Indian Defence officials on January 29 informed that the Indian Navy warship INS Sumitra rescued fishermen hijacked by Somali pirates. In the latest update the Indian Navy on January 31 shared a video of the rescue operation. In the video, the Pakistani-Iranian crew expressed gratitude and explained how pirates dumped their weapons after seeing the Indian Navy and they also raised Indian Navy zindabad . Later in the video, the crew chanted ‘All hail Indian Navy’ and ‘Thank you for saving our lives’The incident happened about 700 nautical miles west of Kochi in the Arabian Sea. The Iranian fishing vessel FV Iman was boarded with around 17 crew members which was hijacked by pirates. INS Sumitra intercepted the vessel and acted by the established SOPs to coerce the pirates for the safe release of the crew. Later, the FV was subsequently sanitized and released for onward transit. The latest attack came amid a series of attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels on cargo vessels in the Red Sea and other crucial business routes
02 February,2024 11:38 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome from the Indian diaspora as he arrived in Dubai after a cultural performance. People chanted 'Modi-Nodi' and 'Abki Baar Modi Sarkaar'. PM Modi arrived in Dubai on November 30 to participate in the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) Summit. He will be participating in the World Climate Action Summit of the COP28, scheduled on December 1.
01 December,2023 11:33 AM IST | Mumbai
Famous lyricist Javed Akhtar on November 10 reached a Diwali function in Mumbai. He was seen chanting Jai Siya Ram. Akhtar said that Jai Siya Ram is the finest example of love and unity. He said, “here are many deities, but when we talk about the ideal husband and ideal wife, Ram and Sita come to mind... 'Jai Siya Ram' is the finest example of love and unity.”
11 November,2023 01:49 PM IST
On the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi 2023, more than 35,000 women gathered and recited Ganapati Atharvaśīrṣa in front of Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Mandir in Pune earlier this morning. This was organised by the Temple Trust as a part of Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations.
20 September,2023 12:35 PM IST
Attending a Ram Katha at Cambridge University on Indian Independence Day, Rishi Sunak proclaimed that he was there "not as a Prime Minister but as a Hindu". Mr. Sunak said, "It is truly an honour and pleasure to be here today at Morari Bapu's Ram Kahtha at the University of Cambridge on Indian Independence Day. Bapu, I am here today not as a Prime Minister but as a Hindu." Mr Sunak was born and raised in Southampton. His appointment as UK's first prime minister of colour has been cheered by Indians who still consider him a son of the soil. Sunak said that his Hindu faith guides him in every aspect of his life and gives him the courage to do the best as the Prime Minister of Britain. Mr Sunak reflected upon his childhood years in Southampton where he often visited his neighbourhood temple with family. He concluded his address with the words 'Jai Siya Ram' and went on to participate in an aarti on stage, with Morari Bapu invoking the blessings of Lord Hanuman.
16 August,2023 05:55 PM IST | Mumbai
During an election rally, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 03 in Dakshina Kannada started his speech with the “Bajarangbali Ki Jai” chant.Congress on May 02 released its manifesto for the upcoming Karnataka Polls. As per the manifesto, Congress will take “decisive action” as per law including banning organisations like Bajrang Dal. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge released the manifesto in the presence of former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah.
03 May,2023 05:58 PM IST | Mumbai
Euro 2012: Racist chants directed and banana thrown at Mario Balotelli. Video courtesy: NDTV
16 June,2012 01:27 PM IST
Congress workers on Monday raised slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Bhopal over the recent fuel price hike.
02 May,2016 09:19 PM IST
A BJP leader was caught on camera brutally thrashing two liquor shop merchants in Ajmer. The brawl was over asking for change in place of a Rs 2000 note. The merchants were thrashed so badly that they almost went unconscious. An FIR has been registered by the local police. Watch this video to see the entire incident.
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