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1 day ago | 
siasat.com | Neha Khan
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled to the Adampur air base in Punjab on Tuesday morning and interacted with air force personnel, who have been in the thick of action during the recent conflict with Pakistan. Modi said on X, “Earlier this morning, I went to AFS Adampur and met our brave air warriors and soldiers. It was a very special experience to be with those who epitomise courage, determination and fearlessness.
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1 day ago | 
siasat.com | Neha Khan
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to the nation on Monday drew widespread praise from BJP leaders and NDA allies, who said his speech sent a clear and firm message to both the global community and India’s adversaries.
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2 days ago | 
siasat.com | Neha Khan
New Delhi: Virat Kohli still had plenty to offer in Test cricket and should have played on longer, reckoned former India wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani, who lauded the star batter’s temperament in a glowing tribute. Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket on Monday, drawing the curtain on a stellar red-ball career. He represented India in 123 Tests, scoring 9,230 runs at an average of 46.85, including 30 centuries.
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2 days ago | 
siasat.com | Neha Khan
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the bail plea of a Delhi-based businessman held in the Rs 21,000 crore Mundra port drug haul case. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh, however, granted liberty to accused Harpreet Singh Talwar alias Kabir Talwar to approach the court after six months for bail.
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2 days ago | 
siasat.com | Neha Khan
New Delhi: Air India and IndiGo have announced the cancellation of flights to and from several key cities near the India-Pakistan border for Tuesday. Air India confirmed the cancellation of two-way flight operations to and from Jammu, Leh, Jodhpur, Amritsar, Bhuj, Jamnagar, Chandigarh, and Rajkot. IndiGo similarly suspended services to and from Jammu, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Leh, Srinagar, and Rajkot.
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2 days ago | 
siasat.com | Neha Khan
Bengaluru: A man, who purportedly said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence should be bombed, has been arrested in Karnataka, police said on Tuesday. According to the police, the accused, identified as Nawaz, made the objectionable statement against Prime Minister Modi in a video and uploaded it on his social media account named ‘Public Servant’. In the video, which went viral, Nawaz said, “Today, India and Pakistan are at war.
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2 days ago | 
siasat.com | Neha Khan
Mumbai: Shares of One97 Communications Ltd, the parent company of Paytm, declined marginally on Tuesday after stock worth Rs 2,380 crore changed hands in multiple large trade order involving 1.7 crore shares. While the buyers and sellers in the trade were not known, reports suggested that Alibaba Group‘s subsidiary Antfin was the likely seller.
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2 days ago | 
siasat.com | Neha Khan
Sydney: Cricket Australia on Tuesday said it will support its players’ “individual decisions” on returning to the Indian Premier League (IPL), even as the resumption of the T20 tournament is set to clash with preparations for the World Test Championship (WTC) final. The BCCI on Monday decided to resume the IPL season across six venues from May 17 with the final slated for June 3.
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2 days ago | 
siasat.com | Neha Khan
Mumbai: Indian equity indices opened in the red on Tuesday as heavyweights like Infosys, Eternal (Zomato) and Kotak Mahindra Bank were top losers in the BSE benchmark. At around 9:25 am, Sensex was down 444 points or 0.54 per cent at 81,985 and Nifty was down 105 points or 0.42 per cent at 24,817. After a negative opening, Nifty can find support at 24,800 followed by 24,700 and 24,500. On the higher side, 25,000 can be an immediate resistance, followed by 25,100 and 25,200, according to analysts.
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3 days ago | 
siasat.com | Neha Khan
Lucknow: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday virtually inaugurated the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile production unit at Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor in Lucknow, calling the advanced missile a symbol of India’s growing defence prowess and technological strength. Rajnath Singh, who joined the inauguration event via video conference, said the timing of the inauguration on National Technology Day marks symbolic significance.
