Ambepussa, Sri Lanka, Mitra Shakti, Rajputana Rifles, Sri Lankan Army, 2016

Mitra Shakti, Indo-Sri Lanka Joint Military Exercise, begins in Ambepussa, Sri Lanka

The fourth edition of the India-Sri Lanka Joint Military Exercise ‘Mitra Shakti 2016’ is being conducted at Sinha Regimental Centre in Ambepussa, Sri Lanka from 24 October to 06 November 2016. The main focus of this edition of the joint exercise Mitra Shakti is to enhance inter-operability while carrying out Counter Insurgency (CI)/Counter Terrorism (CT) operations […]

Rajnath Singh, Bahrain visit, Home Minister

Home Minister Rajnath Singh to visit Bahrain

The Union Home Minister Rajanth Singh will be on a 3-day visit to Bahrain, starting tomorrow. The Indian delegation, led by the Home Minister, will include senior officers from the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of External Affairs. During the visit, the Home Minister will have bilateral meeting with the Interior Minister of […]

Chickpea prices may cool down soon, as government prepares for a fight

The meeting of Inter-Ministerial committee on prices held here today under the chairmanship of Secretary Department of Consumer Affairs, Hem Pande reviewed prices and availability of pulses. It was decided that besides offering Chana (chickpea) to the State Governments, its significant quantity should be released immediately through NCDEX (National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited) also to […]

INS Tihayu, Indian Navy, Indian defence, India

INS Tihayu Joins the Indian Navy

The Indian Navy commissioned the highly manoeuvrable fast attack craft INS Tihayu at the Eastern Naval Command today 19 October 16. The ship was commissioned into the Indian Navy by Vice Admiral HCS Bisht AVSM, ADC Flag Officer Commanding in Chief Eastern Naval Command at a formal ceremony held at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam. INS Tihayu […]

Mamata Banerjee, Hazinagar, North 24 Paraganas, Chanchal subdivision, Malda, Chandannagar, Hooghly, Kharagpur city, Paschim [West] Medinipur, India, Tapan Ghosh, Hindu Samhati

Mamata Banerjee condemns communal ‘terrorism’

Mamata Banerjee has for the first time spoken against communalism and yet she has not issued any statement on the situation in West Bengal of which at least four districts are affected by it. Condemning terrorism, Mamata Banerjee, the Chief Minister of West Bengal vaguely hinted that communal terrorism is more dangerous than anything but said nothing […]