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Photo credit: X/@RAFAELdefense TEL AVIV: Israel sent Iron Dome anti-missile batteries and personnel to operate them to the United Arab Emirates to defend the country during the Iran war, Mike Huckabee, the US ambassador to the country, said on Tuesday.The comments by Mike Huckabee underline the growing defence relationship between Israel and the UAE, countries…
At a time when virality often dictates visibility, the conversation around music as both art and commerce has become impossible to ignore. For SANAM, a band that rose to fame organically through YouTube long before reels and algorithms took over, the shift has been both fascinating and concerning.During a recent conversation with Pune Times, the…
JALAUN: A woman was found dead in a pool of blood at her home in Uttar Pradesh’s Jalaun. Following the incident, a man and his sister-in-law were detained, police said on Tuesday. Police received information on Monday night about the death of a woman in Kudra Kudari village under Jalaun Kotwali police station limits. The…
NEW DELHI: Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday took oath as Assam chief minister for a second consecutive term, strengthening the BJP-led NDA’s hold over the northeastern state after its sweeping victory in the assembly elections.At 57, Sarma became the first non-Congress leader in Assam to return as chief minister for a second straight term. Lakshman…
American Idol has finally announced its winner.Amidst all the dramatic songs, fierce rivalries, and amazing music, Hannah Harper has been declared the winner of the season 2026.Hannah Harper was among the finalists that competed against each other in the grand finale aired live last Monday night. In the show, it started off with the elimination…
‘Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart’ continues to attract audiences in theatres. The devotional drama stars Siddharth Gupta in the lead role. Written and directed by Hardik Gajjar, the film serves as the first installment in the ambitious Krishnavataram trilogy. The cast also includes Sanskruti Jayana, Sushmitha Bhat and Nivaashiyni Krishnan in important roles. Box office…
Rupee extended its losing streak on Tuesday, slipping to a record low of 95.63 against the US dollar in early trade, as it remained under pressure from rising oil prices, intensifying geopolitical tensions and fragile investor sentiment.The decline follows an already weak session on Monday, when rupee fell 82 paise to close at 95.31. Sentiment…
A tragic loss in California has drawn attention to a disease most people have barely heard of: Valley fever. Chiranjeevi Kolla, a 37-year-old tech worker from India living in the Bay Area, died after battling the illness for a month, a case that’s now making waves in the Indian community and beyond. Chiranjeevi Kolla’s death:…
Stephen Curry and Steve Kerr. Image via: Adam Pantozzi/ NBAE via Getty Images Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future with the Milwaukee Bucks is suddenly looking far less certain, and across the league, front offices are already preparing for one of the most important trade races in years. Milwaukee has quietly opened the door to trade discussions involving…
NEW DELHI: To boost its drone attack capabilities, the Indian Army has received two new indigenous combat systems — UAV-Launched Precision Guided Munition (ULPGM) and AGNIKAA VTOL-1 First-Person View (FPV) Kamikaze Drone — from Adani Defence & Aerospace under emergency procurement (EP-6).Both systems have been indigenously designed, developed and manufactured, and have been successfully validated…
