCA is being developed as a twin-engine, medium-weight stealth fighter for the Indian Air Force. NEW DELHI: India’s ambitious Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme has taken another step forward, with Reliance Industries and British aerospace major Rolls-Royce, according to news agency PTI, announcing a partnership to develop the fighter’s engine. The development adds...

After returning to India, he continued to write about the poor conditions of Indians legally settled in South Africa. In an Aug 29, 1919 letter, Gandhi blamed the “greedy Europeans of Natal” for importing Indian indentured labour A fast unto death announced by Mahatma Gandhi in Pune’s Yerawada jail in 1932 was to change the...

A woman passenger was declared “unruly” after allegedly damaging airport equipment worth Rs 49,000 following an IndiGo flight cancellation in Bhubaneswar. NEW DELHI: IndiGo on Friday said that a woman passenger was declared “unruly” and handed over to security agencies after allegedly damaging airport property worth Rs 49,000 following the cancellation of a flight from...

China’s Fujian aircraft carrier is out at sea. (image credit: Chinese Defense Ministry) China has been on a shipbuilding spree, rolling out aircraft carriers at a pace that has alarmed capitals from New Delhi to Tokyo to Canberra. But for all the steel and swagger on display, Beijing’s prized flat-tops, as aircraft carriers are known,...

The government has now positioned GOBARdhan as a national framework for the Compressed Biogas industry (AI image) For years, India has spoken about the enormous amount of energy locked inside its agricultural residue, cattle dung and organic waste. The challenge has been turning that potential into a commercially viable industry.Now, the government is making one...

CJI Surya Kant said his ‘cockroach’ remark was ‘misquoted and misused’ through clipped court videos, warning against misleading social media posts. NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has said that his oral remarks during a Supreme Court hearing were “misquoted” and later used with “malicious intent” to mislead the country’s youth, amid controversy...

Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has become one of the most influential philanthropists in America by pioneering large-scale medical debt relief. According to a report by Fortune, through her donations to Undue Medical Debt (formerly known as RIP Medical Debt) Scott helped transform a small non-profit into...

Mitchell Starc and Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc and Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz had an exchange during a tense end to the second day of the first Test in Darwin on Friday.The incident took place during Starc’s 21st over, the 103rd over of Bangladesh’s innings. Miraz hit the ball...