Israel has claimed it destroyed an aircraft linked to Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in a strike at Tehran’s Mehrabad International Airport. According to the Israeli military, the aircraft was a Boeing 747 belonging to the Iranian Air Force and used by senior Iranian officials and military leaders. The strike is part of a broader Israeli air campaign targeting strategic infrastructure across Iran. Israeli officials say more than 200 targets have been hit, including missile production sites and defence installations.
17 March,2026 02:05 AM IST
Axiom Mission 4 marks a historic milestone as Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla becomes the second Indian national to travel to space after 40 years. Launched aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, the Ax-4 mission includes astronauts from India, Poland, and Hungary — all visiting the ISS for the first time. As a mission pilot, Shukla plays a key role in the 14-day research-driven mission. From cutting-edge microgravity experiments to India’s rising presence in global space exploration, here’s all about the Axiom 4 mission.
25 June,2025 06:47 PM IST
India is back in space — after 41 years, through the Axiom-4 Mission. Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, a decorated Indian Air Force pilot, has made history by becoming the first Indian to board NASA’s International Space Station (ISS) and only the second Indian ever to travel to space, after Rakesh Sharma in 1984. Here is all about his incredible journey of how a boy from Lucknow became India’s latest space hero. From flying fighter jets to training at Russia’s Star City, to being chosen for ISRO’s Gaganyaan mission, Shukla’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. Take a look.
25 June,2025 06:38 PM IST
On March 9, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev inaugurated the Patanjali Food and Herbal Park in Nagpur. The event was also attended by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, who played a key role in bringing the project to the region. The newly inaugurated food park is expected to boost local agriculture by providing farmers with better opportunities to sell their produce. It will focus on processing herbal and organic products, promoting Ayurveda-based wellness, and generating employment in the region. Patanjali’s investment in this project aligns with the government's "Make in India" initiative, aiming to strengthen the food processing industry.
09 March,2025 05:50 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
