Quote of the Day by Lithuanian-American filmmaker Jonas Mekas: ‘A place means nothing to me, I can be at…’ - Why true belonging starts from within; Powerful words on finding home, inner peace, and personal freedomTrue belonging resides within an individual, transcending any mere location. In our fast-paced modern world, frequent moves often lead to f...
'A different kind of war': Former CDS Gen Anil Chauhan outlines new threats facing India, from cognitive colonialism to Pakistan, ChinaGeneral Anil Chauhan highlighted evolving geopolitical shifts and technological advancements impacting national security. He discussed warf...
Pakistan will remain major security concern, threat for times to come: ex-CDS ChauhanFormer CDS Anil Chauhan expressed concerns about Pakistan's new defense agreement. He stated that such accords might induce overconfidence ...
Pakistan will remain major security concern, threat for times to come: ex-CDS Gen Anil ChauhanFormer CDS Gen Anil Chauhan has raised concerns regarding Pakistan's possible overconfidence stemming from new defense agreements. He empha...
In 1961, Liberty Bell 7 sank after Gus Grissom's flight; 38 years later, crews recovered the capsule from more than 15,000 feet beneath the Atlantic OceanFor thirty-eight years, astronaut Gus Grissom's Liberty Bell 7 spacecraft lay lost beneath the waves. A skilled salvage expert ventured int...
India-Poland ties see "solid" report card as two nations finalise new agreements: EAM JaishankarIndia and Poland are strengthening their strategic partnership through new agreements. Discussions covered cybersecurity, space, and critic...
In 1944, a German aerospace engineer along with his team invented first long-range ballistic missile for Nazi Germany but it was built by concentration camp prisoners under brutal conditions, laying the foundation for both the American and Soviet space programsIn 1944, a German aerospace engineer along with his research team invented the first long-range ballistic missile secretly for Nazi Germany...
Russian drone strikes Ukraine's security service HQ, escalating air warA Russian drone struck Ukraine's SBU security service headquarters in Kyiv on Friday. The attack injured at least twelve people and damaged...
In 1966, NASA launched Biosatellite I with 13 biology experiments and more than 10 million organisms; its retrorocket failed, and the spacecraft was never recoveredIn 1966, NASA's Biosatellite I mission attempted to carry over ten million organisms into orbit, but a retrorocket malfunction led to the c...
Russia, India 'on same page' on peace; 'ball in Ukraine's court': Russian Ambassador AlipovRussian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov said Moscow and New Delhi are “on the same page” on resolving the Ukraine conflict through peace a...
In 1947, the military sent fruit flies 67 miles into space to test radiation risks. 11 years later, NASA was founded in 1958, with animal flights underway in America now1947 mission was part of a larger American effort to understand whether living organisms could survive the journey into space. Beginning in...
Toyohiro Akiyama dies at 84: Japan’s first person in space was a journalist who live-reported from Mir and observed six tree frogs in zero gravityToyohiro Akiyama, the trailblazing figure and Japan's first civilian in space, has passed away at the age of 84. His remarkable journey to ...
White House urges US space firms to skip Macron’s Paris summit: ReportThe White House is reportedly urging American space firms to decline an invitation to a Paris summit. This discouragement stems from concer...
US, China arm for space warfare: Hunter satellites and orbital weaponsChina and the United States are developing advanced military space capabilities. Both nations are preparing for potential conflict extendin...
Bringing order to disorder: Wars without winners allow India to offer a safe path to economic recoveryPolitical aspirations in Ukraine and West Asia have become counterproductive due to prolonged warfare. Recognizing this, India is proposing...
PM Modi-President Putin hit the road again, talk Ukraine war and India-Russia tiesPrime Minister Narendra Modi urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the ongoing war. The two leaders met on the sidelines of the SCO...
In 1975, Soviet Union sent a cannon to space and tested it from Salyut 3 station, just six months before US and Soviet astronauts met in orbit for the Apollo-Soyuz mission during the Cold WarIn January 1975, the Soviet Union fired a 23mm cannon from its Salyut 3 military space station as a test of its orbital defence system. The...