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Sonia Gandhi attacks PM Modi, says he wants to cripple the Congress financially

Sonia Gandhi attacks PM Modi, says he wants to cripple the Congress financially

On 21st of March, Sonia Gandhi directly attacked BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that the PM was making “a systematic effort to cripple the Congress financially”. Sonia Gandhi said this while  addressing a press briefing.  Sonia Gandhi, and senior leaders Sonia and Rahul Gandhi and party president Mallikarjun Kharge spoke about the freezing of their bank accounts ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. Sonia Gandhi said the issue affects not just the Indian National Congress but the democracy itself. Watch video to know more.

21 March,2024 03:19 PM IST
Indian Navy vs Somali Pirates: Navy’s encounter with Somali pirates captured

Indian Navy vs Somali Pirates: Navy’s encounter with Somali pirates captured

The Indian Navy once again displayed its heroics and intercepted a ship hijacked by Somali pirates. From a Indian Navy vs Somali Pirates scenario, Navy shared a video of its encounter with Somali pirates who were using a hijacked merchant vessel. The Indian Navy thwarted designs of Somali pirates to hijack ships plying through the region by intercepting ex-MV Ruen. The navy intercepted the hijacked ex-MV Ruen which was reported to have sailed out as a pirate ship on high seas. The vessel opened fire on the warship and the Indian Navy retaliated to neutralise the pirates. The pirates onboard the vessel were called upon to surrender and release the vessel. In recent times, Indian Navy has proved its mettle by averting piracy bids in high seas.

16 March,2024 06:09 PM IST
Exclusive Interview with Director Homi Adajania | Murder Mubarak Location Tour

Exclusive Interview with Director Homi Adajania | Murder Mubarak Location Tour

Director Homi Adajania sits down for a quick conversation with mid-day’s Mayank Shekhar after taking him around the location of Murder Mubarak in New Delhi. Get insights into the making of the movie and behind-the-scenes stories straight from the director himself.

16 March,2024 12:00 AM IST
Greece PM India Visit: Greek PM receives ceremonial welcome

Greece PM India Visit: Greek PM receives ceremonial welcome

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis along with his wife Mareva Grabowski-Mitsotakis arrived at Rashtrapati Bhavan on February 21. He was received by his Indian Counterpart Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Mitsotakis also received a guard of honour by the Indian Tri-Services. At the invitation of PM Modi, Greek PM Mitsotakis landed in India for a two-day State visit. Greece PM India Visit will also see him attending the 9th edition of Raisina Dialogue 2024 as the chief guest. He said, “It is a privilege to be in India on an official state visit, reciprocating the visit of the Prime Minister to Greece a few months ago. For Greece, the strategic partnership between our two countries is of particular importance and we will have the opportunity to discuss a wide range of topics, political consultations, strategic partnership, but also fostering our economic lives between our two economies. So it's a real privilege to be here and I'm really looking forward to the discussions we will have as the Prime Minister.”

21 February,2024 04:09 PM IST
Former Congress leader Acharya Pramod hails PM Modi, takes a dig at opposition

Former Congress leader Acharya Pramod hails PM Modi, takes a dig at opposition

Former Congress leader and Chairman of Shri Kalki Dham Nirman Trust, Acharya Pramod Krishnam, took a swipe at opposition parties on February 18, asserting that anyone who is a patriot will align with the principles of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Notably, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to lay the foundation of Shri Kalki Dham today, where he will consecrate the main stone in the sanctum sanctorum of the spiritual complex in the Kalki Dham Shilanyas ceremony.

19 February,2024 11:15 AM IST
Smriti Irani Launches No-Holds-Barred Attack On ‘Gandhi Family’ and Congress

Smriti Irani Launches No-Holds-Barred Attack On ‘Gandhi Family’ and Congress

Union Minister Smriti Irani went all guns blazing against Congress and Gandhi family in the Parliament on February 8. Recalling an incident, BJP leader accused Gandhi family of humiliating grandson of Mahatma Gandhi. 

08 February,2024 04:28 PM IST | Mumbai
“Indian Navy Zindabad…” This is how rescued Pakistani-Iranian sailors thanked

“Indian Navy Zindabad…” This is how rescued Pakistani-Iranian sailors thanked

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
Drone Attacks in Arabian Sea: Indian Coast Guards ready to counter drone attacks

Drone Attacks in Arabian Sea: Indian Coast Guards ready to counter drone attacks

As the threat of mischievous drone attacks and piracy bids loom large in Arabian Sea, Indian Coast Guard Director General Rakesh Pal assured that the organisation is ready to tackle threats of drone attacks in Arabian sea and protect India’s maritime interests. “We have got eyes and ears everywhere, we have got aviation assets are flying day and night. When we generally spot hostile ships or vessels, we generally track them down. If the ships are not responding we zero on to them and make sure they are boarded,” said ICG DG Rakesh Pal while talking to ANI on the drone attacks in the Arabian Sea.

01 February,2024 06:18 PM IST
19 Pakistani nationals rescued from Somali pirates by Indian Navy

19 Pakistani nationals rescued from Somali pirates by Indian Navy

The Indian Navy warship INS Sumitra thwarted the piracy attempt on an Iranian-flagged fishing vessel, Al Naeemi sailing off the East Coast of Somalia and successfully rescued 19 Pakistani nationals on Monday, the Indian Navy said in an official statement. It is the second rescue operation within a day for the Indian Navy after saving another Iranian-flagged fishing vessel, FV Iman, from Somali pirates, which had 17 crew members onboard in its anti-piracy operations along the east coast of Somalia and the Gulf of Aden on Monday, an official statement said. The Indian Navy said that its warship INS Sumitra intercepted the distressed vessel and pressed into action to locate the fishing vessel, which had been boarded by pirates and saved 19 Pakistani national crew members who were taken hostage.  The warship acted in accordance with the established SOPs to coerce the pirates for the safe release of the crew along with the boat and ensured the successful release of all 19 crew members along with the boat. Subsequently, the ship also undertook confirmatory boarding to sanitise and check on the well-being of the crew who were held captive by the Somali pirates.

30 January,2024 04:45 PM IST
Pakistan-Iran Attack: Pakistan’s military attacks ‘terror hideouts’ in Iran

Pakistan-Iran Attack: Pakistan’s military attacks ‘terror hideouts’ in Iran

A day after Iran launched airstrike in Pakistan’s Balochistan, Pakistan military conducts retaliatory strikes against Iran. As per Pakistan Foreign Ministry, the armed forces conducted ‘Operation Marg Bar Sarmachar’ in Iranian territory. “This morning Pakistan undertook a series of highly coordinated and specifically targeted precision military strikes against terrorist hideouts in Siestan-o-Baluchistan province of Iran. A number of terrorists were killed during Intelligence-based operation- codenamed Marg Bar Sarmachar,” said Foreign Ministry of Pakistan. Iran recently targeted a terror outfit Jaish al-Adl’s headquarters and launched airstrikes in Pakistan’s Balochistan. Pakistan claimed that two children lost their lives, two sustained serious injuries in the airstrikes by Iran. Pakistan also strongly condemned the attacks and termed it as an “unprovoked violation” of its airspace. However, India has taken a pro-Iranian stance in the Pakistan-Iran Attack and emphasised ‘actions countries take for self-defense’.

18 January,2024 05:18 PM IST

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