Denmark to arm F-35s with long-range JASSM-ER missiles amid Russia concerns

Photo credit: Lockheed Martin The US Department of State has approved the potential sale of 200 AGM-158B/B-2 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles-Extended Range (JASSM-ER) to Denmark. The deal, valued at approximately $842 million, includes the missiles and related equipment.According to the US Department of State, the sale will enhance Denmark’s ability to address current and future…

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From exam timing to booklet design: What are NTA’s ‘student-friendly’ changes in NEET UG 2026? | India News

NEWS DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA), on Friday introduced a set of revisions to the NEET (UG)-2026 examination framework, extending the exam window and modifying the question paper booklet design as part of what it described as candidate-friendly measures aimed at improving fairness and the exam-day experience.The examination is scheduled for June 21, 2026….

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Strait Of Hormuz: Trump and Iran’s Tentative Agreement Could Reopen the Strait of Hormuz | World News

The US and Iran have tentatively agreed on a memorandum of understanding that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and pause fighting for 60 days, but the deal still needs final approval from Iran’s supreme leader, according to officials cited by Axios.President Donald Trump announced today that a “great settlement” was close, cancelling planned strikes…

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‘Only legal notice issued’: Congress’ Meenkashi Natarajan defends Rajya Sabha nomination, claims Form 26 entry was ‘not applicable’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress Rajya Sabha candidate Meenakshi Natarajan on Friday defended the information provided in her nomination papers, saying the dispute is over whether a legal notice should be treated as a pending criminal case under Form 26. She maintained that no criminal case is pending against her and that she had disclosed all relevant…

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Remembering Jaspal Rana: Indian shooting icon and CWG legend behind Manu Bhaker’s Olympic success | More sports News

File Pic: Jaspal Rana with Manu Bhaker after historic double bronze-medal feat at the Paris Olympics. (PTI Photo) Indian shooting lost one of its finest pistol shooters on Friday. Jaspal Rana, an Asian Games gold medallist and winner of multiple international events who later transformed Indian shooting as a coach, breathed his last at a…

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Jigar Naik First Iitian From Odisha’S Village: Jigar Naik set to become this Odisha village’s first IITian; before that, his mother had to win a much harder battle

Jigar Naik with his mother Apoorva Naik. (Image Courtesy: Dainik Bhaskar) Every time Apoorva Naik sat down at her sewing machine, she wasn’t just stitching clothes. She was stitching together hope. That machine became her family’s lifeline, paying school fees, covering daily expenses, and keeping alive a dream that once seemed out of reach. Today,…

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‘They do it when it suits them’: Jaishankar on US tariffs and shifting stance on Russian oil | India News

NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar took a swipe at the United State’s shifting stance and Western nations’ double standards, saying Washington imposes and lifts sanctions or tariffs based on its own interests and not on any fixed principle.Speaking at the Kultaranta Talks in Finland on Thursday, Jaishankar strongly defended India’s decision to buy…

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