INDIA
Tejas Light Combat Aircraft Crashes Near Jaisalmer: First Incident of Its Kind, No Casualties Reported
The pilot managed to eject safely, and an investigation, led by a court of inquiry, has been initiated to determine the cause of the mishap, as confirmed by the IAF in a concise statement.
Security Measures Heightened in Delhi Following CAA Notification
According to police officials, a total of 43 hotspots have been identified in northeast Delhi, including Seelampur, Jaffrabad, Mustafabad, Bhajanpura, Khajoori Khas, and Seemapuri.
Prime Minister Modi Unveils 10 New Vande Bharat Express Routes
The freshly introduced Vande Bharat Express trains boast state-of-the-art facilities and impressive speeds, amplifying connectivity across various states. Among the new routes are Ahmedabad to Mumbai Central, Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam, Mysuru to Dr. MGR Central (Chennai), Patna to Lucknow, New Jalpaiguri to Patna, Puri to Visakhapatnam, Lucknow to Dehradun, Kalaburagi to Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru, Ranchi to Varanasi, and Khajuraho to Delhi (Nizamuddin).
Arunachal Pradesh Affirmed as Integral Part of India: MEA Responds to China
Rejecting China's remarks, Randhir Jaiswal, the spokesperson for the External Affairs Ministry, emphasized that Indian leaders regularly visit Arunachal Pradesh, just like any other state in the country. He asserted that objections to such visits and India's development projects lack validity and don't alter the fact that Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of India.
Government Introduces Online Platform for Citizenship Applications under CAA
The newly notified rules precede the anticipated Lok Sabha elections, indicating the Modi administration's commitment to initiating the process of providing Indian nationality to persecuted non-Muslim migrants, encompassing Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Parsis, and Christians from the aforementioned countries.
Jaishankar Highlights Detrimental Effects of Four-Year Tension Between India and China
Jaishankar underscored India's unwavering commitment to seeking a fair and reasonable resolution that respects agreements and acknowledges the Line of Actual Control.
India's Inaugural Flight Test of Agni 5 in 'Mission Divyastra': PM Modi says proud of DRDO scientists
The incorporation of MIRV functionality enables a single missile to deploy multiple warheads at distinct locations, enhancing its strategic potency, according to informed sources.
Supreme Court to Review SBI's Request for Extension on Electoral Bond Disclosure
Chaired by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, a five-judge Constitution bench will also address a separate plea requesting the commencement of contempt proceedings against the SBI, alleging deliberate and conscious defiance of the apex court's instruction to furnish details of political party contributions via electoral bonds to the Election Commission by March 6.
Ram Navami Designated as a Public Holiday in West Bengal
As per the notification released by the state government, all non-essential services, including state government offices and affiliated organizations, will remain closed on April 17th, honoring the occasion of Ram Navami.
Assessing Bilateral Relations: EAM's Visit to Japan Provides Timely Opportunity, Says MEA
Jaishankar highlighted India's impressive developmental strides, citing statistics such as the construction of 28 kilometers of highways daily, the establishment of eight new airports annually, and the consistent development of one-and-a-half to two metros each year. He underscored India's educational advancements, noting the creation of two new colleges daily over the past decade, alongside a doubling of technical and medical institutions. These developments, he asserted, position India as a robust and credible partner.
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