Defence and security cooperation forms muscle of India-Russia partnership: MP Harsh Vardhan Shringla

IANS | October 16, 2025 2:16 PM

New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Former Foreign Secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Vardhan Shringla stated on Thursday that Moscow remains New Delhi's single largest supplier of advanced military systems. He said that defence cooperation has evolved from imports to joint development, co-production, and genuine technology transfers in keeping with India's vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat.

BJP accuses Trinamool ministers of threatening riots over SIR

IANS | October 16, 2025 11:49 AM

Kolkata, Oct 16 (IANS) The BJP on Thursday accused two ministers of the Mamata government of publicly threatening riots over the Election Commission of India (ECI)'s Special Intensive Revision (SIR), which is expected to begin in West Bengal soon.

Symbol of 'jungle raj': JD(U)'s Sanjay Jha slams RJD for fielding Shahabuddin's son

IANS | October 16, 2025 11:47 AM

Patna, Oct 16 (IANS) Janata Dal(United) MP Sanjay Jha on Thursday hit out at the Mahagathbandhan for fielding Mohammad Shahabuddin's son, Osama Shahab, in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, saying that such decisions prove the alliance has not moved on from its past and continues to represent the "Jungle Raj" era.