The India-France defense partnership is set to advance, with France offering support for nuclear attack submarine construction, 100% technology transfer for 110-kN aircraft engines, and underwater drones. Both nations are also collaborating on military satellite development. France provides autonomous systems to boost India’s intelligence and naval defense capabilities.
AP Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan will begin a 11-day expiation ritual starting Sunday, Sept 22. In response to concerns about adulterated ghee used in the preparation of Tirumala Laddu, he is calling on all who believe in Sanatana Dharma to atone for this serious offense. The initiation will take place at the Dashavatara Venkateswara Swamy […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden shared a warm hug and handshake as the Quad Summit concluded in Wilmington, Delaware. Their gestures reflected strong bilateral ties and cooperation within the Quad. On the sidelines, PM Modi also held bilateral meetings with President Biden, Australian PM Anthony Albanese, and Japanese PM Fumio Kishida.
India and the US finalized a multi-billion-dollar drone deal as PM Modi met President Biden during his US visit. India will acquire 31 MQ-9B drones worth nearly $3 billion to enhance military surveillance, especially along the China border. Approved last year, the deal includes armed drones. India also plans to procure additional Scorpene submarines and […]
Telangana junior college lecturers have objected to the Dussehra holidays, with Syed Zabi, State President of the Government Minority Lecturers Association, demanding an increase in the holiday duration for junior colleges. Dussehra, celebrated with great devotion by adults, children, and especially women, coincides with Bathukamma, the biggest festival for Hindus in Telangana.
Qatari broadcaster Al Jazeera reported that Israeli forces raided its office in Ramallah, West Bank, delivering a 45-day closure order without explanation. Heavily armed soldiers entered the building and instructed bureau chief Walid al-Omari to remove all cameras and vacate. The raid comes after Israel’s May ban on Al Jazeera’s operations, citing national security concerns.
Counting is underway for Sri Lanka’s presidential election, with National People’s Power (NPP) leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake currently in the lead. Reports indicate that Dissanayake has received 54% of the 5,00,000 votes counted so far. Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) party leader Sajith Premadasa is in second place with 20%, while President Wickremesinghe appears to be […]
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy is set to chair the Congress Legislative Party meeting on Sunday. The key meeting will review the implementation of welfare schemes across the state and discuss strategies to strengthen the party at the booth level ahead of the upcoming local body elections. PCC Chief Mahesh Kumar Goud and other leaders will […]
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg was recently seen wearing a luxurious De Bethune DB 25 Starry Varius wristwatch, priced between $90,000 and $95,700—almost the cost of a Tesla Cybertruck. With only 20 pieces made annually, the watch features a white and blue dial adorned with gold pins and Milky Way patterns. This isn’t Zuckerberg’s first premium […]
YouTuber Dhruv Rathee and his wife, Juli Lbr, joyfully announced the arrival of their first child, a baby boy. Sharing the news on Instagram, Rathee posted two heartwarming photos, captioning, “Welcoming our little baby boy to the world.” The announcement drew numerous congratulatory messages from fans and celebrities, including Dia Mirza and Richa Chadha.
Rinson Jose, an Indian emigrant to Norway, is connected to the Hezbollah pager blasts in Lebanon that resulted in 12 fatalities. Reports indicate that his Bulgaria-based company, Norta Global, may have been involved in supplying the pagers used in the attacks. Born in Wayanad, Kerala, Rinson Jose moved to Norway a few years ago for […]
Current President Ranil Wickremesinghe is again testing his luck in this election.
Israel on Friday announced the killing of Hezbollah's elite unit commander in a strike that Lebanese officials reported resulted in 14 deaths and numerous injuries in Beirut.
A Lebanese security source informed Reuters that explosives were reportedly planted in the devices by Israel's Mossad, although Israel has not claimed responsibility for the detonations.
The Union Cabinet has given the green light for the creation of a National Centre of Excellence (NCoE) for Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics, and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR) in Mumbai.