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May 9, 2025 7:57 PM May 9, 2025 7:57 PM

Centre asks states to give emergency procurement power to Civil Defence Authorities

The Centre has asked all states to give emergency procurement power to the heads of the civil defence authorities in case of an emergency situation. Director General of Fire Services, Civil Defence and Home Guards Vivek Srivastava today wrote to States in this regard. Referring to the Civil Defence ...

May 9, 2025 7:26 PM May 9, 2025 7:26 PM

Spl NIA Court sends Tahawwur Rana to judicial custody till 6th June

A Special NIA Court today sent 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana to judicial custody till 6th June. Rana was produced in court for an extension of his NIA custody after his 18-day remand ended on 28th April. Earlier, the NIA had collected voice and handwriting samples of Rana, a Pakis...

May 9, 2025 4:07 PM May 9, 2025 4:07 PM

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Centre empowers Chief of Army Staff to call officers, personnel of Territorial Army

Centre empowers Chief of Army Staff to call personnel of Territorial Army Central Government empowered Chief of the Army Staff to call out every officer and personnel of the Territorial Army to provide for essential guard or for supporting and supplementing the regular army. The powers were given to...

May 9, 2025 4:56 PM May 9, 2025 4:56 PM

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviews security situation & operational preparedness

 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today chaired a high-level meeting in New Delhi to review the security situation along the western border and operational preparedness of the Indian Armed Forces. The meeting was attended by Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan, Army Chief General Upendra Dwive...

May 9, 2025 1:05 PM May 9, 2025 1:05 PM

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Operation Sindoor: India Receives Strong International Support Against Terrorism

India’s approach has earned it strong backing from the international community to counter terrorism after it launched Operation Sindoor. The countries including USA, UK, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE have supported India's position.   The European Union and all 27 member states issued a u...