A Russian fighter jet on March 14, 2023 struck the propeller of a U.S. MQ-9 drone surveillance drone over the Black Sea, inflicting American forces to convey down the unmanned aerial car in worldwide waters, the U.S. army mentioned.
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Russia says its fighters didn’t use weapons, influence U.S. drone
The Russian Defense Ministry says Russian fighter jets didn’t use weapons or influence a U.S. drone that went down after an encounter over the Black Sea.
The Ministry mentioned the U.S. drone was flying close to the Russian border and intruded into an space declared off limits by Russian authorities. It mentioned the Russian army scrambled fighters to intercept the drone, which it claimed crashed into the water after a pointy maneuver.
RBI has allowed banks from 18 nations to commerce in rupee: authorities in Rajya Sabha
Banks from 18 nations have been permitted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to open Special Vostro Rupee Accounts (SVRAs) for settling funds in Indian rupees, the federal government instructed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
Ticket examiner, who urinated on girl, sacked by Railways
Following the stunning incident of a ticket examiner urinating on a passenger, Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw mentioned on March 14, 2023 that there’s zero tolerance for such behaviour and that the ticket examiner in query had been faraway from service with rapid impact.
Countering the BJP’s narrative that former Congress president Rahul Gandhi had insulted the nation on overseas soil, the Congress celebration at a gathering chaired by Rajya Sabha Chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday listed out six situations when Prime Minister Narendra Modi had spoken “against” the nation whereas on his journeys overseas as Prime Minister.
U.S. Ambassadorial nominee Eric Garcetti nears final hurdle earlier than affirmation
U.S. Ambassadorial nominee to India Eric Garcetti’s affirmation went into its ultimate levels on Tuesday, with the U.S. Senate scheduled to contemplate a “cloture motion”, the ultimate step earlier than a full Senate vote that might enable him to take up his task in New Delhi.
(*15*)Congress steps up marketing campaign towards Modi authorities over Adani row
The Congress on March 14 not solely continued with their demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the costs towards the Adani group however stepped up its assault by circulating a social media video of Rahul Gandhi wherein he requested if the nation’s overseas coverage is about Adani’s enterprise enlargement coverage.
India emerged as first responder in humanitarian help and catastrophe reduction: Gen Anil Chauhan
India has emerged as the primary responder in Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) efforts on the world degree, mentioned Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan in his digital message to a workshop on humanitarian help, catastrophe reduction, threat mitigation and catastrophe resilience as a part of India’s chairmanship of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) which additionally noticed the participation of officers from Pakistan and China.
18 individuals from Afghanistan took half in MEA course: IIM-Kozhikode
The Indian Institute of Management-Kozhikode (IIM-Ok) on Tuesday mentioned 18 individuals from Afghanistan attended the periods on the primary day of the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) programme of the External Affairs Ministry by means of the net mode.
Cabinet Secretary convenes assembly for summer time preparedness
Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba on March 14 chaired a gathering with secretaries and prime officers in a number of Ministries to determine the nation’s preparedness for the summer time season.
Congress faces warmth in Rajasthan over calls for of CRPF personnel’s widows
The Congress authorities in Rajasthan is dealing with warmth over the calls for raised by the widows of three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, killed within the 2019 Pulwama terror assault, for naming roads and colleges after their slain husbands and altering the norms for giving jobs to their relations. The Opposition BJP’s help to the three ladies has given a political twist to the problem.
Harmanpreet’s Mumbai Indians seals a playoffs berth in type
Sometimes, some groups discover methods to beat even the legislation of averages. Mumbai Indians is doing that within the inaugural version of the Women’s Premier League, in entrance of its adoring followers, who by no means stopped cheering them on on the prime of their voices on the Brabourne Stadium on Tuesday night time.
The Harmanpreet Kaur-led staff stormed to its fifth win in a row, clinching a playoffs berth with three matches nonetheless remaining.
