Spread the love The warning comes after Britain agreed to hand Ukraine blueprints for British-made components used in the Storm Shadow cruise missile Britain has been warned to prepare for possible Russian retaliation after Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s visit to Ukraine and the UK’s decision to share technology that could help Kyiv produce long-range missiles.Security sources cited by the Daily...
Russia planning to use nukes? Why CIA chief made ’emergency’ visit to Moscow
Spread the love Ratcliffe’s “emergency” visit to Moscow comes amid concerns over a possible escalation of the Ukraine war Russia may be considering a dramatic escalation of the Ukraine war with CIA Director John Ratcliffe reportedly travelling to Moscow for an “emergency” meeting amid fears that the Kremlin could resort to nuclear weapons or target Ukraine’s Western allies, DailyMail reported.According...
MIT class project becomes $850M plan for 8-motor hybrid aircraft factory
Spread the love Electra takes a different approach to hybrid aviation. Instead of a traditional engine operating the propellers, the aircraft has a gas-powered generator in the nose. (Image: MIT News) A class project at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 2017 studied a new type of aircraft; now, it has ballooned into a $850 million Ohio factory plan...
‘Questions don’t stop with batons’: Rahul attacks Bihar govt over BPSC protests
Spread the love Rahul attacks Samrat Choudhary govt over BPSC row NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday waded into Bihar’s escalating BPSC row, questioning the Samrat Choudhary-led government over allegations of exam irregularities and paper leaks. He referred to the police crackdown on protesting students, saying, “questions don’t stop with batons.”His statement came a day...
Iranian assassination plot against Netanyahu’s son Yair foiled in Florida: Report
Spread the love Iranian operatives reportedly conducted surveillance on PM Netanyahu’s son Yair in Florida as part of an assassination plot, prompting him to flee back to Israel. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s eldest son, Yair Netanyahu, was the target of an alleged Iranian assassination plot while he was living in South Florida, according to a Newsmax report.The report cited...
Cyclone frequency may rise over Indian coast from the warming of Pacific: study
Spread the love Tropical cyclones that originate near the Equator, while being devastating, have been unusually subdued in recent decades. The last major cyclone of this kind in the Indian neighbourhood was the 2017 Cyclone Okchi which devastated Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka. However, a combination of global warming and a cyclical event called the Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO)...
Raids & kidnapping drills: How Chinese students are prepping for Trump’s US
Spread the love Chinese students train for ICE raids as Trump’s crackdown turns US college dream into a risk. For most Chinese teenagers preparing to leave for American universities, the final months before departure are all about packing clothes, buying the right laptop and saying goodbye to family.But some are being taught what to do if armed men burst into...
‘Shouldn’t it begin with Congress?’ BJP targets Rahul over ‘smash patriarchy’ remark
Spread the love File photo: BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: BJP on Wednesday attacked leader of opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, over his recent “smash the patriarchy” remark, accusing him of hypocrisy and questioning whether he applies the same principle within his own Congress party.Addressing a press conference, BJP leader and MP Bansuri...
Scottish island bought by couple was gifted to National Trust 43 years later
Spread the love Campbell and Margaret moved to Canna in 1938 after spending three years living on Barra. John Lorne Campbell and Margaret Fay Shaw had already spent years recording Gaelic songs, stories and traditions when they made the remote Isle of Canna their home in 1938. The Scottish folklorists continued that work from the island for more than four...
Rs 30 lakh a month for an intern? India’s trading firms are in a fierce talent war
Spread the love The firms are sharply increasing internship pay as they compete for a limited pool of engineers with strong mathematical, coding and problem-solving skills. High-frequency trading (HFT) firms in India are offering record compensation to interns as they compete for quantitative talent amid tighter derivatives regulations and slowing activity in the country’s equity markets.Gurgaon-based Quadeye is offering interns...
