Proposal to hold joint polls flawed, undermines basic structure of Constitution, says Chidambaram

No alliance with SAD? BL Santosh says BJP to go solo in Punjab polls

Window of Patna-Gomti Nagar Vande Bharat damaged in stone-pelting incident in Bihar

A window of the Patna-Gomti Nagar Vande Bharat Express was damaged after miscreants pelted stones at the train in Bihar. The incident prompted railway authorities to file a formal case in connection with the attack. Stone-pelting on trains has been a recurring concern for Indian Railways, particularly affecting the Vande Bharat fleet. Authorities are investigating the matter to identify those responsible for the damage.

Trump tightens Iran squeeze, hurting China and India in the process

US Navy's F-35C gains new AIM-424 missile with 463-km air-to-air range

The US Navy has unveiled the AIM-424, a new air-to-air missile developed specifically for use with the F-35C fighter jet. The missile offers a striking range of over 463 kilometres, substantially extending the aircraft's combat reach. Designed for internal carriage, the AIM-424 preserves the F-35C's stealth profile during operations. The addition of this missile marks a significant upgrade to the F-35C's overall combat effectiveness. The development comes as rival nations Russia and China continue to advance their own long-range missile technologies.