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On This Day in History, June 8: Porsche is born, Ghostbusters release, Siam renamed Thailand, Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four published, NFL merger announced, Robert F. Kennedy laid to rest and other major eventsOn This Day in History, June 8, the world witnessed events that shaped politics, warfare, literature and culture. The Viking raid on Lindis...
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...
Indian Navy's posture during Op Sindoor dented Pakistan's maritime economy: Admiral Dinesh K TripathiIndian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi highlighted an unprecedented operational tempo in 2025, clocking nearly 11,000 ship days and ov...
DRDO flags rising global CBRN risks, warns of unstable geopolitical orderGlobal security faces growing challenges. DRDO scientist Upendra Kumar Singh stresses the need for stronger preparedness against chemical, ...
India will ensure zero casualty during heat waves: Amit ShahHome Minister Amit Shah revealed a plan to eliminate heat wave deaths in India in the coming years. The focus is on proactive disaster mana...
Trump flouts lower court rulings in unprecedented display of executive powerPresident Donald Trump's administration has repeatedly ignored federal court orders. This defiance spans various policy areas, from immigra...
Italian Defence Minister Crosetto’s bilateral visit strengthens the Indo-MediterraneanRising conflicts in the Indo-Mediterranean, especially after the October 7 attack on Israel and disruptions like the Strait of Hormuz closu...
Quote of the Day by Wangari Maathai: “The Generation That Destroys the Environment… – Lessons on environmental responsibility, climate change, sustainability, and why protecting nature matters for future generations by the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and founder of the Green Belt MovementQuote of the Day by Wangari Maathai: "The generation that destroys the environment is not the generation that pays the price," Wangari Maat...
What is shelf-stable synthetic blood? The scientific advancement that could transform battlefield and emergency careA revolutionary synthetic blood is nearing human trials. This freeze-dried product can be stored for years at room temperature. It can be r...
US and allied forces kick off combat drills with Philippines despite Washington's focus on IranThe United States and the Philippines have begun a major joint military exercise. This annual event, called Balikatan, involves over 17,000...
Tax deadline 2026: How to get a tax filing extension and avoid penaltiesTax season is here in the US and many people may not finish filing on time. A tax extension gives extra months to file returns, but taxes m...
Netanyahu says Israel ready to 'return to battle at any moment' against IranPrime Minister Netanyahu declared Israel remains prepared to fight Iran if necessary, despite a US-Iran truce. He asserted that Israel has ...
India’s 3rd desi nuclear-powered submarine: How INS Aridhaman boosts Navy’s power & what it means for Indo-Pacific securityINS Aridhaman: India has significantly strengthened its naval capabilities with the commissioning of the nuclear-powered submarine INS Arid...
Indian Navy to commission nuclear submarine INS Aridhaman todayIndia's Navy is set to commission its nuclear submarine INS Aridhaman. This marks a significant step in strengthening India's nuclear triad...
Indian Navy to commission stealth frigate Taragiri on April 3, bolstering ‘Make in India’ pushThe Indian Navy will soon welcome its new stealth frigate, INS Taragiri. This advanced warship will be commissioned on April 3, 2026. Built...
NDRF to begin maiden forest fire tackling training for personnelThe force "will play an active role" in this disaster combat discipline and three of its teams will begin their training from February 6, N...
India gets its first women's team in disaster combatAn all-woman team of freshly trained National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel was recently deployed for contingency duties on the ...
Create chain of command during disasters, ensure India is no 1 in this subject: Amit ShahAmit Shah said it is important to quickly develop better resilience and capability against disasters given that India is much prone to cata...
NDRF ties up with 30 PSUs like ONGC and GAIL to tackle disastersNDRF has tied up with about 30 PSUs in order to develop and enhance capabilities to jointly tackle man-made or natural emergencies.
Govt begins preparations to combat disaster during monsoonsDuring the event, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Secretary S N Mohanty said, "Six states were yet to formulate state disaste...