Another faceoff? India, Pakistan navies to hold drills in Arabian Sea at same time; weeks after military escalation | India News

Photo used for representation NEW DELHI: Indian Navy warships are scheduled to carry out naval drills in the Arabian Sea on August 11 and 12, defence sources confirmed on Sunday.Around the same time, the Pakistan Navy has issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) announcing its own naval exercises in its territorial waters.The simultaneous drills reflect…

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‘Wasteful lady’, ‘below standard’: TMC’s Kalyan Banerjee renews attack on Mahua Moitra; feud continues as West Bengal heads towards 2026 elections | India News

NEW DELHI: In a fresh escalation of tensions within the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Lok Sabha MP Kalyan Banerjee described fellow party leader Mahua Moitra as “below standard” and a “wasteful lady,” remarks likely to deepen their ongoing feud.Speaking to reporters, Kalyan said, “Mahua Moitra is not my subject matter that I need to talk about…

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Evening newswrap: Rajnath mocks Trump for trying to hurt India’s economy; BJP slams Rahul on Op Sindoor remarks and more | India News

Rajnath Singh(left), Donald Trump, Rahul Gandhi (Agencies) NEW DELHI: On Sunday defense minister Rajnath Singh mocked Trump over tariffs imposed by US in India, calling it his attempt to harm Indian economy. Meanwhile BJP attacked leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on Op Sindoor, even after clarifications from IAF chief. Four day orange…

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‘Guaranteed win through EVMs’: Sanjay Raut echoes Sharad Pawar’s ‘160 seats’ claim; says same people approached Uddhav Thackeray twice | India News

NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday alleged “some people” had approached party supremo Uddhav Thackeray, first during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and then ahead of the Maharashtra assembly polls, and promised to ensure victory on “tricky seats.”These individuals, he claimed, were the same two unnamed persons who had allegedly approached…

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‘Zero defect, zero effect’: PM Modi on improving standards of ‘Make in India’ products; calls for ‘Tech Atmanirbhar Bharat’ | India News

File photo: PM Modi (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called for for “zero defect and zero effect” manufacturing for ‘Make in India‘, meaning flawless products with no environmental harm.Speaking at a public event in Bengaluru, PM Modi emphasised that India’s economy has climbed from 10th place to the top…

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‘New avatar of Goebbels’: BJP attacks Rahul on vote-chori claim; calls him ‘perpetual youth’ of politics | India News

Sudhanshu Trivedi (left), Rahul Gandhi (Agencies) NEW DELHI: BJP on Saturday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of making “baseless and false” allegations against the election commission, claiming that the leader of opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha was venting frustration over the loss of power by targeting constitutional institutions.BJP national spokesperson and Rajya Sabha MP Sudhanshu…

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RG Kar rape murder case: Victim’s mother ‘denied’ admission in hospital; father alleges pressure ‘from state government’ | India News

Father of the RG Kar rape murder case victim alleged that his wife was “denied” admission to a private hospital under pressure from the state government, a day after she was injured during a protest march in Kolkata.The victim’s mother, who reportedly suffered injuries to her forehead, hands and back in a “police lathicharge” on…

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‘Provide relevant documents’: Karnataka chief poll officer sends notice to Rahul Gandhi; seeks proof for ‘vote chori’ claims | India News

NEW DELHI: The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Karnataka has sent notice to leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, seeking documents to back his allegations of voter fraud during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Rahul Gandhi has been asked to provide evidence on which he based his claim that a voter named…

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