New Delhi, June 30 (UNI) In a major achievement, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has reached a historic milestone with 50 percent of its cadre officers in the rank of Inspector General (IG) now being women. This makes CISF the leader among all Armed Forces of the Union in terms of female representation in…
New Delhi, June 30 (UNI) Reliance Infrastructure Limited promoted Reliance Defence today announced a strategic agreement with Coastal Mechanics Inc. (CMI), a leading US Department of Defense authorised contractor, to jointly address India’s Rs 20,000 crore defence Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul (MRO) and upgrade market opportunity. Reliance Defence and Coastal Mechanics will focus on providing end-to-end…
New Delhi, June 30 (UNI) On the occasion of Hul Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid rich tributes to the valour and sacrifice of India’s tribal communities, recalling their pivotal role in the struggle against colonial rule. Marking the anniversary of the historic Santhal uprising of 1855, the Prime Minister honoured the legacy of…
New Delhi, June 30 (UNI) Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi today departed for Bhutan on a four-day official visit, aimed at further enhancing the enduring defence cooperation between the two countries. During the visit, Gen Dwivedi will call on King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck. He will also hold discussions with Lieutenant General Batoo Tshering, Chief…
New Delhi, June 30 (UNI) Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabja Rahul Gandhi today expressed anguish over the loss of lives in a factory blast in Sangareddy district in Telangana. In a post on X, Kharge said, “Extremely anguished by the loss of precious lives, following a chemical factory blast…
New Delhi, June 30 (UNI) The Congress party strongly criticised the BJP-led Odisha government over the stampede during the Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri, calling it a “clear failure of governance”. Senior party leaders Saptagiri Ulaka and Arabinda Das demanded that Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi take moral responsibility for the incident and step…
New Delhi, June 30 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed grief over the loss of lives in a massive fire incident at a factory in Sangareddy district of Telangana. In a post shared by the Prime Minister’s Office on social media platform X, Modi said he was “anguished by the loss of lives due…
New Delhi, June 30 (UNI) India and Bhutan held their Development Cooperation Talks in New Delhi today, during which they reviewed the progress in implementation of the projects approved in previous rounds. The Indian side conveyed that it will continue to work together with the Royal Government of Bhutan on its development agenda, in line…
New Delhi, June 30 (UNI) With India set to hold the chair of BRICS next year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Rio De Janeiro, Brazil for the 17th BRICS Summit, holds even more significance. The BRICS Summit is taking place on July 6 and 7. Prime Minister Modi will arrive in Brazil the…
Hyderabad, June 30 (UNI) A massive explosion in the chemical reactor at Sigachi Industries in the Pashamylaram industrial area of Telangana’s Sangareddy district claimed 12 lives and left 30 others injured, 12 of them critically, this morning. According to police, a chemical reactor exploded, triggering a fierce fire that gutted significant portions of the factory….
