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On This Day, June 5: D-Day, Operation Blue Star, RFK assassination, AIDS epidemic, Marshall Plan and other key eventsOn This Day, June 5, history witnessed several defining moments across war, politics and social change. The date is associated with the D-D...
This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...
With India-Pakistan escalating conflict, Delhi identifies metro stations, basements as public air raid sheltersDelhi Police is boosting emergency readiness by identifying underground shelters and forming a specialised disaster response unit. Basement...
From school drills to blackouts: What civilians need to know if India faces war with PakistanAs India braces for its first nationwide civil defence drill in over five decades, security experts stress the need for individual prepared...
Killed Hezbollah commander Aqil was wanted for deadly 1983 US embassy, Marine blastsIbrahim Aqil, a Hezbollah operations commander with a $7 million bounty, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut. Aqil was involved in...
Masters of the Air: Know release date, storyline, cast, streaming platform and more‘Masters of the Air’, a wartime drama, unfolds in the backdrop of American pilots embarking on perilous bombing missions over Nazi Germany....
Dambusters: Events to mark 80th anniversary of World War Two raids; know the historyDambusters raids of World War II mark its 80th anniversary. Here’s what we know of the history of the Dambusters raid.
Russia fires 'massive' missile barrage at Ukraine gridDefence officials said this week Ukraine forces had shot down a swarm of more than a dozen Iranian-made attack drones launched at Kyiv. Sep...
George Leonard 'Johnny' Johnson, last survivor of World War II Dambusters, dies aged 101The last Dambuster surviving, George Leonard "Johnny" Johnson, suddenly passed away at 101. He was the last original survivor of the famed ...
How to prepare for continuous cycles of pandemic in 2022Going into 2022, it is time to accept that we can no longer manage our way out of this disaster. We just have to cope as best we can by hun...
Britain's 'secret parliament' celebrates its 80th birthdayBritish lawmakers driven from their debating chamber by World War Two Nazi bombs secretly set up a new home less than 100 yards away, from ...
Impact of the Second World War bombing raids felt at edge of space: StudyThe strength of the ionosphere is known to be strongly influenced by solar activity, but the ionosphere is far more variable than can be ex...
Bengaluru Police creates first dedicated canine squad for narcoticsIt will make up Bengaluru's first canine squad dedicated to detecting banned substances after arrests in narcotics cases nearly doubled las...
Germany gurudwara attack: police admit not acting on tip-offThe interior ministry of the state of North Rhine Westphalia confirmed at the that the two teenagers wanted to detonate their bomb inside t...
- Dozens evacuated due to unexploded WWII bomb in London
The bomb, found by contractors at a building site in Bethnal Green area of the city yesterday afternoon, was thought to have been dropped d...
Unexploded World War 2 bomb uncovered near UK's national football stadiumAn unexploded 50kg WW II live bomb has been uncovered, forcing authorities to evacuate hundreds of people living nearby.
US declassified files from Osama bin Laden's house: References to contributions from 'Indian brother' emergeThere is a reference to an unnamed ‘Indian brother in Madina’ who contributed two tranches of money to the Al Qaida funds in May and July 2...
'Blasts happen, nothing new about them', remorseless Yasin Bhatkal saysYasin, who hails from Bhatkar village in Karnataka, is wanted in a string of terror attacks in Ahmedabad, Surat, Bangalore, Pune, Delhi and...
Bodh Gaya blasts: Darbhanga in focus again as IM is Ist suspectThe home ministry has said its first suspect in the Bodh Gaya blasts is IM, turning the focus firmly on the banned indigenous outfit’s Darb...
- Stand and steyr
There’s more to the picturesque Austrian city of Steyr than the architectural riches of its trading past