As temperature reaches 35 °C, England may declare drought in some areas. Find out whereAn official declaration of drought in some parts of England is all set to be announced as temperature is touching 35 °C, making the country...
12 Aug, 2022, 02.07 PM IST
Surgical strikes to Article 370, Modi government rewrites stale Indo-Pak scriptFor long, India's response to a major terror strike was largely to suspend dialogue and launch a diplomatic offensive against Pakistan.
03 Sep, 2019, 11.12 AM IST
View: Is anti-India prejudice hardwired into NYT’s DNA?Pakistan continually raises the nuclear bogey to attract world attention.
03 Sep, 2019, 10.45 AM IST
Nuclear rethink: A change in India's nuclear doctrine has implications on cost & war strategyA nuclear doctrine states how a nuclear weapon state would employ its nuclear weapons both during peace and war.
17 Aug, 2019, 11.12 PM IST
20 years after Pokhran-II, intercontinental ballistic missile Agni-V on wayAgni-V, which carries a 1.5-tonne nuclear warhead, is more deadly than the earlier Agni variants because it's a canister-launch missile to ...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.15 PM IST
Treat paramilitary forces as organized services: HCThese forces are the country's largest paramilitary forces which not only guard strategic Indian frontiers but also deployed for a variety ...
14 Jul, 2018, 10.04 AM IST
Supreme Court to Centre: Consider more benefits to para forcesThe high court had said officers of paramilitary forces should be given the benefits including non-functional financial upgradation (NFU).
12 Jul, 2018, 10.20 AM IST
Defence personnel to get enhanced pay from MayLast week, the government had enhanced their pay package after the Union cabinet accepted certain demands of the the three services.
11 Jul, 2018, 04.46 PM IST
Pay panel proposes new matrix for hardship allowance to troopsThe 7th Pay Commission has recommended creating a new matrix for risk and hardship allowance for security and defence forces personnel.
11 Jul, 2018, 01.33 PM IST
Paramilitary forces waiting on government to decide on OROP-like demandThe government may take the final call on the issue post the declaration of Bihar poll results on November 8 as the model code of conduct i...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.17 PM IST
Government against 'organized' status for paramilitary forcesIn a recent judgment, the Delhi HC had ordered the Centre to undertake "non - functional financial upgradation" of these forces.
11 Jul, 2018, 01.14 PM IST
Armed forces again demand resolution of pay 'anomalies' with 7th Pay CommissionThe armed forces top brass have made several representations to the government, including the defence and finance ministries, on the core a...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.08 PM IST
The soldier’s right: Why the arguments against one-rank-one-pension are misleadingThe time has come to go beyond patriotic slogans and meaningless jingoistic saluting and reset the civil-military balance.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.30 PM IST
Narendra Modi has his finger now on India's nuclear buttonThe BJP manifesto caused some disquiet after it proclaimed India's nuclear doctrine would be "revised & updated to make it relevant to chal...
27 May, 2014, 11.40 AM IST
- BSF, CRPF officers want government to treat them as 'organised cadre'
CRPF, BSF and ITBP want to be treated as "organised cadre" and grant them the benefits of non-functional financial up-gradation.
23 Apr, 2013, 07.42 PM IST
- Essar Projects wins Rs 1,400-crore IOC contract
Essar Projects, a part of Ruias- owned Essar Group said it has bagged the Rs 1,400-crore IOC contract for the state-owned company's under-c...
22 Nov, 2010, 05.47 PM IST
- Essar Projects bags Rs 1,400-cr contract from IOC
Essar Projects (I) Ltd (EPIL), on Monday said it has bagged a contract valued at Rs 1,400 crore from Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL).
22 Nov, 2010, 04.16 PM IST