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Following Ukraine’s audacious drone attack on Russian air bases, a video of President Vladimir Putin threatening to use Oreshnik warheads—capable of reaching sun-like temperatures—has resurfaced, raising fears of escalation. India, meanwhile, draws lessons to bolster its own drone and air defense capabilities. Moscow and New Delhi: A viral video of Russian President Vladimir Putin threatening to deploy Oreshnik hypersonic warheads, which he claims reach temperatures akin to the sun’s surface, has reignited global concerns after Ukraine’s massive drone strike on five Russian air bases. The attack, dubbed Operation Spider’s Web, destroyed over 40 strategic bombers, prompting Putin to warn of…
India faces a rapid rise in COVID-19 cases, with 3,961 active infections and 28 deaths reported, driven by new Omicron subvariants LF.7 and NB.1.8.1, prompting heightened vigilance in states like Kerala, Maharashtra, and Delhi. New Delhi: India is witnessing a sharp resurgence of COVID-19, with active cases soaring to 3,961 and 28 deaths recorded as of June 2, 2025, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The surge, fueled by Omicron subvariants LF.7 and NB.1.8.1, has hit Kerala, Maharashtra, Delhi, Gujarat, and West Bengal hardest, with Kerala alone reporting 1,435 active cases. Health authorities urge calm, emphasizing that…
Addressing the 81st IATA Annual General Meeting in Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged global aviation companies to embrace ‘Design in India’ alongside ‘Make in India,’ while spotlighting India’s strides in empowering women in aviation and drone technology. Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 81st Annual General Meeting of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Delhi, emphasizing India’s growing aviation sector and its commitment to innovation and gender inclusivity. Calling for global aviation companies to adopt ‘Design in India’ alongside the ‘Make in India’ initiative, he highlighted the country’s potential as a hub for aviation manufacturing and innovation.…
CDS General Anil Chauhan cites a new “red line” on terror, while Pakistan’s General Sahir Shamshad Mirza warns of dangerous escalation amid the Kashmir dispute. Singapore: At the 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue, held from May 30 to June 1, 2025, top military leaders from India and Pakistan—Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan and General Sahir Shamshad Mirza—exchanged sharp warnings, highlighting the deepening rift between the two nuclear-armed neighbors. The summit, a key platform for global defense discussions, saw both generals address the fallout from India’s Operation Sindoor and the broader implications for regional stability. India’s New Red Line on TerrorGeneral…
Breakthrough research identifies six pigmented rice varieties with antioxidant and anti-cancer properties, opening doors for functional foods to combat rising colorectal cancer rates in Asia. Manila: Scientists at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in the Philippines have identified six pigmented rice varieties with significant anti-cancer and antioxidant properties, offering hope for new health-focused food innovations. The findings, published on June 1, 2025, in the journal Food Hydrocolloids and Health, could play a key role in addressing the rising incidence of colorectal cancer in Asia. Unveiling Nature’s PotentialThe IRRI team analyzed 1.32 lakh rice accessions from across the globe, narrowing…
At $31 million, the Rolls-Royce Arcadia Droptail redefines luxury with its unparalleled design and features, making it a masterpiece in the automotive world. London: British luxury carmaker Rolls-Royce unveiled its most expensive car to date, the Rolls-Royce Arcadia Droptail, in March 2024, surpassing the previous record holder, the Rolls-Royce La Rose Noire Droptail. With its jaw-dropping price and exceptional features, this car has set a new benchmark in the world of luxury automobiles. A Price Tag That StunsThe Rolls-Royce Arcadia Droptail is priced at a staggering $31 million, equivalent to approximately ₹257 crore, outshining the La Rose Noire Droptail’s ₹249.48…
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra calls for urgent relief efforts as devastating floods wreak havoc across Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, leaving lakhs displaced and claiming numerous lives. New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra expressed profound grief over the loss of lives due to severe flooding and heavy rainfall in northeastern states, particularly Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, where lakhs of people have been affected. In a heartfelt appeal, she urged the central and state governments to accelerate relief and rescue operations and called on Congress workers to actively assist those impacted by the crisis. Catastrophic Floods Devastate NortheastThe northeastern states,…
Kyiv’s unprecedented assault on Russian airbases and a naval base has left the Kremlin reeling, raising questions about NATO’s role and Russia’s next move. Moscow: In a stunning escalation of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Ukraine has launched its largest-ever attack on Russian soil, targeting four major airbases and a naval base, destroying approximately 40 Russian bombers and potentially damaging nuclear submarines and warships. The operation dubbed Spiderweb inspired by ‘operation pearl harbour’ by Ukrainian officials, has triggered emergency meetings in the Kremlin and sparked widespread speculation about NATO and Europe’s involvement in this audacious strike. Devastating Blow to Russian Air ForceUkrainian…
Congress demands a review committee after CDS Anil Chauhan confirms fighter jet losses, accusing the government of hiding critical defense shortcomings. Hyderabad: The Congress party on May 31, 2025, sharply criticized the government following Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Anil Chauhan’s admission of fighter jet losses during Operation Sindoor, a military operation against Pakistan. Congress leader and Telangana Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy, a former Indian Air Force pilot, demanded transparency and a technical review committee to investigate the crashes. CDS Admission Sparks DebateDuring a recent statement, CDS Anil Chauhan acknowledged the loss of fighter jets in the four-day India-Pakistan conflict,…
