INDIA
MEA Summons Bangladesh Envoy After Dhaka Protests Over Sheikh Hasina's Speech
In an official statement, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "The Bangladesh Acting High Commissioner to India, Md. Nural Islam was summoned by MEA to the South Block today, 7 February 2025, at 5 p.m.
5 Pakistani Terrorists Killed in Landmine Blast During Infiltration Attempt at LoC in Poonch
Official sources said that the five Pakistani militants were killed in the landmine explosion while attempting to infiltrate across the LoC in Battal sector of Poonch.
India Condemns Attack on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s Residence in Dhaka
On queries from the media regarding the attack on Rahman's residence, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "It is sad that the historic residence of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, symbol of the heroic resistance of the people of Bangladesh against the forces of occupation and oppression, was destroyed on February 5, 2025.
Rajnath, Hegseth Discuss 10-Year Framework to Strengthen Defence Ties in Phone Talks
Singh said Hegseth reviewed several aspects of bilateral defence cooperation during a telephone call that happened barely a week before Prime Minister Narendra Modi is due to travel to Washington.
J&K Mysterious Deaths: Rajouri District Seals All Pesticide and Insecticide Shops
Part of an ongoing probe and preventive legal steps after 17 people lost their lives in the past nine weeks due to the 'unknown illness' in Budhal village, the authorities on Wednesday carried out surprise checks on all insecticide, pesticide, and fertiliser stockpiles in the district and began shutting them down.
‘We Were Handcuffed and Chained,’ Claims Deportee from Punjab
Singh, 36, who hails from Hardorwal village in Gurdaspur district, said he was captured by the US Border Patrol after he crossed the US border on January 24.
First Batch of 104 Deported Indian Immigrants Arrives in Punjab
The US military C-17 aircraft landed at Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport amidst tight security. Three each from Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra while two from Chandigarh. The deportees include 25 women and 12 minors with the youngest passenger being just four years old.
Maha Kumbh: Over 2.5 Crore Devotees Take 'Amrit Snan' on Basant Panchami with Tightened Security
More than 62.25 lakh devotees had taken the ritual dip at the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati, by 8 am. The figure swelled to over 2.57 crore till 8 pm, according to the Uttar Pradesh government.
ISRO’s NVS-02 Navigation Satellite Encountering Technical Glitch
The NVS-02 navigation satellite took off on January 29 aboard GSLV rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. It was the 100th launch from Sriharikota; and the 17th launch of GSLV.
JNU Report Highlights Impact of Illegal Immigration from Bangladesh, Myanmar on Delhi's Demographics and Politics
The 114-page study titled 'Illegal Immigrants to Delhi: Analysing Socio-economic and Political Consequences' shows that political patronage has played a major role in providing steady inflow of undocumented migrants from Bangladesh and Myanmar, who are mostly the Rohingya refugees.
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