Indian artillery soldiers train on an indigenous gun in high altitude areas. Artillery is once again at the centre of modern warfare. As militaries increasingly embrace long-range precision strikes, drones and stand-off weapons, the ability to destroy targets from a distance is becoming a decisive advantage. Former Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan described…
Queen Elizabeth (Image: Wikipedia) We are told, more or less constantly, that happiness is something you get. Buy the thing, win the prize, land the promotion, treat yourself. Queen Elizabeth II spent more than ninety years watching people from one of the most unusual vantage points on earth, and she came to almost the opposite…
Man seen shaving wife’s head in viral video KOREA: A man was arrested in Chhattisgarh’s Korea district on Thursday for allegedly brutally assaulting his wife, tonsuring her head and forcing her to drink his urine.Reportedly, the said incident took place on Sunday in Pandopara village. However, an FIR was registered only after purported videos of…
Iran football team (Image: X) The Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) is preparing to submit a formal complaint to FIFA, alleging that travel restrictions imposed during the FIFA World Cup 2026 have placed the national team at a significant disadvantage compared to other participating nations. Iranian officials believe the measures have disrupted the…
Addressing the media on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Evian, Misri described trade, technology and regional and international security as the key pillars of discussions between the India and UK. The India-UK free trade agreement will deepen ties far beyond trade and technology, creating new opportunities for businesses and people in both countries,…
Photo credit: General Atomics Swedish defence company Saab and US drone manufacturer General Atomics have successfully flown an MQ-9B unmanned aircraft equipped with an airborne early warning radar, marking what could be the world’s first operational step towards a drone-based AWACS capability.The demonstration combines the long endurance of the MQ-9B remotely piloted aircraft with airborne…
File photo: PM Modi with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim India’s growing soft-power presence and cultural diplomacy is witnessing a new vigour in Malaysia, one of India’s key economic partners and a historically connected Asean nation in the region.The centuries-old civilizational bond between the two countries, anchored by 2.9 million strong Indian origin diaspora, has…
Israel Lebanon war (Video credit: X) NEW DELHI: At least 18 people were killed and several others injured in Israeli airstrikes across southern Lebanon overnight, as fighting between Israel and Hezbollah intensified despite provisions in the recently signed Iran-US agreement calling for a cessation of hostilities between Israel and Lebanon.The strikes came as planned technical…
ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet—the Dutch chip giant denies ever shipping an EUV machine to China, even as the US Commerce Secretary warns one may have slipped through. US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has told ASML, the Dutch firm that builds the most important chipmaking machines on the planet, that Washington believes one of its most…
England vs New Zealand 2nd Test Day 3 Live Score: New Zealand gained the upper hand on Day 2 of the third Test at The Oval as England slipped to 222/6 in reply to the visitors’ first-innings total of 391 on Thursday. After Glenn Phillips’ maiden Test century helped New Zealand post a competitive total,…