Bihar SIR, PM Modi’s ‘huglomacy’, Gaza: CWC resolution adopted at Patna meet – details | India News

NEW DELHI: The Congress Working Committee on Wednesday slammed the Centre’s foreign policy, saying Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘huglomacy’ has backfired and left India diplomatically isolated, unable to secure its national interests. Congress top brass met in Patna for the party’s first post-Independence Working Committee meeting in Bihar, and resolutions were adopted at the meeting.The…

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Air India crash: Pilots’ body writes to MoCA seeking judicial probe; alleges officials rushing for ‘pilot error’ narrative | India News

NEW DELHI: The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has written a letter to the Ministry of Civil Aviation demanding a judicial probe into the June 12 crash of Air India Flight AI 171, alleging that the officials are prematurely pushing a “pilot error” narrative.In its letter to the civil aviation minister, dated September 22, the…

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Baby food law’s violations abound in face of government inaction | India News

Violations of the Infant Milk Substitutes (IMS) Act, meant to protect breastfeeding from predatory marketing of baby food companies, have multiplied of late and activists blame this on government inaction on earlier violations.The violations are in the form of companies sponsoring seminars and conferences by doctors as well as doctors who promote baby food through…

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MiG-21 jets bow out on September 26: From 1965, Kargil to Balakot, iconic warhorse’s final flypast | India News

NEW DELHI: After six decades of service, the Indian Air Force’s iconic MiG-21 fighter jets will officially bow out on September 26, closing a defining chapter in India’s air power. The last remaining MiG-21s, flown by No. 23 Squadron “Panthers,” will be formally retired at a decommissioning ceremony and ceremonial flypast at the Chandigarh Air…

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UP’s traders, consumers to gain most from GST reforms: CM Yogi Adityanath | India News

UP’s traders, consumers to gain most from GST reforms: CM Yogi Adityanath LUCKNOW : Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that the reduction in GST rates is providing significant benefits to consumers, traders, and entrepreneurs in the state. Addressing a press conference at Universal Booksellers in Hazratganj on Wednesday, Chief Minister Yogi…

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‘CM candidate a problem, not AIADMK’: TTV Dhinakaran targets Palaniswami; rules out return to NDA | India News

Edappadi K Palaniswami; TTV Dhinakaran NEW DELHI: Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) general secretary TTV Dhinakaran has ruled out returning to the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Tamil Nadu as long as AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami remains the chief ministerial candidate.“That is the only issue for us. Not Amma’s (J Jayalalithaa) party heading…

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L&T, BEL join hands for India’s 5th-generation fighter aircraft programme | India News

BENGALURU: Engineering major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has entered into a strategic partnership with defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) to support the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) — a fifth generation fighter aircraft — programme for the Indian Air Force.The consortium will respond to the Expression of Interest (EoI) notice issued by the Aeronautical…

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‘Ready for alliance with RJD’: AIMIM chief Owaisi demands 6 Bihar seats; warns voters BJP could succeed if denied | India News

NEW DELHI: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday declared that his party is “ready for alliance with RJD,” sending a formal letter to Bihar’s leader of opposition Tejashwi Yadav seeking entry into the Mahagathbandhan ahead of the upcoming assembly elections. These remarks come as Owaisi began his Bihar campaign with the four-day “Seemanchal Nyay Yatra”…

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