Why the US is delivering F-35s without radars: Inside the AN/APG-85 radar
The US military is accepting F-35 fighter jets without their advanced AN/APG-85 radar due to development delays. These aircraft, fitted with ballast, will be retrofitted later. This unusual move by the Pentagon aims to maintain production momentum for the F-35's Block 4 modernization, which includes significant upgrades to sensors and capabilities. The new radar is crucial for future threat engagement.
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Punjab implements VB-G RAM G scheme months after opposing it
Punjab has officially implemented the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Scheme, effective July 1, despite earlier unanimous opposition from its assembly. This new rural employment law, replacing MGNREGA, extends the guaranteed wage employment to 125 days annually for rural households. The state's notification signifies a policy shift, aligning with the Centre's vision despite previous concerns over funding and impact on Dalit labourers.
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Foreign-made pistols among 32 weapons missing from Haryana police armoury; ASI suspended, probe launched
A shocking lapse has occurred at a Faridabad police station where 32 licensed weapons, including high-value foreign firearms, have vanished from the armoury. The malkhana in-charge has been suspended and a criminal investigation launched after a routine inspection revealed the significant discrepancy. Police suspect the weapons may have been sold in surrounding regions. Authorities have vowed to bring those responsible to justice.
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K Bhagyaraj passes away: Raghava Lawrence, Ajay Gnanamuthu, Sibiraj, and other cinema stars mourn veteran filmmaker's demise
The Tamil film industry is in mourning following the sudden passing of veteran filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj, reportedly due to cardiac arrest. Stars like Raghava Lawrence, Kasthuri, Ajay Gnanamuthu, and Sibiraj have shared heartfelt tributes, remembering his significant contributions to cinema, particularly his exceptional screenplay writing. Bhagyaraj's legacy as a director, actor, and writer leaves an indelible mark on Indian cinema.
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Manoj Bajpayee talks about his love for wife Shabana: 'When I looked at her, we fell in love, started dating'
Manoj Bajpayee and wife Shabana Raza both debuted in July 1998. The actor reveals it was love at first sight when they met at a party. Shabana never visits him on set out of mutual understanding. Bajpayee says his success was built gradually through years of consistent hard work.
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Why a Slovenian footballer has Lord Shiva inked on his back and says India changed him
Slovenian footballer Luka Majcen's back tattoo of Lord Shiva and the Mahamrityunjaya mantra has captivated fans. Inspired by 'Shantaram' and a teammate's mother, Majcen embraced mindfulness, calling it a transformation India brought him. His impressive goal-scoring record in India, including I-League titles and top scorer awards, highlights his significant impact on the sport.
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Michael Dell gives update on Dell's plan to move company's base to Texas, days after 'Welcome Home' message from Governor Gregg Abott
Dell Technologies is officially moving its legal base from Delaware to Texas, with 97% of shareholders approving the change. CEO Michael Dell expressed pride in returning the company's legal home to the state where it was founded. This move aligns with Texas's growing appeal for major corporations, including Tesla, Coinbase, and Exxon Mobil, due to its favorable business climate and talent pool.
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Shaan celebrates R.D. Burman’s 87th birth anniversary with soulful ‘Rimjhim Gire Saawan’
Playback singer Shaan honored the legendary R.D. Burman's 87th birth anniversary with a soulful rendition of 'Rimjhim Gire Saawan'. Filmed during monsoon, Shaan's tribute celebrated the iconic composer's revolutionary blend of Indian and Western music. 'Rimjhim Gire Saawan', from the 1979 film 'Manzil', remains a beloved monsoon melody, immortalized by Kishore Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar. Burman, son of S.D. Burman, composed for over 300 films.
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Urmila Matondkar recalls hilarious 'Mujhe Pyar Hua' memory; 'I kept looking for places to eat cheese'
Actress Urmila Matondkar reminisced about filming the hit song 'Mujhe Pyar Hua Allamiya' from the 1997 film 'Judaai' on India's Best Dancer Season 5. She shared amusing anecdotes from the Switzerland shoot, admitting initial nervousness about the film's concept and performing alongside legends Sridevi and Anil Kapoor. Urmila also confessed her love for cheese led to many culinary explorations during the schedule.
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Nivedita Saraf calls Ashok Saraf her ‘forever love’ on 37th wedding anniversary
Veteran Marathi actors Nivedita and Ashok Saraf celebrated 37 years of marriage, with Nivedita sharing a heartfelt tribute to her "best friend, strength and forever love." The couple, who married in 1990, recently made their debut at the Cannes Film Festival. Their enduring bond continues to be a source of inspiration, highlighting a remarkable journey in Indian cinema.
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'I don't think Rohit Sharma would be my choice': Sanjay Manjrekar on India's 2027 World Cup squad
Rohit Sharma is back for India's ODI series against England, sparking debate about his 2027 World Cup prospects. Former player Sanjay Manjrekar advocates for prioritizing younger talent for the future of Indian cricket, suggesting Rohit might not be the ideal choice for the next World Cup squad. Virat Kohli also returns, pending fitness. The squad features a mix of experienced and new faces for the upcoming series.
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Sonia Gandhi targets Centre over Gaza; BJP says Congress plays 'vote bank' politics
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India makes satellite-based approaches using GAGAN for safer flights a reality
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PM Modi leaves for Seychelles after 11 years: What's on agenda during three day visit?
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Donald Trump to visit India 'early next year', says US secretary of state Marco Rubio
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