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Several oil tankers catch fire in Jammu, 2 gutted

Smoke plumes into the air as a fire broke out in an oil tanker in Narwal, Jammu (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: Several oil tankers in Jammu caught fire on Wednesday. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, averting a bigger tragedy involving people.No individuals people have been reported to be harmed, according to news agency...

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Electricity Amendment Bill 2025: Why farmers, workers and states are pushing back

AI-generated image Nearly 27 lakh workers are gearing up for a nationwide strike—triggered by a single move: the introduction of the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in Parliament. These aren’t just any workers, but the people who keep the country’s power running—engineers, linemen, and staff across the electricity system. Centre is yet to table the Bill...

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Make in India boost: Armed with sensors, torpedoes, rockets, submarine hunter ‘Malwan’ joins Navy

NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy has received ‘Malwan’, the second Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC), built by Cochin Shipyard Limited in Kochi, marking a step forward in India’s indigenous defence manufacturing push under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.Delivered on March 31, 2026, the vessel is part of a series of eight such specialised warships...

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Anti-drone laser defence system in Washington to protect Hegseth, Rubio: How it works

A new anti-drone defence system, including a direct energy weapon or laser-based interceptor, has been installed near Palm Beach International Airport in Florida to protect the area, Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio, and President Donald Trump, as well as civilian aircraft and high-value locations such as Mar-a-Lago, reports said.The deployment comes amid rising concerns over drone...

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Why Iran’s Mojtaba Khamenei hasn’t appeared in public? Russian envoy explains

Mojtaba Khamenei is in Iran but has been avoiding public appearances “for understandable reasons,” Russia’s ambassador to Tehran Alexey Dedov has said, amid growing speculation over the leader’s whereabouts and health.Speaking to RTVI, Dedov said Khamenei has not left the country, even as his absence from public view for nearly a month since taking office...

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