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Artemis II: Lunar crater named after Artemis commander's deceased wife

Artemis II: Lunar crater named after Artemis commander's deceased wife

Astronauts aboard NASA’s Artemis mission proposed naming a lunar crater after mission commander Reid Wiseman’s late wife, Carroll, in a touching tribute during their historic journey. The crew also named another crater “Integrity,” reflecting their spacecraft’s spirit... [Read More]

07 April,2026 11:34 AM IST | Houston | AFP
Wall Street gains on ceasefire hopes despite uptick in crude oil prices

Wall Street gains on ceasefire hopes despite uptick in crude oil prices

Wall Street indices ended higher as optimism over a potential US-Iran ceasefire lifted sentiment, despite rising oil prices. Investors remained cautious amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and uncertainty around negotiations... [Read More]

07 April,2026 12:52 PM IST | New York | AFP
NASA regains communications with astronauts after expected blackout

NASA regains communications with astronauts after expected blackout

NASA re-established contact with Artemis program astronauts after a planned 40-minute communication blackout as their spacecraft passed behind the Moon during its lunar journey... [Read More]

07 April,2026 12:48 PM IST | Houston | AFP
Trump praises Artemis astronauts: 'You've made history'

Trump praises Artemis astronauts: 'You've made history'

US President Donald Trump spoke to the Artemis astronauts during their historic lunar mission, praising their courage and calling them modern-day pioneers. The crew, including a Canadian astronaut, shared insights from their journey as Trump reaffirmed America’s leadership in space exploration... [Read More]

07 April,2026 09:36 AM IST | Houston | AFP
Champions League | ‘I’m sure we’re going to see Kylian at his best’: Arbeloa

Champions League | ‘I’m sure we’re going to see Kylian at his best’: Arbeloa

Madrid boss Arbeloa says fit-again Mbappe excels in big knockout matches like tonight’s showdown vs Bayern Munich... [Read More]

07 April,2026 09:42 AM IST | Madrid | AFP
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IN PICS: 8 killed after tallest bridge in Iran hit in US-Israel attack

IN PICS: 8 killed after tallest bridge in Iran hit in US-Israel attack

A US-Israel attack on Iran`s tallest bridge killed eight people and wounded 95 others, officials said, according to state TV and Fars news agency. Pics and text/AFP... [Read More]

03 April,2026 04:41 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Palestinians protest against Israel's new death penalty law

IN PHOTOS: Palestinians protest against Israel's new death penalty law

Several Palestinians launched a protest against Israel`s new death penalty law passed in parliament late on Monday. Pics and text/AFP... [Read More]

02 April,2026 04:28 PM IST
In Photos: Trump says Saudi Arabia, Israel ties can normalise after Iran war

In Photos: Trump says Saudi Arabia, Israel ties can normalise after Iran war

US President Donald Trump said Friday that it will be time for Saudi Arabia and Israel to normalise ties after the war in Iran wraps up. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]

28 March,2026 04:45 PM IST
In Photos: Six people injured in Israel after Iranian missile attack

In Photos: Six people injured in Israel after Iranian missile attack

Six people have been lightly injured after an Iranian missile hit Tel Aviv, the Times of Israel reported on Tuesday. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]

24 March,2026 04:34 PM IST
In Photos: Iran threatens to start hitting Gulf power plants

In Photos: Iran threatens to start hitting Gulf power plants

Iran`s Defence Council threatened Monday to deploy naval mines across the "entire Persian Gulf" if a land invasion happens. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]

23 March,2026 02:41 PM IST
In Photos: Israeli airstrikes kill 20 in Lebanon, death toll crosses 1,000

In Photos: Israeli airstrikes kill 20 in Lebanon, death toll crosses 1,000

At least 20 people were killed and 57 others injured in Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon over the past 24 hours, according to official figures. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]

21 March,2026 02:18 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: US Embassy in Baghdad hit by drone amid West Asia war

IN PHOTOS: US Embassy in Baghdad hit by drone amid West Asia war

The US Embassy in Baghdad was hit by a drone on Saturday, with no immediate information on casualties, a security source said. Pics/AFP... [Read More]

15 March,2026 03:25 PM IST
In Photos: Israel hammers Beirut, Tehran as Iran attacks more Israeli targets

In Photos: Israel hammers Beirut, Tehran as Iran attacks more Israeli targets

Gulf countries say they have intercepted more ballistic missiles and drones on Saturday as Iran launched another wave of retaliatory strikes. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]

07 March,2026 04:42 PM IST
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Karnataka Elections 2023: Cong Workers Celebrate As The Party Leads In 118 Seats

Karnataka Elections 2023: Cong Workers Celebrate As The Party Leads In 118 Seats

Celebrations began at AICC headquarters in Delhi as the party was leading on the majority of seats in Karnataka. They distributed laddoos amongst themselves. They even offered laddoos to Lord Bajrangbali. The majority mark needed to form the government is 113. ... [Read More]

13 May,2023 12:10 PM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai reports 1,118 cases of Covid-19, no deaths

Mumbai reports 1,118 cases of Covid-19, no deaths

Mumbai has logged four-digit Coronavirus infections for the seventh day in a row, though it reported 685 fewer Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours compared to 1,803 infections on Sunday, which also saw two fatalities linked to the infection... [Read More]

14 June,2022 03:23 PM IST | Mumbai
Pak plane crashes near Islamabad  118 killed

Pak plane crashes near Islamabad 118 killed

A passenger plane carrying 127 people on board has crashed in bad weather in the outskirts of the Pakistani capital of Islamabad. Video courtesy: NDTV ... [Read More]

20 April,2012 04:37 PM IST
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