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THE first victims of the horror Bahamas plane crash that killed ten people have been identified – including members of a popular band. Tributes have poured in for five members of ‘Da Pond Band’ who were named in a flight manifest as being aboard the Fl…
Victor Wembanyama committed his long-term future to the San Antonio Spurs on Friday, signing a reported five-year, $252 million rookie maximum contract extension after telling fans: “I’m here to stay. Whatever it takes.”
Teachers call for schools to be urgently adapted for hot weather amid reports of nausea, fainting and heatstrokeThe extreme heat that has hit the UK twice in the past few weeks has left teachers struggling to cope as temperatures in some classrooms cli…
Thinktank urges prospective prime minister to reclaim UK’s role as an international leader on developmentInfluential backbenchers are calling on Andy Burnham to reclaim Labour’s leadership on international development and chart a course back to spendin…
The Colt family – a pseudonym assigned by the court – were discovered living in squalor in a remote Australian farming valley, with all 38 members related to one another across four generations of abuse
Hyderabad-based Dvipa Defence has secured a Ministry of Defence contract to supply 200 Ugram U-51 battle rifles, marking a significant step in India’s push for indigenous small arms production.The Ugram, chambered in 7.62×51mm, has cleared Army and Ministry of Home Affairs trials and is now entering service with security forces.The Ugram U-51 rifle was jointly developed by Dvipa Defence and the
The Indian Army has outlined a futuristic vision that places humanoid robots at the centre of its long-term modernisation strategy, with a target of full integration by 2050.This ambitious program, driven by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in collaboration with the Army, is designed to enhance battlefield safety and operational efficiency in high-risk scenarios such as
Delhi-based VEDA Aeronautics is advancing India’s indigenous counter-drone capabilities with the development of a high-speed interceptor drone designed to neutralise hostile UAVs.The company, founded in the early 2020s by entrepreneurs Dipesh Gupta and Shagun Gupta, has focused on mission-specific unmanned platforms tailored for the armed forces. Its latest innovation, the VEDA Interceptor, is an
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with his New Zealand counterpart, Christopher Luxon, in Auckland on Saturday.The discussions followed a ceremonial welcome at the Government House, where Prime Minister Modi was accorded a Guard of Honour, underscoring the significance of the visit.Later in the day, Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to interact with prominent business and sports
The United States has lifted sanctions on four Indian companies previously designated for alleged links to Russia. The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), under the US Department of the Treasury, confirmed the removal of these firms from its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN) list.Placement on this list prohibits American individuals and companies from conducting