Day: October 3, 2019

Rafale to feature in Republic Day parade for first time

Rajnath to fly Rafale sortie on October 8 in Paris

7:54 pm October 3, 2019

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will fly a sortie in a Rafale fighter jet on October 8 from a French airbase in Paris to gain first-hand experience of the aircraft, official sources said on Thursday. Singh is scheduled to travel to Paris on October 7 on a three-day visit, primarily to receive the first […]

Will kick-start work on ‘Krrish 4’ soon: Hrithik Roshan

7:43 pm October 3, 2019

Mumbai: Hrithik Roshan says work will soon begin on the fourth installment of “Krrish”, his Indian superhero franchise. The first film, “Koi… Mil Gaya”, directed by the actor’s father, filmmaker Rakesh Roshan, released in 2003. It was followed by “Krrish” (2006) and “Krrish 3” (2013). In 2017, Hrithik Roshan decided to revive the superhit franchise. […]

Decision on next Himachal CM after Assembly polls: BJP

Several leaders from Telangana, Andhra join BJP

7:36 pm October 3, 2019

New Delhi: A number of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana leaders, mostly associated with the Telugu Desam Party, joined the BJP on Thursday as the saffron party continues with its drive to strengthen itself in the two southern states. T Veerender Goud, who was president of the TDP’s youth wing in Telangana before quitting the party […]

First container cargo to Assam via Indo-Bangla water route

India, Bangladesh likely to sign MoU for new waterway

7:34 pm October 3, 2019

Agartala: India and Bangladesh are likely to sign an MoU for a new waterway to connect Gomati river in Tripura and Meghna river in Bangladesh during the four-day trip of Bangladesh Premier Sheikh Hasina beginning from Thursday, Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb said. Hasina will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi during her visit, he said. […]

Rajasthan launches silicosis policy

7:28 pm October 3, 2019

Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot here on Thursday launched a policy to provide assistance to those suffering from silicosis, a lung disease. Speaking on the Rajasthan Silicosis Policy-2019, the chief minister said the state government would make efforts to ensure that no one suffered from the disease. “The policy has many provisions which will […]