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P-8I LRMRASW arrives at Indian Naval base INS Rajali at Arakkonam

Arakkonam: The first of the Indian Navy Long Range Maritime Reconnaissance and Anti Submarine Warfare (LRMRASW) aircraft has arrived at the Naval base INS Rajali at Arakkonam on Wednesday. India has ordered 8 P-8I aircrafts and the balance is scheduled to arrive over the next two years. The aircraft was received by Vice Admiral Bimal [...]

Indian Navy commissions its first-ever squadron of MiG-29 K fighters

Panji: The defence minister of India today formally commissioned Indian Navy’s first ever MiG-29 K squadron at INS Hansa, Goa on Saturday. The unit currently known as IFTU, Intensive Flying and Trials Unit, was inducted into the Navy on 19th February 2010. Having successfully completed all tasks and trials assigned and established its role worthiness, [...]

Oloitiptip, Cherono win TCS World 10K, Suresh Patel, Sudha Singh Indian champs

Bangalore: Kenyans Alex Oloitiptip and Gladys Cherono ran brave races in contrasting weather conditions to win the overall men’s and women’s titles of the Tata Consultancy World 10K Bangalore 2013, the World’s Premier 10K Run, which concluded at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, here, on Sunday. The 23-year-old Oloitiptip, not among the pre-race favourites, but with [...]

Nirbhaya effect : Chhattisgarh women to learn self defence from Bollywood trainer

Raipur: The horrific Delhi Gang Rape case has not been forgotten as various states and organisations are gearing up for women empowerment. Spearheaded by Bollywood martial arts trainer Chitah Yajnesh Shetty, women in 12 districts of Chhattisgarh will begin learning self defence programs from May and it will continue through-out June 2013. Yajnesh’s outfit Chitah [...]

Boris Becker launches Mercedes-Benz GL-Class in India

New Delhi: Mercedes-Benz India on Thursday unveiled its new GL-Class in India. Launched by legendary tennis star Boris Becker, the GL-Class sets new standards in comfort, dynamics, safety, elegance and efficiency. In addition to space, comfort, design, and off road capabilities, the new GL-Class features a full 360 degree surround camera. Eberhard Kern, MD and [...]

Second suspect in the rape of a 5-year old Delhi girl arrested in Bihar

Delhi: A second suspect has been arrested in connection of brutal rape and attempted strangulation of a 5 year old girl in the city (read Rapist of Delhi 5 yr old arrested, 3 cops suspended). Pradeep Kumar was arrested from Lakhi Sarai district of Bihar state, in a coordinated effort with Bihar Police. Delhi Police [...]