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New Delhi: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said the upcoming Amber and Ascent Electronics manufacturing facilities will mark a new chapter in India's electronics sector, with advanced printed circuit board (PCB) production set to strengthen the country's electronics ecosystem and enhance its global competitiveness. “A...

Itanagar: The toll in the rain-triggered flash flood in Arunachal Pradesh's Keyi Panyor rose to three Sunday after the body of a man was found in adjoining Papum Pare district, as search and rescue operations were underway, officials said. Floods and landslides caused by incessant...

Victoria (Seychelles): India and Seychelles Sunday unveiled 19 outcomes following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Patrick Herminie, expanding cooperation in areas ranging from defence and maritime security to digital payments, space, healthcare, agriculture and education. The package of outcomes reflects the broadening...

New Delhi: India Sunday forcefully dismissed Pakistan's allegations of an Indian link to an attack on a military base in Karachi that left four paramilitary personnel dead, saying the neighbouring country should look inwards and take credible action against terror infrastructure on its soil. Reports...

New Delhi: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk Sunday began a hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, joining the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protest demanding accountability over alleged irregularities in examinations and seeking the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Before sitting on the fast, Wangchuk, along...

Srinagar: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar Sunday arrived here on a three-day official visit to Jammu and Kashmir. During the visit, the CEC will undertake various programmes across the Valley, aimed at engaging with voters, electoral stakeholders and field-level election machinery besides reviewing electoral...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday highlighted several milestones achieved by the country to become self-reliant as he cited the maiden flight of the made-in-India C-295 aircraft and the successful test of the indigenous Long-Range Land-Attack Cruise Missile. In his monthly radio broadcast 'Mann...

Victoria (Seychelles): Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday was conferred with the honorary 'Guardian of the Blue Horizon' title by Seychelles' President Patrick Herminie in Victoria, marking his 34th international honour from a foreign nation. PM Modi thanked Seychelles for the honour and dedicated it to...

Mumbai: Months after the firing at his Juhu home, filmmaker Rohit Shetty has reportedly received a threat from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, demanding Rs 20 crore as extortion money. The threat was allegedly made through an audio clip, in which the accused reportedly said that...

Pune: As the investigation into the alleged murder of Ketan Agarwal proceeds, police Sunday morning took the accused, the victim's fiancee Siya Goyal, to the Lohagad Fort near Pune, Maharashtra, to recreate the exact sequence of events that took place on the day of the...