Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth, Chief of Defence Staff, three Service Chiefs and Defence Secretary undertook visits to various nations with the aim to strengthen defence ties with them, the statement said.
Authorities in Goa and Madhya Pradesh have deployed additional police personnel in areas with high foot traffic, while special measures have been taken to prevent drunk driving and maintain public order during the festive season.
The security was heightened in the Old Galla Mandi area of Jahangirabad on Tuesday, following a stone-pelting incident that occurred after a dispute between two parties.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) South Ankit Chauhan on Monday said that police have increased patrolling and set up security in markets and other areas to ensure the safety of people during the festive season.
The ongoing deforestation in PoGB is not only contributing to climate change but is also heightening the region's vulnerability to natural disasters. The removal of trees, which play a crucial role in stabilizing the soil, increases the risk of landslides, particularly in the steep, mountain
Six people were arrested in Karachi's Korangi after a polio vaccination team and accompanying police officers were allegedly attacked by a family. The incident occurred during a polio immunisation drive, which has seen heightened security due to ongoing vaccine hesitancy and misinformation.
India's private sector witnessed robust growth in December, marking its highest performance in four months. Both the manufacturing and services sectors showed accelerated growth, supported by increased new business inflows and heightened job creation.
The Aam Aadmi Party heightened its attacks against the Bharatiya Janata Party over a two-year-old post of Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, and accused the ruling party of settling Rohingya refugees in the national capital.
Security has been heightened in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district as a precautionary measure ahead of Friday prayers at the Shahi Jama Masjid, following a stone-pelting incident in the district on November 24.
Mathura City Superintendent of Police, Arvind Kumar said that the area has been divided into four zones and barricades have been placed at the sensitive spots.