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[ad_1] Indian Navy test fires latest medium range missile in Arabian Sea NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy's latest guided-missile destroyer, INS Surat, successfully test-fired a medium-range surface-to-air missile. The missile, jointly developed with Israel, has a 70-km interception range. The missile was fired at a sea-skimming target in the Arabian Sea.INS Surat is the fourth Visakhapatnam-class stealth destroyer of the Indian Navy, commissioned in January 2025. Built with 75% indigenous content, it features AI integration, BrahMos and Barak-8 missiles, and advanced radar systems. Named after the city in Gujarat, it showcases India’s naval self-reliance and rapid shipbuilding, enhancing multi-domain warfare capabilities significantly.The test comes in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people, mostly tourists, in Kashmir's Pahalgam.Earlier, PM Narendra Modi issued a bitter warning to terrorists on Thursday, pledging to "identify, track, and punish" those responsible […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: In a significant development, Indian streaming platform FanCode has announced it will suspend the broadcast of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025 in India with an immediate effect starting on Thursday, April 24. The decision follows the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, that claimed the lives of more than 25 individuals, including Indian tourists.In view of the deeply disturbing incident in Pahalgam and the ongoing national sentiment, FanCode, the official broadcaster of PSL in India, will not be streaming the remaining matches of the Pakistan-based tournament.The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has yet to issue a response to the development, but the move is already making waves across the sports and political communities, with fans reacting strongly on social media.The PSL, Pakistan’s premier T20 tournament, has historically had a mixed relationship with Indian audiences due […]

[ad_1] Russia fires over 70 missiles and conducts 150 drone attacks on Ukraine Russia launched a massive strike overnight on Ukraine targeting its defence industry, which killed nine people and injured over 80, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. He added nearly 70 missiles, including ballistic were fired, and 150 drone attacks were carried out. The massive strike damaged plants in Kyiv that produced "rocket fuel and gunpowder." "Overnight, the Russian armed forces carried out a massive strike with long-range air, land and sea-based weapons, and drones, on Ukraine's aviation, aerospace, machine-building and armoured vehicle industries," the Russian defence ministry said, adding, "The objectives of the strike have been achieved".Condemning the attack, the Ukrainian president said that Russia has been violating the peace talks for the last 44 days and has been continuously killing people. "It has been 44 days […]

[ad_1] Elon Musk is facing one of his toughest tests yet: restoring confidence in Tesla’s brand. The electric carmaker has seen its profits plunge by 71 percent in the first quarter of 2025, driven largely by a backlash against Musk’s political affiliations and controversial role in President Donald Trump’s administration.Sales of Tesla vehicles across Europe have dropped sharply, with a 45 percent decline in the EU and a staggering 62 percent fall in Germany alone, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA). Showrooms in Europe and the US have become targets for vandalism and boycott campaigns following Musk’s support for public sector cuts and far-right figures overseas. In Milan, protesters hung Musk in effigy, while in Berlin and London, demonstrators labelled Tesla vehicles as “Swasticars.”Also read: 'Will spend less time at DOGE from May': Elon Musk to focus on […]

[ad_1] Anahat Singh (Instagram Photo) NEW DELHI: “When she was born, I was in the hospital, and my husband, Gursharan, was reading the Sikh prayer 'Japji Sahib'. From there he encountered the word ‘Anahat’ and remarked, ‘That’s a beautiful name,’” recalls Tani Vadehra. In March 2008, the couple welcomed their second child, a girl now chasing greatness at an age when many are preoccupied with schoolwork.Tani rarely travels with her daughter, yet on Sunday she was swept along by a partisan Malaysian crowd in Kuala Lumpur as 17-year-old Anahat Singh defeated Hong Kong’s Toby Tse 3-1 in the Asian qualifiers, subsequently becoming the youngest Indian and the only Indian woman this year to reach the World Squash Championships, to be held in Chicago from May 9.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!A family that breathes sportsThe passion […]

[ad_1] Arjun Tendulkar and Yograj Singh Yuvraj Singh's father Yograj Singh has made a bold prediction about Sachin Tendulkar's son Arjun Tendulkar. Yograj Singh feels, Arjun can become next Chris Gayle if he will focus more on his batting."With regards to Arjun, I said, focus less on his bowling and more on his batting," Yograj told CricketNext. "But if Yuvraj – he and Sachin are so close – takes Sachin's son under his wings for three months, I bet he will become the next Chris Gayle. "Often it happens that a fast bowler, if he undergoes a stress fracture, cannot bowl as effectively.Who's that IPL player?"I think that Arjun should be handed over to Yuvraj for a while." Arjun, 25, had trained under Yograj Singh in 2022 for 12 days before the start of the Ranji Trophy that season. Playing […]

[ad_1] The official website of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) went offline today, hours after India announced a series of retaliatory measures in response to the Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed 26 lives. The attack, carried out by the Lashkar-e-Taiba-affiliated Resistance Front (TRF), has escalated tensions between the two nations. The tragedy unfolded in the serene Baisaran Valley, a popular tourist destination, where militants targeted visitors based on their faith, forcing them to recite religious verses before opening fire.Pahalgam attack: Pakistan Stock exchange website downThe official website of the Pakistan Stock Exchange reportedly went offline shortly after India’s retaliation to the recent Pahalgam terror attacks. Visitors to the site were greeted with the message, “We’ll be back soon. PSX website is under maintenance until further notice.” On Wednesday, April 23, the exchange closed over 1,300 points lower, marking a 1.10% […]

[ad_1] Sunny Deol and Randeep Hooda’s action film ‘Jaat’ had a promising start at the cinemas, but it’s now finding it tough to maintain that momentum. Two weeks in, the movie has started to lose steam at the box office. Despite the hype and star power, it seems like ‘Jaat’ is struggling to reach the Rs 80 crore mark, let alone dream of entering the Rs 100 crore club.Jaat Movie Review‘Jaat’ Box Office Collection Day 14: Lowest earning yetAccording to Sacnilk, as per the earlyeastimates the film collected just Rs 1.09 crore on its second Wednesday (Day 14), making it the film’s lowest single-day collection so far. With this, the total India net stands at Rs 79.22 crore. It’s close to crossing Rs 80 crore, but the slowdown is quite clear.On Wednesday, 23 April 2025, the film saw an overall […]

[ad_1] Microsoft has implemented a new performance management strategy that gives underperforming employees the option to accept a payout and leave the company instead of entering a performance improvement plan (PIP), according to internal documents.The company is now offering 16 weeks of pay to employees identified as low performers who choose to voluntarily leave, Business Insider reported. This approach mirrors Amazon's controversial "Pivot" program, which has faced criticism for allegedly being designed to meet firing quotas rather than genuinely help employees improve.Microsoft’s one way to address low performance is by letting them goAccording to an internal email sent to managers on April 22 by Microsoft's new Chief People Officer Amy Coleman, the company is rolling out "new and enhanced tools to help accelerate high performance and swiftly address low performance."Employees placed on PIPs now face a stark choice: accept the […]

[ad_1] A man allegedly carrying a cake was spotted entering the Pakistan High Commission in Delhi on Thursday, shortly after India served a persona non grata notice to Pakistani military diplomats in the wake of Pahalgam terror attack. A video doing round on social media, showed the individual being confronted by reporters who questioned the nature of celebrations, refused to comment and hurried past media personnel.Meanwhile, Delhi police removed barricades placed near the Pakistan High Commission.This comes after India noted evidence of cross-border linkages in the attack and said the attack came “in the wake of the successful holding of elections in the Union Territory and its steady progress towards economic growth and development.”As part of its response, India suspended the 1960 Indus Water Treaty, shut the Integrated Check Post at Attari with immediate effect, and halted Pakistani access to […]