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In a mega boost for the Indian Navy and surveillance capabilities of the defence forces, the Cabinet Committee on Security has cleared the major deals for building two nuclear submarines indigenously and buying 31 Predator drones from the US. As per the plans, the Indian Navy will get two nuclear-powered attack submarines which will help boost its capabilities manifold in the Indian Ocean Region, top sources told ANI. The deal for building the two submarines at the Ship Building Centre in Vishakhapatnam will be around Rs 45,000 crore and will see a major involvement of private sector firms like Larsen and Toubro, they said. The deal had been hanging fire for a long time and… Read More »India Clears Deal To Build 2 Nuclear Submarines, Buy 31 Predator Drones

On October 6 in the outskirts of Madhya Pradesh’s capital Bhopal, a joint operation by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Gujarat uncovered a drug manufacturing unit that was operating on an industrial scale. Authorities seized 907.09 kg of mephedrone (MD), both in solid and liquid forms, with an estimated value of Rs 1,814.18 crore in the international market. The drug manufacturing unit had the capacity to manufacture 25 kg of MD drug per day. The raid took place in the Bagroda industrial estate, on the outskirts of Bhopal. The operation, which has been described as the largest drug bust ever conducted by the Gujarat ATS, led to the arrest… Read More »NDTV Sting Op Exposes How Easy It Is To Get Hard Drugs On Bhopal Streets

Kolkata’s protesting doctors’ plan to distribute leaflets at pandals during the ongoing Durga Puja was vetoed by the police over concerns about crowd management. The police contend that the sensitive issue could upset people and lead to a law and order issue in the festive season.  The doctors, a section of whom are on a hunger strike, wanted to reach out to the people and spread awareness about their demands from the state government. The protesters have been called to the state secretariat tonight for another round of discussion. The escalation in doctors’ protest comes days after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met them and accepted most of their demands.  The junior doctors have been on… Read More »Kolkata’s Junior Doctors Vs Cops Over Leaflet Distribution At Puja Pandals

Indian cricket team batters came out all guns blazing against Bangladesh in the second T20I in Delhi on Wednesday. Nitish Reddy scored 74 off 34 balls while Rinku Singh slammed 53 off 29 balls. After a rather slowish start, with three wickets falling in the Powerplay, the Indian batters came to the party with Rinku and Reddy stitching a 100-plus stand. Hardik Pandya came to the crease after Nitish departed. He took the attack to the opposition as he slammed 32 off just 19 balls. He hit two sixes and two fours.  When he hit the first four, he surpased MS Dhoni‘s tally of 116 fours.  The promising Nitish Kumar Reddy played the most attractive innings of… Read More »Hardik Pandya Surpasses MS Dhoni For Massive Big-Hitting Feat In Indian Cricket

A 43-year-old woman in China is being praised online for her remarkable ability to climb cliffs exceeding 100 meters in height without safety gear. According to the South China Morning Post, Luo Dengpin, who has earned the title of “Chinese Spider-Woman,” is recognised as the world’s only female practitioner of the ancient Miao tradition of bare-handed rock climbing. She is able to climb a 108-metre-high cliff, which is equivalent to a 30-storey building, and effortlessly move across vertical rock faces.  According to SCMP, Ms Luo is currently the only female among the region’s “spider people”. She started rock climbing at the age of 15 under the guidance of her father. Initially, her motivation stemmed from… Read More »Meet China’s “Spider-Woman” Who Can Climb 108-Metre Cliff Without Safety Gear