New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Months after a Tejas Mk-1A light combat aircraft was involved in a fatal crash during a low-level aerobatic display at the Dubai Air Show last year, the indigenously developed fighter jet is set to feature prominently in the Indian Air Force’s upcoming Exercise Vayu Shakti 2026. The large-scale firepower demonstration…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday said it has arrested an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Delhi Police posted at PS C.R. Park for allegedly demanding and accepting illegal gratification of Rs 10 lakh from a man on the promise of settling a property dispute and not taking action…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Accusing the government of having “sold Mother India” under pressure from the United States, Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday launched a blistering attack in the Lok Sabha over the India–US trade deal, triggering sharp protests from the Treasury benches and a forceful rebuttal from Parliamentary Affairs Minister…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) The Department of Space has informed Parliament that there is significant growth in startups related to the space domain, with over”400 startups established and investments crossing USD 500 million.” The Startup India Initiative was launched in 2016 with a goal of fostering innovation and building a robust startup ecosystem in…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions informed Parliament on Wednesday that more than 1.49 crore users have been onboarded on the iGOT Karmayogi platform as of February 6, 2026. The digital platform offers more than 4,342 courses covering domain, functional, and behavioural competencies, with over 7.26 crore course…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) The union Ministry of Home Affairs has issued its first formal guidelines on the rendition of the national song Vande Mataram, stating that it must be performed in its entirety during official events where it is included. The advisory, issued on January 28, also specifies that when both Vande Mataram…
New Delhi, Feb 10 (UNI) In a major administrative move aimed at ensuring free and fair Assembly elections in 2026, the Election Commission of India has directed the transfer of officers directly connected with election duties in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and the union Territory of Puducherry if they are posted in their…
New Delhi, Feb 10 (UNI) Delhi Government on Tuesday appointed cricketer Shikhar Dhawan as the Brand Ambassador for the ‘Delhi Khel Mahakumbh’, a major sports initiative aimed at promoting grassroots talent across the national capital. The announcement was made after Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood met Dhawan in the presence of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta….
New Delhi, Feb 10 (UNI) Delhi witnessed an unusually warm Tuesday, with the maximum temperature rising to 28.6°C, 5.2 degrees above normal for this time of the month, according to data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The weather department data for the current month in past years showed that such elevated temperatures have become…
New Delhi, Feb 10 (UNI) Dhrupad vocalist Faiyaz Wasifuddin Dagar has approached the Supreme Court challenging a September 2025 judgment of the Delhi High Court that set aside an interim order granting him relief in a copyright dispute involving composer A.R. Rahman and others over the song “Veera Raja Veera” from the film ‘Ponniyin Selvan…
