The distance between Mauritius’s Agaléga and mainland India is a little over 3,000 kilometres at the nearest points. (Google Maps)Agaléga Island comprises two islets, shaped like an exclamation mark (!) – a long and thin nor...
Soldiers of the XXXIII Corps rescuing trapped tourists in Nathu-la. (Photo via special arrangement.)Siliguri: More than 500 tourists were stranded in their vehicles at Nathu-la, a mountain pass in east Sikkim, due to heavy snowfall on Wednesday. The ...
Mohamed Muizzu.New Delhi: The Maldivian Democratic Party, the main opposition party in the Maldives, is reportedly preparing to initiate an impeachment motion against the atoll nation’s president, Mohamed Muizzu. The MDP has gathered enough sig...
The ICJ judges during their interim ruling in the South Africa vs Israel Gaza “genocide” case. (Photo: X/@CIJ_ICJ) New Delhi: The International Court of Justice at The Hague delivered an interim ruling on South Africa’s request...
Gen Manoj Pande during his Army Day speech in Lucknow, on January 15, 2024. (India Sentinels photo) Lucknow: India observed the 76th Army Day, on Friday. The main Army Day parade this year was held here, in the capital of Uttar Pradesh, for...
Screenshot of a video showing Adm R Hari Kumar (3L) and Lt Gen AK Suri (3R) during the unveiling of Drishti 10 Starliner. Hyderabad: The chief of Indian Navy, Admiral Radhakrishnan Hari Kumar, unveiled the Drishti 10 Starliner drone after receiv...
Kiren Rijiju with the Maldives President Mohamed MuizzuNew Delhi: On a day Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu formally requested the Government of India to pull its military personnel presence in his nation, the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF)...
Since the Hamas incursion into Israel and the killings of nearly a 1,000 Israelis, Tel Aviv has bombed over 1,500 targets in the Gaza strip, levelling high-rises and buildings, including mosques and schools. (Photo via Twitter.)New Delhi: Israel was ...
An IAF chopper makes emergency landing in Madhya PradeshBhopal: An Indian Air Force helicopter had to make a “precautionary” landing near a dam in Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh on Sunday when it was on a routine training mission....
Mig-29 UPG (PC: Indian Air Force)Srinagar: India has deployed a squadron of upgraded MiG-29 fighter jets at the Srinagar air base to tackle threats from both the Pakistani and Chinese front.The Tridents squadron which is now also known as the 'De...