National
Security forces cannot use excessive force in AFSPA areas: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that army and paramilitary forces cannot use excessive and retaliatory force during counter-insurgency operations in disturbed areas declared disturbed under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), 1958.........Read More
DRDO inks MoA with IITs for Centre for Propulsion Technology
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has signed Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with IIT-Bombay and Madras to establish a bi-nodal ‘Centre of Propulsion Technology’ (CoPT) at the two institutions.........Read More
New Appointments
Tathagata Roy sworn-in as acting Governor of Arunachal Pradesh
Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy has sworn in as the acting Governor of Arunachal Pradesh.........Read More
Sports
Wimbledon 2016 Championships
The 2016 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament held from 27 June to 10 July 2016.........Read More
Lewis Hamilton wins 2016 British Grand Prix of F1
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton from Great Britain has won the 2016 British Grand Prix title of Formula One.........Read More
Death
Pakistani philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhi passes away
Pakistani philanthropist, social activist, humanitarian and ascetic Abdul Sattar Edhi passed away after a long battle with kidney disease. He was 88.........Read More
Awards
Captain Radhika Menon: First woman to receive Exceptional Bravery award at Sea
Captain Radhika Menon became the first woman in the world to receive the Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea for the year 2016 from the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).........Read More
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