China successfully test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) into the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, heightening security concerns in a region already strained by Beijing’s territorial ambitions and its rivalry with the United States. According to a statement from China’s Defence Ministry, the missile carried a dummy warhead and
The Israeli military has been ordered to prepare for a possible ground invasion of Lebanon as the conflict with Hezbollah escalates. Military chief Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi signaled that extensive airstrikes against the Iran-backed militant group could pave the way for Israeli forces to “enter enemy territory.” This development comes as US President Joe Biden […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s planned visit to Pune on Thursday, September 26, 2024, has been cancelled due to the ongoing heavy rainfall in the city. The weather situation forced the cancellation of several scheduled events, including the flagging off of a Pune Metro train and the launch of various development projects valued at over ₹22,600 […]
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday demanded clarification from Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding BJP MP Kangana Ranaut’s recent remarks suggesting the revival of the repealed farm laws. Gandhi expressed concern over the proposal and warned that the INDIA alliance would stand united against any attempts to bring back the controversial
Indian pace bowler Akash Deep is determined to maintain his consistent form as he prepares to face Bangladesh in the second Test in Kanpur on Friday. After an impressive performance in the first Test in Chennai, where India secured a 280-run victory, Deep is eager to cement his place in the side for the upcoming […]
At Meta Connect 2024, Meta revealed its groundbreaking augmented reality (AR) glasses prototype, Orion. Unlike previous iterations of smart glasses, Orion integrates advanced AR capabilities, seamlessly blending real-world visuals with digital content through multiple sensors, spatial mapping, and a see-through display. Orion represents Meta’s bold step toward the
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated India’s young chess players for their historic achievement at the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest, where both the men’s and women’s teams claimed their maiden gold medals. India made history over the weekend, with the men’s team defeating Slovenia and the women’s team triumphing over Azerbaijan in the […]
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is expected to permit IPL franchises to retain up to five players during the upcoming player auction, according to a report by The Indian Express. Unlike previous auctions, this time, the franchises will not have the right to match (RTM) option. In a recent meeting at […]
Just days before the second Test between India and Bangladesh at Kanpur’s Green Park Stadium, the Uttar Pradesh Public Works Department (PWD) has flagged safety concerns over one of the stands, declaring it unsafe to handle full capacity. Government officials raised concerns that the structure of Balcony C may not withstand the weight of […]
Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar feels India missed a trick by not allowing star duo Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli feature in the Duleep Trophy. Neither Virat nor Rohit succeeded in registering a big score in the two innings during India’s comfortable 280-run win over Bangladesh last week, prompting suggestions that they shouldn’t have missed […]