NEW DELHI: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is developing an advanced Active Protection System (APS) for the Indian Army’s T‑90 tanks, marking a significant leap in indigenous armoured defence technology. The Combat Vehicles Research & Development Establishment (CVRDE) is leading the effort to create APS technologies capable of defeating explosives‑based anti‑armour threats, while…
NEW DELHI: Rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs on Monday said they would fight for control of the party’s election symbol, asserting that they remained part of the organisation and were seeking to “rectify” it, a day after 20 dissident lawmakers announced their merger with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI).Speaking to reporters, Arup Chakraborty…
Princess Diana (Image: Wikipedia) There are moments in public life that don’t survive because they are grand, but because they are simple. Princess Diana’s words about kindness belong to that category. They don’t sound like a slogan or a carefully packaged message. They sound closer to something overheard in a private conversation, something said without…
Kevin Warsh boiled down his advice for the Federal Reserve before an audience of investors last year. “Stop talking so much,” he said. “More thinking, less talking.” New Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh. For more than a decade, Warsh has argued that the Fed should say less. How much a central bank reveals about its…
NEW DELHI: Cricket fans are used to seeing the famous ‘Snicko’ technology helping umpires determine whether a batter has edged the ball. But on Monday, a similar piece of technology made an appearance during a FIFA World Cup 2026 match between Sweden and Tunisia at the Stadio Monterrey.While Sweden’s dominant 5-1 victory grabbed headlines, it…
The Maharashtra CET Cell has announced the MHT CET 2026 PCM results for engineering aspirants, enabling candidates to access their scorecards online. The results include percentile scores and key exam details required for admissions. With this declaration, the focus now shifts to the Centralised Admission Process (CAP), which will guide engineering seat allotment across participating…
‘Maa Behen’ actor Arunoday Singh spoke out against the Rs 370 biryani row, saying society needs to take a hard look at itself. The controversy started when web developer Himanshu Jangra made shocking comments on comedian Pranit More’s show, which led to widespread outrage. ‘Maa Behen’, starring Madhuri Dixit, Triptii Dimri, and Dharna Durga, has…
Ageing is one of life’s few certainties. Yet the way people experience it can vary greatly. Some remain active, independent, and mentally sharp well into their later years, while others struggle with stiffness, fatigue, poor balance, and declining mobility much earlier. The difference often lies in daily habits. Modern science continues to highlight the importance…
Axis Capital remains constructive on India’s oil and gas sector, with city gas space—or city gas distribution (CGD) companies emerging as its preferred investment theme as concerns over disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz begin to ease. Speaking to CNBC-TV18, Amit Murarka, Executive Director at Axis Capital, said the brokerage sees the best opportunities in…
The strategy aims to navigate different market conditions through dynamic management of net equity exposure, with a focus on portfolio risk management, including downside risks. It involves a combination of long-only investments, permitted short exposures and arbitrage opportunities, in line with regulatory limits. However, there is no assurance that the stated objectives will be achieved…
