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Philippines’ growing interest towards AK AD systems follows its 2022 move to acquire BrahMos missiles to protect itself against Chinese aggressive posturing over maritime claims in South China Sea | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K Philippines President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr’s five-day visit to India will enhance India’s defence cooperation with Philippines which has shown

Home News National In a review meeting with the officials of the Department of Planning in Amaravati on Monday, the Chief Minister directed the officials to draw up a strategy to increase per capita income to ₹5.42 lakh Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has set a target of achieving a per capita income of ₹3.47 lakh

Home News Sports England won the opener by five wickets at Leeds, but India came back strong with their crushing 336-run victory in the second match at Birmingham, before the hosts regained their series lead by edging out the Shubman Gill-led visitors by 22 runs at Lord’s By PTI Updated – August 04, 2025 at

Ahead of Independence Day, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday appealed to all citizens to hoist the national flag at their homes, and upload a selfie with the tricolour on a designated portal as part of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign. In a post on ‘X’ in Hindi, Shah said the initiative of the

The Tamil Nadu Government on Monday announced 41 investment Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) signed as part of the TN Rising Investors Conclave held in Thoothukudi. The investment commitments are across sectors including electronics, defence, aerospace, green energy and auto components, and will fetch the state a total investment of ₹32,554 crore and also create 49,845

Synopsis VinFast, the Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer, has inaugurated its first manufacturing plant in southern India, signaling a significant move to penetrate the country’s burgeoning auto market. With a planned investment of $2 billion in Tamil Nadu, VinFast aims to produce up to 150,000 vehicles annually. The company anticipates introducing its cars to Indian showrooms

Synopsis BJP leader Amit Malviya has called for action against West Bengal’s Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. This comes after a controversy erupted over Delhi Police’s alleged reference to Bengali as a Bangladeshi language. The BJP leader accuses Banerjee of inciting linguistic conflict. He suggests she should be booked under the National Security Act. ANI Mamata

Bhubaneswar: Two men were arrested in Odisha’s Balasore district for allegedly instigating a 20-year-old college student to commit self-immolation, police said on Monday. The Crime Branch of the state police apprehended the two late on Sunday in connection with the death of the woman last month, a senior officer said. The woman student of the

Synopsis Umar Ansari, son of Mukhtar Ansari, faces arrest. He allegedly submitted fake documents in court. The aim was to reclaim his father’s seized properties. These properties were seized under the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters Act. Afshan Ansari, Umar’s mother, is absconding. She has a reward on her head. Umar’s brother, Abbas Ansari, previously faced jail

Synopsis Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya is set to introduce the National Sports Governance Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha on Monday, alongside amendments to the National Anti-Doping Act, 2022. The bill aims to promote sports development, ethical practices, and effective dispute resolution. Additionally, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will propose amendments to the Customs Tariff Act