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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the Army for acting with a “prejudiced mind” and not considering an “outstanding” Short Service Commission officer for permanent commission, saying this is the reason why people do not like to join the force. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh said when…
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On December 27, 2024, the Director-General of Pakistan’s Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that 383 officers and soldiers in the Pakistani security forces had lost their lives in counter-terrorism operations during 2024. He also claimed that 925 terrorists and Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists had been eliminated in approximately 60,000 intelligence-based operations. Giving a…
New Delhi: The Centre has appointed V Narayanan as the new chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation and secretary, Department of Space. Mr Narayanan will take over from S Somanath, the current head of the organisation, on January 14. In a notification on Tuesday, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet said Mr Narayanan, who…
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New Delhi: A man murdered his wife and hid her body in a bed in their home in Delhi with the intention of chopping it up, but his hunger for killing did not stop there. Having fled to Amritsar, he set out for Delhi a few days later, aiming to murder a friend of his…
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New Delhi: Delhi saw a slight improvement in air quality on Tuesday with AQI reading at 296 (poor), while temperatures are expected to drop to 5 degrees Celsius in the coming days, officials said. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the AQI in the national capital had remained in the “very poor” category…
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Palm Beach, Florida: US President-elect Donald Trump said Facebook-parent Meta’s abrupt policy shift on content moderation, including ending fact-checking in the United States, was “probably” motivated by his threats against CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Speaking to reporters at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, Trump expressed satisfaction with Meta’s move, and when asked if he believed it…
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Raipur: Of the eight security personnel who lost their lives in a Maoist blast in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district a day ago, five had joined the police force after quitting Maoists, a senior official said. Head Constable Budhram Korsa, constables Dumma Markam, Pandaru Ram, Baman Sodhi, all belonging to the District Reserve Guard (DRG), and constable…
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Kolkata: The BSF on Tuesday rejected reports that the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has taken control of a 5-km stretch of land belonging to India along the International Border as “baseless and irresponsible”. In a statement, the BSF South Bengal Frontier said the reports that appeared in a section of the Bangladeshi press lacked “truth…
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At least 12 Great Indian Bustards (GIBs) were spotted in a group in the wild in Rajasthan, in a major boost to efforts to conserve one of India’s most critically endangered species. The birds, locally known in northern and western India as “Godawan” and “Maldhok”, were spotted at Desert National Park (DNP), located near the…
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Ottawa, Canada: Canadian politician Anita Anand, currently the Minister of Transport in Justin Trudeau’s government, is being considered as a candidate to replace him as Prime Minister. On Monday, Trudeau announced his resignation paving the way for a new leader. Here is your 10-point guide to knowing all about Anita Anand: On Monday, Justin Trudeau…
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