Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India has shot down a low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite, demonstrating its space warfare capability. The low-Earth orbit satellite was shot down at a range of 300 km, PM Modi said.
PM Narendra Modi said only US, China and Russia have this capability.
PM Narendra Modi had earlier tweeted that he would be addressing the nation with an important message. "I would be addressing the nation at around 11:45 AM - 12.00 noon with an important message. Do watch the address on television, radio or social media," PM Narendra Modi tweeted minutes before his address to the nation.
A day after US President Donald Trump on Monday announced the landmark India-US trade deal and that he would reduce reciprocal tariffs from 25 per cent to 18 per cent, a massive political war has erupted in Delhi.
In an exclusive interview with India Today's Geeta Mohan and Marya Shakil, American journalist Tucker Carlson spoke on a wide range of issues, including the US-India trade deal and the role of social media.
This Get Real India report focusses on a horrific crime in Maharashtra's Nanded district, where a seven-year-old girl was allegedly murdered by her father to contest panchayat elections.
This edition of News Today focusses on the newly announced trade pact between India and the United States following a phone call between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump.
