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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that India is a peace loving country but the armed forces need to be ready for combat orders to protect peace. He said that be prepared, anything can happen unexpectedly. He asked the armed forces to keep a close watch on the events …

The central government has announced a comprehensive five-year plan to develop and expand over 50 airports in smaller cities. This strategic initiative, led by the Airports Authority of India (AAI), aims to strengthen airport infrastructure by 2030 through various projects. This scheme has been announced at a time when the …

Chandigarh: After the announcement of assembly elections in Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir, all the parties are ready to enter the electoral fray. However, this time BJP is expected to face tough competition in the assembly elections. Within a few hours of announcing the first list of candidates in Jammu …

After the Hema Committee report on sexual exploitation of women in the Malayalam film industry, now nineties heroine Soumya has created a sensation by accusing a Tamil film director of making her a sex slave. In an interview to a TV channel, Soumya said that the Tamil director tortured her …

Mumbai: Sculptor Jaideep Apte, the prime accused in the demolition of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's statue at Rajkot Fort in Malvan, Sindhudurg, and structural consultant Chetan Patil, who were arrested earlier, have been remanded to police custody till September 10. Sindhudurg police told the court that cut material was used to …

Mumbai: The tussle between the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) management and employees has started intensifying. About 200 SEBI employees protested at the SEBI headquarters in Mumbai today-Thursday. The employees protested against the claims made in a SEBI press release that a letter written earlier to the Finance …

Shaheed Bishan Singh Buttar was the leader of those brave patriots who challenged the British Empire by rebelling in the army during the Second World War. For this courageous act, he was martyred by hanging by the government. Shaheed Bishan Singh Buttar was born in 1915 in village Buttar Kalan …

Chandigarh: The leaders of the farmers and labourers, who were on a dharna demanding that the Punjab government should make the agriculture policy public from September 1, held a meeting with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann in Chandigarh on Thursday. In the meeting that lasted for about three and a half …

Chohla Sahib: On Thursday, in Sangatpura village of Tarn Taran district, the lintel of the Diwan Hall of a gurdwara collapsed shortly after it was completed. More than a dozen people were buried under the debris of the lintel. After getting information from the people present on the spot and …

Khalda: A young man died after being shot with a 12 bore gun during a party organised by his brother to celebrate the arrival of a person from Khalda town. The police have taken the body into custody and registered a case of murder against a couple and their two …