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Satellite photo of Iran from Maxar Technologies. (AP photo) Iran has significantly strengthened protections around its stockpile of near bomb-grade uranium in recent weeks, reportedly collapsing access tunnels and laying explosive mines around key nuclear sites.According to CNN, Iran has dramatically escalated efforts to make collapsing tunnels and booby-trapping entrances with explosive mines near uranium.The…

NEW DELHI: More than four years into the war and now longer than the duration of World War I, the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues with no signs of slowing down. Ukraine on Tuesday launched a drone strike on an oil refinery in the Moscow region, with Russian authorities confirming damage to the facility.Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin…

Khan is already facing multiple charges and was recently paraded through streets to reconstruct the crime scene. FALTA: In a decision that will put arrested Trinamool neta Jahangir Khan aka Pushpa in further legal trouble, the Diamond Harbour District Police has re-opened a six-year-old high-profile political assault case on senior national BJP netas for re-investigation.The…

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled a legislation which aims to strengthen the country’s privacy rules, warning tat ‘companies should not have the ability to use your behaviour, your location, your profile, your vulnerabilities, or your personal information to charge unfair prices.’ According to a report by Bloomberg, the proposal is designed to limit…

On June 15, the US Supreme Court declined to intervene in the case, leaving intact a lower court judgment. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) said on Tuesday that it will record a one-time exceptional charge of $70 million in the first quarter of FY27 after the US Supreme Court declined to hear its appeal against a…

Cochin International Airport is considering using CSR funds to compensate homeowners whose houses are damaged by low-flying aircraft KOCHI: In the wake of repeated cases of houses getting damaged due to aircraft ‘flying at low altitude’ near Cochin International Airport Ltd (Cial), the airport authorities are exploring the possibilities of providing compensation to the owners…

27-year-old software engineer from Delhi was found dead under mysterious circumstances at a homestay on the Mussoorie-Dhanolti road. (Photo credit: Deepak Rawat) MUSSOORIE: A 27-year-old software engineer from Delhi was found dead under mysterious circumstances at a homestay on the Mussoorie-Dhanolti road on Monday morning. She had checked in with her husband on Saturday night.P…

Bollywood producer and filmmaker Karan Johar has now confirmed ‘Odiyan,’ which is a very important event for the Malayalam film industry. Produced under the direction of the extremely talented filmmaker Rahul Sadasivan, renowned for his unique style of storytelling, this project is eagerly awaited by cinema fans. ‘Odiyan’ will give its audience a unique experience…

On the morning of June 16, 1963, a 26-year-old textile worker from the Yaroslavl region of Russia climbed into a capsule called Vostok 6 and, within hours, became the first woman to leave Earth.Valentina Tereshkova was not a military pilot. She had no engineering degree. What she had was nerve, a parachute licence, and the…