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Training aircraft crashes near Baramati airport in Maharashtra, probe under way | India News

Representative image (ANI) A training aircraft belonging to Red Bird Aviation crash-landed near Baramati airport in Pune district on Tuesday morning after reportedly developing a technical snag during a low-altitude flight, police said. According to Pune Rural Police Superintendent Sandeep Singh Gill, the incident occurred around 8.50 am near Gojubavi village, adjacent to the airport.“Today,…

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Asian stocks today: Markets mixed as AI rally loses steam, oil prices and inflation worries weigh on sentiment

Asian markets traded mixed on Wednesday as fading momentum in artificial intelligence-linked stocks, elevated oil prices and concerns over persistent inflation kept investors cautious.Japan’s Nikkei 225 edged up less than 0.1% to 62,774.94, while South Korea’s Kospi gained 0.9% to 7,708.05 after recovering some recent losses.Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.3% to 8,645.80.Hong Kong’s Hang Seng…

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Pakistan unlikely to abandon proxy war, says former army commander who led the western front in Operation Sindoor | India News

LUCKNOW: Former Western army commander Lt Gen Manoj Katiyar on Tuesday said Pakistan’s military establishment continues to view proxy warfare as a low-cost strategic tool against India and is unlikely to abandon terrorism as an instrument of state policy despite repeated setbacks.Delivering an address on “Op Sindoor 2.0: Lessons, Strategy and Prognosis”, organised by Lucknow-based…

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Saudi Arabia launched secret retaliatory airstrikes on Iran during regional war: Report

Representative image credits: AP Saudi Arabia carried out a series of unpublicised airstrikes on Iran in late March in retaliation for attacks inside the kingdom during the Middle East conflict, according to sources cited by Reuters.The strikes marked the first known case of Saudi Arabia directly conducting military action on Iranian soil, underscoring a major…

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‘Judit Polgar and Hou Yifan were exceptions’: Koneru Humpy urges women chess players to play more ‘open’ tournaments | Chess News

Koneru Humpy (FIDE Photo) PUNE: Koneru Humpy, India’s top-rated woman chess player, said that besides China’s Zhu Jiner she doesn’t see any woman player having the potential to reach an Elo rating of 2600 and break into the top-100 in Open world rankings.Humpy, who is set to play Norway elite chess meet from May 25…

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Asian stocks today: Markets mixed as AI rally loses steam, oil prices and inflation worries weigh on sentiment

Asian markets traded mixed on Wednesday as fading momentum in artificial intelligence-linked stocks, elevated oil prices and concerns over persistent inflation kept investors cautious.Japan’s Nikkei 225 edged up less than 0.1% to 62,774.94, while South Korea’s Kospi gained 0.9% to 7,708.05 after recovering some recent losses.Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.3% to 8,645.80.Hong Kong’s Hang Seng…

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Midnight delivery on remote island, care in Ladakh: 15 nurses get national Florence Nightingale awards | India News

NEW DELHI: From conducting a life-saving midnight delivery on a remote Lakshadweep island to treating patients in the harsh high-altitude terrain of Ladakh, 15 nursing professionals from across the country were honoured with the National Florence Nightingale Awards 2026 by President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday.The awards were presented at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan…

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Quote of the day by Heath Ledger: ‘When I die, my money’s not gonna come with me. My movies will live on for people to judge what I was as a person’ |

In a world where an actor’s success is often measured by box office numbers, net worth, and lavish lifestyles, Heath Ledger‘s quotes shine through, even years after his tragic passing.Ledger, best known for his Oscar-winning performance as The Joker, spoke candidly about fame and fortune in an interview published in The Daily Telegraph on November…

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US imposes visa ban on Indians linked to alleged fentanyl trafficking network

The United States has imposed visa restrictions on the owner and several associates of an India-based online pharmacy accused of trafficking illicit fentanyl-laced drugs into the US.US state department spokesperson Tommy Pigott said on Tuesday that visa restrictions were being imposed on 13 individuals associated with KS International Traders and its owner.“The US department of…

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