India successfully test fires surface-to-air missile from Odisha coast

Kyiv received the bodies of 909 Ukrainian soldiers killed in battles with Russia, marking the largest repatriation in over three years of war. The exchange of remains highlights the ongoing conflict's toll and the limited cooperation between Moscow and Kyiv. The Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War acknowledged the International Committee of the Red Cross for their assistance in the repatriation process. Full Article

A Delta Air Lines flight departing from Reagan National Airport in Washington, DC, was instructed to divert to prevent a potential collision with four US Air Force T-38 Talon aircraft conducting a flyover of Arlington National Cemetery. The Airbus A319 with 131 passengers on board followed corrective instructions from air traffic controllers, causing a delay in its scheduled flight to Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport. Despite the diversion, no injuries were reported, and the Federal Aviation...

When Namma Metro recently hiked its fares, daily commuters, especially students and low-income groups, began opting for cheaper alternatives like city buses and private vehicles due to the lack of improved services and infrequent schedules. The backlash online is growing as residents voice concerns about increased costs and time wasted, with one commuter detailing the higher expenses and inconvenience of using the metro compared to driving. The conversation also highlighted issues with parking, last mile...

India has launched ‘Operation Brahma’ to provide humanitarian assistance to Myanmar after a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake, with over 1,000 casualties reported. Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured support to Myanmar and initiated relief efforts, including sending aircraft with relief material and NDRF search and rescue teams. India's first responder policy underscores its commitment to assisting in crises, with emphasis on the safety of the Indian community in Myanmar and deploying resources to aid in rescue operations....

Force Motors announced receiving an order for 2,978 vehicles from the Indian defence forces, tailored to meet the operational requirements of the Indian Army and Air Force. The Pune-based automaker showcased its capability to deliver mission-ready vehicles designed for demanding defence environments, highlighting quality, reliability, and ruggedness. Force Motors' MD Prasan Firodia emphasized the trust and confidence the Indian defence forces have in the company, known for its Gurkha LSV renowned for durability and off-road...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised the security forces for their success in a major anti-Naxal operation in Sukma, Chhattisgarh, where 16 Naxalites were eliminated and a significant cache of automatic weapons was seized. Shah reiterated the government's commitment, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to eradicate Naxalism by March 31, 2026, calling it a decisive blow to the insurgency. He urged those involved in armed rebellion to choose peace and development over violence and weapons....