India has taken a significant yet understated leap in defence capability with the successful test of its most advanced missile system to date — the Extended Trajectory Long Duration Hypersonic Cruise Missile (ET-LDHCM). Developed under the classified Project Vishnu, the missile represents a breakthrough that may reshape regional power dynamics and elevate India into the […]
London, July 16 The Israeli Ultra-Orthodox Shas party on Wednesday announced that it is quitting the Benjamin Netanyahu-led coalition government. Israeli media reports said that the Shas party quit the government in protest against lawmakers’ failure to guarantee future exemption from military conscription for religious students. “With a heavy heart, we inform the public that […]
New York, July 14 US President Donald Trump threatened on Monday to impose a secondary 100 per cent tariff on countries that import oil, gas and uranium from Russia, saying he was “very unhappy” with Moscow’s intransigence in finding an end to the war with Ukraine. He gave a 50-day deadline for the punitive tariff […]
London, July 13 An aircraft has crashed at the London Southend Airport, police have confirmed. The Beechcraft B200 aircraft crashed at around 4 p.m. on Sunday, soon after taking off from Southend airport, and was seen in flames with dark smoke billowing from it, according to photos circulating on social media, BBC reported. The East […]
Brasilia, July 8 Prime Minister Narendra Modi was given a warm welcome by Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia on Tuesday evening, India time, as he began a State Visit to the country following his participation in the BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro. After the special ceremonial […]
Brasilia, July 8 Brazil conferred its highest honour, the Grand Collar of the National Order of the Southern Cross, on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his ongoing State Visit to the country on Tuesday. The award was the 26th global honour for PM Modi and the third on his current five-nation visit, which kicked off […]
Nicosia, June 16 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took a guided tour along the ceasefire line in the historic city of Nicosia along with Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides. “Tour with the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi along the ceasefire line, in old Nicosia. Where the signs of the Turkish occupation remain visible,” the […]
United Nations, June 13 India has abstained again on a General Assembly resolution critical of Israel, saying that the efforts should be focused on bringing the two sides in the Gaza conflict closer to find a solution based on dialogue and diplomacy. India was one of 19 countries that abstained on the resolution that was […]
New Delhi, June 2 Errol Musk, father of the world’s richest man and American billionaire Elon Musk, on Monday called for an end to the miseries of Kashmiris living under the spectre of terrorism, saying ‘if it is Pakistan causing the trouble, something needs to be done about it’. In an interaction with IANS, the […]
New Delhi, June 2 Elon Musk’s father, Errol Musk, who is visiting India this week, on Monday hailed India’s forward-looking scheme to enable fresh investments from global manufacturers in the electric cars segment and promote the country as a global manufacturing hub for e-vehicles. In an exclusive interaction with IANS here, Errol Musk, who is […]