India’s defence requirements determined by national security imperatives- MEA

August 1, 2025 9:53 PM

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India’s defence requirements determined by national security imperatives- MEA

External Affairs Ministry today said the sourcing of India's defence requirements is determined solely by country's national security imperatives and strategic assessments. Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said this while briefing media in New Delhi in reply to a query on defense procurements. ...

Union Sports Minister felicitates FIDE Champion & Grandmaster Divya

August 1, 2025 9:23 PM

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Union Sports Minister felicitates FIDE Champion & Grandmaster Divya

Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya today felicitated chess player Divya Deshmukh in New Delhi. Recently, Divya Deshmukh won the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup final and became India’s 88th Grandmaster. Indian chess prodigy Divya and veteran Grandmaster Koneru Humpy made the nation proud with a do...

Durand Cup: Navy earn crucial win over rival Real Kashmir FC

August 1, 2025 9:17 PM

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Durand Cup: Navy earn crucial win over rival Real Kashmir FC

Indian Navy Football Team (INFT) earned a crucial 2-1 win over rival Real Kashmir FC (RKFC) in a closely contested Group F encounter of the 134th Indian Oil Durand Cup 2025 played at the Khuman Lampak Main Stadium in Imphal today. Indian Navy Football Team struck early in the 6th minute when Roshan ...

India rejects its references in UK Parliamentary Committee report as baseless

August 1, 2025 9:57 PM

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India rejects its references in UK Parliamentary Committee report as baseless

The External Affairs Ministry has categorically rejected the references to India in a UK Parliamentary Committee report, and termed these as baseless allegations. In response to media queries, Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said these claims stem from unverified and dubious sources, predomina...

MEA advises Indians in Ireland to be alert regarding personal security

August 1, 2025 8:35 PM

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MEA advises Indians in Ireland to be alert regarding personal security

 The Embassy of India in Dublin has advised all Indian citizens in Ireland to take reasonable precautions for their security and avoid deserted areas, especially in odd hours. In an advisory issued today, the Embassy said there has been an increase in instances of physical attacks reported against I...

India’s Forex reserves surge to more than 2.7 bn dollars in July

August 1, 2025 9:51 PM

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India’s Forex reserves surge to more than 2.7 bn dollars in July

India's foreign exchange reserves rose more than 2.7 billion dollars, reaching over 698.19 billion dollars in the week ending on 25th of July. According to the Weekly Statistical Supplement released by the Reserve Bank of India, during the last week, foreign currency assets, a major component of the...

ED conducts search operations at multiple locations under Money Laundering Act

August 1, 2025 9:45 PM

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ED conducts search operations at multiple locations under Money Laundering Act

Enforcement Directorate has conducted search operations at multiple locations in Delhi, Ahmedabad, Bhavnagar, Bhuj, Gurgaon, Kolkata, and Ludhiana under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The search operations were conducted in connection with illegal profits made by certain entities and person...

Both Houses of Parliament adjourn for the day following Opposition’s uproar

August 1, 2025 8:01 PM

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Both Houses of Parliament adjourn for the day following Opposition’s uproar

Both the Houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day following opposition uproar over various issues.  The Rajya Sabha was first  adjourned  till 12 Noon and then finally for the day. While the proceedings of the Lok Sabha was first adjourned till 2 PM  before being finally adjourned for the day...