DRDO launches indigenous assault rifle ‘Ugram’ for armed forces In another boost for Atmanirbhar Bharat, the Ugram rifle has cleared key Army and Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) trials. Chambered for the 7.62×51mm cartridge, the rifle is now likely to be procured by several Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) such as the Central Reserve Police…
Statewide bandh occurred in Bihar over the alleged NEET paper leak. PATNA: A statewide Bihar bandh called over the alleged NEET paper leak turned violent on Saturday, with protesters clashing with police in Patna and vandalising police vehicles. Several people were reported injured as security forces moved in to disperse the crowd.The bandh was called…
The government has extended the tenure of Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Swaminathan Janakiraman for another two years.He was appointed as RBI Deputy Governor for three years in June 2023.“The Central Government has re-appointed Swaminathan Janakiraman as Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India, for a period of two years with effect from June 26, 2026, or…
While most teens her age were buried in homework and distracted by their first crushes, Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski was aiming for the sky, literally. She had built her own single-engine plane and was flying it solo years before she was even old enough to drive. That kind of nerve gets noticed. Blue Origin, the space…
Long before protein powders, nutrition labels and high-protein supermarket snacks became part of everyday life, Indian kitchens quietly met the body’s nutritional needs through traditional ingredients. Protein wasn’t treated as a trend or a fitness goal. It simply came from foods that had been eaten for generations, shaped by local climates, seasonal harvests and practical…
For Yogi Adityanath, law and order was never merely governance. It has always been central to his political image. The imagery of a saffron-clad monk governing India’s most populous state with an iron administrative grip has remained one of the defining motifs of contemporary Uttar Pradesh politics.The “Bulldozer Baba” image, once used derisively by the…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi during a training session. (AP Photo) Argentina’s FIFA World Cup-winning icon Lionel Messi showed once again that age is just a number, marking his 39th birthday not with a lavish celebration but with an intense workout session in the gym.On Wednesday, Messi turned 39 and stepped into a new chapter of his…
Dwyane Wade’s wife Gabrielle Union breaks silence on why she wanted to end their marriage.(Image via Getty Images) Dwyane Wade, the NBA legend, and his wife, Gabrielle Union, prefer to live relatively private lives as they raise their daughter, Kaavia, together.While Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union seem to be happy together, their marriage has been…
Spain’s Ferran Torres (7) kisses the trophy after the World Cup final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) Ferran Torres scored what will almost certainly be remembered as the most important goal of his career when his extra-time strike secured Spain’s…
Akhilesh Yadav said the real question was how the students were treated. NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday accused the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla of denying his party a chance to speak on the NEET paper leak controversy in the House even as the government and the Congress were allowed to…