A cross-section of the Russian Mnogotochie anti-drone bullet showing three stacked sub-projectiles nested inside the casing. (Image credit: Vysokotochka) As drones continue to reshape modern warfare, Russia has begun supplying its armed forces with a new type of rifle ammunition designed specifically to improve the chances of shooting down unmanned aerial vehicles. Called Mnogotochie, the…
The United States has launched a new wave of airstrikes against Iran, with the military saying the operation is aimed at degrading Tehran’s ability to threaten commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and retaliating for an attack on American troops in Jordan that killed two US service members.In a post on X, the US…
A general view of the stadium during the World Cup match in East Rutherford. (AP Photo) As Argentina and Spain prepare to battle for the FIFA World Cup title in East Rutherford on Sunday, another key player has become the subject of intense scrutiny — the pitch.The hybrid grass surface at the New York New…
Pawan Kumar Chandana profile: IIT graduate, former ISRO scientist and Skyroot Aerospace CEO India marked a milestone in its private space sector, as Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace successfully launched Vikram-1, the country’s first privately built orbital rocket, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. The mission, named Mission Aagaman, placed technology demonstration payloads from Indian…
Tanishk Bagchi’s ‘Saiyaara’ royalty claim draws response from YRF, studio says all dues were cleared A year after ‘Saiyaara’ emerged as one of the biggest blockbusters in Indian cinema and turned Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda into overnight stars, the film has returned to the spotlight for a different reason. Music composer Tanishk Bagchi has…
Iran war has killed 16 US service members as conflict spreads across Middle East (Reuters file photo) The US military said on Saturday that two additional service members were killed while defending against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks in Jordan, taking the total number of American military deaths in the Iran conflict to 16….
Boris Johnson’s cake quote redefined Brexit. No one needs an introduction to the traditional idiom that ‘You can’t have your cake and eat it too’. There are many variations of the age-old idiom but all of them mean that you need to make some sacrifice to get something in exchange. You cannot simultaneously possess two…
Hello and welcome to Day 38 of this sprawling World Cup.There is a hilarious scene in Yes, Minister when the Right Hoodwinked, sorry, Right Honourable Jim Hacker asks whether nuclear weapons are absolutely necessary. Surely, if push came to shove, the United States would protect Britain from Russia?A flabbergasted Sir Humphrey Appleby declares that Hacker…
AIMS is set to release the ATMA July 2026 result on July 18 for candidates who appeared in the national-level management entrance examination held on July 12. Once the scorecards are available online, candidates can log in to download them and use their scores to seek admission to MBA, PGDM and other management programmes at…
Who was Lachit Borphukan? Assam CM says Dhurandhar director Aditya Dhar has been approached for biopic on the Ahom commander who defeated the Mughals Legendary Ahom commander Lachit Borphukan, who led Assam’s forces to a historic victory against the Mughals in the Battle of Saraighat, could soon have his life brought to the big screen….
