NEW DELHI: All three Indian sailors who were reported missing after a US attack on a commercial vessel near the Strait of Hormuz have been confirmed dead, Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on Thursday.The sailors were among the 24 Indian crew members aboard the Palau-flagged MT Settebello, which came under attack while transiting the Gulf…

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NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress MP and Mamata Banerjee loyalist Kalyan Banerjee on Thursday gave an ultimatum to the party supremo saying that she “will have to choose if she is with her nephew Abhishek Banerjee or a senior party worker like me.““I am with Mamata Banerjee, but Didi will have to decide if she is…

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Snow-capped mountains, freezing temperatures, and a high-octane action sequence. Neil Bhatt recently found himself facing all three while shooting for Mr. & Mrs. Parshuram in Manali. The actor, who essays the role of the undercover spy Parshuram, travelled to Himachal Pradesh with the team to film a crucial track for the show. The beautiful locations…

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Iran on Wednesday claimed that its naval forces launched a drone attack targeting the headquarters of the US navy’s Fifth Fleet in Bahrain.The strike was carried out in retaliation for recent American airstrikes on infrastructure in southern Iran by Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).The claim came hours after Bahrain sounded missile alert sirens and urged…

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Success has a way of attracting attention. A student tops an examination, and messages pour in. An entrepreneur builds a thriving company, and suddenly everyone wants to hear their story. An athlete wins a championship, and cameras follow their every move. Society loves a winner. It always has.Yet Neil deGrasse Tyson‘s observation points towards something…

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Photo Credit: Saronic Technologies Two crew members of the US Army’s Apache helicopter, which was downed near the Strait of Hormuz, were rescued by a drone boat developed by a Texas-based company with Indian-American Vibhav Altekar as a co-founder.The rescue operation by the drone boat Corsair, developed by Saronic Technologies, was the first of its…

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As an important turn in the legal battle between actor Ravi Mohan and his separated wife Aarti Ravi, the Madras High Court rejected the actor’s petition for further delay in the case pertaining to interim maintenance. The latest order means the deadline already fixed by the court for hearing the maintenance plea will remain unchanged.…

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09:54 Bill Gates warns Big Tech: data centres that raise power bills won’t get built Bill Gates does not usually line up with the protestors. So when the Microsoft co-founder went on CNBC and told the AI industry it has no permission to push up household power bills, the message carried weight the protestors themselves…

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Nishant with father Nitish (File photo) Nishant Kumar’s educational qualifications have come into focus after the son of former Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)] national president Nitish Kumar filed his nomination for the Bihar Legislative Council (MLC) elections as an NDA candidate.According to the affidavit submitted with his nomination papers, Nishant Kumar…

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NEW DELHI: India has deployed 12 nuclear warheads in peacetime for the first time, signalling a significant shift in its nuclear posture, according to the latest assessment by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).In its Yearbook 2026 released on Monday, SIPRI reported that India now possesses a total nuclear arsenal of 190 warheads, up…

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