India’s third Arihant-class SSBN INS Aridhaman and fourth Nilgiri-class frigate INS Taragiri were commissioned on April 3 at Visakhapatnam by defence minister Rajnath Singh. Defence minister Rajnath Singh posted a cryptic tweet translating to “It’s not words but power, Aridhaman!”. Multiple Indian media confirmed that the submarine was inducted. However, there was no official confirmation…
Kamran Akmal roasts PSL (Screen grab) Former Pakistan cricketer takes a brutal dig at PSL after an incident saw the regular white ball turn pink during the first match of the season between Lahore Qalandars and Hyderabad Kingsmen at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore due to colour transfer from the Hyderabad Kingsmen’s jerseys.The PSL began its…
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are synthetic chemicals that have gained attention due to their persistence and occurrence in both aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. These substances are introduced into the environment largely through their extensive applications in various industries. They are commonly found in firefighting foams, pharmaceuticals, textiles, cosmetics, food packaging, paints, and electronics1,2,3. The…
Airlines turn to AI to save fuel; IndiGo to start trials for thriftier take-offs NEW DELHI: After doing everything humanely possible to cut fuel burn, Indian airlines have turned to artificial intelligence (AI) to help save the prohibitively expensive black gold. IndiGo has asked its pilots to save fuel during the time when the aircraft…
Amazon Executive Chair Jeff Bezos on Wednesday accused politicians of villainizing the ultra-wealthy and using tax policy as a political wedge issue to distract from bigger challenges facing the country. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “You could double the taxes I pay, and it’s not…
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India plans to build strategic reserves of crude, liquefied petroleum gas and liquefied natural gas large enough to meet as much as a month of domestic demand, as the country seeks to avoid a repeat of the supply shock created by the war in the Persian Gulf. Source link
SkyHop Aviation has received its air operator’s certificate from India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to commence commercial seaplane flights. The start-up airline confirmed the certification in a social media statement and will now proceed with its launch plans. According to a report by The Economic Times newspaper, the company will launch initial services…
Madalsa Sharma, who is best known for playing Kavya in the hit TV show Anupamaa, recently opened up about an unsettling experience from the early days of her film career. The actress, who is married to Mahaakshay Chakraborty, son of veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty, recalled how a ‘renowned filmmaker’ once made an inappropriate request during…
FIFA has struck a deal with India’s Zee Entertainment to broadcast the World Cup in the country, ending a months-long standoff over the tournament’s availability in one of the last major markets where rights remained unsold. While the financial terms of the package – signed on Monday – were not disclosed, FIFA reportedly sought about…
