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Why is India buying so much war equipment worth Rs 67,000 crore? Missiles, aircraft, drones, and more
Operation Sindoor Following the demonstration of capabilities of BrahMos missile, the Ministry of Defence has approved the procurement of additional BrahMos fire control systems and launchers for the Indian Navy. Along with this, the government has given the green signal to purchase combat UAVs for the Army and Air Force, including the Navy. New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The Ministry of Defence on Tuesday approved the purchase of weapons and military equipment worth Rs 67,000 crore for the three services Approval has also been given for the sustenance of the C-17 and C-130 fleets of the Air Force an
'Will call PM Modi': Brazil's Lula snubs Trump amid tariff row; rejects offer to reach out
Brazilian President Lula da Silva plans to challenge Donald Trump's 50% tariffs by contacting global leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping. Despite tensions, Lula will use the WTO to defend Brazil's interests. He refuted Trump's justification for the tariffs, viewing it as an attack on Brazil's sovereignty.
3 major reasons why Trump got angry with India, made several threats one after the other
Why Donald Trump Threatening India: Trump, who has given major positive updates on the India-US trade agreement in recent days, has surprised everyone by suddenly imposing a 25% high tariff on India. Not only this, he has also threatened additional penalties for continuing to buy oil and weapons from Russia. Apart from this, Trump also called the Indian economy a 'dead economy'. However, the only reason for Trump's anger is not the purchase of Russian oil, but there are many other reasons for it.Why did Trump suddenly get angry with India?
NSA Ajit Doval in Russia amid Trump tariff threat: Key talks with Kremlin; will oil be on agenda?
Ajit Doval's Moscow visit centers on strengthening the strategic partnership, defense, and security cooperation between India and Russia amid evolving geopolitical dynamics. Discussions will encompass defense collaboration and Russian oil supplies to India. The visit occurs against the backdrop of US trade threats and criticism regarding India's energy imports from Russia, which India defends as safeguarding its national interests.
EAM Jaishankar meets German MP, discusses growing bilateral ties
According to MEA, Germany is one of India's most valued partners in Europe. The two countries share a strong strategic partnership, which has grown steadily over the decades since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1951. In March 2021, both sides marked 70 years of diplomatic ties.
"Don't spoil ties with a strong ally like India..." Veteran Indian leader advises Trump
Nikki Haley and Donald Trump News: Former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley has strongly criticized Donald Trump's proposal to impose heavy tariffs on Indian goods. Haley warned that the move could damage India-US relations, which are currently at a very crucial stage. "On the one hand, you are giving relief to an enemy like China and on the other hand you are taking strict action against a friendly country like India. How is this..
'I didn't know, I'll get it checked...' Trump's face fell when India showed the mirror on imports from Russia!
Us President Donald Trump has reacted to the statement of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), which said that the US and Europe have targeted India for importing oil from Russia, while the US itself is importing uranium hexafluoride, palladium, fertilizers and chemicals from Russia. Trump's face fell when India cracked down on this and he said, "I did not know about this, I will investigate it."The Ministry of External Affairs opened the poll! India's Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement on Tuesday that after the start of the Ukraine war, the US and the European Union h
Lakhs of tonnes of gold reserves in 100 hectares of land in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur
Madhya Pradesh Gold: Gold reserves have been found in about 100 hectares in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Experts believe that lakhs of tonnes of gold can be found in the area. Samples of land in the area were taken by a team of experts. The report of which has revealed that there will be not only gold as well as copper and other precious metals in this area. A chemical test of the sample taken in the area by the geological survey of India GSI team was done, in which the parts of gold, copper, other valuable minerals were found.
Highway projects of 4L cr delayed, 200 bid out, await start
Nearly 580 National Highway projects, valued at approximately Rs 3.9 lakh crore, are facing delays, while another 200 projects worth Rs 1.6 lakh crore are yet to commence. Land acquisition hurdles, contractor-related issues, and pending clearances are the primary causes.
Army, with old newspaper clip, takes a dig at US
The Indian Army has shared an old newspaper clip. It highlights US military support to Pakistan before the 1971 war. The article mentions US arms shipments worth $2 billion to Pakistan since 1954. This revelation follows recent tensions between India and the US over tariffs and Russian oil purchases. The post is a reminder of past geopolitical alignments.
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