Attack on MP: Delhi BJP leaders hold protest, demand Bengal CM's apology

IANS | October 7, 2025 4:10 PM

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Hitting out at "appeasement politics" of the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal, protesting Delhi BJP leaders on Tuesday sought an apology from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the grievous attack on a tribal party colleague in that state.

ISI-backed ISKP, LeT target Balochis and Taliban, plan to revive terrorism in Kashmir: Sources

Saurabh Sharma | October 7, 2025 3:30 PM

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) After the deliberate strategic relocation of terror outfits, Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), into Pakistan’s restive region Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) province, top sources now confirm that Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) is now being subtly repurposed by the Pakistani military establishment to target Baloch nationalists and elements within the Taliban regime who defy Islamabad’s control.

Time ripe to have 1st Indian defence unicorn soon: Rajnath Singh

IANS | October 7, 2025 3:25 PM

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Defence capital acquisitions have increased from Rs 74,000 crore in FY21-22 to Rs. 1.2 lakh crore in FY24-25, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday, adding that the time is ripe to have the first defence unicorn (a startup with a valuation of $1 billion and above) of the country soon.

India’s exports surge ahead despite global uncertainties

IANS | October 7, 2025 3:21 PM

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) India’s total exports of goods and services have increased by 5.19 per cent to $346.10 billion in April-August 2025 from $329.03 billion in the same period of the previous year, despite the uncertainties in global markets triggered by the US tariff hikes, according to an official statement issued on Tuesday.