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According to an official statement, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), a leading aerospace and defense company, has inaugurated its Indian subsidiary in New Delhi. The announcement was made during an event held in the city. The establishment of AeroSpace Services India (ASI) aligns with the Indian government's initiatives of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' and 'Make in India'.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday issued summons to Aam Aadmi Goa president Amit Palekar, among others, in connection with the Delhi Liquor Policy case. Along with the AAP Goa chief, Ramarao Wagh, Datta Prasad Naik and the president of Bhandari Samaj - Ashok Naik have also been summoned, asking them to join the investigation tomorrow. (ANI)
The Enforcement Directorate conducted raids at the Delhi premises of Aam Aadmi Party leader Deepak Singla on Wednesday as part of a money laundering probe.
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk declared that the campaign for statehood for Ladakh would escalate, with plans for a 'border march' scheduled for April 7 in the eastern region of the Union territory. The march aims to bring attention to on-the-ground situations, including reported encroachments by China.
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) on Wednesday detained members of Allya Ayat, a new age religious group originating in Kazakhstan and banned as "extremist" under Russian law, in the city of Rostov-on-Don, state news agency TASS reported.
Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, a spiritual leader, was discharged from a private hospital on Wednesday after undergoing emergency brain surgery. The surgery was prompted by a life-threatening condition caused by bleeding in the skull, according to a source at the medical facility.
According to the Gaza health ministry's report on Wednesday, the ongoing Israeli military offensive in Gaza has resulted in the deaths of at least 32,490 Palestinians and injuries to 74,889 since October 7th. Additionally, the ministry stated that in the past 24 hours alone, 76 Palestinians lost their lives, and 102 were injured.
Border Security Force (BSF) officials reported that two drones were confiscated near the India-Pakistan border in Punjab's Amritsar and Tarn Taran districts on Tuesday. According to a BSF spokesperson, a partially damaged hexacopter was seized from a wheat field close to Panjgrain village in Amritsar.
The Indian rupee dropped to a record low on Wednesday, pressured by strong dollar demand from importers and local oil companies, while likely intervention from the Reserve Bank of India prevented further losses in the local unit, traders said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will kick-start the Bharatiya Janata Party's campaign for the Lok Sabha Polls in Uttar Pradesh from Meerut on March 31, where he will address a public rally.
Thailand's lower house of parliament on Wednesday passed a marriage equality bill at the final reading, in a landmark step that moves the country closer to becoming the third territory in Asia to legalise same-sex unions. The bill requires approval from the Senate and endorsement from the king before it becomes law. (REUTERS)
Stressing that no money was found in multiple Enforcement Directorate raids, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita on Wednesday said her husband would do a "big expose" on the alleged excise policy scam in court on March 28.
Proceedings of the Delhi Assembly were adjourned for 15 minutes shortly after the House convened on Tuesday as AAP MLAs protested against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest in a money laundering case.
A complaint has been moved to the acting Chief Justice of Delhi High Court against the Aam Aadmi Party's legal cell's protest in connection with the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The legal cell has called a protest in all Delhi courts on Wednesday.
Jailed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal will issue a press statement at noon today, the Aam Adami Party said on Wednesday. As per sources, Sunita Kejriwal is likely to make big revelations.
A 32-year-old restaurant owner was shot dead by unidentified assailants in northeast Delhi's New Usmanpur area, police said on Wednesday.
An earthquake of 6.4 magnitude struck the Suva in Fiji during the early hours of Wednesday (local time), the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported.
Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj participated in the 'Thali Bajao Campaign' raising the slogan 'Kejriwal ko Riha Karo' (Free Kejriwal from Jail), in the Greater Kailash area.
The Maryland state police on Wednesday said that the six people who were missing after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed Tuesday in Baltimore, Maryland, have been presumed dead.