NEW DELHI: India has finalised a new ‘programme execution model’ for the indigenous fifth-generation stealth fighter called the advanced medium combat aircraft (AMCA), under which private firms can also bid for the project along with defence PSU Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL).The new model approved by defence minister Rajnath Singh, which aims to accelerate prototype development and…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi PM Modi on Tuesday amplified the resolve to use water from Indus river system for India, saying provisions of the “badly negotiated” Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) were prejudicial to the country’s interests and did not let people here even use the share that was earmarked for them.“I would like to tell…
MUMBAI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that with Operation Sindoor, the Narendra Modi govt had taught a lesson to those who had violated India’s security.Referring to the IAF strikes on the nine terror camps in Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, Shah said: “…Ek chutki sindoor, which is important to our mothers, sisters… we…
This is a representative AI image Five people were shot and wounded at the Brass Mill Centre mall in Connecticut’s Waterbury on Tuesday evening, police said.According to Waterbury police chief Fernando Spagnolo, officers responded to reports of a disturbance at the shopping centre around 4.40 pm. All five victims were transported to local hospitals for…
CUTTACK: Orissa high court has granted a 26-year-old rape accused one-month bail to marry a 22-year-old woman he is accused of raping when she was 16, observing that their relationship was consensual, not forced or exploitative.“The allegations, though serious in their statutory framing, arise out of a consensual relationship between two individuals who are very…
KOLKATA: Pet owners must ensure their animals do not harm others, Calcutta high court has said in a recent order, turning down a man’s plea to quash a criminal case pertaining to a dog attack on a neighbour.“The potential gravity of a dog attack on a human, capable of causing serious injury or even posing…
Nagpur’s Sunita Jamgade at a police station in Attari. NAGPUR/AMRITSAR: A Nagpur-based woman who had crossed the Line of Control (LoC) at Kargil earlier this month and was repatriated later, is being escorted back to the city by a four-member police team, including two women constables. However, her reunion with family may be delayed as…
NEW DELHI: The Centre has drafted a bill which proposes to introduce online registration of property, and mandates registration of documents such as ‘agreement to sell’, power of attorney, sale certificates and equitable mortgage arrangements, among others. It will replace the 117-year-old Registration Act.The department of land resources under rural development ministry has released the…
A man drives his motorbike through a waterlogged street during a heavy rain in Mumbai, Monday, May 26, 2025. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Updating its monsoon forecast, the IMD on Tuesday stuck to its previous prediction of ‘above normal’ rainfall in the country during the four-month (June-Sept) rainy season but upgraded the quantitative rainfall figure….
NEW DELHI: Calling PM Narendra Modi a “master distorian”, Congress on Tuesday said he is criticising Jawaharlal Nehru on his death anniversary and resorting to ‘filmi’ dialogues to divert attention from serious questions about the Pahalgam terror attack like failure to arrest the four perpetrators, silence on US President Donald Trump’s repeated claims about “ceasefire”…