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Union Home Minister Amit Shah today said that the government is in the process of installing anti-drone systems within the next six months to curb the smuggling of narcotics and weapons through drones. Addressing BSF personnel at the Sanchu border outpost in Rajasthan’s Bikaner district, the Home Minister said while threats originating across the border remain crucial, equal attention must be paid to internal elements aiding such threats within the country. He said strict legal action should be taken against those involved.…

The Government has revised the Minimum Assured Procurement Price (MAPP) of onion stocks from one thousand 270 rupees to one thousand 580 rupees per quintal. The revised MAPP has been done at the request of the state governments, which has come into effect from today. In this regard, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Minister, Pralhad Joshi today chaired a meeting with officials from the Department of Consumer Affairs, National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd. (NAFED) and National…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today completed 12 years in office. On this day in 2014, Mr Modi took the oath as Prime Minister. In the last 12 years, Mr Modi has been credited with welfare-driven governance, efficient transparency mechanisms and country’s growing diplomatic influence on the global stage. Prime Minister Narendra Modi led Government in the last 12 years has carried out many people-oriented initiatives for the upliftment of the citizens, based on the principles of ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka…

From Our Foreign Desk In the anxious summer of 2026, Republican leaders awoke each morning with the same grim realization: their survival at the ballot box depended entirely on one man—President Donald J. Trump. The midterms were approaching like a freight train, and without Trump’s full-throated endorsement, rallies, and relentless social media blasts, the party risked losing control of Congress. The Democrats smelled blood in the water, and the GOP knew it. Everything rested on the President staying focused. …

BENGALURU: Juspay, a leading global payments technology company, today announced that its HyperCredit tech stack has driven significant growth in the EMI disbursement volumes for Flipkart’s EMI program. Since the collaboration began over six months ago, Juspay’s technology infrastructure has played a pivotal role in scaling the program and expanding access to credit for millions of consumers. By leveraging Juspay’s credit orchestration engine, this collaboration has transformed credit access for Indian consumers,…

GEORGETOWN, Guyana: The second annual Caribbean Energy Week (CEW) will take place in Guyana in July 2027, convening regional governments, international energy companies and investors at a pivotal moment for the Caribbean’s emergence as a global energy hub. Held under the patronage of President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali and with the endorsement of The Honorable Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat, the event highlights the country’s growing leadership in shaping the region’s energy future. Under the theme,…

Trident Energy’s expansion into the Republic of Congo brings a proven model for revitalizing mature assets, reducing operating costs and accelerating local executive development across Central Africa’s upstream sector CAPE TOWN, South Africa: Independent oil and gas company Trident Energy is making a strong play for the Republic of Congo’s mature oilfields following its acquisition of strategic stakes in the Nkossa, Nsoko II, Lianzi and Moho-Bilondo oilfields in 2025. The transaction signaled an expansion of its Central…