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China has launched the first of the eight Hangor-class submarines to be built for its all-weather ally Pakistan to provide it with state-of-the-art warships, adding a new dimension to their growing bilateral military cooperation. The launch ceremony, held at Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group’s (WSIG) Shuangliu Base on Friday, was ...

MUMBAI: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray on Saturday claimed that had Prime Minister Narendra Modi not been there, the Ayodhya Ram temple would not have been built despite the Supreme Court’s ruling. Talking to reporters here, Thackeray, who has declared unconditional support to PM Modi for the upcoming ...

New Delhi: Effectively putting an end to the free movement regime or FMR with Myanmar, which allows people on both sides to venture 16 kms into each other’s territory without any document, the Union government on Tuesday said the entire 1,643 km long Indo-Myanmar border will be fenced. Union ...

AYODHYA, India (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened a controversial Hindu temple Monday that was built on the ruins of a razed historic mosque — a political triumph for the populist leader who is seeking to transform the country from a secular democracy into a Hindu state.The ...

One of the biggest transformations for Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) is that people’s lives are no longer weighed down by the diktats of others, especially terrorists, hardliners and their masked sympathisers. People have freedom to live the way they want. That to me is the fundamental change driving the ...

New Delhi: India’s first indigenously developed 700 MW nuclear power reactor at the Kakrapar Atomic Power Project (KAPP) in Gujarat started commercial operations on Friday, a senior official said. “With great pleasure, this is to inform that our first indigenous 700 MWe Unit, KAPP-3, has become commercial on 30th ...

Titanic film director James Cameron explored the notorious sunken ship using a Russian sub in expeditions that appear to have been safer than the Titan.Mr Cameron, 68, used the now-decommissioned Mir submersibles which were operated by the Russian Academy of Sciences.But they appeared to be a far cry from the ...

Ravi Jaipuria is a businessman and entrepreneur who is the Chairman of the RJ Corp, a diversified conglomerate with interests in beverages, fast food, healthcare, education, and hospitality.Varun Beverages, a subsidiary of RJ Corp. that Jaipuria founded, is one of PepsiCo’s largest bottlers outside the U.S. In this article, ...

SRINAGAR, Mar 19: Jammu and Kashmir Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha laid the foundation stone of a mega-mall on Sunday in Sempora area of Srinagar district which is the first direct foreign investment project in the UT.The construction of the mega-mall will cost Rs 250 crore, Sinha told reporters. “The ...

In March 1947, a 36-year-old aspiring Tajik writer and journalist named Mirzo Tursunzoda traveled abroad for the very first time to India to attend a conference of Asian and African writers in Delhi. The heady talk of brotherly camaraderie of oppressed nations and the winds of change that were ...