Delhi Police reject claims of 'excessive force' at Jantar Mantar student protest

India adds 405 defence items, including Su-30MKI and T-90, to indigenisation list

India's Department of Defence Production has expanded its positive indigenisation list by adding 405 new items, covering weapons, platforms, and electronic systems. The move is aimed at strengthening self-reliance in defence manufacturing under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative. Domestic manufacturers, particularly MSMEs, are expected to be the primary beneficiaries of future sourcing contracts tied to these items. The indigenisation list serves as a roadmap to reduce India's dependence on foreign defence imports by developing local production capabilities.

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Karnataka warns Tamil Nadu not to interfere in Chamarajanagar firing case

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar cautioned Tamil Nadu politicians against interfering in the state's internal affairs following a firing incident in Chamarajanagar. The incident, which occurred on August 15, involved Karnataka forest personnel who officials say opened fire in self-defense. Tamil Nadu leaders have called for a high-level investigation into the killings. Karnataka has since initiated a magisterial inquiry to look into the matter. The state government has also announced interim relief measures for those affected by the incident.