US approves sale of Excalibur Projectiles, Javelin Missile Systems worth $93 million to IndiaThe U.S. State Department has approved two significant military sales to India, totaling approximately $93 million. The approved deals incl...
20 Nov, 2025, 11.49 AM IST
India to get Javelin and Excalibur missiles soon: Check high-tech capabilities and features of these high-precision weaponsJavelin and Excalibur Missiles : The US State Department has approved significant missile packages for the Indian Army. These include Javel...
20 Nov, 2025, 11.46 AM IST
Growing medicalisation of female circumcision in Asia sparks risk warnings from human rights advocatesIn Asia, health professionals are increasingly performing female genital mutilation (FGM), a practice with no medical benefits. While paren...
14 Oct, 2025, 03.08 AM IST
Carrie Bradshaw’s next chapter: “And Just Like That…” season 3 promises luxe, laughs, and life after 50Get ready for season three of 'And Just Like That…'. It will stream on Max from May 29, 2025. The show will have 12 episodes. Carrie naviga...
28 May, 2025, 03.57 PM IST
Students with Type-I diabetes in Maharashtra now allowed snacks in classroomIn type 1 diabetes, pancreas doesn't produce enough insulin or doesn't produce it at all. Due to the lack of insulin, blood sugar cannot en...
28 Oct, 2023, 02.30 PM IST
UK woman faces trial for alleged involvement in female genital mutilationA woman from the UK is on trial for allegedly assisting in the genital mutilation of a three-year-old girl during a trip to Kenya 17 years ...
18 Oct, 2023, 09.17 PM IST
Students with type 1 diabetes can now carry glucometers, insulin, snacks in UP govt schoolsStudents using CGM (Continuous Glucose Monitoring), FGM (Flash Glucose Monitoring) and insulin pumps should be allowed to keep these device...
22 Jul, 2023, 08.15 PM IST
HCL Technologies names Jill Kouri as Global Chief Marketing OfficerKouri joins HCL Technologies most recently from JLL, where she was Chief Marketing Officer, Americas, for seven years.
28 Jul, 2021, 10.16 PM IST
An unequal music: Only half of women in developing world feel free to make decisions about contraception, says reportFrom abortion services to virginity tests, women are forced to give up control over their bodies.
14 Apr, 2021, 11.37 AM IST
PSBs restart the pending post-merger work after lockdownSome of the top executives, who were stranded due to lockdown, have begun taking up their new roles and redrawing strategies at head office...
02 Jun, 2020, 11.23 AM IST
Genital mutilation case goes to 5-judge SC benchOutgoing CJI Dipak Misra on Monday decided to send the issue of whether the pernicious practice of female genital mutilation prevalent amon...
25 Sep, 2018, 07.45 AM IST
Supreme Court refers PIL against female genital mutilation to five-judge constitution benchThe Supreme Court Monday referred to a five-judge constitution bench the plea challenging practice of female genital mutilation among Dawoo...
24 Sep, 2018, 11.51 AM IST
Critically short of anti-tank missiles, Army sounds alarmThe Army, after all, has an alarming shortage of around 68,000 ATGMs and 850 launchers of different types, which are crucial for the infant...
28 Jan, 2018, 10.27 AM IST
Supreme Court seeks govt's response on PIL for ban on female circumcisionWhile entertaining a PIL filed by advocate and social activist Sunita Tiwari, the bench said, "The petition has highlighted an extremely im...
09 May, 2017, 10.18 AM IST
Defence delegation travels to US ahead of Narendra Modi's meet with Barack ObamaExpanding defence partnership is high on PM Narendra Modi’s agenda when he meets President Barack Obama on September 30.
29 Sep, 2014, 10.41 AM IST
Chinese military develops new anti-tank missileThe People's Liberation Army (PLA) ground force will have another new state-of-the-art weapon in its arsenal-the HJ-12 anti-tank missile.
26 Aug, 2014, 03.02 PM IST
- Israel pips US in anti-tank guided missile supply to India
Israel has upstaged the US in the ongoing race to bag the huge deal to supply third-generation anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs) to the Ind...
29 Nov, 2012, 07.40 AM IST