Six Naxalites, including two women cadres, were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Wednesday, a police official saidThe gunfight took place in the forest area located along the Talperu river near Chipurbhatti village under Basaguda police station area, when a joint team of security personnel was out on an anti-Naxal operation, Inspector General of

"Personnel on board ship…undoubtedly saved lives": President Biden credits quick action by Indian crew members in US bridge collapseWashington: US President Joe Biden lauded the prompt action by personnel on board the cargo ship ‘Dali’, which struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore causing the bridge to plunge into the river below sending several people and vehicles into the

New Delhi: President of India, Droupadi Murmu, accepted credentials from the Ambassadors/High Commissioner of Philippines, Uzbekistan, Belarus, Kenya and Georgia at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Wednesday, Rashtrapati Bhavan said in a press release.Those who presented their credentials were Josel Francisco Ignacio, Ambassador of the Republic of Philippines; Sardor Rustambaev,

Geneva: Professor Sajjad Raja, the Chairman of the National Equality Party for Jammu Kashmir Gilgit-Baltistan and Ladakh (NEP-JKGBL), made a striking comparison between the people living in Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh region and those in the Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK).During an interview with ANI, Professor Raja emphasized the vast chasm in development, facilities, infrastructure, and law and

New Delhi: Tasleema Akhtar, a Kashmiri female activist who recently attended the 55th session of the United Nations, busted the "malicious propaganda" on Kashmir and showed the mirror to Pakistan by highlighting the state-sponsored terrorism there."In the UN, we demanded justice for our innocent people who fell victim to Pakistan-sponsored terrorism. We also discussed the ongoing developments in

Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Wednesday emphasised self-reliance in military production, stating that it is important that the country is able to source sustenance equipment like ammunition indigenously and develops its own capabilities and adequate thrust is being laid in this direction.He highlighted the need to develop indigenous capabilities, stating that importing technology would keep