China sends astronaut on year-long space mission as it eyes 2030 moon landingChina launched three astronauts to its space station. One astronaut will stay for a year, a record for the country. This mission supports C...
24 May, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
Iran offers to end chokehold on Strait of Hormuz, asks US to end blockade, officials sayIran proposes lifting its Strait of Hormuz blockade. This offer excludes addressing its nuclear program. Iran also seeks an end to the US b...
27 Apr, 2026, 02.56 PM IST
Race to the Moon: Power, politics and the new space orderA new space race is unfolding as the United States and China compete for lunar dominance. Both nations are pushing for crewed Moon landings...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
India can't buy Iranian or Russian oil without Trump's permission, alleges Rahul GandhiGandhi also claimed that the names of PM Modi, several BJP leaders and ministers have been found in the Epstein files. “The key (chabi) of ...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
Russia launches the biggest aerial attack since the start of the war, Ukraine saysRussia launched its most massive aerial attack on Ukraine since the full-scale invasion, firing over 500 aerial weapons and targeting regio...
29 Jun, 2025, 05.49 PM IST
US will allow Ukraine to use American antipersonnel land mines against Russian forcesThe Biden administration has authorized Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied antipersonnel landmines to counter Russia's battlefield advances. This...
20 Nov, 2024, 09.41 PM IST
Biden approves anti-personnel mines for Ukraine, US official saysPresident Biden has authorized sending anti-personnel landmines to Ukraine, marking a significant escalation in military aid. The U.S. asse...
20 Nov, 2024, 02.21 PM IST
Why are space agencies racing to the moon's south pole?India's space agency is aiming to land a spacecraft on the south pole of the moon, with the goal of advancing India's space ambitions and g...
22 Aug, 2023, 11.42 AM IST
Mines uprooted in Ukraine dam disaster could pose danger for years to come, says Red CrossThe Red Cross has said that mines dispersed by the floodwaters from the breached Kakhovka dam could pose a danger to people for years to co...
08 Jun, 2023, 02.24 PM IST
Russia shells eastern front, Ukraine says, as war aims appear to shiftThe fiercest fighting was near the towns of Bakhmut and Avdiivka, the region's governor Pavlo Kyrylenko said in a television interview. Art...
09 Dec, 2022, 10.01 AM IST
Shelling traps 77 miners in Donetsk region - RIA, citing separatistsUkraine routinely denies carrying out any attacks on the two regions that comprise the Donbas, the self-styled Donetsk and Luhansk people's...
18 Jun, 2022, 12.51 PM IST
Russia says Mariupol, Berdyansk ports ready to ship grainUKRAINE-CRISIS/RUSSIA-SHOIGU (UPDATE 1)UPDATE 1-Russia says Mariupol, Berdyansk ports ready to ship grain
07 Jun, 2022, 04.25 PM IST
Russian soldiers start clearing mines from Ukraine's AzovstalRussia on Friday said the last Ukrainian fighters defending Azovstal had surrendered. Ukraine has not confirmed that development, but a com...
23 May, 2022, 08.33 AM IST
Russia urged to stop using land mines in its war in UkrainePrince Mired of Jordan, the special envoy trying to make the land-mine convention universal, said about 80% of the world's nations are part...
05 Apr, 2022, 10.30 AM IST
Russia preventing Ukraine resupply by Black Sea: UK military intelligenceThe report said the origin of the mines was unclear and disputed but that they were almost certainly the result of Russian naval activity i...
03 Apr, 2022, 11.50 AM IST
Budget 2015: Tata Steel hopes Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will take steps to arrest rising importsImports of steel to India, a net importer, went up to 8.1 million tonnes during April-January period of current fiscal. As much as 2.9 mill...
26 Feb, 2015, 07.36 PM IST
- NMDC, Severstal JV for 3 mtpa steel plant by December
NMDC said it will ink by Dec an agreement with Russia's Severstal for a three mn tonne steel plant in Karnataka under 50:50 joint venture.
28 Sep, 2011, 07.16 PM IST