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What is Kamikaze Drones? Know Technology, Capabilities, and Global Impact

What is Kamikaze Drones? Know Technology, Capabilities, and Global Impact

Kamikaze drones, also known as loitering munitions or suicide drones, are a unique class of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) designed for single-use missions. Unlike conventional missiles or reusable drones, these systems are equipped with explosive warheads and are intended to crash into their target, detonating on impact. These drones combine the loitering capability of surveillance …

Actor Sonu Sood Honoured for Philanthropic Work During COVID-19

Actor Sonu Sood Honoured for Philanthropic Work During COVID-19

Bollywood actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood is set to be honoured with the prestigious Humanitarian Award at the 72nd Miss World Festival for his remarkable philanthropic efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. The award ceremony will take place on May 31, 2025, at the HITEX Arena in Hyderabad, Telangana, and will celebrate his unwavering dedication to …

Kotak Bank Launches Solitaire Credit Card for Premium Travellers

Kotak Bank Launches Solitaire Credit Card for Premium Travellers

In response to the growing demand for travel-focused financial products, Kotak Mahindra Bank has launched the Kotak Solitaire Credit Card, a premium, invite-only metal credit card tailored for high-end travellers. Packed with perks such as zero forex mark-up, unlimited lounge access, and the ability to transfer airmiles to top airline and hotel partners, the card …

FIFA Announces Host Cities for 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil

FIFA Announces Host Cities for 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil

FIFA has officially announced the eight cities in Brazil that will host matches during the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The tournament, set to take place from June 24 to July 25, 2027, will feature 32 teams competing across stadiums that previously hosted the 2014 Men’s World Cup, ensuring world-class infrastructure and fan experience. Why …

Haryana Launches “Pandit Lakhmi Chand Kalakar Samajik Samman Yojana” to Support Veteran Artistes

Haryana Launches “Pandit Lakhmi Chand Kalakar Samajik Samman Yojana” to Support Veteran Artistes

The Haryana government has introduced the “Pandit Lakhmi Chand Kalakar Samajik Samman Yojana”, aimed at providing monthly financial assistance to elderly and economically weaker artistes who have significantly contributed to the arts in the state. The scheme reflects the government’s commitment to preserving the state’s rich cultural heritage by recognizing and supporting senior contributors in …

Ajoy Chawla to Succeed C.K. Venkataraman as Titan's MD from January 2026

Ajoy Chawla to Succeed C.K. Venkataraman as Titan’s MD from January 2026

In a major leadership transition, Titan Company Ltd., a Tata Group enterprise, has announced the appointment of Ajoy Chawla as its next Managing Director. Chawla, currently leading Titan’s highly successful jewellery division, will assume the role on January 1, 2026, succeeding C.K. Venkataraman, who retires at the end of December 2025. The announcement comes as …

Ladakh Now Home to 477 Snow Leopards A Conservation Milestone

Ladakh Now Home to 477 Snow Leopards: A Conservation Milestone

A recent landmark study under the Snow Leopard Population Assessment in India (SPAI) program has revealed that Ladakh is home to 477 snow leopards, making it one of the regions with the highest densities of these elusive big cats globally. This revelation marks a significant milestone in wildlife conservation and positions Ladakh as a premier …

Delhi to Conduct Five Cloud-Seeding Trials with IIT-Kanpur's Expertise

Delhi to Conduct Five Cloud-Seeding Trials with IIT-Kanpur’s Expertise

In a decisive step towards mitigating air pollution, the Delhi Cabinet has approved a ₹3.21 crore project to conduct five cloud-seeding trials across the National Capital Region (NCR). The initiative, led by the Delhi Environment Department in collaboration with IIT Kanpur, seeks to explore artificial rainmaking as a contingency solution during periods of severe air …

Starlink Gets Government Nod A New Era in Satellite Connectivity

Starlink Gets Government Nod: A New Era in Satellite Connectivity

In a landmark decision, Elon Musk-owned Starlink has received the green light from the Indian government to begin offering satellite internet services in the country. After a prolonged regulatory process spanning nearly three years, the approval marks a significant development in India’s digital and telecom ecosystem, opening new frontiers in satellite-based broadband connectivity, especially in …