On the occasion of Army Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Jan 15 lauded the Indian Army, saying the soldiers have always kept our nation safe and are widely admired for their service during times of crisis. Read More..
At least 68 people were confirmed dead Jan 15 when a plane with 72 on board crashed in Nepal, in the Himalayan country's deadliest aviation disaster in three decades.
India's import of crude oil from Russia increased further in December 2022, topping 1 million barrels per day for the first time ever as Moscow remained its top oil supper for the third month in a row, according to data from energy cargo tracker Vortexa.
The outlawed CPI (Maoist) in their
statement alleged that the security forces on January 11 had carried out aerial
strikes and to support their assertion the banned outfit shared the images of
remnants of the explosives left behind as proof. The rebels also rebuffed the
reports in some media that Madvi Hidma, the Maoist commander and chief of
military unit People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) battalion, was killed
in the operation.
Ahead of Netaji Subhash Chandra
Bose’s birth anniversary on January 23, Chandra Kumar Bose, the grand nephew of
Netaji and senior leader of West Bengal BJP, has demanded that the Centre
rename the Indian Army as Indian National Army (INA) and bring back the remains
of Netaji from Japan. He said the holy remains of Netaji must be brought to
India from Tokyo’s Renkoji Buddhist temple.
The provincial assembly in Pakistan's most populous province, Punjab, was dissolved late Jan 14 , in a move orchestrated by former prime minister Imran Khan as part of a bid to force early general elections.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Jan 14 promised to provide tanks and artillery system to Ukraine amid renewed missile attacks by Moscow targeting the Ukrainian capital and other cities.
Public sector Indian Bank has stepped up its offerings on its digital transformation initiative 'Project WAVE' with the launch of Kisan Credit Card loans to farmers.