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The USS Tripoli cost Rs 28,000 crore to build and carries an air wing worth an additional $3 billion. Deployed to the Middle East with 3,500 troops, operating this massive amphibious assault ship costs millions of dollars every single day.

Weather conditions continue to batter the Kashmir Valley, with a significant landslide in the Uri sector halting all vehicular traffic on Monday. Local authorities and the Met dept have issued a high alert as more rain and snow are forecast to intensify across J&K for around 48 hours.

The NASA astronaut who fell sick on the International Space Station has spoken out about his condition. Surprisingly, doctors have not been able to find the reason for his sudden illness that prompted the first medical evacuation from space.

Trump calls it a “big day in Iran” after US strikes. Oil prices surge, and tensions rise as Iran accuses the US of planning a ground invasion.

India and China have established a significant aviation milestone with the launch of a new daily direct flight service connecting Kolkata (CCU) and Shanghai (PVG). This daily route marks a pivotal shift in regional connectivity, streamlining travel for business professionals and tourists.

Residents of Lyari are demanding a share of film profits following the success of a project linked to Aditya Dhar. Locals argue that the film’s success is tied to their community, culture, or location, and are now seeking recognition and financial compensation.

Former Nepal Prime Minister K. P. Sharma Oli has been hospitalised a day after his arrest. Reports say Oli was admitted after complaining of palpitations and is currently under medical observation. He was taken to hospital shortly after being detained in connection with a case linked to the handling of the Gen Z protests. The development adds to the political fallout following his arrest, which has drawn significant attention in Nepal.

Marco Bezzecchi has secured a stunning victory at the United States Grand Prix, delivering a dominant performance on the track and thrilling MotoGP fans worldwide. Bezzecchi showcased exceptional pace and control throughout the race, outperforming top competitors and reinforcing his position as a rising star in the championship. The victory marks a significant moment in the MotoGP season, with major implications for the title race.

For the year 2026-27, Indian Space agency ISRO has been allocated a budget estimate of ₹10,397 crores(approx $1.09bn) for various missions and developmental activities that are categorized Space Technology.

We have heard of heists in museums, but a chocolate heist is a first. Over 400,000 bars of the popular chocolate brand KitKat has been stolen in Europe. The consignment was travelling to Poland from its factory in central Italy, but the truck vanished mid-way.

Artemis II latest updates: The Orion spacecraft, being used for the Artemis 2 mission, has one open space which will be shared by four astronauts. What is the design, inclusions and challenges with the Orion, and how will the astronauts spend 10 days on it? Here are the details.

The fans would be hoping for RCB to repeat their title-winning performance from 2025, it might not be easy for the fact that it took them 18 years to win the first title and only two teams doing it so far in the history of the tournament - CSK in 2010 & 2011 and MI in 2019 & 2020.

Dhurandhar: The Revenge has reportedly surpassed the worldwide earning of the first installment, which was released in 2025. Take a look at the box-office collection of Aditya Dhar directorial.

New Zealand media named Baltej Singh as the alleged mastermind behind its largest meth bust worth ₹180 crore. The High Court lifted name suppression citing public interest. Singh led a global drug network smuggling meth via consumer goods and was sentenced to 22 years in prison.

Global oil prices have surged past the $100 mark as the widening conflict in West Asia disrupts supply chains and fuels market uncertainty. Brent crude has climbed above $108–$110 per barrel, driven by fears of prolonged disruption to energy flows. The escalation, including threats to key shipping routes and energy infrastructure, has raised concerns over tighter supply and rising inflation. Analysts warn that continued instability in the region could push prices even higher, intensifying pressure on global economies.

About one-third of all CCTV sales in India till last year were Chinese, but with this move, home grown brands that have now shifted to Taiwanese chipsets will do even better business.

Trump says Iran allowed 20 oil ships via the Strait of Hormuz as a “tribute.” Pakistan confirms vessels are Pakistani amid ongoing US-Iran tensions.

Delhi Police arrested LeT operative Shabir Ahmed Lone, linked to the Metro Poster case and a sleeper cell network. Previously jailed for terror charges, Lone allegedly maintained contact with top LeT leaders. The arrest follows a wider probe in which multiple suspects were earlier detained.

US President Donald Trump has said American forces could take Iran’s Kharg Island “very easily”, as Washington ramps up troop deployments across the Middle East. The remarks come amid a growing US military buildup in the region, with additional forces being positioned as part of ongoing operations. Kharg Island is a key oil export hub for Iran, making it a critical strategic target. Trump said the US has multiple options on the table, signalling potential escalation even as broader conflict dynamics continue to evolve.