In a recent incident indicating a heightened state of combat readiness, a Russian Sukhoi Su-27 fighter jet was mistakenly downed by Russian forces over Crimea, as reported by Ukraine. The mishap occurred over the annexed peninsula, with Ukraine’s Navy spokesman, Dmytro Pletenchuk, emphasizing the role of "the human factor" where an operator, driven by the prospect of receiving a medal, failed to

Assam government extended AFSPA in Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Charaideo, Sivasagar till Sep 30, 2024, due to improved law and order, except for one active militant group, following Centre’s directive and security forces empowerment.The Assam government has extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 in four districts for six months from April 1.The state government’s political department

Andaman and Nicobar Islands: In a breath taking display of precision and strength of the Indian Army’s conventional deterrence, the Rising Sun missile specialists displayed their long-range targeting capabilities on Friday, Eastern Command, Indian Army, said.The BrahMos missile soared high above the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, igniting the skies with its unparalleled might.The Rising Sun BrahMos

Paris: Director General of European Space Agency (ESA), Josef Aschbacher, heaped praise on the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for its recent successful launches and said that India’s accomplishments in space and especially in lunar exploration is ‘astonishing’.Aschbacher posted an appreciation post on X, after ESA hosted its 323rd Council meeting in Paris which was attended by the ISRO

The accidental firing of a BrahMos supersonic missile in March two years ago – the missile landed in Pakistan – was due to its combat connectors ‘staying connected to the junction box,’ leading to the BrahMos being misfired, the Indian Air Force (IAF) informed the Delhi high court on Friday, according to The Economic Times.This is the first time that the IAF has revealed the reason behind the

ISRO’s IRNSS 2G navigation satellite upon which the Rubidium atomic clock was launchedComputers in India will be synced with domestically developed atomic clock. Launched last year in a 2G navigation satellite, it’ll be used with Indian Regional Navigation Satellite SystemBangalore: Joining a club of four other countries, India is all set to sync Indian computers with the domestically developed ‘