Wednesday, July 3, 2024

India

India approves defense systems worth over $522 million

India’s defense ministry has approved a budget of 42.76 billion rupees ($522.2 million) to acquire missiles, air defense systems, and naval weapons solely produced by domestic companies.

Enraged Indians demand justice for Delhi woman dragged to death by car

Enraged crowds gathered in Delhi on Tuesday, to demand justice for the death of a 20-year-old woman who was allegedly dragged for about an hour after being hit by a car.

Indian police probing mysterious deaths of two Russians at same hotel

Russian sausage magnate-turned-politician Pavel Antov died in India after falling from the third-floor window of his luxury hotel on Saturday

Chinese and Indian troops clash on disputed Arunachal Pradesh border

According to the statement, soldiers from both sides suffered minor injuries in the face-off which took place in the eastern tip of India that borders southern China.

Asia’s richest man, Gautam Adani, will now run India’s top TV network

NDTV founders Radhika Roy and Prannoy Roy have resigned as directors of the promoter group, RRPR Holding.

Global population hits 8 billion amid increasing challenges for the planet

About 1 billion people had been added to the global population in just 12 years, according to the UN's World Population Prospects 2022 report.

SCO member states discuss cooperation in security, trade, food and energy

The 21st meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of Member States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) was held via video link on November 1.

India stops Kashmiri journalist from traveling to US to receive Pulitzer Prize

Kashmiri journalist Sanna Irshad Mattoo said she was prevented from flying to the United States by Indian authorities to collect her Pulitzer Prize award even though she had a valid visa and ticket.

Apple begins manufacturing iPhone 14 in India

Apple said it has started assembling its flagship iPhone 14 in India as the U.S. tech giant looks to shift some production away from China.

Cheetahs make a comeback in India after 70 years

Seven decades after extinction, the world’s fastest land animal cheetahs have returned to India.

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South Korea’s KAI signs $1.4 billion deal to launch mass production of homegrown KF-21 fighter jets

Nine years after the development of South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae began, the Korean government finalized a significant deal with Korea Aerospace Industries for the production of 20 fighter jets