Amid tensions with Canada, India quietly launched its fourth SSBN submarine at Visakhapatnam’s Ship Building Center to bolster nuclear deterrence. With 75% indigenous content, the S4* submarine is armed with 3,500 km-range K-4 missiles. India plans to commission INS Aridhaman next year, while nuclear-powered attack submarines are being developed to strengthen Indo-Pacific security.
The Supreme Court has issued important remarks regarding the safety of students in coaching centers across the country. On Monday, the bench reviewed the drowning of three students at a coaching center in Delhi in July 2024. It emphasized that instead of responding only after incidents occur, there is a need to adhere to safety […]
As winter approaches, Delhi’s air quality is set to decline significantly, remaining in the ‘very poor’ category from Oct 22-24. Calm winds and pollution from stubble burning and waste disposal will worsen conditions. In response, authorities will implement Stage II of the Graded Response Action Plan, banning diesel generators and construction activities to combat hazardous […]
The US warned that North Korea sending troops to support Russia in Ukraine would be a “dangerous” development. Robert Wood, US ambassador to the UN, expressed concern over reports of a large-scale troop deployment, with South Korea estimating around 12,000 soldiers could be sent. The US is consulting allies about the implications, while France’s UN […]
Israel on Monday declassified intelligence revealing a secret Hezbollah financial hub beneath Beirut’s Al-Sahel Hospital, allegedly holding cash and gold worth $500 million. IDF spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari stated that despite airstrikes targeting Hezbollah’s assets, this bunker remains untouched. He said the funds could potentially support Lebanon’s reconstruction.
Leopard sightings have caused significant concern in the suburbs of M. Nagulapalli village in Dwaraka Thirumala Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. AP Forest officials have installed trap cameras to monitor the leopard’s movements, which have been detected by the cameras. Several footprints were collected from the area and sent to a lab in Rajahmundry for […]
PM Modi will visit Russia for BRICS Summit in Kazan, focusing on strengthening multilateralism for global development and security. During the 2-day event, he is expected to hold bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Ahead of his visit, the govt said India’s vital role in BRICS, particularly in economic […]
It is known that the Railway Recruitment Board has released the NTPC undergraduate recruitment recently. A total of 3,693 posts will be filled in different RRBs across the country. The RRB has extended the deadline for applications for undergraduate posts. Candidates can now apply online for undergraduate posts until October 27, and age relaxation is […]
Israeli air strikes near Hariri Hospital in south Beirut killed 4 people, including a child, and injured 24. The strikes caused significant damage to the hospital, which remains operational. The ministry refuted Israeli claims of Hezbollah storing funds under the hospital. Reports indicated multiple Israeli strikes on the Ouzai district, which had not previously been […]
Maintaining healthy eyesight requires a balanced diet rich in vitamins A, C, and E, along with omega-3 fatty acids. Regular eye check-ups help detect problems early. Limit screen time, practice the 20-20-20 rule (look 20 feet away every 20 minutes for 20 seconds), and wear UV-protective sunglasses outdoors. Staying hydrated and getting enough sleep also […]