The 7th edition of the India-France Joint Military Exercise ‘SHAKTI, 2023-2024’ began at the joint training node in Meghalaya’s Umroi Cantonment on Monday.The opening ceremony of the 14-day India-France military exercise was attended France’s Ambassador of France to India Thierry Mathou, and Major General Prasanna Sudhakar Joshi, General Officer Commanding 51 Sub Area.Mathou said the joint

"I see India as Asia’s Silicon Valley and the UK as Europe’s Silicon Valley"London: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday cited India’s rise as an ‘economic superpower’ as he pledged to create a dynamic, innovative economy fuelled by technological progress.Insisting that "more will change in the next five years than in the last 30", Sunak, during his speech on security at the Policy Exchange

An Indian personnel working with the United Nations was killed in Gaza when the vehicle he was travelling in came under attack in Rafah, making it the “first international” casualty for the organisation since the start of the
Israel-Hamas conflict.

The individual was a staff member of the United Nations Department of Safety
and Security (DSS). While the identity of the victim has not yet

S Jaishankar said that India gave a "clear message" against terrorism surgical strikeNew Delhi: Reminding "non-response" to the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that India gave a ‘clear message’ against terrorism with the surgical strike and airstrikes after the terror attacks in Uri and Pulwama.He said that the world was sympathetic with India after 26/11 but

Gadchiroli: Three Maoists, including two females, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district on Monday, police said.An intelligence input was received that some members of the Perimili Dalam of Maoists were camping in a forest near Katrangatta village in Bhamragad taluka with an aim to carry out subversive activities during their ongoing Tactical Counter

The Biden administration, as part of its strategic pivot towards India, appears on the verge of green-lighting a landmark agreement for General Electric Co to commence the production of military jet engines in India, a move signalling a deepening of bilateral military-industrial ties.According to sources familiar with the ongoing discussions, the arrangement is anticipated to be formally unveiled