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Fencing Association of India signs MoU with international body with LA28 in sight

The partnership establishes a framework for collaboration across key areas including athlete promotion, fan engagement, communications, stakeholder outreach, and initiatives aimed at increasing the visibility and appeal of fencing.

Versatility factor: What makes the B-52 bomber one of the most adaptable aircraft ever built?
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The B-52 bomber is exceptionally adaptable due to its 70,000-pound payload and flexible airframe. Upgraded under a USD 48.6 billion programme with Rolls-Royce engines and AESA radar, the B-52J will fly for an unprecedented 100 years.

Stealth alternative: Why has the B-52 bomber never needed stealth technology to remain effective?
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The B-52 stays effective without stealth by acting as a long-range standoff missile truck. Launching hypersonic weapons from safe airspace, deploying MALD decoys, and partnering with the B-21 Raider ensures its survival into the 2050s.

Japan PM Sanae Takaichi to make first official visit to India in July

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to visit Indian capital, New Delhi, during her upcoming official visit.

'Deeply moved': Imtiaz Ali on the industry's support for Main Vaapas Aaunga

Imtiaz Ali expressed his immense gratitude for the overwhelming support for his latest release, Main Vaapas Aaunga. The filmmaker said the love and encouragement deeply moved him.

Samay Raina 'gifts' his autograph to Alpha stars Alia Bhatt and Sharvari; hilarious moment creates buzz online

Samay Raina surprised Alia Bhatt and Sharvari with his autograph during India's Got Latent Season 2. The unexpected yet hilarious gesture left the actresses in shock and created a buzz among fans online.

Midair lifeline: Do B-52 bombers get refueled in the air?
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The B-52 bomber relies on mid-air refuelling from KC-135 and KC-46 tankers to achieve unlimited global reach. Transferring fuel at 1,000 gallons per minute via a flying boom, this process unlocks historic non-stop combat operations.

 FIFA World Cup 2026: Why Fans Are Lining Up for this Bread

World Cup fever is taking over Los Angeles as a local bakery has gone viral after creating World Cup-themed conchas shaped like jerseys, trophies and footballs, drawing crowds that spill onto the sidewalk. As fans line up for edible tributes to their favorite teams, the bakery's creations have become a unique symbol of football mania spreading far beyond the stadium.

Massive dust cloud from Sahara moving towards US - Details

A dust cloud from the Sahara is on its way to the southeastern US, with parts of Florida already witnessing particles floating in the sky. The situation is expected to get worse by mid-week as more matter arrives. People have been warned

Telegram ban lifted or extended in India after NEET re-exam? Students seek crucial answers from government

Telegram has begun restoring services in India, with the app reappearing on Google Play Store and Apple App Store. While many users can access the platform again, some continue to report problems

U.S. Treasury Waives Iran Oil Sanctions

For the first time in nearly a decade, Washington is reportedly easing restrictions on Iranian oil exports, allowing Iran to sell oil in the open market and receive payments in U.S. dollars. The move marks a significant shift in U.S. sanctions policy and could reshape global oil trade dynamics, energy prices, and geopolitical alignments in the Middle East.

FIFA 2026 | Ex-Atletico striker Bogdanovic issues apology after racist comments during Belgium vs Iran

56-year-old former striker for Atletico Madrid and Weder Bermen questioned the stamina and focus of Black players after Belgium defender Nathan Ngoy was given a red card.

Assam’s Chip Bet Draws Tokyo Money

Japan’s growing economic interest in India is putting Assam in the spotlight as a rising technology and semiconductor destination. When Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosts Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi from July 1 to 3, the location itself sends a strong signal. Guwahati, only the second Indian city after Ahmedabad to host this annual summit, reflects a strategic shift in India’s investment geography beyond traditional metros.

India's Trade Deal Blitz Enters Execution Mode

India is shifting gears from signing trade agreements to executing them on the ground as it pushes toward its $1 trillion export ambition. With nine Free Trade Agreements signed since 2021 covering 38 countries, the foundation is already in place. But the real story now is execution — how these deals translate into actual exports, shipments, and economic impact in global markets.

North Korea To Accelerate Military Build-Up Amid Rising Regional Tensions

North Korea has announced plans to accelerate its military build-up as regional security tensions remain high. Leader Kim Jong Un has emphasised strengthening the country's defence capabilities and strategic deterrence.

Can AI replace Tom Hanks from Toy Story films? Actor reveals

Tom Hanks, who recently returned as Woody in Toy Story 5 believes that the makers could replace him from the franchise due to the rise of artificial intelligence. Read on to know more.

Main Vaapas Aaunga Scripts an unprecedented box office comeback, adds early morning shows in select theatres

Main Vaapas Aaunga, Imtiaz Ali's latest partition drama, may have had a slow start at the box office, but positive reviews, word of mouth publicity and strong social media buzz have ensured a major boost in the film's earnings in the week after its release.

Russia-Ukraine War: Zelensky Warns of Massive Russian Attack

The Russia-Ukraine war is entering a critical phase as Russian troops push deeper around Kostyantynivka, a strategic gateway to the Donbas. Ukrainian soldiers say parts of the city have become a "grey zone" amid fierce fighting, raising fears that Moscow could be edging closer to one of its key war objectives.

'One of the worst in business': Trump threatens to sue ABC news over Reflecting Pool report

Trump threatened to sue ABC News over its Reflecting Pool repair coverage, accusing the network of false reporting. The dispute comes after 10 people faced action over alleged vandalism.