WATCH | #IndianArmy contingent participating in Multi Nation Exercise #ZAPAD2021 carried out a joint rehearsal of Special Heliborne Operation (SHBO) for the final validation exercise.
WATCH | Combat freefall by #IndianArmy and Indian Air Force commandos in the ZAPAD-21 exercise in #Russia.
#ZAPAD2021 | Final rehearsal for the Strategic Exercise (including Fire Power Demo) was carried out on September 13 wherein Indian troops demonstrated its superb battle drills and excellent firing skills.
@adgpi@anishsingh21 WATCH: A 200-personnel contingent of the Indian Army is participating in Exercise #ZAPAD2021, a multi-nation military exercise being held in Russia till 16th September.
Haryana | Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari reviews the progress of Delhi-Mumbai expressway in Sohna, Gurugram; Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar also present.
The construction of Eastern Peripheral Highway by the Haryana govt is crucial to Delhi as it has diverted traffic from states like Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand..., relieving the National Capital from excessive pollution: Nitin Gadkari
Delhi-Katra expressway will be launched in 2 years, to reduce distance from 727 to 572 km, you'll reach Katra from Delhi in 6 hours. We're also working on new roads from Delhi-Chandigarh, Delhi-Dehradun & Delhi-Haridwar, to take you there in 2 hrs: Nitin Gadkari
WATCH | @SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying four space tourists blasted off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on September 15 at 8:02PM EDT, for the first-ever mission to orbit the globe with an all-civilian crew.
The @inspiration4x crew will orbit Earth for three days at an altitude of ~575 km, flying farther than any other human spaceflight since the Hubble missions.
Approximately three days after liftoff, Dragon and the crew of Inspiration4 will splash down at one of several possible landing sites off the Florida coast.
Australia, Britain, US announce new security partnership for Indo-Pacific.
US says will help Australia obtain nuclear powered submarines; Australia to acquire US Tomahawk cruise missiles.
The three-way partnership, dubbed AUKUS, is a "historic" new piece in Washington's growing focus on the region, where China is challenging decades of US leadership and naval dominance: AFP quoting a US official.
Australian PM Morrison extends "open invitation" for talks with China's President Xi, after announcing a new alliance with US and UK to strengthen military capabilities.
Morrison says he is ready to discuss issues despite high-level talks being frozen growing tensions.
PM Narendra Modi, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and SII CEO Adar Poonawalla feature on Time Magazine's annual list of 'The 100 Most Influential People' in the world.
The profile of PM Modi, written by CNN journalist Fareed Zakaria, says India has had three pivotal leaders since independence - Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Narendra Modi. Narendra Modi (70) is the third, dominating the country's politics like no one since them.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee is described as the "face of fierceness in Indian politics", "Of Banerjee (66), it is said, she doesn't lead her party, the Trinamool Congress - she is the party. The street-fighter spirit and self-made life in a patriarchal culture set her apart."
WATCH: @INCIndia leader @RahulGandhi takes a dig at @RSSorg; says, "You'll always see 3-4 women in Gandhiji's photos, but have you seen a photo of @DrMohanBhagwat with any woman? Impossible!"
Congress leader @RahulGandhi adds: That’s because their (@RSSorg) organization suppresses women & ours give them a platform. Modi-RSS didn't make any woman PM of the country, @INCIndia made.
Rahul Gandhi ji, even you are not Hindu. Your forefathers are also not Hindus. We are not embarrassed to call ourselves Hindu. The country was partitioned under Nehru, thousands of Hindus were killed, be grateful to God that RSS was born: Rameshwar Sharma, BJP MLA from Bhopal
#BREAKING | Reports: Delhi Police Special Cell busts #Pakistan organised terror module, arrests six persons including two trained terrorists. Explosives and firearms recovered in a multi-state operation.
We have arrested one Sameer from Kota, two persons arrested from Delhi and three people arrested from Uttar Pradesh. Out of the 6 people, two were taken to Pakistan via Muscat where they were trained in explosives & firearms including AK-47 for 15 days: Delhi Police Special Cell
The arrested have stated that there were 14-15 Bangla speaking persons in their group who might have been taken for similar training. It looks like this operation was closely coordinated from across the border: Neeraj Thakur, Special CP, Delhi Police Special Cell