Month: July 2024

Light Tanks Zorawar, Developed In 2 Years, Unveiled. Will Be Deployed Against China

July 6, 2024 admin

The DRDO and L&T have integrated USVs in loitering munitions in the tank In a major boost to Indian forces deployed opposite China in Ladakh, premier defence research agency Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and private sector firm Larsen and Toubro (L&T) are at advanced stage of trials of the indigenous Light Tank Zorawar….

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New UK PM Keir Starmer To Scrap Rwanda Plan

July 6, 2024 admin

Keir Starmer said previously that Sunak’s policy was neither a deterrent nor value for money. London: Britain’s new Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday said he was “not prepared” to continue with the previous Conservative government’s flagship scheme to deport migrants to Rwanda. “The Rwanda scheme was dead and buried before it started… I’m…

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6-Storey Building Collapses In Gujarat; 15 Injured, Many Feared Trapped

July 6, 2024 admin

Rescue officials are working through huge chunks of concrete, looking for those trapped New Delhi: Several people are feared trapped after a six-storey building collapsed in Surat’s Sachin Pali village. Fifteen have suffered injuries, officials said. The police and fire department officials have rushed to the spot and are carrying out a rescue operation at…

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Jailed former premier Imran Khan’s party postpones Islamabad rally after cancellation of NOC

July 6, 2024 admin

Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan. | Photo Credit: AP Jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on July 6 postponed its rally in the suburbs of Islamabad after revocation of its permission by the authorities, citing security concerns. The party was set to organise its power show at Tarnol at 6 p.m….

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Bharat Is On The Rise As Never Before: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar

July 6, 2024 admin

“Personally for me, I think Bharat will be Viksit Bharat ahead of 2047,” he said (File) New Delhi: Bharat is rising as never before, it is unstoppable and is slated to become Viksit even ahead of 2047, said Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday. He was speaking at the 12th Convocation of the Indian Institute…

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Russia says captured village in east Ukraine

July 6, 2024 admin

Night attack on Russian positions. Ukrainian infantry on the zero line of the front in prepared trenches 100 meters from the Russian trenches on July 5, 2025 in the direction of Toretsk region, Ukraine. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Russia on July 6 said its forces had captured a village in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region,…

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U.K. elections: Rishi Sunak, Suella Braverman among British-Indian winners

July 6, 2024 admin

As the Labour party swept the U.K. general elections, the number of Indian-origin Members of Parliament increased from 15 in the previous Conservative government to 26 — the highest number of British-Indian members. Overall, 107 British-Indians contested the elections. Here are some prominent candidates and how they fared in the elections. Also read: U.K. General…

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Why India’s Jersey For Zimbabwe Series Has One Star Despite T20 World Cup Win – Explained

July 6, 2024 admin

The Indian cricket team started their tour of Zimbabwe with the first T20I encounter in Harare on Saturday. With the senior players coming back from the T20 World Cup 2024 triumph, the selectors decided to send a relatively young team under the captaincy of Shubman Gill. While India clinched their second T20 World…

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British Indian Ex MP Alok Sharma Gets Key Post In House of Lords

July 6, 2024 admin

London: Indian-origin former Conservative Party member of Parliament Alok Sharma, who had chosen not to seek re-election in this week’s general election, will now take his seat in the House of Lords after being conferred a peerage by King Charles III. The 56-year-old Agra-born MP, who was knighted as Sir Alok in the King’s New…

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Like In Ayodhya, Congress Will Defeat BJP In Gujarat: Rahul Gandhi

July 6, 2024 admin

Mr Gandhi said the BJP had challenged the Congress by damaging its office. Ahmedabad: Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said here on Saturday that his party will defeat the BJP in Gujarat in the next election the same way it did in Ayodhya in the recent Lok Sabha polls. The Leader of Opposition in the…

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