Day: December 4, 2025

Sonam Kapoor Reveals She Has Been ‘Engaged’ to Anand Ahuja for Eight Years

Arijit Bose

New Delhi | Bollywood actor and style icon Sonam Kapoor shared a nostalgic moment on Instagram, looking back at the day she got engaged to her husband, entrepreneur Anand Ahuja, in New York. The actress posted a heartfelt throwback photo, calling it one of the most cherished memories of her life. In her post, Sonam wrote, “Remembering the day eight years ago when I got engaged to the love of my life in New York City. I love you, @anandahuja.” The picture captures the moment Anand proposed, marking the beginning of…

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G-20 Summit Signals Shift in Global Order; India Emerges as Key Driver of Inclusive Growth

Arijit Bose

New Delhi — The recently concluded G-20 Summit in Johannesburg has been widely hailed as a historic milestone, marking the rise of a more balanced, inclusive and multipolar global order. Held for the first time on African soil, the summit reflected the growing influence of the Global South, with India playing a pivotal role as a consensus-builder and visionary leader. Prime Minister Narendra Modi steered the discussions toward pressing global challenges including climate finance, technological transformation, debt crises, and institutional reforms, reinforcing the principle that development must be a shared global…

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India-Georgia Relations Gain New Momentum: Georgian Parliamentary Delegation Meets Vice President

Arijit Bose

New Delhi – A high-level parliamentary delegation from Georgia, led by Speaker of Parliament H.E. Shalva Papuashvili, met with India’s Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman, C.P. Radhakrishnan, at the Parliament House. The discussions between the two sides were described as cordial and highly productive, paving the way for stronger bilateral cooperation. During the meeting, both nations welcomed the recent inauguration of the Indian Embassy in Georgia and explored ways to enhance direct connectivity between the two countries. The Vice President highlighted that India-Georgia relations continue to strengthen, underscoring the shared…

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Rohit Sharma and Tilak Verma Unveil Team India’s 2026 T20 World Cup Jersey, Fans React Enthusiastically

Arijit Bose

Raipur: Team India’s jersey for the 2026 T20 World Cup was officially unveiled on Wednesday during the innings break of the second ODI between India and South Africa in Raipur. Former Indian captain Rohit Sharma and young batter Tilak Verma gave fans the first glimpse of the jersey. Rohit, who led India to the T20 World Cup 2024 victory, is the brand ambassador for the upcoming edition, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. Having retired from Test and T20 Internationals, Rohit remains active in ODIs and is the first current…

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India Women’s Cricket Team to Face Sri Lanka in Five-Match T20I Series in December

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Fresh off their historic triumph at the Women’s World Cup 2025, the Indian women’s cricket team is set to play a five-match Twenty20 International (T20I) series against Sri Lanka this December. The series replaces a previously scheduled set of matches against Bangladesh, which were cancelled due to rising political tensions. The T20I series will begin at Visakhapatnam on December 21, followed by the second match at the same venue on December 23. The remaining three games will be held in Thiruvananthapuram on December 26, 28, and 30. Having recently…

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Historic WPL Debut: Deeya Yadav Joins Delhi Capitals, Meets Idol Shafali Verma

Arijit Bose

Lucknow/ Chandigarh: Haryana teenager Deeya Yadav, just 16 years old, has made a historic debut in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026, becoming the youngest player to be signed at the WPL auction. Her selection by Delhi Capitals (DC) at the base price of ₹10 lakh has brought excitement and pride to her family, who witnessed the announcement from different locations—her father Rakesh returning from work, and mother Pinky at home. Deeya’s cricketing journey began in Pune, where she experimented with multiple sports before focusing on cricket. Guided by her…

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Indian Navy Extends Maritime Capability Perspective Plan to 2032 Amid Budget Challenges

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: The Indian Navy has extended the timeline for its Maritime Capability Perspective Plan (MCPP) to 2032, citing budgetary constraints and operational challenges in meeting original targets despite significant improvements in shipbuilding efficiency. Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Southern Naval Command, described the MCPP as an aspirational blueprint developed over a year to project India’s naval force structure needs a decade ahead. He highlighted that shipbuilding has accelerated substantially, with new vessels emerging every 40 days, driven by initiatives like Atmanirbhar Bharat, MSME support, and…

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3 UP NAVAL UNIT NCC CELEBRATES NAVY DAY 2025 WITH GRANDEUR AND PATRIOTIC FERVOUR

Anil Jaiswal

  LUCKNOW, 04 DEC 2025 The 3 UP Naval Unit NCC, Lucknow celebrated Navy Day-2025 with pride and patriotic spirit at the scenic Boat Pool, honouring the courage, commitment and maritime excellence of the Indian Navy, commemorating its decisive victory during the 1971 Indo-Pak War and the legendary Operation Trident. The unit had the honour of hosting the Chief Guest, Commander Sumit Ghosh (Retd), decorated Submarine Officer and Naval veteran of Operation Vijay and Operation Parakram. The Guest of Honour, Brig. Puneet Srivastava, Group Commander, NCC Group HQs, Lucknow, along…

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Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi: Indian Navy Maintains Vigil Across IOR, No Concerns Over Chinese Research Ships

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of Naval Staff, has affirmed that the Indian Navy closely monitors all activity across the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), dismissing concerns regarding Chinese research vessels operating in international waters. Admiral Tripathi emphasized that the Navy’s vigilance is comprehensive and extends to all nations, not just China. He noted that the Navy responds to developments according to government directives, maintaining a posture of strategic awareness rather than alarm. He highlighted that in international waters beyond 200 nautical miles, freedom of navigation prevails, and such…

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India Eyes Russia’s S-500 Triumfator-M Air Defence System Amid Strategic Discussions

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: India has shown strong interest in acquiring Russia’s S-500 Triumfator-M (Prometheus) air defence system, although no formal purchase decision has been finalized as of early December 2025. Following the S-400’s proven effectiveness during Operation Sindoor in May 2025, India is exploring ways to expand its air defence capabilities. This includes both additional S-400 squadrons and the more advanced S-500 system, which provides extended range, hypersonic interception, and the ability to engage near-space threats. Formal discussions on this potential acquisition are expected during Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to…

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