Russia becomes first country to recognise Taliban government of Afghanistan

Moscow, 4/7: Russia said on Thursday it had accepted the credentials of a new ambassador of Afghanistan, making it the first nation to recognise the Taliban government of the country. In a statement, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Moscow saw good prospects to develop ties and would continue to support Kabul in security, counter-terrorism and…

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Shubhanshu Shukla Working To Develop Brain-Computer Interface In Space

New Delhi: Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut on the International Space Station, is working to develop a brain-computer interface in the orbital lab, said NASA on Thursday. Shukla, part of the Axiom Space mission-4, used near-infrared technology to develop the interface in the Columbus laboratory module aboard the orbiting lab along with a fellow astronaut…

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Defence ministry clears capital acquisition projects worth over Rs 1 lakh crore

New Delhi, 3/7: The defence ministry on Thursday cleared capital acquisition of military hardware and platforms worth approximately Rs 1.05 lakh crore. The procurement projects were cleared by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The DAC accorded approval for procurement of armoured recovery vehicles, electronic warfare system, integrated common inventory….

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Ram Teri Ganga Maili actor Mandakini’s father passes away; shares tribute

Mumbai: Actor Mandakini’s father, Joseph, passed away. The ‘Ram Teri Ganga Maili’ actor took to Instagram to grieve the loss of her father.In a heartfelt message alongside a photograph of her late father, Mandakini wrote, “My heart is shattered today. I lost my beloved father this morning. No words can express the pain of this goodbye….

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Pakistani celebrities’ social media accounts remain blocked in India

New Delhi: The social media accounts of several Pakistani actors and cricketers remain blocked after it was reported that certain celeb accounts were now accessible to Indian users.On Wednesday, the Instagram accounts of certain Pakistan actors such as Mawra Hocane, Saba Qamar, Ahad Raza Mir, Yumna Zaidi, and Danish Taimoor beifely appeared to be accesible…

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Karnataka CM Siddarmaiah felicitates Ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra

Bengaluru: Ahead of the Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025 in Bengaluru, two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra met Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the state capital on Thursday.During the meet-up, Neeraj was felicitated by Siddaramaiah for his achievements in the javelin throw over the last few months. Neeraj will be in action during the ‘Neeraj Chopra Classic’ at…

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AAP to contest Bihar elections solo, Kejriwal rules out alliance with Congress

Ahmedabad, 3/7: Aam Aadmi Party’s national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that the party will contest upcoming Bihar Assembly elections without any alliance with the Congress or I.N.D.I.A. bloc allies. We are going to contest Bihar polls solo. I.N.D.I.A. bloc was only for the Lok Sabha elections and there is no alliance with the…

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