With eye on China and Pakistan, India gets its 5th Kalvari class submarine ‘INS Vagir’

Jan 23, 2023

Mumbai Jan 23 (ANI): The Indian Navy commissioned its fifth Kalvari class submarine INS ‘Vagir’ on January 23. Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar graced the induction ceremony as the Chief Guest. These submarines are being built in India under project-75 by MDL group in collaboration with France’s M/s Naval Group. INS ‘Vagir’ commenced sea trials on Feb 01, 2022 and has completed all major trials in shortest time. At a time when China has been stepping up its presence in the Indian Ocean region. The commissioning of ‘Vagir’ will bolster the Indian Navy's combat capability. The submarine is designed to operate in all theatres of operation, showcasing interoperability with other components of the Indian Navy. It can launch attacks with both torpedoes and tube-launched anti-ship missiles. INS Vagir was first commissioned on Nov 1, 1973 and served the Navy for over 3 decades. It conducted numerous operations before getting decommissioned in 2001
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Indian embassy in Kathmandu organises ‘Run for LiFE’ marathon in Nepal

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Jan 23, 2023

Devotees of various faiths observe the Urs of Saint NangaBaji Sahib

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Jan 23, 2023

Rajouri (Jammu&Kashmir), January 23 (ANI): Every year, thousands of pilgrims and visitors, cutting across barriers of cast, creed and religions, make their way to a Shrine...
Kerala has 0.7 pc Multidimensional poverty, lowest in India: Governor Arif Mohammed Khan

Kerala has 0.7 pc Multidimensional poverty, lowest in India: Governor Arif Mohammed Khan

Jan 23, 2023

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala), Jan 23 (ANI): Multidimensional poverty in Kerala is only 0.7 per cent which is the lowest in India, said State Governor Arif Mohammed Khan....
Kerala: Forest Department captures rogue elephant PT 7 in Palakkad, renames as ‘Dhoni’

Kerala: Forest Department captures rogue elephant PT 7 in Palakkad, renames as ‘Dhoni’

Jan 23, 2023

Palakkad (Kerala), Jan 23 (ANI): Forest officials in Palakkad, Kerala finally managed to tranquilise Palakkad Tusker (PT 7) that terrorized locals in Dhoni for the past...
Watch: Palani Dhandayuthapani Swamy temple illuminates ahead of Kumbhabhishekam

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Jan 23, 2023

Dindigul (Tamil Nadu), Jan 23 (ANI): Preparations for Kumbhabhishekam (consecration ceremony) at the Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple in Palani, Dindigul going on in full swing. The...
Bengaluru: Republic Day flower show underway at Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Bengaluru: Republic Day flower show underway at Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Jan 23, 2023

Bengaluru, Jan 23 (ANI): The famous Lalbagh Botanical Garden is back with its annual Republic Day flower show. Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai inaugurated the 11-day...
Political tension rises over BBC controversial documentary “India: The Modi Question”

Political tension rises over BBC controversial documentary “India: The Modi Question”

Jan 22, 2023

New Delhi, Jan 22 (ANI): Political tension rises over BBC’s controversial documentary “India: The Modi Question”. On Jan 22, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju hit out at...
Jammu twin-blasts: Army’s Mudhol Hounds reach at site of twin explosions in Narwal

Jammu twin-blasts: Army’s Mudhol Hounds reach at site of twin explosions in Narwal

Jan 22, 2023

Jammu (J&K), Jan 22 (ANI): From search operations or sniffing bomb India’s security dogs have proved their mettle. After twin blast in Jammu, Army’s dog unit...
Republic Day 2023: 23 tableaux to depict nation’s rich cultural heritage

Republic Day 2023: 23 tableaux to depict nation’s rich cultural heritage

Jan 22, 2023

New Delhi, Jan 22 (ANI): Tableaux of different states started their rehearsal on January 22 for the Republic Day Parade 2023 at Rashtriya Rangshala, Parade Ground...
“Dalits-backwards were insulted in this…” SP leader objects to couplets of Ramcharitmanas

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Jan 22, 2023

Lucknow (UP), Jan 22 (ANI): While speaking to ANI MLC Swami Prasad Maurya opposes the verses of Ramcharitmanas. Maurya shared that he doesn’t have any...
Netanyahu's India visit likely in "first half of this year": Israeli envoy

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Jan 22, 2023

Bhiwani (Haryana), January 22 (ANI): The 30th Indo-Israel Center of Excellence was inaugurated today in Haryana. Israel's ambassador to India, Naor Gilon on Sunday expressed hope...
Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri asks oil companies to reduce Petrol-Diesel prices

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Jan 22, 2023

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh), January 22 (ANI): Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on January 22 asked Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) to cut the retail...
Jammu twin blasts: Congress alleges ‘conspiracy’ amid Bharat Jodo Yatra in UT

Jammu twin blasts: Congress alleges ‘conspiracy’ amid Bharat Jodo Yatra in UT

Jan 22, 2023

Jammu (J&K), Jan 22 (ANI): Citing the latest Jammu twin blasts which injured 9 persons, Congress leaders Digvijaya Singh and Jairam Ramesh met the victims on...