Sitharaman tells DRI to break big smuggling syndicates, curb narcotics trade

New Delhi- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday asked the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) to adopt a holistic and technology-driven approach to tackle smuggling and the narcotics trade amid the increasingly complex geopolitical environment and security threats. In her address at the inaugural event of the DRI’s new headquarters here, the Finance Minister said…

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Manipur Guv, Union Home Secy review India-Myanmar border fencing; law & order situation

Imphal- Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla and visiting Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan held a high-level meeting and discussed ongoing fencing work along the India-Myanmar border and the overall law and order situation in the state, officials said on Tuesday. A Raj Bhavan official said that the Governor and the Union Home Secretary held high-level…

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Pakistani social media influencer shot dead by relative, honour killing suspected

Islamabad- Sana Yousuf, a young and widely followed Pakistani social media influencer, was shot dead at her residence in Islamabad by a relative, in an incident that has triggered widespread outrage and renewed focus on the country’s persistent issue of honour killings. Local media reports say the popular content creator, originally from Upper Chitral, was…

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After month-long exposition in Vietnam, holy Buddha relics return to India

New Delhi- The holy relics of Lord Buddha returned to India on Tuesday after a spiritually significant month-long exposition tour across Vietnam. The relics were ceremoniously received at Palam Air Force Station in New Delhi. The delegation accompanying the relics was led by Hari Babu Kambhampati, Governor of Odisha, along with representation from the International…

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Pakistan’s dossier reveals India struck more targets in Op Sindoor than disclosed

New Delhi- India struck deeper and wider inside Pakistan during Operation Sindoor than it officially acknowledged, a confidential Pakistani dossier on its internal military Operation ‘Bunyan un Marsoos’ has revealed. The dossier, accessed by NDTV, documents at least eight additional Indian airstrikes that were not previously disclosed by Indian defence authorities.Maps within the Pakistani dossier…

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Gujarat: Vishwamitri riverfront project nears completion as monsoon looms

Vadodara- With the monsoon just days away, senior city officials, including the Municipal Commissioner, Mayor, and Standing Committee Chairman, visited the Vishwamitri riverbed near Rhythm Hospital in the Sama area to review progress on the Vishwamitri Riverfront Development Project. Municipal Commissioner briefed the media during the inspection, stating that 95 per cent of the work…

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