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Increased GPS interference near India-Pak border: How it affects flights?

According to a report by OPS Group, the Delhi Flight Information Region has seen daily spoofing since May 2024, which poses a risk to flight safety

Increased GPS interference near India-Pak border: How it affects flights?
Updated On : 29 Dec 2024 | 4:43 PM IST

India navigated geopolitical challenges with steely resolve in 2024

Washington has been pressing India to take action against Indians allegedly involved in a foiled plot to assassinate pro-Khalistan separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in New York last year

India navigated geopolitical challenges with steely resolve in 2024
Updated On : 29 Dec 2024 | 1:26 PM IST

Pakistan 2024: Troubled ties with neighbours, economic woes and Imran Khan

Pakistan witnessed a series of terror attacks, particularly in troubled Balochistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa provinces in 2024, among the toughest years for its security forces

Pakistan 2024: Troubled ties with neighbours, economic woes and Imran Khan
Updated On : 29 Dec 2024 | 1:22 PM IST

INS Tushil boost India-Morocco maritime ties with port call in Casablanca

The visit marked an important step in strengthening maritime and diplomatic ties between India and Morocco, the Ministry of Defence stated

INS Tushil boost India-Morocco maritime ties with port call in Casablanca
Updated On : 29 Dec 2024 | 7:00 AM IST

Army unveils statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji at eastern Ladakh's Pangong Tso

The Army's Leh-based 14 Corps said the inauguration of the statue celebrated the "unwavering spirit" of the Indian ruler as his legacy remains a source of inspiration

Army unveils statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji at eastern Ladakh's Pangong Tso
Updated On : 28 Dec 2024 | 8:01 PM IST

Security strengthened in Kolkata after arrests of Bangladeshi infiltrators

Addressing a press conference, Verma said the police were surveilling the hotels and guest houses and had also asked their management to verify the backgrounds of their employees

Security strengthened in Kolkata after arrests of Bangladeshi infiltrators
Updated On : 28 Dec 2024 | 7:30 PM IST

Could delay polls: BNP criticises Yunus' idea to lower voting age to 17

Yunus, 84, who was sworn-in to lead the interim government after the ouster of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina in August, on Friday suggested that the minimum voter age should be lowered to 17 yrs

Could delay polls: BNP criticises Yunus' idea to lower voting age to 17
Updated On : 28 Dec 2024 | 5:53 PM IST

Days after Pak airstrike, Afghan Taliban targets several points in Pakistan

The statement, which was released by Taliban did not directly specify that Pakistan was hit, but said the attacks were conducted "beyond the "hypothetical line"

Days after Pak airstrike, Afghan Taliban targets several points in Pakistan
Updated On : 28 Dec 2024 | 5:23 PM IST

Special prayers for Manmohan Singh held across Bhutan, King attends funeral

As a mark of respect to Singh, Bhutan's national flag was flown at half-mast across the country and at its embassies, and consulates abroad

Special prayers for Manmohan Singh held across Bhutan, King attends funeral
Updated On : 28 Dec 2024 | 4:20 PM IST

UN chief Guterres expresses condolences on ex-PM Manmohan Singh's demise

Singh, who was the prime minister for two terms between 2004 and 2014 died on Thursday at AIIMS, Delhi at the age of 92

UN chief Guterres expresses condolences on ex-PM Manmohan Singh's demise
Updated On : 28 Dec 2024 | 3:42 PM IST

'Exercise Surya Kiran': 300 Indian Army personnel depart for Nepal

During the exercise, the soldiers of two nations will be able to share best practices, enhance interoperability and foster a stronger bond in conduct of joint operations

'Exercise Surya Kiran': 300 Indian Army personnel depart for Nepal
Updated On : 28 Dec 2024 | 1:13 PM IST

EAM concludes meeting with Indian Embassy team, Consuls General in US

The officials discussed opportunities for deepening India-US partnership, focusing on technology, trade and investments

EAM concludes meeting with Indian Embassy team, Consuls General in US
Updated On : 28 Dec 2024 | 10:42 AM IST

EAM meets Trump's NSA pick Waltz; discusses bilateral ties, global issues

Jaishankar is currently on an official visit to the US from Dec 24-29, during which he will hold multiple meetings to strengthen India-US ties

EAM meets Trump's NSA pick Waltz; discusses bilateral ties, global issues
Updated On : 28 Dec 2024 | 10:41 AM IST

INS Sarvekshak arrives in Mauritius to undertake Joint Hydrographic Survey

On its arrival on December 26, the ship was received by Anurag Srivastava, High Commissioner of India to Mauritius, Captain CG Binoop, Commandant, Mauritius National Coastguard and other dignitaries

INS Sarvekshak arrives in Mauritius to undertake Joint Hydrographic Survey
Updated On : 28 Dec 2024 | 8:30 AM IST

Pak accuses India of 25 LoC violations, several false flag ops in 2024

The Pakistan military is battling insurgency mostly in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces

Pak accuses India of 25 LoC violations, several false flag ops in 2024
Updated On : 27 Dec 2024 | 10:42 PM IST

Bangladesh targets Hasina with new corruption probe, extradition plea

The Anti-Corruption Commission said Thursday it will investigate Hasina and five other family members for allegedly misappropriating government land in Purbachal

Bangladesh targets Hasina with new corruption probe, extradition plea
Updated On : 27 Dec 2024 | 9:21 PM IST

Putin recalls ex-PM Manmohan Singh's role in elevating India-Russia ties

In a condolence message, Putin said Singh accomplished a lot in promoting India's economic development and asserting its interests on the world stage

Putin recalls ex-PM Manmohan Singh's role in elevating India-Russia ties
Updated On : 27 Dec 2024 | 8:53 PM IST

Manmohan Singh's legacy: Risking it all for the India-US civil nuclear deal

Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014, risked his government's survival to secure the India-US civil nuclear deal, ending India's nuclear isolation and transforming its global standing

Manmohan Singh's legacy: Risking it all for the India-US civil nuclear deal
Updated On : 27 Dec 2024 | 7:04 PM IST

Jaishankar, Blinken review India-US partnership; focus on tech, trade

Jaishankar is currently on an official visit to the US. During his visit, he met India's Ambassador to US, Vinay Kwatra and Consul Generals based in New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Seattle, Houston

Jaishankar, Blinken review India-US partnership; focus on tech, trade
Updated On : 27 Dec 2024 | 5:18 PM IST

I was in jail, Manmohan offered scholarship for my children: Malaysian PM

On X, he described the former prime minister, who died Thursday, as the midwife of India's emergence as one of the world's economic giants

I was in jail, Manmohan offered scholarship for my children: Malaysian PM
Updated On : 27 Dec 2024 | 5:13 PM IST