Pentagon Intel: Iran Still Retains Militarily Capabilities, Counters Trump Claims
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Summary
Findings from the defence intelligence community contrast sharply with statements made by Trump and Pete Hegseth, who had suggested that Iran’s military had suffered irreversible losses
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Type Announcement
Source Deccan Chronicle
Published Wednesday, 22 April 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
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Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
Defence budget: Rs 6.21 lakh crore (2025-26)
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NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right