Karnataka's Smaran Ravichandran eyes India call-up after two stellar domestic seasons

Justice MS Liberhan, who probed Babri Masjid demolition, dies at 87

US Rushes to Expand Missile Production Amid Rising Iran Tensions

The US Department of Defense has launched a major initiative to boost domestic weapons production capacity and accelerate delivery of key missile systems. Under the plan, Lockheed Martin will triple output of PAC-3 interceptors and quadruple production of THAAD interceptors. The expansion is backed by significant government contracts aimed at strengthening supply chains for critical munitions. Production increases are also planned for a range of other vital weapons systems beyond missile interceptors. The move comes as the United States works to replenish and expand its military arsenal amid heightened tensions with Iran.

Star Health ordered to pay Rs 26,882 after wrongly rejecting woman's dengue claim

A consumer commission has directed Star Health Insurance to reimburse a woman whose dengue treatment claim was wrongfully denied. The insurer had rejected the claim citing discrepancies in hospital records. However, the commission ruled that these inconsistencies were beyond the policyholder's control and that Star Health had failed to verify the issues directly with the hospital. The commission ordered Star Health to pay the full medical claim amount of Rs 26,882 along with additional compensation.

CRPF Officer Shoots Dead Two Colleagues, Injures One, Then Kills Himself in Assam

A CRPF officer in Assam shot and killed two of his colleagues and injured a third before turning the weapon on himself. The incident resulted in the death of the officer as well, bringing the total fatalities to three. The shooting took place within what appears to be a CRPF deployment or camp setting in Assam. The exact circumstances and motive behind the attack remain unclear based on currently available information. Authorities are expected to investigate the incident further.