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Four Chinese nationals were arrested in Greece for photographing Rafale jets and Hellenic Aerospace Industry facilities, raising espionage concerns. The incident follows alleged Chinese disinformation campaigns aimed at discrediting Rafale jets used by India. French officials claim Beijing sought to promote Chinese alternatives by undermining Rafale’s global reputation.
★Bahamas Independence Day, ★National Wyoming Day, ★1794: Battle of Padmanabha took place, ★1928: Birth of Justice Amareswari, the first woman judge in India, ★1942: Birth of film comedian Kota Srinivasa Rao, ★1962: The world’s first communication satellite, Telstar, is launched into space, and ★1949: Birthday of star batter Sunil Gavaskar.
Following the success of the OnePlus 13, the company launched the Nord 5, succeeding the Nord 4. Known for its unibody metal design, the Nord 4 raised expectations, and the Nord 5 doesn’t disappoint. With flagship-level performance, a clear display, a standout camera, and AI innovation, it continues to impress in the budget segment.
Social media presents both an opportunity and a serious threat to children. While it can support learning, creativity, and social interaction, it also exposes them to cyberbullying and harmful content. Striking a balance with proper guidance, it is essential to ensure children benefit from social media without falling into its dangers.
In recent times, we have been listening about IP ratings in smartphones. Many tech companies are offering IP ratings to the smartphones. IP means Ingress Protection. The rating is given for protection against dust and liquid spillage or water submersion. IP68 or IP69 ratings will give true water resistance and dustproofness.
A British F-35B jet made an emergency landing in Kerala on June 14 due to weather and hydraulic issues. UK engineers arrived with equipment to assess repairs at Thiruvananthapuram Airport. The UK accepted India’s MRO facility offer. The $110 million jet, from HMS Prince of Wales, awaits possible repair or transport.
Burundi gained independence from Belgian colonial rule on July 1, 1962, marking a significant step toward self-governance after decades of foreign control. Independence Day is celebrated to honor national pride, the struggle for freedom, and the resilience of its people. It also holds deep historical and cultural significance.
➢International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, ➢Independence Day of Madagascar, ➢1838: Birth of Bankinchandra Chatterjee, the writer of Vande Mataram, ➢1874: Birth of Chhatrapati Sahu Maharaj, the father of reservations, ➢1980: Birth of Tollywood late actor Uday Kiran, and ➢1993: Birth of Team India cricketer Shivam Dubey.
Kennedy Space Center in Florida is a preferred launch site due to its proximity to the equator, allowing rockets to gain extra velocity from Earth’s rotation, saving fuel. Its coastal location also ensures safe over-ocean flight paths. With advanced infrastructure, it remains a hub for both govt and private space missions.
Over 1600 crore email-password combos have leaked online, affecting major platforms like Google, Facebook, and Apple. Google urges users to change passwords, enable 2FA, use passkeys, and avoid phishing links. Both old and recent passwords were exposed, increasing security risks. Use strong passwords and a password manager immediately to stay protected.
International Yoga Day is celebrated every year on June 21, and the first celebration took place in 2015. This date was chosen because it marks the summer solstice, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, symbolizing light. It is believed that on this day, Lord Shiva imparted the sacred knowledge of yoga […]
Dozens were injured as Iranian strikes hit Israeli cities, including a hospital and apartment building. Israel retaliated, targeting Iran’s Arak nuclear reactor. Amid warnings from Iraq’s top cleric and global evacuation efforts, tensions surged. China urged de-escalation. A human rights group reports 639 deaths in Iran from Israeli strikes.
Father’s Day 2025, celebrated on June 15, honors the love and sacrifices of fathers and father figures. Originating in the early 20th century in US, it gained national recognition in 1972 when President Nixon made it an official holiday. The day serves as a heartfelt reminder to express gratitude and strengthen bonds with paternal figures.
The cockpit voice recorder (CVR) is a flight recorder that captures audio from the cockpit, including pilot conversations and background sounds. It plays a vital role in aviation accident probes, helping experts reconstruct the final moments before a crash. It is essential for enhancing flight safety and preventing future incidents.
India joins the Axiom-4 mission, sending astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to the ISS for 14 days. Strengthened NASA-ISRO ties, India’s Artemis Accords signing, and past space successes led to Axiom Space’s invitation. This marks India’s second spaceflight and boosts future missions like Gaganyaan and Bhartiya Antriksh Station.