More than half a century after Apollo 11 put humans on the lunar surface, NASA has taken a major step toward returning. On April 1, 2026 (April 2 IST), the Artemis II successfully launched from Kennedy Space Center, sending four astronauts on a 10-day journey toward and around the Moon. It is the first time…
North Korea has test-fired upgraded tactical ballistic missiles equipped with cluster warheads to refine the striking power of its short-range arsenal, ANI reported, citing state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).The launches, conducted on Sunday under Kim Jong Un’s supervision, come amid a series of recent weapons tests, including ballistic missiles, anti-ship cruise missiles, and cluster…
Sourav Ganguly, aka “Dada” and the “Prince of Kolkata”, is known as India’s one of the most influential cricket captains. The Indian cricket team, under his captaincy, showed its fearless side. With over 18,000 international runs in his kitty and multiple historic overseas wins, Dada’s captaincy will remain historic. Later, he served as the 35th…
India’s manufacturing sector showed signs of slowing in March, as growth in activity moderated amid a mix of rising costs, competitive pressures and global uncertainty, according to the HSBC India Manufacturing PMI report released on Thursday. The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell to 53.9 in March from 56.9 in February, signalling a softer expansion.The reading…
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company reported a steady operational performance for Q4FY26, with value of new business (VNB) rising 21.4% year-on-year to ₹965 crore from ₹795 crore. For FY26, VNB stood at ₹2,629 crore, up 10.9% on-year, while VNB margin expanded 190 basis points to 24.7%, aided by an improved new business profile and favourable…
IShowSpeed (Image Via Getty) A live stream took a sudden and scary turn when IShowSpeed ended up hurt during an unexpected moment with a WWE star. What started as a normal broadcast quickly became something viewers did not expect. Within minutes, clips spread online, and fans were left asking the same question, what just happened?…
KOLKATA: Union minister Amit Shah appealed to Bengal’s tribal communities Saturday to “take revenge” through their votes for what he called insults to President Droupadi Murmu during her visit to the state last month, stepping up BJP’s outreach in tribal belts while promising a “son of soil” as CM if his party forms govt. “Murmu…
More than six weeks of sustained air bombardment in the Middle East have depleted air defence stockpiles, pushing key US allies such as Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar to urgently seek alternative weapons suppliers and systems.With a fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran in place, Gulf nations are widening their…
Jio Platforms Ltd., Reliance Industries Ltd.’s telecom arm, reported a sequential improvement in its key operating metrics for the March quarter, Reliance Industries said on Friday, April 24, with average revenue per user (ARPU) rising to ₹214 from ₹213.7 in the December quarter and ₹206.2 a year ago. The company’s subscriber base rose to 524.4…
Google launches free AI and cloud courses Aiming to make advanced tech skills more accessible, Google has launched a range of free online courses covering artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and cloud computing. Designed for beginners as well as professionals, the programmes focus on high-demand areas such as Large Language Models (LLMs), AI-powered image generation,…
