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Mallikarjun Kharge criticises Jagdeep Dhankar, while Rahul Gandhi requests Om Birla to take down disparaging remarks about him.

OdishaAlerts2 weeks ago5 days ago03 mins

Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the opposition, met with Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday and urged him to take down disparaging comments about him. This follows the opposition’s filing of a no-trust vote against Jagdeep Dhankar, the chairman of the Rajya Sabha. Rahul stated In addition to saying that the Congress wants the House to…

‘RIP Bangalore CEO’:Former EAM S M Krishna passes away at 92

OdishaAlerts2 weeks ago2 weeks ago06 mins

Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna, 92, a former minister of external affairs and the former chief minister of Karnataka, died early on Tuesday morning at his home in Bengaluru. A Padma Vibhushan (2023) recipient, his five decades in politics were characterised by his sophisticated speech, exquisite fashion sense, love of music, literature, and tennis, as well as…

With the Trudeau government targeting Indian consuls as “persons of interest,” would India continue to deport Canadian diplomats?

OdishaAlerts2 months ago04 mins

Canada’s move to designate the Indian high commissioner to Canada and other diplomats as “persons of interest” in connection with an investigation into the murder of pro-Khalistan activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar was vehemently rejected by the external affairs ministry, which called the Trudeau regime’s action “preposterous.” India referred to the action taken by the Trudeau…

In MP’s Mhow, armed guys attacked trainee Army officers and sexually assaulted their female friend.

OdishaAlerts3 months ago3 months ago03 mins

In the Indore area of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday, a group of armed men ambushed and assaulted two Army officials in training, as well as sexually assaulted their female companion. Early on Wednesday morning, the officers and their two female companions went on a picnic at the famed Jam Gate, which is located 50 miles…

27 persons died in a stampede at Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, majority of them were women.

OdishaAlerts6 months ago6 months ago01 mins

There were at least 27 fatalities from Tuesday’s stampede in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, including 23 women. The tragedy happened in the village of Mughalgarhi at a “satsang,” or prayer gathering. “The Etah Hospital has now received 27 dead bodies, including 23 women, 3 children, and 1 man. The injured people are still not at the…

In a tragic incident in Ladakh, an Indian Army tank mishap resulted in casualties during a de-induction exercise from a military training activity. The mishap, which occurred during routine operations, has sparked concerns and prompted an investigation into the circumstances leading up to the incident. Details of the Incident The unfortunate event took place when the tank crew was returning from a training exercise. According to the Army’s official statement, the crew was de-inducting from the training activity when the mishap occurred. The precise details of what caused the incident are still under investigation, but preliminary reports suggest that it may have been due to mechanical failure or human error. Army's Response and Investigation The Indian Army has expressed deep condolences to the families of the personnel involved in the mishap. A high-level inquiry has been ordered to ascertain the exact cause of the incident. The investigation will look into all possible factors, including the operational readiness of the tank, the conduct of the crew, and any external factors that might have contributed to the mishap. Safety Measures and Protocols This incident has highlighted the importance of stringent safety measures and protocols during military training and operations. The Army regularly conducts training exercises to ensure the preparedness and efficiency of its personnel and equipment. However, such incidents underscore the need for continuous evaluation and enhancement of safety protocols to prevent future occurrences. Reactions and Condolences The news of the mishap has elicited reactions from various quarters, with government officials, military personnel, and citizens expressing their condolences. Defense analysts have also called for a thorough review of current practices and the implementation of additional safeguards to ensure the safety of military personnel during training exercises. Importance of Military Training Exercises Military training exercises are crucial for maintaining the operational readiness and effectiveness of the armed forces. These exercises simulate real-world scenarios, allowing personnel to practice and refine their skills. They also provide an opportunity to test and evaluate the performance of military equipment in various conditions. Despite the inherent risks, these exercises are essential for the defense preparedness of the nation. Looking Forward As the investigation into the Ladakh tank mishap continues, the focus remains on ensuring that such incidents are minimized in the future. The findings of the inquiry will likely lead to recommendations for improving safety measures and protocols. The Indian Army is committed to learning from this incident and taking all necessary steps to enhance the safety and well-being of its personnel. Conclusion The Ladakh tank mishap is a sobering reminder of the risks faced by military personnel during training and operations. While the incident is under investigation, it highlights the ongoing need for rigorous safety protocols and continuous evaluation of training practices. The Indian Army's commitment to a thorough investigation and improved safety measures will be crucial in preventing similar incidents in the future.

“Indian Army Investigates Ladakh Tank Mishap During De-Induction Exercise”

OdishaAlerts6 months ago05 mins

In a tragic incident in Ladakh, an Indian Army tank mishap resulted in casualties during a de-induction exercise from a military training activity. The mishap, which occurred during routine operations, has sparked concerns and prompted an investigation into the circumstances leading up to the incident. Details of the Incident The unfortunate event took place when…

Govt, opposition battle of words after airport roof collapse: ‘Corrupt, inept government’

OdishaAlerts6 months ago6 months ago03 mins

The Centre and the Opposition have been engaged in a verbal spat over the collapse of the roof of Delhi Airport Terminal 1, with the Congress claiming that the government’s infrastructure development was “substandard construction works marked by corruption.” The Congress attacked the Modi administration, accusing it of “criminal negligence” and “corruption” for the poor…

Suraj Revanna Accused of Sodomy by Close Aide and JDS Worker: Karnataka Political Scandal Unfold

OdishaAlerts6 months ago07 mins

In a shocking turn of events, Suraj Revanna, brother of Prajwal Revanna, has been accused of sodomy by a close aide, following similar allegations made by a JDS worker. This case has stirred significant controversy and concern within the political landscape of Karnataka, drawing attention to issues of abuse of power and sexual misconduct. As…

“PM Modi Leads by Example as Polling Begins for 93 Seats Across 12 States”

OdishaAlerts8 months ago8 months ago05 mins

As the democratic process unfolds across India, polling commenced for 93 seats spread across 12 states. Amidst this nationwide exercise in democracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi cast his vote in Gujarat, setting a precedent for civic participation and responsibility. This significant event marks a pivotal moment in India’s electoral landscape, with citizens exercising their fundamental…

Rahul Gandhi’s Strategic Move: Contesting from Rae Bareli, Congress Picks Kishori Lal Sharma for Amethi

OdishaAlerts8 months ago8 months ago08 mins

In a political maneuver that has sent ripples through the Indian political landscape, Rahul Gandhi, scion of the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty and prominent leader of the Indian National Congress (INC), has announced his decision to contest from Rae Bareli in the upcoming elections. This move marks a departure from tradition, as Rae Bareli has long been…