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ED searches farm neta among ‘donkey route’ agents in illegal immigration case | India News

BATHINDA/NEW DELHI: In a massive crackdown on illegal immigration rackets operating from several cities in Punjab and Haryana, the Enforcement Director on Wednesday conducted searches at 11 locations in seven cities on some of these agents, including on the premises of farmers’ union leader Sukhwinder Singh, also known as Sukh Gill, the president of BKU…

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Arvind Kejriwal says he deserves a Nobel prize; BJP calls claim ‘laughable’; AAP fires back | India News

NEW DELHI: Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva on Wednesday ridiculed AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal’s recent comment that he deserves a Nobel Prize for governance, calling the remark “laughable” and claiming the former chief minister would be better suited for awards in “corruption” and “incompetence,” news agency PTI reported.The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) hit back swiftly,…

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Defence milestone: India tests homegrown anti-submarine rocket ERASR ; Rajnath calls it ‘boost in striking power of Navy’ | India News

NEW DELHI: India achieved a major milestone in naval defence with the successful user trials of the indigenously developed Extended Range Anti-Submarine Rocket (ERASR). The trials were carried out on Tuesday from INS Kavaratti, showcasing the growing capabilities of homegrown defence technologies.Defence minister Rajnath Singh congratulated the defence research and development organisation (DRDO), the Navy,…

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Mamata-Tata reset? 17 years after Tata said ‘bye bye’ to Bengal, Mamata says hello again; meets Tata Group chairman | India News

NEW DELHI: Tata Group chairman N Chandrasekaran met West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata on Wednesday, signalling a possible reset in ties between the industrial group and the state.The meeting, the first between Mamata Banerjee and a Tata Group chairman since Banerjee became chief minister, comes over 17 years after her agitation led…

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‘He died trying to save village’: Eyewitness recalls scattered remains, a diary, and a pilot’s last act of bravery during fighter jet crash | India News

Eyewitness recalls scattered remains, a diary, and a pilot’s last act of bravery during fighter jet crash NEW DELHI: “The pilot tried his best to save civilian casualties,” said an eyewitness after an Indian Air Force Jaguar Trainer aircraft crashed in Rajasthan’s Churu on Wednesday.Rajdeep, the eyewitness, shared the harrowing moment when the jet crashed,…

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‘Modi, Modi’ chants in Namibian parliament: PM receives standing ovation; promises stronger future ties in his address | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the final leg of his five-nation tour, addressed the parliament of Namibia on Wednesday. The address marked a symbolic moment in India–Namibia relations, blending shared history with promises of future cooperation.PM Modi began his speech with warmth, calling the parliament “a temple of democracy” and said he was…

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Musk’s Starlink clears final hurdle for India launch, gets satellite authorisation from IN-SPACe | India News

New Delhi: Elon Musk’s satcom venture Starlink on Wednesday cleared the final hurdle for launch of services in India, as the company received satellite authorisation approval from Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe). Earlier, the company had received a license to offer satellite services in India from the department of telecom (DoT) on…

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School closures protest: Sanjay Singh launches ‘School Bachao Abhiyan’ in UP; says ‘we want schools, not liquor shops’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh on Tuesday launched the ‘School Bachao Abhiyan’ (Save Schools Campaign) in Jaunpur, slamming the Uttar Pradesh government for shutting down thousands of government schools. With the slogan “Not Liquor Shops, We Need Schools,” Singh marched with local residents to a primary school in Meerganj Khas that…

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