Karnataka to establish five aerospace and defence parks across key cities, says CM Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru: In a major push to boost India’s aerospace and defence manufacturing ecosystem, Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday announced the development of five world-class aerospace and defence parks in strategic locations across the state. Speaking at the inauguration of the Collins India Operations Centre at the KIADB Aerospace Park in Devanahalli, Siddaramaiah said the…

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New Mangalore Port to mark 50 glorious years with Golden Jubilee celebration on Nov 13

Mangaluru (Karnataka): The New Mangalore Port Authority (NMPA) is set to celebrate its Golden Jubilee on November 13, marking five decades of its service to India’s maritime sector. The commemorative event will be held at Dr BR Ambedkar Stadium in Mangaluru. Union minister for ports, shipping and waterways Sarbananda Sonowal will be the chief guest,…

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Centre clears purchase of 1,000 electric buses for Pune under PM E-DRIVE scheme

Pune: In a major boost to Pune’s public transport system, the Central government has approved the purchase of 1,000 electric buses for the city under the PM E-DRIVE (Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement) scheme. The move aims to strengthen the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd (PMPML) fleet, reduce air pollution and promote green…

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Red Fort blast probe widens: Explosives linked to Faridabad module, Delhi on high alert

New Delhi/Srinagar: Investigators probing the deadly car explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort have uncovered major leads connecting the blast to a terror module operating from Haryana’s Faridabad, as forensic experts confirmed the recovery of two types of explosives and live ammunition from the blast site. According to officials, the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) team has…

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Red Fort blast linked to Faridabad terror module? Initial probe suggests attack was carried out in haste

New Delhi: The preliminary investigation into the Red Fort car blast that killed nine people and injured more than 30 has revealed strong indications of a terror plot hastily executed after the busting of a module in Faridabad, sources in the security establishment said. According to investigators, the Hyundai i20 that exploded near Gate No….

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Maharashtra on high alert after Delhi blast, security tightened across Mumbai and key railway stations

Mumbai: In the aftermath of a deadly car blast near Red Fort metro station in New Delhi on Monday evening, which killed nine people and injured 20, Maharashtra has been placed on high alert. Security measures have been intensified across Mumbai and major railway stations to prevent any untoward incidents, officials said. According to senior…

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