For nearly seven years, Turkey’s Russian-made S-400 Triumph air defence system has been one of the most contentious defence purchases in Nato. Bought in 2017 and delivered in 2019, the system cost Ankara its place in the US-led F-35 programme, triggered sanctions under the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA), and strained ties with…
Every parent has heard it at some point. “My stomach hurts.” “I don’t want to go today.” “Can I please stay home?” Most of the time, it feels like an excuse. Maybe your child has a test they aren’t prepared for. Maybe they stayed up too late or simply want another day at home. But…
The Dallas Cowboys have been named a potential landing spot for Indianapolis Colts star Jonathan Taylor in a proposed trade. CBS Sports’ Garrett Podell suggested the All-Pro running back could be available for a third-round pick if the Colts struggle in 2026. With Taylor entering the final year of his contract and coming off another…
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police is inquiring into a “back-dated” general diary entry recorded at Parliament Street police station that surfaced Tuesday claiming that it was on the directions of a DCP that a deputy commander of the Rapid Action Force used force and fired two rounds of plastic pellets at protesters.The diary entry seems to…
NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday said extensive studies have found no significant performance or durability issues in vehicles running on E20 petrol, asserting that even older vehicles generally do not require engine modifications to use the fuel.In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari said tests found…
There is a strange pressure attached to changing one’s life. It often arrives with a new year, a birthday, or after watching someone else seem to have everything figured out. Suddenly, transformation feels urgent – wake up earlier, become fitter, earn more, heal faster, be more productive. But real change rarely arrives dramatically. More often,…
NEW DELHI: The defence ministry on Saturday confirmed that India had conducted the successful flight-trial of an advanced Agni missile with multiple independently targeted re-entry vehicle (MIRV) system on Friday. The successful flight-trial of Agni with MIRV system was conducted from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha, on Friday.The missile was flight-tested with multiple payloads,…
Collectively, OPEC nations account for roughly 36 per cent of global oil output. (AI image) In a significant move which may have implications for the world oil market, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced that it will pull out of OPEC and OPEC+ alliances. The move comes amid the ongoing Middle East crisis which…
SRINAGAR: The Union Territory of Ladakh will now have a hill development council in all seven districts, govt announced Monday, stressing that the move was aimed at strengthening grassroots governance.Ladakh chief secretary Asish Kundra said at a presser in Leh that section 3(1) of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Act already provides for…
The build-up to Egypt’s FIFA World Cup Round of 32 match against Australia took an unexpected turn after a confrontation broke out between a member of the Egyptian delegation and a US police officer outside the team’s hotel in Dallas.The incident happened as players were meeting fans gathered outside the hotel for photos and autographs….