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New Delhi, March 23 The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached assets worth around ₹34.51 crore in connection with an alleged financial fraud involving the United Services Club in south Mumbai, an official statement said on Monday.The attached assets include 35 movable and...

Chandigarh, March 18 A major fire broke out in a showroom in Sector 22 here, one of the busiest commercial zones of the city, on Wednesday, officials said. No casualties were reported.It took approximately three hours and over 30 fire engines to extinguish the flames, they said.The fire...

Jerusalem, March 17 Claiming to have eliminated Iran's top security official, Ali Larijani, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that the joint US-Israeli strikes were aimed at weakening the Iranian government to give the Iranian people the opportunity to take their "destiny...

Washington, March 16 – US forces are continuing operations to weaken Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, Brad Cooper, head of US Central Command, said on Monday."We will continue to rapidly degrade Iran's ability to threaten the freedom of navigation in and...

Washington, March 15: According to a recent report, during India's Operation Sindoor, the Chinese missiles used by the Pakistani military were decisively defeated for four consecutive days.Operation Sindoor was India's targeted, non-escalatory, tri-service military operation carried out on May...

Bengaluru, March 14 Abdulla Aboobacker and Praveen Chithravel competed for the gold medal in the men's triple jump event, with Aboobacker ultimately winning on the opening day of the Indian Open Jumps Competition here on Saturday.Aboobacker, representing the Air Force internationally, achieved...

Bengaluru, March 14 – Abdulla Aboobacker and Praveen Chithravel competed for the gold medal in the men’s triple jump event on the opening day of the Fifth Indian Open Jumps Competition, held at the Anju Bobby George Foundation Campus here in Bengaluru on Saturday.However, Aboobacker emerged...

Washington, March 14 – US President Donald Trump said military operations against Iran were “going very well” and claimed American forces had delivered “very big hits” as the conflict intensified across the Middle East.Speaking briefly to reporters at Joint Base Andrews on Friday, Trump...

New Delhi, March 13 As the war in West Asia continues, former IAF chief Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari (retired) has said that the first takeaway for India is the necessity to build a "very strong air defense" with more weapon systems, radars, and other operational capabilities.Speaking with

New Delhi, March 10 – Women are steadily expanding their roles in India’s armed forces, marking a significant shift in the traditionally male-dominated defence establishment. Policy reforms and institutional changes are opening new avenues across the Army, Navy, and Air Force.Currently, India...

Jerusalem, March 8 – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a live broadcast that Israel's attack on Iran would continue with "full force and uncompromising momentum."Israel has a well-prepared plan with many surprises to undermine the "Iranian regime" and "enable change," Netanyahu...

Washington, March 8 – President Donald Trump said the United States had severely weakened Iran’s military after a week of fighting, while signaling that Washington holds strong negotiating leverage but is not actively pursuing a settlement with Tehran.Speaking to reporters on Saturday during a...

Washington, March 7 US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that American forces have inflicted severe damage on Iran's military infrastructure, claiming that Tehran's naval and air capabilities had been crippled during the latest phase of fighting.Speaking at the Shield of the Americas...

Washington, March 7 – US President Donald Trump stated that American military operations have severely weakened Iran’s armed forces, saying that the country’s military infrastructure has been devastated amid escalating hostilities in the region.Speaking at the White House during a roundtable...

Tel Aviv, March 6 – As many as 50 Air Force fighter jets were involved in the attack on the Iranian regime's leadership compound in Tehran on February 28, which led to the assassination of the country's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) revealed on Friday...

New Delhi, March 6: Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday expressed deep sadness over the death of Indian Air Force (IAF) officers Squadron Leader Anuj and Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar in the crash of a Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter aircraft.Taking to his...

New Delhi, March 6: The Indian Air Force (IAF) confirmed on Friday the loss of Squadron Leader Anuj and Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar, who were fatally injured in the crash of a Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter aircraft. The IAF also extended its sincere condolences to the families of the deceased...

Guwahati/Diphu/Jorhat, March 5 An Indian Air Force Sukhoi-30 fighter aircraft went missing from radar contact while flying over Assam's Karbi Anglong district on Thursday evening, shortly after taking off from Jorhat airbase, officials said.Defence PRO Lt Col Mahender Rawat said that the Su-30...

New Delhi, March 5 An Indian Air Force Su-30 MKI fighter jet went missing on Thursday shortly after taking off from the Jorhat airbase in Assam, officials said.Communication with the aircraft, of Russian origin, was lost at 7:42 pm, they said, adding that a search and rescue operation has been...

Guwahati, March 5 – A Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) lost radar contact during a flight over the Karbi Anglong district of Assam on Thursday, defence officials said.According to the Defence Public Relations Officer (PRO), the fighter aircraft went missing from...