Ukrainian military forces are operating in western Libya and were behind a recent attack on a Russian tanker in the Mediterranean, an RFI investigation has found. The findings point to a largely covert confrontation between Kyiv and Moscow as they com…
No plans to expand counter-extremism role in Army policing
The Ministry of Defence has said there are no plans to second homeland security personnel to the Royal Military Police to tackle far-right extremism within the Armed Forces.
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Valid Euro Car Parks ticket holders chased by debt collectors
Even if motorists can provide evidence they’ve paid for parking, they are threatened with bailiffs and courtDrivers have accused a leading car park management company of issuing “false” parking fines – leaving one mother to defend herself from multiple…
People living with incontinence face shortage of sanitary pads as NHS limits supplies
More than half of NHS trusts have cap on availability of products, forcing patients to pay for products themselvesMillions of people across the UK living with incontinence are facing shortages of sanitary products due to supplies being rationed by NHS …
Prithvi’s Successor: DRDO Launches Solid-Fuel Successor To Prithvi Missiles For Swift Tactical Strikes
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has officially commenced the development of a next-generation tactical missile system, marking a pivotal transition in India’s sovereign strike capabilities.This ambitious project is specifically designed to replace the venerable Prithvi series, which has served as a cornerstone of the nation’s ballistic arsenal since its induction in the
IAF’s Atmanirbhar Leap: Air-Dropped Swarm Drones Set To Revolutionise Stand-Off Strikes
The landscape of modern conflict is shifting rapidly towards autonomous, high-precision, and cost-effective solutions. In a significant move to bolster its operational reach, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has initiated a landmark project for the design, development, and manufacture of the Air-Dropped Cannisterised Swarm (ADC-S), reported defence portal Alpha Defense.Progressing under the Make-II
Indian Army Issues RFI For Next‑Gen Air Defence Guns To Counter Drone And Missile Threats
The Ministry of Defence has issued a Request for Information to procure a next‑generation Air Defence Gun system for the Indian Army, intended to counter emerging aerial threats such as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), swarm drones, rockets, artillery, and mortar (URAM).This initiative follows lessons from Operation Sindoor, where adversaries on the western front employed drones and swarm
Suryastra Rocket Launcher Achieves Pinpoint Precision In Key Trials, Securing ₹293 Crore Deal
India’s Suryastra multi-calibre rocket launcher system has successfully cleared pre-contract trials, demonstrating exceptional accuracy with a circular error probable (CEP) of less than 5 metres.Developed by Pune-based NIBE Limited in collaboration with Israel’s Elbit Systems, the system draws on the proven PULS architecture.Suryastra boasts impressive versatility, capable of firing 122mm, 306mm,
Student crushed to death by helicopter an hour after speaking to his politician dad
He was a 23-year-old student from Kenya studying in Cranbrook, Canada, when he was killed instantly by a helicopter which plummeted from the sky.
All 121 on board ‘ghost flight’ killed after devastating mistake before take-off
Helios Airways Flight 522 claimed all 121 lives on board after the aircraft plummeted into mountainous terrain near Grammatiko, Greece, in August 2005 following a pressurisation switch error that left passengers and crew unconscious