PrSMs of Lockheed Martin The United States military has confirmed the use of Lockheed Martin-built Precision Strike Missiles (PrSMs) in Operation Epic Fury in Iran, marking the system’s first combat use since it was delivered to the US Army in late 2023.“In a historic first, long-range PrSMs were used in combat during Operation Epic Fury,...
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India condoles Khamenei’s death; EAM Jaishankar speaks to Iran’s FM
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, on behalf of Government of India, signed the Condolence Book NEW DELHI: India formally condoled the death of Iran’s supreme leader Ayotallah Ali Khamenei on Thursday. External affairs minister Jaishankar spoke to Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi, while Foreign secretary Vikram Misri visited the Iran Embassy in India and signed the...
From Dhoni to Yuvraj: Cricket’s biggest names attend Arjun Tendulkar’s wedding
From MS Dhoni to Yuvraj Singh: Cricket’s biggest names attend Arjun Tendulkar’s wedding (Photo- X) The wedding of Arjun Tendulkar, son of legendary India batter Sachin Tendulkar, turned into a grand gathering of cricket’s biggest names as several stalwarts from across generations arrived in Mumbai on Thursday to celebrate the occasion.Among the most prominent guests...
India-Canada uranium deal and India’s nuclear programme | Explained
The story so far: In its quest for energy security, on March 2, India signed a CAD 2.6 billion deal with Canada’s Cameco. The deal ensures a supply of around 10,000 tonnes of uranium between 2027 and 2035 to India. What uranium ‘stocks’ does India have? India has both domestic reserves and imported stockpiles of...
Second Iranian warship heads towards Sri Lanka a day after US sub attack
A second Iranian warship is heading towards Sri Lanka on Thursday, a day after a US submarine destroyed an Iranian frigate in the Indian Ocean.Sri Lanka’s media minister, Nalinda Jayatissa, told parliament that the vessel was just outside the island nation’s territorial waters but did not provide further details.President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has meanwhile met...
‘It’s been 5 days’: Sammy hits panic button amid tensions in Middle East
Daren Sammy (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The West Indies cricket team are facing travel troubles after being knocked out of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 in India. Due to rising tensions between Israel and Iran, several airspaces in the Gulf region have been restricted, forcing airlines to cancel or reroute flights.As a result,...
‘Free’ vaccines, single-dose nudge pushes India-made HPV vaccine to back of the line
A relaxation by the World Health Organization (WHO) in the prescribed dosage for the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine and ‘free’ doses may have pushed back the inclusion of an India-made vaccine into the national programme to inoculate children against HPV. This, despite the Health Ministry in 2023 committing to preparing the India-made vaccine for...
Gambhir attends Arjun’s wedding hours before Ind vs Eng T20 WC SF – Watch
Gautam Gambhir and Tendulkar family at Arjun Tendulkar’s wedding celebrations (Agency Image) Gautam Gambhir was spotted attending the wedding celebrations of Arjun Tendulkar in Mumbai just hours before India’s crucial semifinal against England cricket team in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The Indian head coach arrived at the ceremony dressed in traditional attire, drawing...
Nasa seeks cost-effective solution for the Artemis mission with Boeing-Lockheed component
NASA seeks cost-effective solution for the Artemis Moon mission with Boeing-Lockheed component (Image source: Canva) NASA is thinking about using a rocket part made by Boeing and Lockheed Martin for its next Moon mission because the costs of the Artemis program keep going up. Costs are going up, so NASA is looking into other ways...
What is your year-end tax readiness? Here’s a checklist
With March 31, 2026, serving as the definitive cut-off, only those investments and expenditures completed on or before this date qualify for tax benefits. (AI image) As the financial year draws to a close, millions of salaried taxpayers across India enter a decisive phase. What was once a routine process of submitting investment proofs to...
