Aule Space Unveil Jetpack Satellites To Breathe New Life Into Ageing Orbiters

In the bustling aerospace hub of Bangalore, a young start-up named Aule Space is pushing the boundaries of satellite technology with its ambitious "Jetpack Satellites".These compact, propulsion-enabled spacecraft are designed to rendezvous with ageing satellites in low Earth orbit, docking seamlessly to extend their operational lifespan by years.Founded in 2023 by a team of IIT alumni and former

March 2, 2026
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PM Modi And PM Carney Target USD 50 Billion Trade Milestone By 2030 Amid CEPA Push

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced ambitious plans for India and Canada to achieve USD 50 billion in bilateral trade by 2030. Speaking alongside Canadian Prime Minister Mark J Carney in New Delhi on 2 March 2026, Modi described this target as a key step in elevating their partnership to the next level.The leaders committed to finalising a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA

March 2, 2026
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Indian Mariner Killed In Drone Boat Strike On Oil Tanker Amid Iran Retaliation Escalation

A bomb-laden drone boat struck the Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker MKD VYOM in the Gulf of Oman on Monday, resulting in the death of an Indian crew member.Omani authorities confirmed the attack occurred off the coast of Muscat, a critical chokepoint for global oil shipments. The vessel, laden with crude, sustained significant structural damage from the explosion, though it remained afloat.The

March 2, 2026
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Israel To Target Hezbollah’s Naim Kassem In Lebanon Amid Escalating Multi-Front War

Israel’s Defence Minister, Israel Katz, has designated Hezbollah leader Sheikh Naim Kassem as the next target for elimination, intensifying the ongoing conflict in Lebanon. This declaration follows the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a joint US-Israeli operation.Hezbollah, Iran’s militant proxy, retaliated by firing missiles from Lebanon into Israel on Sunday, marking

March 2, 2026
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Iran Fires Fresh Missile Salvo At Israel After Khamenei’s Assassination

Iran has unleashed a fresh barrage of missiles towards Israeli territory, intensifying the already volatile conflict across West Asia. The Israeli Air Force confirmed the launches on Monday, activating defence systems to counter the incoming threats.Emergency alerts echoed through affected regions, with the Israeli Home Front Command issuing urgent directives via mobile phones.Citizens were

March 2, 2026
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Beijing’s Muted Stance: Decoding China’s Strait of Hormuz Calculus Amid Iran Crisis

China’s reticence amid the escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict has puzzled observers, yet it reveals a calculated strategy rooted in energy security and geopolitical pragmatism.As Tehran faces unprecedented strikes on its nuclear sites, missile facilities, and command centres in cities like Tehran, Isfahan, and Qom, Beijing has issued measured condemnations and ceasefire appeals—but refrained from

March 2, 2026
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Several US Jets Crash, Fire At US Embassy: Kuwait Defence Ministry

Several United States warplanes have crashed in Kuwait on Monday, according to the Gulf nation’s Defence Ministry, amid reports of fire and smoke erupting within the US Embassy compound in Kuwait City.The incidents occurred during a ferocious Iranian missile and drone assault on Kuwaiti territory, heightening fears of a broader conflagration in West Asia, reported NDTV and other news agencies.The

March 2, 2026
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Kuwait Downs US F-15E Jets in Friendly Fire Blunder Amid Qatar Drone Assaults

The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has confirmed a grave friendly fire incident in which Kuwaiti air defences mistakenly shot down three American F-15E Strike Eagles. This occurred during active combat operations on Sunday, amid soaring hostilities in the Gulf region.All six aircrew members ejected safely from the stricken aircraft and have been recovered in stable condition. CENTCOM

March 2, 2026
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Iranian Drone Attack Forces Shutdown of Saudi’s Ras Tanura Refinery

Saudi Arabia’s vital Ras Tanura oil refinery has been forced to shut down following a drone strike on Monday, 2 March 2026. The kingdom’s defence ministry confirmed the attack on this key energy facility near Dammam on the Gulf coast.Air defence systems successfully intercepted the incoming drone, according to a military spokesperson cited by the state-run Saudi Press Agency.Videos circulating

March 2, 2026
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