The origin of Colours in the military is as old as the service itself. In ancient India, the armies of various Kings carried the ‘Dhwaj’ or the flag whenever it went into a battle. That is an equivalent to the Colours of today.
GSAT 7 satellites are advanced satellites developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to meet the communication needs of the defence services.
The GCM had found Lt Gen SK Sahni (retd), the former director of General Supplies and Transport (DGST) guilty and sentenced him to be cashiered and three years of rigorous imprisonment.
The extraordinary bravery of the Ahirs in the Battle of Rezang La in 1962 gave a halo to the community. The demand for their own Regiment has found support from politicians seeking leverage with them.
The Russian Ministry of Defence announced that it had used a hypersonic missile for the first time in the war with Ukraine. What are the dynamics of a hypersonic missile and the weapon system used by Russia?
Speaking to the MLAs here after being elected leader of the party’s legislature group, Mann said the MLAs should not forget that they are also the leaders of those who did not vote for them.
Mann will be sworn in as the 17th Chief Minister of Punjab on March 16 at a ceremony in Nawanshahr district’s Khatkar Kalan, the ancestral village of freedom fighter Bhagat Singh -- the symbolism of Bhagat Singh is an important element of AAP's ideology.
Around half of the authorised cabinet strength is initially slated to take oath along with Bhagwant Mann with a mix of old and new MLAs with the former being more in number at present.
AAP’s chief minister-designate promises officials will come to villagers and says he felt sad when ‘jobless’ youths chased his vehicles during campaigning on motorcycles.
The CEO said that mobile phones/iPads, laptops or any other such electronic device which can record sound and video are not allowed to be taken in the counting centres.
The Center on February 23 notified an amendment to Bhakra Beas Management Rules, 1974 removing the stipulation that these two appointments will be filled from the two states only.
The five retiring Rajya Sabha MPs include Naresh Gujral and Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa from SAD, Shamsher Singh Dullo and Partap Singh Bajwa from Congress and Shwait Malik from BJP.
Not a day passes when a statement is not issued by CM face of the AAP Bhagwant Mann and Leader of Opposition Harpal Singh Cheema with both leaders giving assurances on taking immediate steps post March 10 on a variety of issues ranging from improved policing to revamp of medical facilities and medical education in the state
The forms are submitted at the collection centres in the Assembly constituencies, where they are scrutinised for inconsistencies, if any. Data recorded in figures are checked against words.
Of the total of 1,304 candidates, 231 are from national parties, 250 from state parties, 362 from unrecognised parties and 461 are Independent candidates.
PM says both parties are engaged in a noora kushtie (fixed fight) and that Congress is speaking only about him and BJP because it knows the saffron party will win the election.