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Source- ndtv.com The headmen of 22 villages near the Sardar Sarovar Dam on Monday wrote an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi stating that villagers would not welcome him at the inauguration of the Statue of Unity on October 31. Local tribal leaders have also announced a boycott of the function citing destruction of natural

Source- indianexpress.com The Indian Army Monday targeted Pakistan army’s administrative headquarters at Hazira, in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) causing extensive damage, officials said. According to security officials, this was retaliation to the firing of “stray shells’’ by Pakistani army on Poonch and Jhallas areas on October 23. One of the shells had landed in Poonch artillery brigade

Source- ndtv.com The Centre has filed in the Supreme Court details of the decision-making process for the purchase of 36 Rafale fighter jets in a fly-away condition from France’s Dassault Aviation. The details of the decision-making process were submitted to the Secretary General of the Supreme Court on Friday in a sealed cover as directed by

Source- news18.com New Delhi: US President Donald Trump has turned down India’s invitation to be the chief guest at next year’s Republic Day parade, CNN-News18 has learnt. Sources said the US authorities conveyed Trump’s decision in a letter to NSA Ajit Doval recently. The US president’s “domestic commitments”, including his State of the Union address, around that

  Source- indianexpress.com In an important development for the fighter aircraft squadrons of the country, the first indigenously overhauled Sukhoi-30 MKI frontline fighter jet was handed over by the Base Repair Depot (BRD) in Ojhar to the Indian Air Force. It will be deployed with the Air Force base in Pune. In a ceremony at the

Source- indianexpress.com A complaint was lodged at a Sitamarhi court on Thursday against Union minister Smriti Irani for her alleged remarks on allowing women of menstruating age into the Sabarimala temple in Kerala. A controversy had erupted after Irani said at an event in Mumbai on Tuesday that women had a right to pray but “not desecrate” places of

Source- indianexpress.com From a Rafale deal complaint to the Medical Council of India bribery case, from a probe into a coal mine allocation case allegedly involving IAS officer Bhaskar Khulbe to an investigation into the Sterling Biotech case in which Special Director Rakesh Asthana’s alleged role was being probed. These were among the works-in-progress files on

Source- ndtv.com The number of taxpayers earning above Rs. 1 crore per annum has risen to over 1.40 lakh in the country in the last four years, depicting a growth of about 60 per cent, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said on Monday. Releasing key statistics of income tax and direct taxes for a period of

Source- indiatoday.in Angry locals clashed with police and blocked traffic around the accident site in Joda Phatak area of Amritsar, Punjab on Sunday to protest against the Punjab government and the Railways towards the families of more than 60 people who were killed in Friday’s accident. As the situation worsened, the Punjab Police cleared a

  Three soldiers were killed and another injured on Sunday afternoon as Pakistan’s Border Action Team (BAT) attacked an Indian Army patrol along the Line of Control (LoC) in Sunderbani sector of Jammu and Kashmir. Official sources told The Indian Express that around 1.45 pm, the Pakistani intruders sneaked 50 metres inside Indian territory near