NEW DELHI: From hypersonic missiles and stealth bomber drones to AI-driven weapon systems, high-power lasers and nuclear-propelled warships, the defence ministry has released another wish list for the domestic industry to focus on over the next 15 years.The new ‘Technology Perspective Capability Roadmap’ conveys the key requirements of the over 14-lakh strong armed forces and…
VIJAYAWADA: Vijayawada witnessed a dramatic incident in the early hours of Wednesday when a traffic constable and a woman engaged in a heated altercation on a public road in Ajit Singh Nagar. The situation escalated when another duty constable attempted to intervene, resulting in a confrontation between the two policemen. Following the incident, the Police…
PITHORGARH: With road links to Munsyari in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand blocked due to landslides, four students from Rajasthan decided to hire a charter helicopter from Haldwani to appear for their BEd examination on Wednesday. Omaram Jat, Magaram Jat, Prakash Godara Jat, and Lucky Chaudhari booked the charter, shelling out Rs 10,400 each, to make…
Kalyani Priyadarshan’s superhero film ‘Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra’, directed by Dominic Arun, is continuing its strong run at the box office. The film, which released on 28 August 2025, has already created a storm in theatres and is now racing through its second week with impressive numbers. ‘Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra’ started strong at the…
NEW DELHI: Taking note of a complaint regarding a township project near Karjat, Mumbai, that is allegedly being promoted and developed exclusively for persons belonging to one religion under the label of ‘Halal Lifestyle Township’, NHRC has issued a notice to the chief secretary of Maharashtra to probe the allegations and submit a report within…
NEW DELHI: Afghan foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi’s planned visit to India is likely to be delayed with UNSC yet to grant him the waiver he needs to travel to India. While Afghan media reported that the Security Council denied a waiver to Muttaqi, sources said dates for the visit have not been finalised. Because…
RSS-affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) Friday welcomed Centre’s “bold” reforms in GST, calling the “sharp reduction” in rates a “concrete step towards PM Modi’s I-Day call to embrace swadeshi and strengthen the domestic economy”. “Rationalisation of GST rates was not just a fiscal exercise but a reform rooted in self-reliance, with potential to empower MSMEs,…
NEW DELHI: An Air India Express’ Delhi-Indore flight on Friday had a mid-air scare after it suffered an engine fault. The pilot issued a ‘PAN-PAN’ alert to signal a non-critical emergency, but the aircraft eventually landed safely at the airport with a 20-minute delay.“After receiving information about a technical fault in one of the engines…
Bollywood action star Tiger Shroff returned to the big screen with ‘Baaghi 4’, aiming for a strong comeback. However, despite high expectations and solid pre-release buzz, the film opened to an average response at the box office on its first day. Box office collection and occupancy According to early estimates by Sacnilk, ‘Baaghi 4’ earned…
‘Param Sundari’, starring Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor, is feeling the heat at the box office. After a bright start in its first week, the film has slowed down in week two as it is now facing significant competition from new releases, like ‘Baaghi 4’, ‘The Bengal Files’ and ‘The Conjuring: Last Rites’. ‘Param Sundari’…
