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MQ-9 crash: Russia denies contact with US drone

Russian Defence ministry says US MQ-9 drone ‘went into an unguided flight with a loss of altitude and collided with the water surface’ following abrupt manoeuvring

Helping eradicate child malnutrition – the Mastercard way

Mastercard will channel all proceeds from the sale of these paintings to Akshaya Patra Foundation for feeding poor children.

In swing state Karnataka, can BJP turn the tide?

Karnataka, the BJP’s sole bastion in South of India is all set to go to polls before May, this year. The state which is the party’s gateway to the rest of southern states will be crucial for BJP to retain. However, traditionally, the electorate of Karnataka refrains from electing the same government two times in […]

Eric Garcetti unfit to be India’s ambassador, says former aide

Even as the United States Senate is set to vote on the nomination of Eric Garcetti as the country’s next ambassador to India, a former aide of the former Los Angeles mayor said that he is “unfit” to honour the responsibilities and position of a diplomatic emissary. “He is unfit to become an ambassador or […]

US recognises McMahon Line as international boundary between China and Arunachal Pradesh: Resolution

United States Senators Bill Hagerty (Republican Senator of Tennessee) and Jeff Merkley (Democrat Senator of Oregon) have introduced a bipartisan Senate resolution reaffirming the United States’ recognition of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh as an integral part of the Republic of India. The resolution comes following the biggest clash between the Republic of India […]

Explained: Why America’s Silicon Valley Bank collapsed

The seeds of SVB's demise were sown when the bank invested heavily in long-dated US government bonds, including those backed by mortgages.

Ukrainians take desperate measures to escape forced drafting by Zelensky govt

Ukraine has recently ramped up its drafting exercise with citizens taking desperate measures to escape forced military recruitment. Reports suggest that unwilling citizens resort to actions like changing into women’s clothes, performing sham marriages, bribing doctors to give a negative fitness report to avoid being forcefully inducted into the Army. Earlier, Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) […]

India’s expenditure on defence imports down by 10%

The expenditure on defence procurement from foreign sources has decreased from 46 per cent in 2018-19 to 36.7 per cent as of December 2022

HAL completes helicopter delivery to Mauritius before schedule

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has completed the delivery of an Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Mk-III and other deliverables to Mauritius as part of a ₹141 crore defence deal. The contract between the governments of India and Mauritius was signed in January last year and the deliveries were to be made within 18 months. However, state-owned […]

Who is Li Qiang – Xi Jinping’s Yes Man appointed as China’s new premier?

Analysts believe that Xi Jinping is installing loyalists in key positions as he further consolidates power after being unanimously elected president, for an unprecedented third term last week.

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