Hathras rape victim case updates: SIT to present investigation report post 10 days extension

The government had appointed a special 3 member team called Special Investigation Team (SIT) for investigation of the alleged rape of a 19 year-old Dalit girl in Hathras and their probe report was scheduled for submission on Wednesday. However, the government has given SIT an extension of 10 days for presenting the report as per…

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Jaishankar holds discussion with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Tokyo

S Jaishankar, External Affairs Minister of India had joint discussion with the United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Tokyo on Tuesday with special emphasis on several elements of bilateral ties and further strategies to enhance cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region. This particularly pertains to the rising tension triggered by China. S Jaishankar Prasad…

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India holds flight test of SMART which turns out success; DRDO chief calls it ‘game changer’

India had held a flight test for Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) on Monday from Wheeler Island off the Odisha coast which turned out to be successful. The Press Information Bureau released an official statement which stated that all the mission objectives were accomplished which comprises of the range and altitude, separating the…

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Army chief, Foreign secretary to formalize on the shipping agreement and security ties with Myanmar

As the general elections of Myanmar are on the way, India is taking the much anticipated step to formalize the coastal shipping agreement for further activation of the Kaladan multi-modal project and cement security ties against insurgent groups. Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane and foreign secretary Harsh Shringla will be travelling to Naypyidaw on…

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PM Modi to commence the virtual summit on artificial intelligence to be held on October 5

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be commencing a global virtual summit which will be based on Artificial Intelligence (AI), RAISE 2020 with the theme of – “Responsible AI for Social Empowerment 2020” is scheduled to be held on October 5, as per the information given by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). The summit…

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100-day water campaign initiated by Jal Shakti for anganwadi on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti

The Jal Shakti ministry has initiated a 100 day campaign undertaking the mission of Jal Jeevan Mission commencing on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. The objective is to insure that the schools and anganwadi centres across the country will have safe piped water supply. PM Modi addressed the launch of 100-day campaign commencing on Gandhi…

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