India Signs ₹7,900 Crore Deal with US for MH-60R Navy Helicopter Support

November 28, 2025 8:42 PM

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India Signs ₹7,900 Crore Deal with US for MH-60R Navy Helicopter Support

The Defence Ministry today signed Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOAs) with the United States to secure sustainment support for the Indian Navy’s fleet of MH-60R helicopters. The deal is worth more than seven thousand nine hundred crore rupees and was formalised in New Delhi under the Foreign Mili...

Cyclone Ditwah Wreaks Havoc in Sri Lanka, Causing Floods and Mass Displacement
Satellite view. Hurricane Florence over the Atlantics close to the US coast . Elements of this image furnished by NASA.

November 28, 2025 7:58 PM

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Cyclone Ditwah Wreaks Havoc in Sri Lanka, Causing Floods and Mass Displacement

Sri Lanka continues to reel under extensive flooding, landslides and widespread disruption as the Cyclone Ditwah has intensified. Torrential rain and strong winds have battered the eastern, central and northern regions, leaving homes damaged, transport networks crippled and hundreds of thousands dis...

India’s Fiscal Deficit at ₹8.25 Lakh Crore Till October

November 28, 2025 7:53 PM

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India’s Fiscal Deficit at ₹8.25 Lakh Crore Till October

India’s fiscal deficit stood over 8 lakh 25 thousand crore rupees till October of this fiscal year. According to the Ministry of Finance, the Centre has received total receipts of over 18 lakh 400 hundred crore rupees, amounting to 51.5 per cent of the budget estimates for this fiscal. On the expend...

Assam Assembly Passes Land Ceiling Amendment to Benefit Tea Garden Workers

November 28, 2025 7:33 PM

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Assam Assembly Passes Land Ceiling Amendment to Benefit Tea Garden Workers

Assam Legislative Assembly today passed the Assam Fixation of Ceiling on Land Holdings (Amendment) Bill,  2025, in the State Assembly to provide land settlement to tea garden workers residing in labour lines. This move will provide land rights to over 3 lakh 33 thousand tea garden workers, who have ...

PM Modi Hails 8.2% Q2 GDP Growth, Credits Reforms and People’s Efforts

November 28, 2025 7:30 PM

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PM Modi Hails 8.2% Q2 GDP Growth, Credits Reforms and People’s Efforts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed the 8.2 percent GDP growth in the second quarter of the current financial year. In a social media post, Mr Modi termed the growth as encouraging and said that it reflects the impact of government's pro-growth policies and reforms. He added that it also reflect...

India’s Forex Reserves Dip $4.4 Billion to $688.1 Billion

November 28, 2025 7:17 PM

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India’s Forex Reserves Dip $4.4 Billion to $688.1 Billion

India’s foreign exchange reserves edged down by 4.4 billion US dollars (USD) to over 688.1 billion USD for the week ending on 21st of November. Gold reserves dipped by 2.6 billion USD to 104.1 billion USD. Foreign currency assets, which form the largest component of the reserves, decreased by 1.6 bi...

IFFI 56 Set for Grand Closing Tonight

November 28, 2025 6:45 PM

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IFFI 56 Set for Grand Closing Tonight

The 56th edition of International Film Festival of India is all set for the closing ceremony tonight. The festival had a grand opening parade on 20th November and today, 28th of November is the penultimate day. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vais...