The Indian Army chief sends a clear message that if China wishes to end the 43-month border military standoff with India, it must restore status quo ante (that is, withdraw from the areas it stealthily encroached upon in Indian Ladakh). General Manoj Pande said “our first aim to achieve” is status quo ante.

By locking horns with China, India is openly challenging Chinese capability and power in a way no other country has done in this century. 🇮🇳⚡🇨🇳

#Geopolitics #Defence

Wow: “1,500 Americans dying from COVID each week despite vaccines, treatments - ABC News.” #InternationalNews

https://t.co/m5LMxINHqO

Indian Aerospace company Garuda Aerospace (GA) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Greek Aerospace company Spirit Aeronautical Systems, on drone manufacturing. #Drones #MakeInIndia

UK to send its Littoral Response Group and Carrier Strike Group to the Indian Ocean, cooperate with the Indian Navy 🇮🇳🤝🇬🇧
#Geopolitics

The net direct tax collection so far this fiscal rose 19.41 percent to Rs 14.70 lakh crore, reaching about 81 percent of the full-year target, the Income Tax Department said on Thursday. #Economy

In a major development, Indians can now receive money from Singapore instantly and securely using major UPI apps as well as those of popular banks. 🇮🇳🤝🇸🇬

#Economy #ForeignAffairs
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ONGC Videsh Ltd, the overseas investment arm of state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, has incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary OVL Overseas IFSC Ltd in #GIFT City, Gujarat. #Oil #Energy

https://t.co/oCM7JZGbkZ

Macpower CNC Machines Limited, Rajkot-based CNC machines, has signed a Rs 100 crore MoU with the Gujarat government.

It will invest the money to set up a facility to manufacture CNC machines for manufacturing aerospace and defence equipment parts.

#MakeInIndia
https://t.co/cNxmNeC2Vc

India's diesel #exports to Europe rose 42% year-on-year in December on a combination of winter demand and the near absence of Russian supplies in the continent.

#MakeinIndia

US & UK conducted Airstrikes against Houthis in Yemen #InternationalNews

Microsoft has overtaken Apple as the world's most valuable company #InternationalNews

Akash-NG successfuly test fired by DRDO from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha at 1030 am today. #Defence

NTT launches new data center campus in Noida. #IT #Infra

Nearly 8 years after it went missing over the Bay of Bengal, Indian Air Force An-32 K-2743 has been found. It has been located at a depth of 3.4 km about 310 km off the Chennai coast. 29 Personal onboard died in this crash 🙏🏻

India have won 16 Quota places in Shooting so far.

All possible 8 Quota places in Rifle events already achieved ✅

Complete List:
➡️ Men's 10 m Air Rifle (2): Rudrankksh Patil & Arjun Babuta
➡️ Women's 10 m Air Rifle (2): Mehuli Ghosh & Tilottama Sen
➡️ Men's 10 m Air Pistol (2): Sarabjot Singh & Varun Tomar
➡️ Women 10m Air Pistol (1): Esha Singh
➡️ Women's 25 m Pistol (2): Manu Bhaker & Rhythm Sangwan
➡️ Men’s 25m Rapid Fire Pistol (1): Anish Bhanwala
➡️ Women's 50m Rifle 3P (2): Sift Kaur Samra & Shriyanka Sadangi
➡️ Men's 50 m Rifle 3P (2): Swapnil Kusale & Akhil Sheoran
➡️ Women's Trap (1): Rajeshwari Kumari
➡️ Men's Trap (1): Bhowneesh Mendiratta

Worth mentioning that each country can win max of 24 Quota places in Shooting.

#Sports #Shooting