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MoD approves procurement of military platforms worth Rs 22,800 crore The decisions were taken at a meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Current Affairs News :The protection service on Thursday endorsed acquisition of six P 8I hostile to submarine fighting plane, indigenous advancement of airborne notice and control frameworks (AWACS) flying machine and other military stages at an expense of Rs 22,800 crore. The choices were taken at a gathering of the Defense Acquisition Council led by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh. Authorities said the DAC affirmed acquisition of six P 8I flying machine from aviation major Boeing to support the Indian Navy’s enemy of submarine battle ability. “These airplane would significantly reinforce the Navy’s abilities for oceanic seaside observation, against submarine fighting (ASW) and hostile to surface vessel (ASV) strike,” the guard service said in an announcement. At present, the Indian Na...

Mehul Choksi will be brought back to India to face the law: Rajnath Government sources said India continues to pursue Choksi’s return with the government of Antigua through diplomatic and legal channels Home Minister Rajnath Singh Monday attested that fleeing diamantaire Mehul Choksi won’t be saved and will be taken back to India to confront the law. Singh, who established the framework stone for a Kendriya Vidyalaya at a CISF camp, said this in light of an inquiry regarding Choksi surrendering his Indian Passport to the High Commission in Guyana. The precious stone gem specialist had taken citizenship of Antigua and Barbuda after his name sprung up in the $2 billion extortion at a Mumbai-based part of the  PNB alongside his nephew and agent Nirav Modi. “We have brought the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act and there is a procedure under that law (to check misrepresentation cases). He (Choksi) will be conveyed to India without a doubt. Nobody will be saved. Move wil...

31 Rohingya refugees pushed to Indian territory by Bangladesh forces: BSF On January 18, BSF troops posted at the border observed ‘suspicious movement’ from the Bangladesh territory. Later, the Border Guards Bangladesh made a telephone call and confirmed the activity The BSF on Sunday said that the 31 Rohingya outcasts caught from the ‘zero line’ among India and Bangladesh’s fringe close to Tripura’s Rayemura were “pushed” by the Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB). On January 18, BSF troops posted at the fringe watched ‘suspicious development’ from the Bangladesh region. Afterward, the BGB made a phone call and affirmed the action, finding a gathering of Rohingya displaced people, BSF DIG Brajesh Kumar told ANI. An aggregate of six men, nine ladies, and 16 kids were discovered attempting to go into India. The BGB affirmed that the Rohingyas were “pushed by the BSF,” into their region.  Read More