Rafale fires MICA NG missile: All about the next-generation weapon built to target stealth aircraft, drones and cruise missilesFrance successfully test-fired its new MICA NG air-to-air missile from a Rafale jet, marking its first supersonic flight. This advanced mis...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
On This Day in History June 1: From Genghis Khan and Scotch whisky to Marilyn Monroe, Superman's debut, The Beatles and other major eventsJune 1 marks significant historical moments. From Genghis Khan's capture of Peking in 1215 to the birth of Marilyn Monroe and the launch of...
31 May, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
Woman thought it was 'just acidity', kept vomiting after every meal for 8 months; doctors find twisted stomach in chestA 61-year-old woman endured eight months of severe pain, initially treated for acidity. Doctors eventually found a rare paraesophageal hiat...
31 May, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
RBI must let rupee depreciate; use liquidity tools, not rate hikes, to curtail inflation: Duvvuri SubbaraoFormer RBI Governor Duvvuri Subbarao has advised the RBI to allow some rupee depreciation to counter external pressures. He has suggested u...
28 May, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
IAF's Sarang team to put on aerial display over NDA on May 29The event assumes added significance as it will feature the third graduating batch of women cadets from the NDA, marking another milestone ...
27 May, 2026, 10.47 PM IST
"Taiwan no pushover": Chinese Studies Expert Srikanth Kondapalli warns Beijing faces catastrophic casualties in event of invasionChinese Studies expert at Jawaharlal Nehru University, Professor Srikanth Kondapalli, broke down the long-term regional stability implicati...
17 May, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
India carries out 2nd test of long-range hypersonic anti-ship missile off Odisha coastIndia's maritime defence received a significant boost with the successful second flight test of its long-range hypersonic anti-ship missile...
03 May, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
Mixed messages and military mismatch erode U.S. and Europe's Atlantic pactEuropean nations are questioning America's commitment to NATO. Unpredictable signals from the Trump administration are causing concern amon...
01 May, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
US Navy starts Hormuz blockade: This 9,000-tonne destroyer with Tomahawk has been deployed to stop the sea traffic, check featuresArleigh Burke-class destroyers, the backbone of the US Navy, are highly versatile warships central to maritime deployments. With advanced A...
14 Apr, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Artemis II on April 6: Where the spacecraft is — what to expect from lunar flyby, and rare moon alignment explainedNASA’s Artemis II mission is poised to hit a major milestone on April 6, as astronauts gear up for a historic lunar flyby that will provide...
06 Apr, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
"Messenger at best": Former diplomat Sunjay Sudhir calls out Pakistan's 'mediator' bluffPakistan’s claims of mediating the Iran-US conflict face a reality check as Iran rejects engagement via Islamabad. Former envoy Sunjay Sudh...
05 Apr, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
Exercise 'Varuna' achieved its aim of enhanced jointmanship: Indian NavyIndia and France conducted the 'Varuna' naval exercise from March 19-22. The exercise strengthened their commitment to a rules-based mariti...
24 Mar, 2025, 09.13 PM IST
ISRO's Aditya-L1 completes first halo orbit around Sun-Earth L1 pointISRO's URSC validated the flight dynamics software for Aditya-L1 spacecraft, which completed its first halo orbit around the Sun-Earth L1 p...
02 Jul, 2024, 08.01 PM IST
How Chandrayaan-3's successful landing would herald a big beginning for ISROReferring to the expected touchdown, former ISRO chairman G Madhavan Nair kept his fingers crossed and said it's a very complex manoeuvre a...
21 Aug, 2023, 08.08 PM IST
Former ISRO chief Madhavan Nair calls Chandrayaan-3's planned Moon landing 'very complex manoeuvre'Former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman G Madhavan Nair on Monday called Chandrayaan-3 mission's planned landing on the M...
21 Aug, 2023, 02.08 PM IST
A key date for Chandrayaan-3 as Vikram lander to separate todayIndia's Chandrayaan-3 is scheduled to make a soft-landing on the Moon's south polar region on August 23, which if successful, will boost th...
17 Aug, 2023, 12.18 PM IST
Chandrayaan-2 put into lunar orbit, now just a few days away from landing on the moonThe next Lunar bound orbit manoeuvre is scheduled on Wednesday between 12.30-1.30 p.m.
20 Aug, 2019, 11.30 AM IST