The drone is over 20 per cent lighter than carbon-fibre models, cuts structural costs by 20 per cent, flies above 100 kmph and can stay airborne for more than an hour
06 March,2026 08:58 AM IST | AgenciesThe restrictions were imposed on Monday after spontaneous protests broke out across Kashmir a day earlier against the killing of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US-Israel joint strikes
06 March,2026 08:54 AM IST | AgenciesThe CJI also met Bhutan’s PM Tshering Tobgay to discuss judicial cooperation, legal education, technology and bilateral ties, officials said
06 March,2026 08:50 AM IST | AgenciesGovernment radio station Radio Rebelde quoted an energy official as saying that it could take at least 72 hours to restore operations at one of Cuba’s largest thermoelectric power plants, where a shutdown led the outage.
06 March,2026 08:47 AM IST | AgenciesIndia imports 88 per cent of its crude oil needs and roughly half of its natural gas requirement
06 March,2026 08:43 AM IST | AgenciesThe US and its allies are seeking Kyiv’s expertise in countering Iran’s Shahed drones
06 March,2026 08:38 AM IST | AgenciesThis fossil is the first perinatal record of the Hyperodapedontinae, a diverse and abundant clade within the Rhynchosauridae family
06 March,2026 08:32 AM IST | AgenciesIt combined a synchrotron particle accelerator, X-ray scanning, robotics, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to produce interactive digital images representing 800 ant species
06 March,2026 08:28 AM IST | AgenciesGen Z creator Ria Chopra wrote a book about the Internet that is now being ripped apart on, well, the Internet. I would just say, maybe, if you are above the age of 30, don’t judge, just don’t read her
06 March,2026 07:54 AM IST | Aastha Atray BananNo matter which side you are on, dialogue is always better than war, skirmishes, or fights
06 March,2026 07:50 AM IST | The EditorialThe US-Israel military operations against Iran, which began on February 28, entered their sixth day with continued exchanges of fire and widening regional impact. Here’s are the developments that took place on Thursday, March 5
05 March,2026 10:07 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentSix days after Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a joint US-Israel strike on Tehran, India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri visited the Iranian embassy and signed the condolence book on behalf of the government, amid sharp criticism from the opposition over India's silence
05 March,2026 10:03 PM IST | PTIUpon receiving the information, Indian Navy immediately activated its resources. A long-range maritime patrol aircraft was deployed at 10 am to support and augment the primary search operations led by the Sri Lankan Navy
05 March,2026 08:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe airline said it will begin non-stop services between Delhi and Hanoi from May 1, 2026, making Hanoi its second destination in Vietnam after Ho Chi Minh City
05 March,2026 07:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentRJD leader Tejashwi Yadav slammed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's decision to enter the Rajya Sabha as a "betrayal of the people's mandate," alleging that the BJP engineered the move to install a "rubber stamp" chief minister in the socialist stronghold
05 March,2026 03:47 PM IST | Patna | PTIOut of the total flights, seven will fly to Mumbai, five will operate to Delhi, and one flight will connect Dubai with Mumbai. The airline said these additional services are intended to help clear the backlog of passengers stranded in the Gulf region
05 March,2026 03:35 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentCongress' Ashok Gehlot stressed that India has historically maintained strategic autonomy in international affairs and has never compromised its sovereignty under pressure from other nations
05 March,2026 03:21 PM IST | Jaipur | mid-day online correspondent"India and Finland, both, believe in the rule of law, dialogue, and diplomacy. We are in agreement that no issue can be resolved through military conflict alone. Be it Ukraine or West Asia, we will continue to support the swift end of conflicts and every effort towards peace," the PM said
05 March,2026 03:02 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentAccording to official data, a total of 1,204 challans were issued for drunk driving during the Holi celebrations on Wednesday. This was slightly lower than 1,213 cases recorded last year, indicating a marginal decline in such violations
05 March,2026 02:56 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentA preliminary 22-page report by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) noted that visibility at the time of the crash was below the required level
05 March,2026 01:56 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondentGandhi warned that the global situation has become increasingly volatile and that India faces serious risks due to the ongoing conflict in the region
05 March,2026 01:41 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
US President Donald Trump has fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem following growing controversy over a $220 million immigration advertising campaign designed to encourage undocumented migrants to self-deport. The decision comes after reports that Trump was frustrated with Noem’s responses during congressional hearings, where lawmakers questioned her role in approving the ad campaign contracts.
In the advisory, the Embassy urged all Indian nationals to remain vigilant, stay calm, and strictly adhere to the safety guidelines issued by the UAE authorities. They are also advised to follow official advisories from time to time to ensure their well-being
05 March,2026 08:11 PM IST | Abu Dhabi | mid-day online correspondentUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said a new round of US-brokered Russia-Ukraine peace talks planned for this week has been postponed due to the ongoing war in the Middle East, which has drawn international attention away from Europe's biggest conflict since World War II
Seyed Abbas Aragchi condemned the US after an American submarine sank the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena in the Indian Ocean near Sri Lanka, escalating tensions in the ongoing Iran-US conflict
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Amit Shah made the remarks via video link while inaugurating the Shri Motibhai R Chaudhary Sagar Sainik School and Sagar Organic Plant at Boriyavi village in Mehsana district, Gujarat
13 November,2025 09:36 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentMove to ease traffic congestion near Pune University, along Ganeshkhind Road
Janmashtami, which commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, on the occasion, here are some of the best messages and wishes you can share this Janmashtami with your family and friends-
What’s it about a Rs 50 lakh film, Laalo, that’s made Rs 120 cr at the box office, with everybody eager to meet its debut director, Ankit Sakhiya, 29?
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