From Ukraine to Gulf: How Iran’s cheap drones are changing modern warfare

Spread the love       <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-128957771,imgsize-20118,width-400,resizemode-4/iranian-drones-buzz-across-the-persian-gulf-after-their-pivotal-use-by-russia-in-ukraine.jpg" alt="From Ukraine to Gulf: How Iran’s cheap drones are changing modern warfare" title=" FILE – An Iranian Shahed exploding drone launched by Russia flies through the sky seconds before it struck buildings in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Oct. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> FILE – An Iranian Shahed exploding drone launched by...

US embassy in Riyadh targeted by drones; Saudi air defences intercept four

Spread the love       US embassy in Riyadh. (Screenshot) Two drones struck the US embassy in Riyadh early Tuesday, triggering a small fire and causing minor damage to the building, Saudi authorities said, as Iran continued its wave of retaliatory strikes across the Gulf.In a statement, a spokesperson for Saudi Arabia’s defence ministry said preliminary assessments confirmed that the US diplomatic...

Happy Holi 2026: Best messages, quotes, wishes and images to share

Spread the love       Holi 2026, celebrated on Wednesday, March 4th, marks the arrival of spring with vibrant colors and joyous festivities. The festival commemorates the mythological triumph of good over evil, symbolized by Holika Dahan bonfires and the devotion of Prahlad. It’s a time for reconnecting, forgiving, and celebrating life’s colorful moments with loved ones. Holi sweeps in like a...

Middle East conflict: US military death toll rises to 6; Iran says Strait of Hormuz shut – key points

Spread the love       Deadly fighting across the Middle East intensified on Tuesday as Washington urged its citizens to leave much of the region and President Donald Trump signalled the conflict with Iran could last far longer than initially projected.Powerful explosions rocked Tehran overnight as US and Israeli strikes continued for a third day. Fighter jets were heard over the Iranian...

Lucknow murder: ‘Killer’ son who wrote Ramlila scripts planned perfect cover-up, say cops

Spread the love       A new angle has emerged in the killing of pathologist Manvendra Singh, 49, with investigators claiming that the background of the accused, Akshat, as a scriptwriter for local Ramlila helped him cook up an initial story to conceal his involvement in his father’s murder. LUCKNOW: A new angle has emerged in the killing of pathologist Manvendra Singh,...

Depart now’: US urges Americans to leave over a dozen Middle East countries

Spread the love       The United States has urged its citizens to “depart now” from more than a dozen countries across the Middle East, warning of serious safety risks as fighting between Israel and Iran intensifies.In a statement posted online, Assistant Secretary Mora Namdar said the United States Department of State was advising Americans to leave using available commercial transport. Those...

Every India-England semi-final winner has won the T20 World Cup — trend to continue?

Spread the love       T20 World Cup 2026 marks the third straight edition in which the two powerhouses meet in the last four. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: A familiar rivalry is set to headline the grand stage once again as India national cricket team and England cricket team clash in the second semi-final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup...

Friends kidnap Delhi bizman for gold, kill him after extortion bid fails

Spread the love       A 48-year-old Delhi businessman, Anroop Gupta, missing since February 18, was found murdered and his body dismembered in a Mathura canal. NEW DELHI: A 48-year-old city businessman missing since Feb 18 has been found dead and his body parts recovered from a canal in Mathura. Police have arrested four individuals, including a woman, for the murder.Gupta, who...

‘India would’ve been knocked out’: Ex-Pakistan star sparks controversy after India’s semifinal entry

Spread the love       Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir has come under heavy criticism after his bold prediction that “India will not enter the semis” at the T20 World Cup 2026 backfired. India defeated West Indies by five wickets in a crucial Super 8 clash to book their place in the semifinals, proving Amir wrong.Following India’s qualification, Amir was widely...

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