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Abhilasha Barak: Know all about the first woman combat aviator of Indian Army
Military brat Abhilasha hails from Haryana and has been awarded the Coveted Wings along with 36 Army Pilots by Director General & Colonel Commandant Army Aviation during a valedictory ceremony held at the Combat Army Aviation Training School in Nashik. Captain Barak was commissioned into the Indian Army Air Defence Corps in September 2018.
Assam flood: Toll rises to 28; over 5 lakh affected
The flood situation, however, is said to have improved marginally. Officials of the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) said that an inter-ministerial Central team of six members would be on a two-day visit to the flood-ravaged state beginning Friday to assess the damage caused to the properties, crops, loss of lives and other aspects.
'1991 Act doesn't bar ascertaining the nature of place of worship': Hindu side on Gyanvapi mosque row
Speaking to IANS, advocate Subhash Nandan, representing the five Hindu women plaintiffs at the trial court, said it is important to determine the religious nature of the place and last week, the Supreme Court also made an observation that the ascertainment of the religious character of a place of worship is not barred by the Places of Worship Act, 1991.
Yasin Malik sentenced to life imprisonment
Special NIA Judge Praveen Singh announced the sentence. In the arguments before the sentencing, Malik told the court that he will accept hanging if the intelligence agencies prove any terror-related activities involving him.
Gyanvapi mosque case: Muslim side cites 1937 suit to claim mosque, courtyard as waqf property
The district judge has outlined the sequence of hearing -- he would first decide the sequence in which additional pleas, objections, and add-ons would be taken up. Speaking to IANS Mohammed Tauhid Khan, representing the Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee, said, "The suit is barred by law and not maintainable..."
'Isn't your idea destructive': Indian officer counters Rahul Gandhi over his 'India not a nation' theory (Watch Video)
In the video, the officer questions Rahul Gandhi's renarks and says: "Don’t you think your idea of India is not only flawed and incorrect but also destructive because it attempts to whitewash the history of a thousand years?" Rahul Gandhi, however, is seen disagreeing with the officer's viewpoint. This conversation took place at an event titled 'India at 75' at Corpus Christi College at the prestigious Cambridge University on Monday.
India sees rise in Covid count, logs 2,124 fresh cases
In the same period, 17 Covid deaths were reported taking the nationwide toll to 5,24,507. The active caseload stands at 14,971 cases, accounting for 0.03 per cent of the country's total positive cases. The recovery of 1,977 patients in the last 24 hours took the cumulative tally to 4,26,02,714. Consequently, the recovery rate stands at 98.75 per cent.
Gyanvapi row: Varanasi court to hear maintainability of civil suit on May 26
The Judge has asked for objections to the Court Commissioners survey report from both the sides. The district court has also given seven days' time to both the sides to file objections to the report of the court-mandated videography of the complex. In the court, the mosque committee, Anjumane Intezamia, has argued that the suit is barred under the Places of Worship Act, the Hindu side that the survey report should be considered by the court.
Investment Incentive pact to continue US investment support in India: MEA
Prime Minister Modi had a warm and productive meeting with President Biden in Tokyo on Tuesday, resulting in substantive outcomes which will add depth and momentum to the bilateral partnership, it said. The meeting marks a continuation of the regular high-level dialogue between the two leaders who met in-person in September 2021 in Washington D.C and interacted at the G20 and COP26 Summits thereafter. Most recently, they had a virtual interaction on April 11,2022.
India, Australia review cooperation under Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
Cooperation under the partnership includes in the sectors of trade and investment; defence manufacturing; renewable energy, education; science and technology; agricultural research; sports; and people-to-people ties. The two Prime Ministers met on the sidelines of the Quad Leaders' Summit in Tokyo.
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