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India to soon have comprehensive anti-drone unit, says Amit Shah

The New Indian Express Anantapur

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December 09, 2024

UNION home minister Amit Shah said on Sunday that India will soon have a comprehensive anti-drone unit to deal with the ever-increasing menace of unmanned aerial vehicles being used by Pakistan-based elements to drop weapons and drugs along the western frontiers.

- MUKESH RANJAN @New Delhi

India to soon have comprehensive anti-drone unit, says Amit Shah

Speaking at an event to mark the Border Security Force's 60th Raising Day in Rajasthan's border district of Jodhpur, Shah said the initial results of a "laser-equipped anti-drone gun-mounted" mechanism have been encouraging, adding that cases of drone neutralisation and detection have gone up from 3% to 55% along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab.

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Star Air to start flying to Ahmedabad, Goa, Nanded, B'luru from Navi Mum

BENGALURU-headquartered Star Air said on Monday it will launch the operations from the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI) from December 25.

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Mexico tariff may impact $2 billion exports; India initiates talks for PTA

UNION Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Monday that India has already initiated technical discussions with Mexico from December 12 for a preferrential trade agreement (PTA) to address the challenge that could arise due to the tariff by Mexico.

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₹ fall deepens as it closes at 90.73/$, weakens by 0.34%

THE rupee continued to weaken for the fourth consecutive day, breaching 90.75-mark during the intraday trade and closing at record low of 90.73 per dollar on Monday.

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SC notice to govt on policy for learning disorders

THE Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre on a petition seeking the constitution of a national expert committee to formulate comprehensive guidelines for the care, rehabilitation, and protection of persons with autism and other intellectual disabilities.

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ASR, Vizag dists in grip of cold wave

AS winter tightens its grip over the State, the Alluri Sitarama Raju (ASR) and Visakhapatnam districts are witnessing a cold wave, transforming the landscape and daily life across the region.

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India opens battlefields to tourists along China border in Sikkim

CHO LA, DOK LA PASSES

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Nabin takes charge; Shah, Nadda welcome new prez at party HQ

A day after being named as BJP's new working president, Nitin Nabin took charge of his new responsibility at the party headquarters here on Monday in the presence of Home Minister Amit Shah and outgoing national president JP Nadda.

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THE EVOLVING POLITICS OF CESS

I N moments of national anxiety, language hardens.

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December 16, 2025

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Ram temple trust wants evidence back from SC

SHRI Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra

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MTNL approves sale of ₹350-cr Mumbai assets

STATE-owned telecom service provider Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) on Monday announced the approval of the sale of its residential property located in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai, as part of its asset monetisation plan.

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