Source link The Indian Navy apprehended the raiders, who had hijacked a Bulgarian bulk carrier for use attacking other vessels A court in Mumbai, India placed over 35 pirates from Somalia in police custody on Sunday, according to ANI news agency, almost a week after they were apprehended by Indian Navy personnel in the Arabian […]
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Indian bank data links political parties to big donors ahead of polls — RT India
Source link The Supreme Court earlier struck down a scheme that allowed confidential donations, and ruled that the details must be made public India’s ruling party was the largest beneficiary of a now-abolished bond scheme through which companies were able to anonymously fund political parties, the election commission revealed on Thursday. The Bharatiya Janata Party […]
Rogue Indian officials linked to Sikh murder plot in US – Bloomberg — RT India
Source link Unauthorized spies may have been involved in the attempt to kill Khalistan activist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a report claims An Indian investigation into a plot to kill a Sikh activist on US soil last year has found that agents not authorized by New Delhi were involved in the assassination attemptBloomberg reported on Wednesday, […]
Indian ‘Lottery King’ named in political donors scandal — RT India
Source link The Supreme Court in New Delhi has banned a scheme that allowed anonymous donations to parties A company owned by ‘Lottery King’ Santiago Martin has topped a list of India’s leading political donors in a scandal involving some of the country’s biggest parties. Future Gaming and Hotel Services cashed in a cumulative $165 […]
Every Indian believes they can make a difference, Bollywood mogul tells RT — RT India
Source link Billionaire Ronnie Screwvala sat down with host Anupam Kher to decode the mysteries of the ‘Bharat’ The narrowing of the divide between rural and urban India is a cause for optimism and high expectations in remote areas of the country, Bollywood mogul Ronnie Screwvala told Anupam Kher on the first episode of RT’s […]
Protests break out over controversial Indian citizenship law — RT India
Source link The measure seeks to fast-track processes for undocumented migrants of ethnic minorities from neighboring nations Protests have broken out in India after a controversial new citizenship law entered into force on Monday. The measure grants fast-tracked citizenship to undocumented migrants from the Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi, or Christian communities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, […]
Russian-made MiG-29K fighters take off from Indian aircraft carriers (VIDEO) — RT India
Source link The operation was part of a naval drill to show operational readiness amid the crisis in the Red Sea Two MiG-29K fighter jets produced in Russia took off simultaneously from the Indian aircraft carriers Vikramaditya and Vikrant and landed cross-deck in footage captured in the Arabian Sea region that was released by the […]
Why Indian laborers are willing to risk their lives in Israel — RT India
Source link Despite news of the first Indian being killed in a missile strike, desperate construction workers are applying for jobs via Israeli recruitment agencies as opportunities at home are scarce Aman Kumar, 27, stands at the gate of a state-run industrial training institute, wearing an orange-colored paper wristband, waiting to hear the results of […]
Indian Navy escorts Houthi-hit merchant ship to safety (VIDEO) — RT India
Source link The Yemeni rebels have vowed to target Israel-linked vessels passing through the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden in support of Palestine An Indian naval warship has assisted a Liberia-flagged container ship that caught fire after being hit by a projectile near Yemen’s port city of Aden on Monday, officials said. The […]
Indian ministers join Modi ‘family’ ahead of general election — RT India
Source link The Bharatiya Janata Party has launched a viral campaign in response to an opposition leader’s jibe Officials from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), India’s largest political group, have started identifying as members of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s family ahead of national elections this spring. On Monday, India’s topmost leaders added “Modi ka parivar” […]
Google restores Indian apps after New Delhi’s intervention – media — RT India
Source link The tech giant had delisted several prominent services from the Play Store, causing outrage and spurring government action Google has begun restoring several Indian apps that were removed from its Play Store on Friday due to payment disputes, following the intervention of Indian Communications and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Times of India reported […]
Chinese flag ‘mistakenly’ placed on Indian rocket sparks political row — RT India
Source link PM Narendra Modi has denounced the government of Tamil Nadu for “insulting” space scientists with release of controversial advert A newspaper advert touting the Indian space agency’s new launch facility in southern Tamil Nadu state has triggered a massive political row between the country’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the state government. […]
Germany eyeing Indian artillery stocks to arm Ukraine – Der Spiegel — RT World News
Source link Kiev has been sounding the alarm over ammunition shortages amid a halt in US shipments caused by a congressional impasse Germany is considering approaching India and Arab nations to source additional artillery shells for Ukraine, Der Spiegel has claimed. The media outlet alleged that Western intelligence chiefs recently warned that Kiev’s defenses could […]
Indian spy satellite to be launched by SpaceX – media — RT India
Source link The domestically manufactured spacecraft will help the military obtain data on movements along the borders with China and Pakistan A domestically manufactured Indian spy satellite is being shipped to Florida to be launched from an Elon Musk-owned SpaceX facility this April, the Economic Times reported on Monday. The satellite, built by the defense […]
Indian farmers hit the streets on election eve. What do they want? — RT India
Source link Thousands of farmers are ready to march on the capital, raising an old demand, a guaranteed minimum price for crops At 8am at the Shambhu border, a crossing between the northern Indian states of Punjab and Haryana, Daya Singh, 35, fixed his blue headgear and prepared for a day-long sit-in to join hundreds […]