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Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh stresses on strengthening Armed Forces’ fighting skills and weapon technologies.

ION correspondentOctober 19, 2023October 19, 2023

Updated, Oct. 18, 2023. 9.03 PM. Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh has said that unconventional and asymmetric warfare, including hybrid war will be part of the future conventional wars. He...

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Centre approves Minimum Support Prices for Rabi Crops for Marketing Season 2024-25.

ION correspondentOctober 19, 2023October 19, 2023

Updated, Oct. 18, 2023. 9.00 PM. Government has approved Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for six Rabi Crops for Marketing Season 2024-25. Briefing reporters in New Delhi after the Cabinet...

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Biden to Israelis; ‘Justice must be done,’ but don’t let rage guide wartime decisions.

Deepak BoraOctober 19, 2023October 19, 2023

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the war between Israel and Hamas after meeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, October 18, 2023, in Tel Aviv. Firmly backing Israel’s...

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Northern border heats up with fresh rocket fire, Hezbollah attacks on IDF posts.

Deepak BoraOctober 19, 2023October 19, 2023

A fragment of a rocket fired from Lebanon at the northern Israeli town of Kiryat Shmona close to the border with Lebanon on October 18, 2023. Rockets were fired...

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Biden said to tell Israeli war cabinet he understands defeating Hamas will take time.

Deepak BoraOctober 19, 2023October 19, 2023

US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lead a meeting of Israel’s war cabinet in Tel Aviv on October 18, 2023. (Haim Zach/GPO). US President Joe Biden...

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Jordanian king warns Mideast ‘on brink of abyss,’ refuses refuge for fleeing Gazans.

Deepak BoraOctober 18, 2023October 18, 2023

Jordan’s King Abdullah II addresses a joint press conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (not in image) after a meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, on October 17,...

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Some part of Ranbireshwar temple collapsed in Jammu.

ION correspondentOctober 18, 2023October 18, 2023

Updated, Oct.17, 2023. 4.07 PM. In Jammu and Kashmir, amidst two days of incessant rain, a portion of Ranbireshwar Temple collapsed in Jammu on Tuesday. There are no reports...

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Construction of 224-meter viaduct at Sherebibi in J&K successfully completed.

EditorOctober 18, 2023October 18, 2023

Updated, Oct.17, 2023. 6.23 PM. In Jammu and Kashmir, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has completed another viaduct at Sher Bibi area, a critical section of Jammu-Srinagar...

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PM reviews progress of Gaganyaan Mission; Calls upon scientists to aim for Indian Space Station by 2035 and sending astronauts to Moon by 2040.

ION correspondentOctober 18, 2023October 18, 2023

Updated, Oct.17, 2023. 8.57 PM. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the scientific community to aim for new and ambitious goals including setting up Bharatiya Antariksha Station (Indian Space...

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SC refuses to legalise same-sex marriages; Asks Centre to set-up high-powered committee to address concerns of same-sex couples.

ION correspondentOctober 18, 2023October 18, 2023

Updated, Oct.17, 2023. 8.45 PM. The Supreme Court refused to tweak the Special Marriage Act to legalise same-sex marriage on Tuesday. The court also refused to strike down Section...