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The United States and India have both announced major initiatives to advance low-cost missile programmes, drawing lessons from recent conflicts such as the war in Iran.Washington has finalised a framework with Anduril Industries to deliver at least 3,000 Barracuda-500M surface-launched cruise missiles by 2029, with initial deliveries expected in 2027.These missiles are designed for high-volume
Pune-based defence firm NIBE Limited has announced the successful completion of the no-cost, no-commitment demonstration of its loitering munition system, Vayu Astra, with a range of 100 kilometres. The trials were conducted at Pokhran in Rajasthan on 18 and 19 April, and at Joshimath (Malari) in Uttarakhand on 26 and 27 April.The Vayu Astra-1 loitering munition, specifically the
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of kissing a four-year-old British boy in a Magaluf hotel swimming pool. The Romanian, 33, was detained after allegedly going up to the young tourist and hugging him in front of horrified holidaymakers in Majorca. T…
Busch was in his 22nd full-time season in NASCAR’s top division, where he won two Cup Series titles in 2015 and 2019.
AN Australian tourist has died after falling into a ravine at Machu Picchu. Matthew Cameron Paton, 42, was hiking the Inca Trail when he fell 1000ft down a steep slope on Wednesday. Members of the High Mountain Rescue Unit recovered Paton’s body on Thu…
John Fredriksen’s flagship posts big forward bookings while banking Sinokor sales cash
A newly identified malware campaign dubbed “Megalodon” has compromised more than 5,500 GitHub repositories, raising serious concerns about the security of open-source ecosystems. Security researchers from SafeDep report that the malware spreads through…
India’s defence sector is expanding rapidly under Atmanirbhar Bharat, with export targets set at $6 billion by 2029, even as China’s manufacturing base dwarfs that of the US, Japan, and Germany combined.Experts argue that India is now a strategic necessity for Washington, but US export-control regimes and outdated technology-sharing frameworks remain bottlenecks.Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s
The United States is intensifying efforts to expand energy exports to India as Secretary of State Marco Rubio begins a four-day visit, with Washington positioning itself as a key supplier amid India’s energy crisis caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.The trip underscores a broader push to deepen cooperation in energy, defence, and trade while balancing geopolitical tensions with Iran,
Gardeners tending to allotments were terrified to see animal roaming wild after mauling one of its keepers – but critics have long been concernedA tiger on the loose among garden allotments. Panicked residents summoning armed police ill-equipped to dea…