PoK will return to India sooner or later, they are our own: Defence Minister Singh (Ld)

IANS | May 29, 2025 3:12 PM

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday declared that Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) will return to India on its own, sooner or later, as "those living across the Line of Control (LoC) feel a deep connection with us." He also emphasised the role of indigenous Defence capabilities developed under the ‘Made in India’ initiative, stressing how they played a pivotal role in India’s military action against cross-border terrorism.

SAIL records 16.5 pc rise in q4 net profit, declares Rs 1.60 dividend

IANS | May 29, 2025 2:19 PM

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Government-owned steel behemoth SAIL has recorded a standalone net profit of Rs 1,178 crore for the January-March quarter of 2024-25, which represents a 16.5 per cent increase over the corresponding figure of Rs 1,011 crore for the same quarter of the previous year.

Bengal's development key to Viksit Bharat, says PM Modi

IANS | May 29, 2025 2:16 PM

Alipurduar, May 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday emphasised the critical role of West Bengal in India's journey toward becoming a 'Viksit Rashtra', asserting that the dream of a 'Viksit Bharat' cannot be realised without the progress of the state.

Tharoor must admit mistake, can’t hide behind English terminology: Udit Raj

IANS | May 29, 2025 2:13 PM

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Congress leader Udit Raj on Thursday stepped up the attack on party MP Shashi Tharoor, currently leading India’s diplomatic outreach on 'Operation Sindoor', to the US and other neighbouring nations, and demanded that he must admit his mistake and express regret for projecting the grand old party in bad light on foreign soil.

Kanimozhi-led team interacts with leading newspaper in Greece; reiterates India’s ‘new normal’ policy on terror

IANS | May 29, 2025 1:56 PM

Athens, May 29 (IANS) The Indian all-party parliamentary delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi in Athens, Greece held a constructive dialogue with the editorial board of Greece’s leading newspaper 'Kathimerini' on Thursday, conveying India’s ‘new normal policy’ on terrorism and sharing the principled and calibrated response through 'Operation Sindoor' following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack.

Cong wants delegations to criticise India internationally: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

IANS | May 29, 2025 1:48 PM

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Amid criticism from senior Congress leaders including Udit Raj, Pawan Khera, and Jairam Ramesh directed at party MP Shashi Tharoor for his recent remarks in Panama — where he praised the Narendra Modi government's handling of terrorism — senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday claimed that the Congress wants delegations to speak against the country while abroad.