13M threatened by severe hunger in the Horn of Africa – UN
An estimated 13 million people face severe hunger in the Horn of Africa, due to consistent drought conditions. According to the United Nations, World Food Program $327 million is needed to meet immediate needs over the next six months and help rural communities become more resilient to recurring climate shocks. A report released by the […]
Param Veer Chakra Award: A source of inspiration for young cadets at the National Defense Academy
It is a matter of great pride and privilege for National Defence Academy to have Subedar Major Sanjay Kumar of 13th Battalion The Jammu and Kashmir Rifles who was awarded PARAM VIR CHAKRA, India’s highest gallantry award, for his selfless commitment and sacrifice in the face of enemy to be posted as Instructor and a […]
Russia-Ukraine Tension: Russia can order an attack any day, this area can come out of Ukraine’s hands in case of war – America
Washington: Tension between Russia and Ukraine can turn into a war at any time. The US has expressed fears that Russia may order an attack on Ukraine at any time. US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan says President Vladimir Putin will order his forces to invade Ukraine in a few days. They believe that the […]
Air India’s senior female pilot dies of suffocation after gas leak from geyser .
Ramdas Tambe NASHIK, FEBRUARY 07: A senior Air India female pilot suffocated to death in Nashik due to a gas leak from a geyser. When the concerned female pilot went to take a bath, he had started the geyser in the bathroom. Meanwhile, due to the leakage of air from the geyser, they ended up […]
BEG Pune showscases sapper demo to RDC cadets of NCC Nagpur
PUNE: Bombay Engineer Group(BEG) Khadki organised a special Combat Engineer demo on 03 Feb 2022 for the 07 Cadets of NCC Nagpur Group,who were part of Maharashtra’s Republic Day Contingent Jan 2022,that won the award for “Best NCC Directorate” in the country and Prime Minister’s Banner. Brig DG Patwardhan, Commandant BEG, extended a warm welcome […]
Six killed in failed coup in Guinea-Bissau, president sees link to drugs
BISSAU, Feb 2 (Reuters) – At least six people were killed in a failed attempt to overthrow Guinea-Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embalo, state radio said on Wednesday, as residents of the capital cautiously returned to daily life. The dead in Tuesday’s incident included four assailants and two members of the presidential guard, it said. Embalo […]
Lieutenant General Manoj Pandey takes over as Deputy Chief of Army Staff
New Delhi, 1 February: Lieutenant General Manoj Pandey, PVSM, AVSM, VSM took over as Deputy Chief of Army Staff on 1 February 2022. Lieutenant General Manoj Pandey, a former student of National Defense Academy, was appointed to the Core of Engineers (The Bombay Sappers) in December 1982. As General Officer, he led the Engineer Regiment during […]
Quarter-final: China PR defeat Vietnam to keep title dream alive
Mumbai: China PR stayed on course for a record-extending ninth title after booking their place in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022™ semi-finals with a 3-1 victory over Vietnam at the D.Y. Patil Stadium on Sunday. Wang Shuang, Wang Shanshan and Tang Jiali all starred for Shui Qingxia’s side as they set up […]
Convent schools are becoming centers of conversion and have political support – Arjun Sampath
Online special dialogue on the topic ‘Convents are being forcibly converted!’ The intelligent daughter of a farmer named Lavanya from Tamil Nadu was studying in class X in a Christian run school. She committed suicide after being pressured to convert to Christianity. Every effort is made by Christians to convert in the areas of […]
The Airbus C295 technology demonstrator of Clean Sky 2 makes its maiden flight
Seville, 26 January 2022 – The Airbus C295 Flight Test Bed 2 (FTB2) has successfully performed its maiden flight from the Final Assembly Line in Seville. The aircraft now starts a flight campaign with the aim of testing the new semi-morphing wing, the new affordable flight control system, as well as a SatCom antenna embedded […]