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The mission’s tenth day brought the biggest challenge – a high-stakes re-entry into the Earth’s orbit at speeds reaching 40,000 kilometres per hour and temperatures of 2,760 degrees Celsius. Putting the Artemis 1 heat shield erosion fears behind, the Artemis II mission splashed down safely in the Pacific Ocean early on Saturday, bringing home four astronauts and…

Officials said a foreign-based handler ran the module, raising cross-border concerns. Top police officials called the operation a “major breakthrough,” underscoring its seriousness. In a major counter-terror operation, the Punjab Police on Thursday announced that it had busted a terror module linked to Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), allegedly backed by Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and with suspected links…

17 departments will now be required to track and report their spending against green goals Can a Rs 22,236 crore push fix Delhi’s choking air and the polluted Yamuna? The Delhi government said it has a plan — this time linking the spending directly to environmental outcomes across departments. The announcement comes as the capital continues to…

Following threats from Pakistan’s former Ambassador to India, Abdul Basit, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has issued a new warning aimed at India, specifically mentioning Kolkata as a potential target for retaliation against perceived misadventures. Weeks after Pakistan’s former Ambassador to India, Abdul Basit, threatened to hit nuclear missiles at Mumbai and Delhi, now their Defence Minister Khawaja…

INS Aridhaman is the third indigenous submarine inducted into the Navy and follows the earlier induction of INS Arihant (2016) and INS Arighaat (August 2024). In a major boost to India’s strategic deterrence capabilities, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday commissioned the indigenously built nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) INS Aridhaman into the Indian Navy. The submarine,…

The Centre is to convene a three-day special Parliament session from April 16 to pass key Constitution amendment bills, including those to implement women’s reservations and increase Lok Sabha seats. A special session of Parliament will be convened for three days beginning April 16 to pass key Constitution amendment bills aimed at increasing the number of Lok…

The devastating human stories behind Oracle’s massive 18% global workforce reduction are going viral on social media On March 31, 2026, the sun didn’t bring a new workday for nearly 12,000 employees in India—it brought a cold, automated email from “Oracle Leadership.” By 6:00 AM, thousands of professionals from Bengaluru to Noida were locked out of their…

Well-known Deobandi cleric from Pakistan, Mufti Saeed Khan described how insurgents coerced vulnerable female refugees into providing sexual favours in exchange for basic food A well-known Pakistani cleric claimed to have uncovered the systematic abuse of women by state-backed militants in Kashmir. A Deobandi cleric from Pakistan, Mufti Saeed Khan — also known to be a close…

According to a family announcement, the funeral assembly of Vijaypat Singhania will be held at 1:30 pm on Sunday, March 29, 2026 in Mumbai. Vijaypat Singhania, Padma Bhushan awardee and former chairman of the Raymond Group, passed away in Mumbai on Saturday evening at the age of 87. He was widely remembered as a visionary industrialist, philanthropist…

The S-400 systems will be central to India’s proposed national defence shield under Mission Sudarshan Chakra. The defence acquisition council (DAC) on Friday approved a military capability boost worth ₹2.38 lakh crore to equip the country’s armed forces with more Russian-origin S-400 Triumf air defence systems, remotely piloted strike aircraft, transport planes, artillery guns and tank ammunition,…

Investigation revealed that the three accused, Mohammad Rahmatullah Shareef, Mirza Sohail Beg and Mohammad Danish, had formed a group named “Al Malik Islamic Youth”. 12 people with suspected links to banned terrorist outfits like al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) and the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) have been arrested after a multi-state operation. Andhra…

  Iran has also claimed responsibility for damaging a US F-35 stealth fighter, which made an emergency landing at an American base in the Middle East after sustaining suspected fire during a mission over Iranian airspace. Iran has claimed it has “successfully targeted” an American F-18 fighter jet amid escalating war with US and Israeli forces. Tehran…

During an all-party meeting, India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasised that India does not see itself as a mediator like Pakistan amidst ongoing mediation efforts in the Iran conflict. New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday told leaders at an all-party meeting that India does not view itself as a “dalaal” (broker) like Pakistan,…

In 2013, then a student at Panjab University, he had suffered serious brain injuries after falling from the fourth floor of a paying guest accommodation. The first Indian to be allowed passive euthanasia has died after over 13 years in a coma. Harish Rana died at 4:10 pm at AIIMS Delhi, the hospital said in a statement,…

A fresh allegation of medical negligence surfaced at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata after Biswajit Samanta died on Monday. His family claimed he was denied toilet access in the trauma unit and no assistance or stretcher was provided. He collapsed while walking outside and was declared dead, according to his son. A fresh allegation of medical…

The report also flags glaring lapses in water testing, monitoring, and infrastructure including use of carcinogenic polyelectrolytes in treatment process. More than half of the ground water samples tested between 2017 and 2022 were found to be unfit for drinking and pose a “serious risk” to public, said a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)…

According to market observers, most Indian companies lack a significant AI value chain, prompting foreign investors to look at greener pastures. For the past one year, Indian benchmark indices have been turbulent. Some see it as market froth (a short-term correction phase due to overvaluation), others say it’s a bubble (a long-term decline due to detachment of…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi became India’s longest-serving head of government, completing 8,931 days in office and surpassing Sikkim CM Pawan Kumar Chamling’s record. Praised by leaders like Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, and Devendra Fadnavis, Modi’s tenure highlights decades of continuous public service, governance, and nation-building. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday became India’s longest-serving head of government,…

In a call with Iran’s leader, Prime Minister Modi condemned attacks on critical infrastructure, warning of risks to regional stability, global supply chains, and secure maritime navigation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday conveyed Eid and Nowruz greetings to the President of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, expressing hope that this festive season brings peace, stability and prosperity to…

Court papers show that the NIA has filed a case which deals with conspiracy, support, abetment or incitement to carry out a terrorist act against the arrested. An American citizen, Matthew Aaron VanDyke, was arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on March 13 along with six Ukrainian nationals. The agency said all of them had entered…

LPG refill bookings dropped to 77 lakh from 88.8 lakh, indicating less panic buying. The government assures no shortage of petrol, diesel, or LPG. The number of LPG refill bookings has dropped to around 77 lakh, down from 88.8 lakh earlier, indicating an ease in panic buying. The government has said there is no shortage of petrol,…

Police personnel stationed at the site tried to move the bull away, but the situation becomes tense when it starts chasing one of the policemen. A stray bull created an unexpected scene at a helipad in Begusarai just hours before the arrival of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. The incident, which happened during preparations for the CM’s…