India can stop exporting tea to Pakistan in the wake of escalating tensions between the two neighbours following the Pulwama terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir that claimed the lives of 45 paramilitary troopers, said the exporters body, which is ready to back the Centre in case of any retaliatory measures, even at the cost of incurring losses.


Pulwama fallout: Indian tea exporters ready to stop exports to Pakistan


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Life here in Jammu and Kashmir was adversely affected on Friday due to a protest shutdown called against the terror strike in the valley in which 45 CRPF personnel were killed in a suicide attack.


Protest shutdown against terror attack affects life in Jammu


The naval police, posted at the INS Hansa naval base in South Goa, had tried to scuttle a molestation complaint against Commander Manikandan Nambiar by his maid on February 12, police told a trial court in Goa, which granted anticipatory bail to the accused on Thursday.


Naval police tried suppressing molestation case against commander: Goa Police


Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) would showcase its prowess at the five-day 12th edition of 'Aero India 2019' expo, starting here on February 20, to hard sell its military aircraft and helicopters, a top official said on Thursday.


HAL to display is prowess at Aero India


Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) would showcase its prowess at the five-day 12th edition of 'Aero India 2019' expo, starting here on February 20, to hard sell its military aircraft and helicopters, said a top official on Thursday.


Rafale to be displayed at Aero India expo


Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu and Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday condemned the terror attack on a CRPF convoy in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district that killed 30 troopers and left many injured.


Naidu, Jaitley condemn attack on CRPF convoy in J&K


Hackers have made available on the dark web details of some 617 million accounts stolen from 16 websites including  ShareThis, Dubsmash and MyFitnessPal among others, The Register reported.


Hackers steal over 600 mn account details from 16 websites


The US has charged a former Air Force officer with spying for Iran in an operation that targeted her fellow officers, according to an indictment unsealed in a federal court.


US charges former Air Force officer with spying for Iran


Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday attacked Congress President Rahul Gandhi for "manufacturing statistics" into the 36 Rafale fighter jet deal with France's Dassault Aviation.


Rahul manufactured his own Rafale statistics: Jaitley


A Delhi court on Wednesday reserved its order on the bail plea of British national Christian Michel, the middleman accused in the Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal case.


AgustaWestland: Christian Michel's bail order reserved


A soldier shot himself dead in Jammu and Kashmir's winter capital Jammu, police said on Wednesday.


Soldier shoots himself to death in Jammu


The much-awaited Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on the controversial Rs 59,000 crore Rafale deal has found that the agreement signed by the NDA government in 2016 for 36 jets was 2.86 per cent lower than the price negotiated by the UPA government for 126 aircraft.


CAG: NDA's Rafale deal 2.86 per cent cheaper than UPA's


Three days after suspending operations for equipment maintenance, an Indian Navy team on Tuesday resumed their search for 14 miners trapped inside an illegal, 370-feet flooded coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district, an official said.


Navy resumes search operations in Meghalaya mine


Reliance Defence said the "proposed MoU" cited by Congress President Rahul Gandhi on the Rafale deal on Tuesday was a reference to its cooperation with Airbus Helicopter and had "no connection" with the Rafale deal.


Reliance Defence says MoU cited by Rahul has no link with Rafale deal


With Twitter finding itself in the midst of a controversy for not sending its CEO to appear before a parliamentary panel on Monday, the microblogging site has said that it is "working hard" to expand its team and resources to help tackle the spread of misinformation on its platform.


Working 'hard' to expand team to fight misinformation: Twitter India


State-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) on Monday reported a standalone net profit of Rs 455 crore for the third quarter of 2018-19, a 17 per cent decline from Rs 549 crore in the same period a year ago.


HAL net down 17% in Q3


The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Monday arranged special sorties to airlift 707 stranded passengers from winter capital Jammu to the Valley.


IAF lifts 707 stranded passengers to Valley


South Korea on Sunday signed a deal with the US to raise its contribution to the upkeep of American troops here by 8.2 per cent this year.


S. Korea signs cost-sharing deal with US for American troops


A 29-year-old American was arrested at the JFK Airport while he was about to leave the country to join Pakistani terror organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), which was responsible for the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack.


US man arrested at JFK Airport for trying to join LeT


British national Christian Michel, the middleman accused in the Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal case, on Friday moved his bail plea in a Delhi court.


Christian Michel moves bail plea in Delhi court


Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of being directly involved in the Rafale fighter jet deal with France, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that he ran a parallel negotiation.

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