The Indian Air Force (IAF) has placed orders for French HAMMER missiles to be fitted into LCA Tejas boosting the firepower of the indigenous fighter jet. The missile will give Tejas capability to hit and destroy bunkers or ground targets from a range as far as 70 kms. 
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to visit New Delhi next week and meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss issues such as dues to the state and increased BSF jurisdiction, a highly-placed source said on Tuesday. Banerjee is likely to visit the national capital on November 22 and return to Kolkata on November 25, he said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said data is information and it will dictate history in the future as he exhorted for strong and scientific audits to make systems strong and transparent. Speaking at the Audit Diwas event of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), he said in the past information was transmitted in form of stories.
Most of the people presently living in Delhi know this for a fact that the air is heavily polluted and people are gasping for breath due to pollution and smog for the last 11 days. But you will be surprised to know that none of the governments responsible for controlling air pollution can pinpoint one major cause that has caused smog and polluted air since Diwali night. Opinions of governments and experts differ about what is the main cause which has made the air hazardous to breathe in Delhi.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday accused the Uttar Pradesh government of spending public money to get crowds for rallies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, and asserted that everyone in the state has understood the BJP's politics of "jumlas" (rhetoric).
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the constitutional court can't interfere in the day-to-day affairs of the temple, and declined to issue any order on a petition alleging irregularities in certain rituals of Tirupati Balaji temple. A bench headed by Chief Justice NV Ramana said constitutional courts can't spell out how rituals ('puja' in a temple) should be performed, how coconut should be broken, how a garland should be put on a deity, etc.
Launching an attack over the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the Purvanchal Expressway inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Samajwadi Party (SP) president and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday alleged the BJP is trying to steal the credit of the development work done during SP regime.Republic Day 2024 : As India's 75th Republic Day Parade kicked off in the national capital, a 30-member band contingent and a marching c...
