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Artemis II Edges Closer To The Moon's Far Side

NASA’s Orion spacecraft successfully completed a key separation milestone during the Artemis II mission sequence, marking another major step toward returning humans to the Moon. Artemis II is designed to test critical deep-space systems with astronauts onboard before future lunar landing missions under the Artemis program.

West Asia War to Make Bottled Water & Beer Pricier for Indians

#Gravitas Leading private bottled water companies have reportedly increased prices by as much as 11 percent. The Brewers Association of India has reported a sharp 20 percent increase in glass bottle prices. It has asked its member companies to approach state governments for a 12 to 15 percent hike in beer prices.

Donald Trump's former daughter-in-law Vanessa breaks silence with supportive message for Tiger Woods

On Friday (April 3), Donald Trump’s former daughter-in-law Vanessa, broke the silence on her social media with a supportive message to Tiger Woods. The message from Vanessa comes days after the duo was spotted at the Golf League championship in Florida.

Trump's Trust Deficit Leading to Power Shift Among Loyalists?

Donald Trump’s inner circle is facing a major shake-up. Attorney General Pam Bondi is out, and more exits could follow. From Tulsi Gabbard to Kristi Noem, several key figures are under pressure as tensions rise within the administration. Is this the beginning of a larger purge within Trump’s team?

Trump Taunts Macron, French President Tells Trump to Keep Quiet

Donald Trump is under fire for repeatedly mocking world leaders from Emmanuel Macron to Keir Starmer and Mark Carney. From personal digs to public ridicule at global forums, Trump’s remarks are raising serious questions about diplomacy, alliances, and global leadership. Here’s a detailed look at the moments that sparked controversy.

Assam assembly election 2026: High-profile battles in Jalukbari, Dispur and Jorhat

Assam will vote in a single phase on April 9, 2026, with 2.5 crore voters deciding the fate of 722 candidates across 126 seats. BJP and Congress gear up for a high-stakes electoral battle.

IPL 2026: RCB’s Jitesh Sharma makes bold claim after positive start, says 'we are here to...'

Now with added confidence after CSK win, RCB star Jitesh Sharma has backed his side to dominate and defend the IPL title they won in 2025. The

Earthquake of magnitude 5.9 strikes Afghanistan; tremors felt in Delhi-NCR

Tremors were felt across several parts of North India and Jammu and Kashmir on Friday (April 03) after a 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck the region, triggering brief panic among residents.

India Gets 3rd Nuclear Submarine | INS Aridhaman Commissioned

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hinted at the launch of INS Aridaman, India's third indigenously built nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, in a social media post.

Iran War: France Ditches America, Joins Russia & China in Strategic Pro-Iran Move at UNSC

In a setback for US, France joined China and Russia to veto a draft UNSC resolution which authorised use of military force against Iran. A day earlier, French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his strong opposition to forcibly clearing the Strait of Hormuz through a military operation.

US-Iran War: Iran Claims USS Abraham Lincoln Targeted With 4 Cruise Missiles

Tensions have sharply escalated as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claims it targeted the USS Abraham Lincoln with cruise missiles and shot down another F-35 fighter jet. Iran has also released images of alleged debris, while US officials dispute the claims. The conflicting narratives highlight the fog of war, with both sides pushing competing versions as the conflict intensifies.

AAP Rift Explodes: Raghav Chadha Hits Back After Rajya Sabha Demotion

A major internal rift has surfaced within the Aam Aadmi Party as Raghav Chadha publicly hit back after his Rajya Sabha demotion. Questioning the leadership, Chadha said raising public issues should not be treated as a crime, adding he has been “silenced, not defeated.” While some leaders defend the move, others rally behind him, exposing growing tensions within the party.

PM Modi holds roadshow in NDA-ruled Puducherry; polling on April 9th

Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed the NDA’s ‘BEST Puducherry’ vision of focussing on Business, Education, Spirituality and Tourism for overall development. He also spoke about the role of tourism in generating jobs and boosting the local economy.

One crew member rescued after US fighter jet downed in Iran: Report

The F-15E Strike Eagle is operated by a pilot and a weapons systems officer, both trained for combat missions. Officials said efforts are ongoing to secure the second crew member amid the evolving situation.

Macron Takes On Trump, Rejects ‘Might Is Right’ Doctrine During South Korea Visit

A fresh transatlantic rift is emerging as Emmanuel Macron takes a swipe at Donald Trump, rejecting the idea that “might is right.” Speaking during his South Korea visit, Macron signalled Europe’s discomfort with aggressive posturing, calling for diplomacy over dominance. His remarks highlight growing differences between allies amid rising global tensions.

Malda Violence Probe: Total 35 People Arrested In the Case

Election Commission of India has handed over the investigation into the recent violence in Malda to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), marking a major step in the probe into the incident. The move comes amid heightened political tensions and security concerns following clashes linked to the election period.

Trade, energy and tourism in focus as India and Azerbaijan aim to reset relations in key Baku talks

The visit comes amid efforts to restore political confidence and expand cooperation in key sectors, even as the two sides acknowledged differences on certain issues.

Peaky Blinders’ two new series update: 10-year time jump and Jamie Bell as Duke Shelby

Actor Jamie Bell has joined the world of Peaky Blinders, and he will be playing the role of Tommy Shelby's (Cillian Murphy) bastard son, Duke. In Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, Barry Keoghan played the character.

Shattered in Iran?: The combat record of the US F‑15E fighter jet
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Reports of an F-15E Strike Eagle downed over Iran highlight the vulnerability of non-stealth jets against modern air defences. Despite the F-15 family's 104-0 aerial record, the $31 million ground-attack variant remains susceptible to SAM strikes.