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Yoga for health | Pregnancy of Third Trimester

Pregnancy is an incredibly special time in a woman’s life. Creating life and carrying another soul inside your body for nine months gives new meaning to your life, and might even be giving you strength to cheerfully bear the long list of complaints that pregnancy often brings.

Qatar-India Maiden Bilateral Maritime Exercise – Za’ir-Al-Bahr Started

The maiden bilateral maritime exercise between the Qatari Amiri Naval Forces (QANF) and Indian Navy started yesterday. Named Za’ir-Al-Bahr (Roar of the sea), the five-day exercise is carried out in order to enhance co-operation between the two forces. The exercise will be attended by Indian Navy Guided Missile Stealth Frigate INS Trikand and Patrol Aircraft P8-I that arrived at Hamad Port yesterday and Anti-Ship Missile equipped Barran Class Fast Attack Craft along with Rafale multi-task fighter aircraft.

IAF to Acquire 10 ‘Heron TP’ and Predator-B Drones

Sources confirm that talks are on to acquire 10 “Heron TP” version of the heron family. The Ministry of Defence had okayed the proposal in May last year. “We are working to finalise the deal that is estimated to be $400 million,” sources said. This could be the first drone in the Indian arsenal to have a missile-strike ability hence can be used to hit at targets without sending a man on the mission on board a fighter jet. The armed forces had proposed buying armed drones in 2012.

Navy’s Ultra-Modern P-8I MR Aircraft Successfully completes Mission

According to a defence press release, this is for the first time after the inauguration of Naval Taxi Link connecting NAE Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) in August this year that a defence mission has been undertaken. The aircraft successfully completed an operational turn round at NAE, Cochin, as part of the mission.

IAF Aircraft Strength to Rise to 2000 Soon: Official

“The number is going to blow up from whatever we have today at 1,400, it will rise to 2,000 soon,” he said at a program here. The induction of medium transport aircraft, Airbus C295, in the IAF will begin soon, he said adding that the force has already inducted Rafale fighter jets from Dassault Aviation of France.

Metals and Minerals Trading Corporation of India (MMTC) Revenue from Exports Increased by 384%

Metals and Minerals Trading Corporation of India (MMTC) declared its financial results for the half year ended on 30th September 2019. The company has achieved revenue from operations of Rs 13176 crore (US$ 1.89 billion) as against the revenue from operations of Rs 12511 crore (US$ 1.79 billion) during the corresponding period last year registering a growth of 5 per cent over the same period last year.