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WATCH: India hails successful trials of surface-to-air and anti-tank missiles amid indigenous weapons push

In press statements on Wednesday, DRDO, India’s department for military research and development, expressed its delight in the results of…

3 years ago

India’s oil imports slide to nine-month low amid renewed lockdowns

The country imported some 3.9 million barrels a day in June, which was 7% less than the month before, Reuters…

3 years ago

World’s largest vaccine maker, India’s Serum Institute, to begin local production based on Russia’s flagship Sputnik V Covid jab

Moscow’s sovereign wealth fund, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), which finances the vaccine, announced the production partnership with the…

3 years ago

Deadly lightning storms kill nearly 70 people across India

A total of 68 people have been killed in the deadly weather event, which hit Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and…

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India pulls diplomats from Afghanistan’s second-largest city as Taliban boast rapid territorial gains

A special aircraft operated by the Indian Air Force was reportedly dispatched on Saturday to retrieve around 50 diplomats and…

3 years ago

Russia & India denounce ‘vaccine discrimination & politicization,’ discuss mutual cooperation amid Covid-19 pandemic

During a joint press conference in Moscow on Saturday, Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and his Russian colleague Sergey Lavrov…

3 years ago

Twitter begins complying with new regulations in India

The media corporation announced the news in a court filing on Thursday following a lengthy legal battle with the Indian…

3 years ago

Twitter loses liability protection for user-created posts in India after failing to delete content

In a ruling filed on Monday, the US microblogging site lost the immunity that prevents it from being held liable…

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India’s oil demand expected to return to normal by end of year

Following months of increasing coronavirus infections across the country and heightened restrictions meaning a lower-oil demand, India can finally see…

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India registers fewer than 1,000 coronavirus deaths for the first time amid second wave of Covid-19

Some 46,148 new coronavirus infections and 979 deaths had been registered as of Monday, the latter representing the lowest figure…

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