Indian Navy thwarts the hijacking of MV LILA NORFOLK in Arabian sea off the coast of Somalia; pirates have departed the vessel, all crew accounted for, and the vessel has been secured. #NationalSecurity

Video of the operation by MARCOS, recorded by Indian Navy's MQ9 Predator. #Defence

Decade Pause: Coal Stock

India plans to accumulate 1.8-2.5 billion tonnes of domestic thermal coal by 2030-32, then pause production for a decade, despite global agreements. #Energy #Policy

https://t.co/7sw9KkJkPb

Benapole Express train in Bangladesh set on fire. 4 people dead.

The country goes to elections in 36 hours. Fears are growing over violence. #Indiansubcontinent

SEBI bans Naked Short Selling in India #Policy

Companies headquartered in Japan, Australia, UK and Europe are eyeing India as the country gradually becomes a premier destination for offshore centres

#MakeinIndia
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Chinese shadow banking giant Zhongzhi Enterprise Group, which oversaw over $140 billion at its peak, has filed for bankruptcy. #InternationalNews

Bellatrix Aerospace has successfully validated its cutting-edge Rudra and Arka propulsion systems to be working in the harsh conditions of #space.

The two payloads were launched aboard the ISRO PSLV-C58 mission on January 1.

#aatmanirbharbharat #startups
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JSW Utkal Steel recieves possession of 2600 acres of forest land in Odisha for Greenfield integrated steel plant.

The factory will likely cost about Rs 65,000 crore and includes the associated facilities that will be constructed at the site. It will be one of the largest manufacturing sites in India.

#MakeinIndia
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T Series, Lions Films, Cape of Good Films and Boney Kapoor's Bayview Projects have submitted bids for the development of phase 1 of a 1,000 acre film city near upcoming Jewar airport in Noida, Uttar Pradesh.

32 crore tourists visited UP within 9 months, Kashi most favourite #Tourism

France's Le Figaro highlights security, stability, and tourism resurgence in Kashmir. Le Figaro's positive portrayal of Kashmir serves as a departure from the conventional narrative in Western media. Details:

#Geopolitics #NWO
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Aditya-L1 spacecraft, India’s first solar mission, has successfully entered the final orbit.

Launched on September 2 last year, the spacecraft has undergone four earth-bound manoeuvres and a Trans-Lagrangean Point 1 Insertion manoeuvres, all successfully.

The mission aims to observe the Sun's corona and understand its extreme heat from a halo orbit around the first Sun-Earth Lagrangian point.

#AdityaL1 #ISRO #Research

US ask India's help to fight Houthis Rebel Group in Yemen

https://youtu.be/-omfx-RueaI?si=GN3dUum3xa2dd5uM

#Geopolitics

5.4 magnitude #earthquake hits Maldives #Indiansubcontinent

Iraq begins the process of withdrawing foreign troops from the country after the US strike on Baghdad, which killed the leader of the Iraqi Shiite militia(Reuters)

#InternationalNews

Indian cabinet approves India, Guyana hydrocarbon MoU; will increase sourcing of crude #oil from Guyana, participation of Indian companies in Exploration and Production (E&P) sector of Guyana. 🇮🇳🤝🇬🇾

#Geopolitics #ForeignAffairs #Energy

#Meme of the day

Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar says,

"Indian Navy has deployed six warships in the Anti Piracy and Anti Drone operations. The number is going to go up further. A proposal has been submitted to the government in this regard and clearance is expected shortly..."

#NationalSecurity

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) is developing two Taj-branded resorts on the islands of Suheli and Kadmat in Lakshadweep. Slated to open in 2026!

Suheli project = 110 rooms (50 water villas, 60 beach villas)

Kadmat project = 110 rooms (35 water villas, 75 beach villas)

#Tourism