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Facing a dipping number of fighter jets in India, PM Modi signed an SOS deal. In 2016, an inter-governmental deal was signed with France to purchase "ready-made" 36 Rafale aircraft from Dassault aviation. 
 

Diplomat-turned-politician Hardeep Puri, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is looking to bring back the glory of the saffron party in the capital city of Punjab

This Lok Sabha seat is the most high-profile as it is home to the Parliament, the Supreme Court and the residences of the President and the Prime Minister of India and all the top civil, judicial, military and diplomatic enclaves

Sources said that due to damage caused by the Indian forces in the last four months and especially post-Pulwama attack, Pakistani diplomats have requested for military de-escalation along LoC

The Safdarjung observatory, recording of which is considered the official figure for the city, recorded a minimum of 19.8 degrees Celsius, five notches below the normal

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the Congress was ‘afraid’ of celebrating the ‘diplomatic victory’ and was thus making claims of having conducted surgical strikes. Jaitley said the Congress was claiming surgical strikes now only to save political face

Just hours after the Billboard Music Awards, Diplo shared glimpses of Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner's chapel wedding. Priyanka Chopra served as maid of honour
 

The Jaish-e-Mohammed chief was declared a global terrorist by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday. This move is seen as a massive diplomatic victory for India which has been pushing for Azhar to be declared a global terrorist by the UN

As two out of the three MLAs have merged the legislature wing, they are saved from inviting anti-defection law, which makes it mandatory that two-third of the strength should agree for merger.
 

From Cooch Behar to Malda, BJP cadre are protesting some of the selections for Lok Sabha election tickets. Allegedly dubious candidates whom the party had been fighting for years have been nominated right after they left the TMC or CPI(M) and jumped on the right-wing bandwagon.

Germany has floated a proposal to ban Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar by the European Union, but no resolution on the issue has been moved yet, diplomatic sources said

It’s no secret that China wants to be a world leader by maintaining good relations with other countries, but recent behaviour by Chinese diplomats are not helping the country’s cause.

Despite Pakistan’s offer of peace by releasing wing commander Abhinandan, it was forced to do so because of the international pressure and the efforts of Indian diplomats. The real gesture of peace by Pakistan would have been taking steps to ensure Pulwama attacks would not have happened