Chinese naval researchers are exploring high-calibre guns as a potential low-cost defence against drone swarms (AI-image) Chinese naval researchers are studying whether high-calibre naval guns could offer warships a low-cost way to counter drone swarms, potentially reviving the role of a weapon long associated with the battleship era.According to the South China Morning Post, a...
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Satya Niketan tragedy: Rahul seeks accountability, targets PM Modi over insults
Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi over Satya Niketan PG building collapse. NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha LoP and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday and the BJP government over the collapse of a PG building in Delhi’s Satya Niketan, accusing the government of failing to prevent such...
Why Pakistan captain was penalised after Asia Cup loss to India
Fatima Sana (Image credit: ACC) Pakistan captain Fatima Sana has been fined 10 per cent of her match fee and given one demerit point for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the Women’s Asia Cup match against India.Pakistan lost the Group A match by seven wickets at the Dubai International Stadium on Saturday.The International...
Akhilesh’s ‘chavanni’ jab: Can Jayant be BJP’s trump card in UP’s ‘jatland’?
Akhilesh’s ‘chavanni’ jibe: Is Jayant Chaudhary the game-changer BJP needs in Jatland? Akhilesh Yadav may have intended “chavanni” as a put-down, but in Uttar Pradesh politics, old coins have a habit of changing hands and sometimes gaining value in the process. Three years after Jayant Chaudhary insisted he was no “chavanni” to be flipped, the...
Defence ministry clears Rs 1.10 lakh crore acquisition proposals for Armed Forces
Rajnath Singh-chaired DAC clears capital acquisition proposals worth about Rs 1.10 lakh crore. NEW DELHI: The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Monday approved the in-principle administrative clearance, or Acceptance of Necessity (AoN), for defence acquisition proposals worth around Rs 1.10 lakh crore.The approvals cover requirements of the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force, with about...
India began metro rail in 1984; over 40 years later, it could overtake US
India’s metro network has grown more than fourfold in just over a decade. India’s metro network has grown multifold in the last few years and may soon overtake the network in the United States of America. This would make India the country with the second largest metro network in the world after China.India could surpass...
‘What Trisha did was rare’: Malvika Mohanan recalls actor’s message while working with Vijay
4 min readHyderabadSep 7, 2026 04:21 PM IST Actress Malavika Mohanan has shared a story about co-star Trisha Krishnan that she says has stayed with her since the shooting of Petta, calling the senior actress’s behaviour toward her during the film “very rare” in an industry where most people “keep to themselves.” Malavika, who made...
Satya Niketan PG collapse most unfortunate; MCD, DU responsible too: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court deemed the building collapse incident most unfortunate NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Monday termed the Satya Niketan building collapse that killed seven people and injured several others “most unfortunate”, and questioned not only the responsibility of the building owners but also that of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD)...
Delhi court extends Swatantra Bhardwaj’s judicial custody till Sept 21
Swatantra Bharadwaj NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Monday extended the judicial custody of Swatantra Bharadwaj till September 21 in connection with the alleged assault of the father of a minor student activist during a NEET protest at Jantar Mantar.Bharadwaj was produced before the court through video conferencing from Tihar Jail.He was detained in Bulandshahr...
Surgeon debunks 4 common cancer myths: ‘Stop the sugar consumption’
4 min readNew DelhiSep 7, 2026 03:57 PM IST Despite growing awareness about cancer, misinformation surrounding the disease continues to circulate widely, particularly on social media. In a recent Instagram video, cancer surgeon Dr Jayesh Sharma addressed several common misconceptions that he frequently encounters in clinical practice. On the myth that “Cancer spreads from biopsy,”...


