As part of the inaugural Africa-India Field Training Exercise , AFINDEX-19 which commenced on 18 March 2019 at Pune, a number of activities in planning and conduct of Humanitarian Mine Assistance has been undertaken by all 18 participating nations. The activities includes demonstrations and training on establishing & functioning of Mine Action Center, identification and survey of contaminated areas, mechanical ...

Bollywood star Kangana Ranaut is all set to portray former Tamil Nadu chief minister, J Jayalalithaa, in a biopic. The actor-turned-politician, who passed away on December 5, 2016 due to cardiac arrest, is fondly referred to as ‘Puratchi Thalaivi’, which means ‘revolutionary leader’. Titled “Thalaivi” in Tamil and “Jaya” in Hindi, the biographical drama will be directed by Vijay, one ...

The AAP would start its campaign for Delhi’s full statehood from Saturday under the leadership of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the party said in a statement. The Aam Aadmi Party said the main agenda of this campaign would be to highlight how people of the national capital “were cheated by the BJP”. It said the campaign for full statehood will ...

The Bar Council of India has suspended 5,970 advocates from practising law till they pay pending subscription of the Advocates Welfare Fund (AWF). The Advocates Welfare Fund (BCI) Committee resorted to the action after giving several notices and warning to lawyers. The Supreme Court has made it clear that lawyers who do not subscribe to the fund cannot be permitted ...