Jeffrey Epstein haunts Buckingham Palace as King Charles III strips Prince Andrew of titles, evicts him from royal residenceJeffrey Epstein hits global headlines again as Prince Andrew has been stripped of titles by King Charles III.
31 Oct, 2025, 01.13 AM IST
China blames West for Thailand-Cambodia clashes; Know the military power of both nationsFighting along the Thailand-Cambodia border has escalated, resulting in numerous casualties and mass displacement. China attributes the con...
27 Jul, 2025, 12.04 AM IST
UK Navy’s dubious first in 500 years, Admiral Ben Key sacked for sex with subordinateAdmiral Sir Ben Key, former head of the Royal Navy, is dismissed. The dismissal follows an inquiry into an extramarital affair with a subor...
04 Jul, 2025, 12.35 PM IST
Deterrence is key to dissuading a Chinese invasion of TaiwanChina conducted its largest military drills around Taiwan since 1996, protesting President Lai's US transit. The PLA Navy simulated blockad...
16 Dec, 2024, 09.28 AM IST
Curtain call: From 'Friends' star Matthew Perry to Lisa Marie Presley, influential people who passed away in '23A list of celebs who left us in 2023.
04 Dec, 2023, 11.35 PM IST
Ukraine fires 6 deputy defense ministers as heavy fighting continues in the eastRussia-Ukraine War: Russia claimed to have struck key Ukrainian facilities in air attacks overnight, hitting stores of Storm Shadow missile...
18 Sep, 2023, 07.21 PM IST
UK Tory leader race expands to nine, with early focus on taxThe early favourite is former finance minister Rishi Sunak, who launched his campaign Friday after helping to kickstart the cabinet revolt ...
11 Jul, 2022, 12.17 AM IST
Aluminium cans are making a comeback due to Covid, 10 decades after the opener was perfectedWhile Indians might disdain cans, Indian food is oddly well suited to canning.
23 Aug, 2020, 10.00 AM IST
22 days after extradition, information hard to come by from 'non-cooperative' MichelThanks to Indian prosecutors’ dogged pursuit of the alleged fixer, in what is seen as a major victory for the Modi government, the British ...
26 Dec, 2018, 07.59 AM IST
VVIP chopper scam: After torpedoes, other Finmeccanica deals to be junkedThe first victim of this was the long-pending Rs 1,200 crore proposal to buy 'Black Shark' heavy-weight torpedoes from a Finmeccanica subsi...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.55 PM IST
India, UK can together develop existing platforms into export capabilities: Michael FallonWe are beginning important defence and international security partnership, agreed in November 2015 when PM Modi visited London, said Michae...
11 Jul, 2018, 04.38 PM IST
Pakistan General Usman Khalid's kin deny his link to raid at Osama bin Laden's hideoutThe White House and CIA have always maintained that their own intelligence agents pieced together the information that led to the raid.
20 May, 2015, 04.13 PM IST
Finmeccanica out, US's Sikorsky joins Navy copter acquisition raceThe commercial bid of the other contender in fray, American Sikorsky-70B choppers, will now be opened this month after a long delay.
05 Nov, 2014, 10.15 AM IST
India ninth biggest military buyer in worldIndia is the world's 9th biggest military spender, sandwiched between Germany-Japan on one side and South Korea-Italy on the other, in a re...
15 Apr, 2014, 01.13 PM IST
Another defence scam: Rolls-Royce violated norms to bag contracts worth over Rs 10,000 cr; Antony orders CBI probeThe country's defence establishment has been hit by what seems to be another major scandal, forcing the government to order a CBI probe.
03 Mar, 2014, 11.43 AM IST
Chopper scam: Finmeccanica's India expansion plans may crash, Tatas say no threat to JVThe Rs 3,760-crore helicopter scam may affect India expansion plans of Finmeccanica, whose subsidiary AgustaWestland is at the heart of the...
15 Feb, 2013, 02.48 PM IST
Italian chopper deal: India bought helicopters Obama rejected as ‘costly’Obamafound the copters too exorbitant to pass muster in 2009. But Indian govt had no such qualms & inked Rs 3,546-cr deal.
13 Feb, 2013, 07.59 AM IST