PM Modi to lay foundation for two major hydropower projects in Arunachal tomorrow

IANS | September 21, 2025 11:30 PM

Itanagar, Sep 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Arunachal Pradesh on Monday to lay the foundation stones of 13 development projects including two major hydro power projects, worth over Rs 5,127 crore at Itanagar and will address a mega public meeting at the Indira Gandhi Park here, officials said on Sunday.

Junagadh and the genesis of mistrust: An analysis of Telegram 34-GG

Santosh Verma | September 21, 2025 8:38 PM

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) In the tumultuous months following the partition of the Indian subcontinent, the newly independent dominions of India and Pakistan were confronted with a series of complex and often volatile challenges. Among the most pressing was the integration of over 500 princely states, which had been granted the choice to accede to either dominion or remain Independent under the Indian Independence Act of 1947.

Peace can prevail in country only when there is unity: Mamata Banerjee

IANS | September 21, 2025 7:36 PM

Kolkata, Sep 21 (IANS) On the occasion of Mahalaya on Sunday, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated multiple Durga Puja Pandals in the state, some physically and others virtually, and then stressed that only in an ambience of unity, peace can prevail in the country.

INS Trikand docks in Cyprus, strengthening defence ties

IANS | September 21, 2025 7:28 PM

Nicosia, Sep 21 (IANS) In a significant step towards enhancing defence cooperation between India and Cyprus, the Indian Naval Ship (INS) Trikand, one of the most advanced stealth frigates of the Indian Navy, arrived on Sunday at Limassol Port of the Mediterranean nation.