China develops UAV with plateau ops capabilities, to deploy at LAC

New Delhi (IANS) China has developed an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with plateau operations capabilities and plans to deploy it at Line of Actual Control with India in Kailash mountain range, sources said.

The UAV has been developed in Shaanxi…

Data of 18cr Domino's India users out on Dark Web: Researcher

New Delhi (IANS) After a hacker made 13TB data of nearly 18 crore orders of Domino's India with key details public on the Dark Web, cyber security researchers on Monday stressed on the need for organisations handling end-user data to invest more…

Yaas: Amit Shah asks Odisha, WB, AP CMs to manage power backup at Covid hospitals

New Delhi (IANS) Taking stock of preparedness with the Chief Ministers of Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal to deal with cyclonic storm Yaas in the Bay of Bengal, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday directed them to make adequate power backup…

Yaas intensifies into cyclonic storm, to move north-northwest

New Delhi (IANS) The deep depression over east central Bay of Bengal remained practically stationary during past six hours and has intensified into cyclonic storm 'Yaas' (pronounced as 'Yass') on Monday.

The cyclone in Bay of…

Divers find sunken barge, Arabian Sea tragedy toll climbs to 66

Mumbai (IANS) The Indian Navy has recovered six more bodies from the Arabian Sea, while an expert diving team with specialised vessels located the sunken Barge Papaa-305 resting on the seabed, officials said here on Saturday.

With this, the…

6 extremists gunned down in Assam, huge cache of arms recovered

Guwahati (IANS) At least six Dimasa National Liberation Army (DNLA) militants are killed on Sunday in an encounter with police and Assam Rifles in Dhansiri Area of Karbi Anglong district, a top police official said.

Four AK-47 rifles, four…

Farmers warned of possible locust attack in UP

Aligarh (IANS) As Uttar Pradesh is struggling to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic as well as the emergence of black fungus cases, the possibility of a locust attack also looms large.

The Aligarh District Administration has now sounded an alert…

How will India react if she perceives Sri Lankan isle as Chinese aircraft carrier: Report

New Delhi (IANS) The long-term threat posed to Sri Lanka's territorial integrity and the possible de facto usurpation of the Lankan people's sovereign rights seem not to have been looked askance but tossed aside in the face of promised Chinese…

Two Khalistan Tiger Force activists arrested in Punjab

Chandigarh (IANS) Two activists of the Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF), involved in several heinous crimes including the murder of a 'Dera Premi' and firing on a priest, were arrested in Punjab, Director General of Police Dinkar Gupta said on…

No decision on Class 12 board exams yet, suggestions sought from states

New Delhi (IANS) Any decision on conduct of Class 12 exams and entrance examinations for professional courses remained inconclusive in a high-level meeting here on Sunday with further direction to states and UTs to examine the matter and send their…