Barack Obama's reading list: 6 books that explore identity, power, history and ambition you must readFormer President Barack Obama's annual book recommendations highlight diverse genres and voices. This year's list includes Percival Everett...
16 Jun, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Trump says Iran's military 'completely defeated', warns Tehran will 'pay the price'US President Donald Trump asserted that Iran's military has been "completely defeated," claiming its naval and air forces are virtually non...
10 Jun, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
Musket balls and a burnt hull: First shipwrecks linked to Pirates of the Caribbean discovered in Nassau Harbor, The BahamasNassau, Bahamas, once a pirate haven, has yielded six shipwrecks. Three wrecks are linked to the Golden Age of Piracy. These discoveries ar...
05 Jun, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
This Day in History 31st May: Usain Bolt record, Watergate revelation and Concorde’s last flightThis Day in History 31st May highlights several major global events across centuries, ranging from the Johnstown flood disaster and Angola ...
30 May, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
Drones hit three 'shadow fleet' oil tankers off Turkiye's Black Sea coastThree oil tankers were attacked by drones off Turkey's Black Sea coast. The ships are part of a 'shadow fleet' exporting Russian oil and ev...
28 May, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
Ship-building scheme gets 12 applications seeking incentivesThe scheme, launched last September, aims to make domestic shipyards more competitive by bridging the cost arbitrage with foreign rivals in...
27 May, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
Iran's threat to Hormuz submarine cablesIran's Revolutionary Guard Corps has threatened to impose permits on submarine fiber-optic cables passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Thi...
20 May, 2026, 10.43 PM IST
Indian naval ship arrives in Sri Lanka for operational deploymentIndian Naval Ship Sunayna has docked in Colombo for a three-day visit. The ship is part of the Indian Ocean Ship - Security and Growth for ...
16 May, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
What makes the Rs 90,000-crore Great Nicobar Island project critical for India both militarily and economicallyIndia is undertaking a massive Rs 90,000 crore project in Great Nicobar. This initiative will develop a major transshipment port and intern...
15 May, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
Pakistan is shaping up an idea that can worry IndiaPakistan is pushing a proposed “Islamic NATO” with Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey and Pakistan, aiming to build a regional defence bloc that r...
15 May, 2026, 06.31 AM IST
20,000 Indian seafarers caught in Gulf tensions; Mariners' body raises alarmMore than 20,000 Indian seafarers in the Gulf and Strait of Hormuz are facing growing risks amid escalating regional tensions, prompting th...
10 May, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
Bhagalpur’s Vikramshila bridge collapse: Major scare as video shows 25-metre slab of bridge collapsing into Ganga, all traffic haltedBhagalpur Vikramshila bridge collapse news: A significant portion of Bihar's Vikramshila Setu bridge in Bhagalpur collapsed late Sunday nig...
04 May, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
Pakistan races to save negotiations between US and IranPakistan's leaders are trying to revive US-Iran ceasefire talks. President Trump canceled envoy travel to Islamabad. Iran's foreign ministe...
26 Apr, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
Iran's seizure of two cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz does not violate ceasefire? US and Iran give opposite claims on truce and blockadeIran's seizure of two cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz does not violate ceasefire? The United States says the seizures do not break the ceas...
23 Apr, 2026, 02.05 AM IST
US-Iran War Day 54: Trump hits pause for now as Pakistan continues brokering 'peace', but Hormuz's future remains in limboIran War Day 54 News: As the US-Iran war 2026 entered day 54, US President Trump announced an indefinite extension of the ceasefire to allo...
22 Apr, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Three ships targeted in Hormuz, Iran seizes two: Monitors, GuardsIranian forces seized two container ships and fired on a third vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. These actions threaten a vital trade route i...
22 Apr, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Iran sets lifting of Hormuz blockade as condition for talks, says 'break blockade and we will negotiate'Iran has set lifting the US naval blockade as a precondition for talks, citing "ceasefire violations." Despite President Trump's "unilatera...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.41 PM IST