Windhoek: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia, on Wednesday morning (local time), marking his first-ever visit to the country and only the third-ever Prime Ministerial visit from India to Namibia.PM Modi is in Namibia for a State visit at the invitation of Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. Upon his arrival, the Prime…
Texas: More than 100 people have lost their lives due to catastrophic flooding across central Texas in the US, with state authorities continuing rescue operations as drier weather is forecast for the coming days, as reported by CNN on Tuesday.As per CNN, among the most heavily impacted areas is Camp Mystic, a Christian all-girls summer camp…
Naypyidaw: An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 jolted Myanmar on Thursday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.As per the NCS, the earthquake happened at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.In a post on X, the NCS said, ” EQ of M: 4.1, On: 03/07/2025 06:10:48 IST, Lat: 22.01 N,…
In yet another scare relating to a flight, a Japan airlines Boeing 737 reportedly suffered a mid-air technical snag and dropped altitude by 36,000 feet said reports.The Japan Airlines plane rapidly descended from 36,000 feet to just under 10,500 feet, terrifying passengers to no end. The passengers were so terrified that they penned farewell noted…
Paris: The eighth edition of the Indo-French Joint Military Exercise ‘Shakti’ concluded on Tuesday after two weeks of intensive training and cooperation between the Indian and French armed forces.Held from June 18 to July 1 in France, the exercise was hosted by the 13th French Foreign Legion Demi-Brigade (13 DBLE) and involved more than 500 personnel…
Port Blair: The Andaman Sea was jolted by a third earthquake on Monday. The earthquake of magnitude 4.7 struck the region at around 12.06 pm today, as per the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).The seismic activity also occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres, similar to the past two quakes in a day. In a social…
London: Over a thousand devotees gathered in Slough, United Kingdom, to take part in the grand Rath Yatra celebrations, the High Commission of India said on Monday. India’s Deputy High Commissioner to the UK, Sujit Ghosh, participated in the celebrations, which were organised by the Shree Jagannatha Society UK. In a significant moment during the…
New Delhi: Following the strikes by the United States at Iran’s nuclear facilities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke with the President of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, expressing deep concern at the recent escalations and calling for “immediate de-escalation, dialogue and diplomacy”.In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, “Spoke with President of Iran @drpezeshkian. We…
A day after US President Donald Trump bashed the Nobel authorities for not acknowledging his anti-war efforts, the United States has carried out precision airstrikes on the three nuclear facilities in Iran – Isfahan, Natanz and Fordow.Hi-resolution pre and post impact satellite images of the Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant, which lies northeast of Qom, give…
Washington DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Saturday (local time)said that as part of a collaboration with ISRO, Axiom Mission 4 will be launched on June 10, the fourth private astronaut mission from Axiom Space, which will be piloted by Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla.Axiom Mission 4 delivers on a commitment highlighted by US President…
