INDIA

Lalit Modi's remarks against ex-AG Mukul Rohatgi, SC agrees to hear plea
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Senior advocate Kapil Sibal mentioned the matter before a bench headed by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud saying that Lalit Modi has made scurrilous allegations against Rohatgi. Sibal said in this matter, there is a family dispute, the Lalit Modi family dispute and there was an undertaking given
Republic Day celebrations: Kartavya Path set to host the biggest drone show
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Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane on Wednesday said that, it depicts the success of start-up ecosystem, technological prowess of the country's youth and pave the way for future path-breaking trends. The event will be organised by M/s Botlabs Dynamics. Besides, for the first time, a 3-D anamorphic projection will be organised during Beating Retreat Ceremony 2023
Does French Navy's cryptic comment mean Rafales will soon deck INS Vikrant?
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Welcoming on board officers from the Indian Navy's guided missile stealth frigate INS Teg on Monday, the French Carrier Strike Group signalled a major development in the offing for the strengthening of the Franco-Indian strategic partnership. "Happy to sea you INS Teg. Beginning of our cooperation with Indian Navy. INS Teg is conducting operational drills with the French CSG in the Indian Ocean
Tripura to go to polls on Feb 16, Nagaland and Meghalaya on Feb 27
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Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said that polling will be held in Tripura on February 16 and in Nagaland and Meghalaya on February 27 and the counting of votes is scheduled for March 2. All the three states have 60-member Assemblies.
'Handing over capital to complete anarchy', Centre tells SC seeking services row reference to larger bench
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Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, submitted before a five-judge bench headed by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, "I have filed an application for reference". The Chief Justice replied, "We did not hear arguments on reference. It was never argued, now we are in rejoinder...". Mehta pressed that reference is needed and added that they do not want to be remembered in history for "handling over capital to complete anarchy".
Chilly morning greets Delhiites, air quality falls to 'very poor' category
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While the Safdarjung Observatory recorded 2.6 degrees Celsius, the Palam area registered a low of 6 degrees and Lodhi road was at 2.2 degrees. According to the weather man, rainfall or thunderstorm is likely between January 22 and 25 with peak activity on January 23 and 24 over the plains of northwest India, including Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and north Rajasthan.
Partner with India to leverage opportunities: Mandaviya at WEF
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"We are working towards augmenting health infrastructure and have initiated multiple schemes to strengthen health systems and improve health service delivery with focus on quality, accessibility and affordability of healthcare services," he said while participating in Health & Healthcare
AI 'pee gate': Crew report suggests woman instigated by co-passenger
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The crew members' four-page report stated that the complainant may have been instigated by a co-passenger and that her subsequent behaviour casts a doubt about her "intent and integrity" while Bhattacharjee had requested an upgrade to first class on boarding, but was turned down, according to media reports.
AK-203 assault rifles to boost firepower of Indian Army
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India will produce six lakh AK 203 assault rifles with the help of Russia over the next 10 years. After being stuck for many years due to several issues, the production of AK-203 assault rifle has started in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh. Being light in nature, the AK 203 assault rifles are equipped with state-of-the-art technology that makes it excellent in all-weather conditions. The assault rifle can fire 700 rounds in a minute.
UNGA Prez to visit India, meet leaders, scientists
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During his visit starting around January 29, he will also address the Indian Council of World Affairs and visit a water conservation project, Kubiak said on Tuesday. Korosi has a special interest in development, a key element of his agenda as Head of the General Assembly, and particularly in the water conservation element of it.
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