The US Navy has revealed the AIM-424 air-to-air missile, which has a range of over 450 KM. (Image credit: US Department of War) The United States Navy has unveiled its most ambitious air-to-air missile programme yet, one that could redraw the rules of aerial combat for decades to come. Announced at a naval aviation symposium,…
Rishabh Pant plays a shot as Sri Lanka’s Niroshan Dickwella watches during day two of the second Test. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Rishabh Pant has moved past legendary MS Dhoni to become India’s highest run-scorer as a designated wicketkeeper in away or neutral Tests, adding another major milestone to his growing record book.Pant crossed 2,500…
Veteran actor, mimicry artist and social worker Aasha Singh Jaiswal, best remembered for her work across films, television and live performances, has passed away in Mumbai. She died on August 22 at around 7:30 pm, her son Akkash Bharadwaj confirmed. Her last rites were performed the following morning at the Pawan Hans Crematorium in Vile…
Parul Gulati recently got evicted from the second season of The Traitors. While her elimination came as a surprise to many, she had made headlines in the initial episodes with her strong instincts about the identities of the traitors. However, her gameplay has now come under serious scrutiny after Krystal D’Souza and Shahneel Gill accused…
The leak triggered breathing difficulties among residents in the vicinity. NAGPUR: At least 52 people were hospitalised after a chlorine gas leak at a water treatment plant in Godhani, near Collector’s Colony, during the intervening night of Sunday and Monday.Twelve of those admitted have already been discharged, while all the patients are reported to be…
Scotland is taking a new approach to laboratory plastic waste. A new recycling system has already processed around 72,000 contaminated plastic sample bottles. The technology is now being expanded to Petri dishes and pipette tips. Scottish Water has become the first utility in the world to adopt Envetec Sustainable Technologies’ GENERATIONS technology. The system disinfects…
Sri Lanka’s Asitha Fernando celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Yashasvi Jaiswal has broken his silence on his heated confrontation with Sri Lanka pacer Asitha Fernando, making a surprise comment on a social media video discussing their on-field spat during the opening day of the second…
Dr Yogendra Jaiswal said he was examining Jaywant Deshmukh, who had suffered a rib fracture. KALYAN: A doctor was allegedly assaulted by a patient’s son at a private hospital in Kalyan around 10.30pm on Saturday, raising fresh concerns over doctors’ safety in the region. The incident comes weeks after Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre and…
For months, the forest around Changi was being watched after dark. More than 50 volunteers, working with conservation groups and Singapore’s National Parks Board, set up cameras, collected evidence and searched for signs of one of the country’s most elusive wild cats. What they found was more significant than a handful of fleeting sightings. By…
She struck gold literally. An hour and a half into her first excavation, an American archaeology student found an artefact extremely valuable for Britain’s history. Dating back to the ninth century, the small, ornate artefact is believed to have had a ceremonial purpose.Yara Souza, a Florida-native and an undergraduate at Newcastle University in northern England,…