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The US Army is testing South Korea's K9 Mobile Howitzer for potential replacement of towed systems. This move aligns with India's ongoing artillery modernization efforts under its rationalization plan. India is developing indigenous systems and incorporating local content into foreign designs. Both nations seek enhanced mobility and longer-range artillery capabilities for future conflicts. This shift reflects a global recognition of modern artillery's essential requirements.
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Fresh trouble for the US Navy as another American warship reportedly suffered a major engineering failure in the South China Sea. The USS Benfold, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer assigned to the US 7th Fleet, was reportedly stranded for at least four days in July after losing functioning bathrooms, galley services and air conditioning. No crew members were injured, but another ship had to provide meals to the sailors. The incident comes as the US Navy faces growing operational de
Hayden Panettiere's death investigation is facing fresh scrutiny after a former neighbour described her on-again, off-again boyfriend Brian Hickerson as a 'terrifying' presence. Mia Terzas claims she repeatedly called 911 over disturbances involving Hickerson and said Panettiere appeared injured on more than one occasion. Hickerson has not been charged in connection with Panettiere's death, and authorities have not indicated any signs of foul play. Here's what is known about the actress' final d
A significant shift is occurring in the UK housing market, as half of British homes are now taking longer to sell compared to the previous year. Factors such as mortgage market turbulence and uncertainties regarding borrowing costs are causing potential buyers to hesitate. While Scotland presents the quickest sales, other regions are facing frustrating delays, pressured by inflation worries and potential interest rate increases.
A brilliant eighteen-year-old student has engineered a cutting-edge framework designed for surgical robots. Utilizing a simulation strategy, this innovative system instructs robots on autonomous tumor excision. Tested on a da Vinci surgical platform alongside gel models, it achieved success by removing tumors in three out of four trials. This pioneering research paves the way for the future of medical robotics.
Tarun Tejpal has appealed the Bombay high court's conviction and ten-year sentence. The high court overturned his earlier acquittal in a 2013 sexual assault case. He was convicted of raping a junior colleague in a Goa hotel elevator. The Goa government also seeks a life sentence, deeming the current punishment lenient. Tejpal previously claimed political targeting in the ongoing legal proceedings.
Russia has intensified its attacks across Ukraine following major Ukrainian drone strikes targeting Moscow, with fresh Russian strikes leaving dozens of casualties. In Zhytomyr, Russian forces reportedly targeted the headquarters of Ukraine's National Police using Banderol-type drones. The attack triggered fires in the building and killed two police officers while injuring more than 40 people. Ukrainian officials said the strike involved jet-powered drones and accused Russian forces of deliberat
Russia launched a massive overnight ballistic missile attack on Kyiv, killing at least eight people and injuring more than 30 others in one of the deadliest strikes on Ukraine's capital in recent months. Explosions rocked the city before dawn as missiles hit residential buildings, warehouses, a children's hospital and a school, sparking multiple fires and widespread destruction. Thick smoke covered Kyiv's skyline while emergency crews battled blazes and searched through rubble for survivors trap
A drone has crashed into a police station in Turkey's Black Sea province of Trabzon, raising fresh concerns over the growing spread of drone warfare across the region. The incident took place on August 18 in the Arsin district, damaging four vehicles and shattering windows at the police station and nearby businesses. No injuries were reported. Turkish authorities initially described the aircraft as a stray drone and have launched an investigation to determine its origin.
U.S. First Lady Melania Trump is finally set to make a rare public appearance alongside U.S. President Donald Trump after weeks away from the spotlight. Her return comes as Trumps aide Natalie Harp has become a near-constant presence beside the President, fueling fresh speculation about Melania's place in Trump's orbit. The First Lady is expected at a White House event and the upcoming D.C. Grand Prix. Heres why Melania's return is drawing attention amid the growing Natalie Harp drama.
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In Tamil Nadu, Union Home Minister Amit Shah presided over a pivotal Southern Zonal Council meeting, gathering representatives from five states alongside three Union Territories. The discussions focused on crucial matters such as water sharing and infrastructure advancements. This council acts as a vital forum for fostering dialogue between state governments and the Centre, demonstrating a commitment to cooperative federalism and effective dispute resolution.
Russia launched a massive overnight missile barrage on Kyiv, with Ukrainian officials reporting multiple deaths, dozens of injuries and widespread destruction across the capital. Ukrainian media claimed nearly 20 strikes hit Kyiv within 15 minutes as ballistic and cruise missiles targeted military, industrial and infrastructure sites. Mayor Vitali Klitschko said residential buildings, warehouses and a children's hospital were damaged, while fires and power outages affected parts of the city. Rep
India has removed the external security barricades outside the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi, three days after Pakistan took a similar step outside the Indian High Commission in Islamabad. The tit-for-tat move comes amid renewed diplomatic tensions and Pakistans strong reaction to US Ambassador Sergio Gor calling Jammu and Kashmir an important part of India during his Srinagar visit. Islamabad summoned a US diplomat and lodged a strong demarche, while invoking Donald Trumps previous medi
Iran's powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued a fiery warning to Israel, declaring that the collapse of the occupying entity is inevitable. IRGC Quds Force Commander Brigadier General Esmaeil Ghaani accused Israel of escalating violence in the occupied West Bank and condemned what he described as attempts to suppress the Palestinian cause through rutality, intimidation, and acts of banditry. Ghaani's remarks come as Palestinian officials accuse Israeli settlers of besiegin
Russia's Su-35S fighter has reportedly carried out a rare penetration strike inside Ukrainian-controlled airspace over the Sumy region, launching a Kh-59/69 guided missile before returning to Russia. Analysts say the mission may have been designed to test Ukraine's air-defence network, including radar coverage, Patriot missile batteries and reaction times. If confirmed, the sortie would mark a significant shift in Russia's air-war doctrine after months of relying on stand-off missiles and glide
Iran has issued a dramatic warning after Donald Trump threatened unprecedented sanctions and Economic D-Day against Tehran. An Iranian security official told Sputnik that any new restrictions on goods entering Iran, combined with the US naval blockade, will be treated as military aggression. Tehran warned that any escalation in economic pressure would provoke a regional response affecting US allies, trade partners and security interests across the Middle East. The statement comes amid Washington
Maharashtra has notified its new Government Rules of Business, 2026, giving Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis explicit authority to modify or reverse decisions taken by cabinet ministers in the larger public interest. The CM must record reasons in writing, while ministers and secretaries must provide documents or files requested by him without delay. The rules also redefine administrative roles across the government. The move strengthens the Chief Ministers command over the Mahayuti coalition, po
After India defeated England by 118 runs in a T20 match at Lord's on August 19, India's players took off their shirts and waved them in the air, recalling Ganguly's famous celebration after India's NatWest Trophy final win over England at the same venue in 2002.
The debate over whether marks determine success has resurfaced after a post highlighted the contrasting journeys of two engineering graduates. Aditya Jamwal, reportedly a 6.8 CGPA student, is now a software engineer at Microsoft. His story underscores how practical skills, projects, problem-solving ability and industry-ready knowledge can sometimes matter more than academic scores.

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