Representative image (IANS) JAMMU: Four Army personnel, including a Junior Commissioned Officer and three jawans, were injured in an accidental landmine blast while patrolling near the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowshera sector in J&K’s Rajouri district Tuesday.“The explosion was caused by the sudden activation of a landmine during an area domination exercise in the…
NEW DELHI: Around 392 million children in India – nearly 92% of all children within the 0-18 age group are exposed to extreme heat, while a further 89 million children are exposed to heatwaves, according to a new UN global report that raises concern over growing vulnerability of infants and young children amid increasing frequency,…
The Kremlin on Tuesday said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy could travel to Moscow for talks if he is prepared for “responsible and serious” discussions aimed at resolving the Ukraine conflict, while stating that no official communication channels currently exist between Russia and Ukraine.Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov made the remarks during a media briefing, according to…
NEW DELHI: India has formally entered one of the most complex aerospace development journeys in its history, launching the next phase of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme that aims to deliver the country’s first indigenous fifth-generation stealth fighter.The project arrives at a crucial moment for the Indian Air Force (IAF), which faces declining…
UK on Sunday had intercepted a Russian shadow fleet vessel Russia and the UK found themselves at the centre of fresh tensions in the English Channel on Tuesday after a Russian warship reportedly fired warning shots near a UK-registered yacht, hours after London unveiled a new round of sanctions targeting Moscow’s so-called “shadow fleet” of…
US President Donald Trump said at the G7 summit on Tuesday that Russia should “make a deal” to end the war in Ukraine and signalled that Washington could soon reimpose sanctions on Russian oil, as leaders of the world’s major economies agreed to step up pressure on Moscow to bring the conflict to an end.Speaking…
A Russian artist known for his satirical depictions of Russian President Vladimir Putin was shot dead in eastern Poland on Monday in what authorities are investigating as a possible politically motivated killing. The victim, identified as 44-year-old Semyon Skrepetsky, whose real name was Robert Kuzovkov, was killed in the town of Biala Podlaska near the…
NEW DELHI: Hello and welcome to OFFSIDE, a new daily column on the football World Cup where we will track the highs and lows of the day, or night gone by, and what to expect in the next round of matches.In BBC’s United, Jimmy Murphy, Manchester United’s assistant coach during the Busby Babes era, played…
Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens emerge as top landing spots for $15M Atlanta Falcons’ TE.(Image via X) The Atlanta Falcons placed a franchise tag on star player Kyle Pitts but it seems his name is still a regular concerning trade rumors. Amid this, the Baltimore Ravens and the Kansas City Chiefs have emerged as…
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police has busted an alleged Pakistan-backed terror-crime module operating in the Delhi-NCR region and arrested seven operatives accused of smuggling arms and narcotics from Pakistan, officials said on Tuesday. The accused were also reportedly involved in conducting reconnaissance of potential targets and sharing their photographs with handlers across the border, they added.The…
