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'Self-Reliance in Defence a Must for Survival, Growth,' Says Rajnath Singh

'Self-Reliance in Defence a Must for Survival, Growth,' Says Rajnath Singh

Highlighting the rapidly changing global environment, he said, "Be it pandemics, terrorism, or regional conflicts, this century has proven to be the most unstable and challenging on every front so far. In such circumstances, if we talk about today's strategic requirements, it becomes clear that Atmanirbharta is not just an advantage but has become a necessity." Aug 30, 2025
US Appeals Court Strikes Down Reciprocal Tariffs; Trump Plans Supreme Court Move

US Appeals Court Strikes Down Reciprocal Tariffs; Trump Plans Supreme Court Move

"The statute bestows significant authority on the President to undertake a number of actions in response to a declared national emergency, but none of these actions explicitly include the power to impose tariffs, duties, or the like, or the power to tax," it said. The ruling stopped short of implementing the order until October 14 to provide time to the administration to seek legal recourse in the Supreme Court. Aug 30, 2025
Rajasthan BJP MLA Deepti Kiran Maheshwari Injured in Road Crash, Stable

Rajasthan BJP MLA Injured in Road Crash, Reported Stable

The accident occurred around 1 a.m. near Amberi, close to the cut leading towards the Chirwa Tunnel, just ahead of Amarkhaiji Temple. According to eyewitnesses, a Gujarat-registered car, travelling from Udaipur to Nathdwara, attempted to take a sudden turn at the cut, leading to a head-on collision with Maheshwari's vehicle coming from the Rajsamand side. Aug 30, 2025
Manoj Sinha

Political storm erupts over Vaishno Devi tragedy; LG orders high-level probe

The Mata Vaishno Devi shrine tragedy has taken a political turn after a landslide on August 26 claimed 34 lives. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Chairman of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, has constituted a three-member committee to probe the causes, review rescue efforts, and suggest preventive measures. Aug 29, 2025
Talks on direct flights from B'luru to Japan's Osaka, Nagoya: K'taka Minister

Direct flights from Bengaluru to Japan's Osaka, Nagoya in pipeline: MB Patil

The discussions with the Japanese Consul General are part of a broader initiative by the Karnataka government to strengthen investment, cultural, and educational ties with Japan. Minister Patil highlighted the importance of promoting skill development, particularly in language learning, to facilitate better communication and collaboration between the two regions. Aug 29, 2025
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit

China Welcomes Prime Minister Modi Ahead of Major International Summit

Relations between India and China have seen positive developments in recent months, marked by increased dialogue and collaboration. One of the most notable achievements has been the resumption of the Kailash-Mansarovar pilgrimage, a significant cultural and spiritual journey for many Indian travelers Aug 29, 2025
Mpox: 47 countries reported 3,924 cases, 30 deaths in July, says WHO report

Mpox: 47 countries reported 3,924 cases, 30 deaths in July, says WHO report

Meanwhile, countries like China, Germany, Türkiye, and the United Kingdom have reported additional cases of mpox due to clade Ib MPXV since June. These cases have been linked to travel, and community transmission of clade Ib MPXV continues to be reported only in countries in central and eastern Africa, the WHO report said. Aug 29, 2025
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Cloudburst reason for Vaishno Devi landslide, not negligence: Board denies media reports

Even as thirty-five pilgrims lost their lives in the landslide near Indraprastha Bhojanalaya on the Mata Vaishno Devi route, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has rejected allegations of negligence. The Board said the weather remained clear until mid-morning on August 26, after which registrations were suspended in line with advisories. Aug 29, 2025
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