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The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) refuted a report by The New York Times, deeming it factually incorrect and biased. The MEA emphasized that Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has consistently followed international trade regulations and end-user commitments, dismissing any allegations against the state-owned defense company. India's stringent legal framework for strategic trade was underscored by the MEA, urging media outlets to exercise due diligence in reporting to prevent misrepresentation of facts. Full Article

The Mysuru Zoo is facing financial constraints in completing the long-delayed aquarium project, suggesting the Tourism Department take over to transform it into a major tourist attraction. Discussions are ongoing for the department to use its resources to complete the ₹25 crore facility, strategically located between the Zoo and Karanji Lake Nature Park, with stakeholders urging the Chief Minister to allocate funds in the State Budget for its revival. Full Article

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued a warning of forceful retaliation against the United States if the Islamic republic is attacked, stating that any aggression would result in a strong counterattack. During a live speech, Khamenei emphasized the threats from the United States, cautioning that any hostile actions would be met with a robust response from Iran. The supreme leader's remarks underscore the escalating tensions between the two countries, with Khamenei's message serving as...

India is boosting its Special Forces' capabilities for covert warfare, emphasizing high-stakes counter-terrorism missions and strategic operations deep behind enemy lines. Elite forces are integrating cutting-edge technology and specialized training to excel in surgical strikes, intelligence gathering, and precision-targeted assaults. Equipped with advanced weapons and next-gen communication systems, India's Special Forces are prepared to tackle challenges with stealth and efficiency, ensuring readiness for any mission. Full Article

Tension gripped Darbhanga, Bihar, during 'Shobha Kalash Yatra' on Chaiti Ramnavami, leading to a clash and four arrests after devotees were pelted with stones, causing injuries. Police deployed at the village to prevent further incidents, with additional forces on standby. Rumour mongers warned to be dealt with sternly, following previous clashes during Holi festival, as DGP issues instructions to maintain law and order during upcoming religious festivals. Full Article

The Indian Army has signed agreements with ADRIN and Zen Technologies to enhance its defence capabilities through indigenous innovation. These agreements include a MoU for precision targeting software 'LAKSHYA-PT' and a contract for an Integrated Air Defence Combat Simulator. The first tranche of systems under the indigenous Battlefield Surveillance System 'Project Sanjay' has been inducted into field formations. Full Article