German military likely to start conscription mid-2027, senior politician says Germany could reintroduce compulsory military service by mid-2027 if voluntary recruitment fails to meet ambitious troop targets, a senior parliamentarian has warned, as the country faces a growing threat from Russia and an unpredictable United States.The government introduced a new voluntary military service model in…
Angelina Jolie is preparing for trial next year after Brad Pitt secured a legal victory in their ongoing dispute over the sale of Château Miraval, with both sides remaining firm in their positions.Image credit (Instagram) Angelina Jolie is preparing for her upcoming civil trial with Brad Pitt over the disputed sale of Château Miraval following…
The notification states that the scheme aims to align Punjab’s rural development framework with the national vision of Viksit Bharat@2047 NEW DELHI: The Punjab government has notified the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) [VB-G RAM G] Scheme, Punjab 2026, bringing the Centre’s new rural employment law into force in the state from…
France’s Kylian Mbappe (10) warms up before the World Cup Group I soccer match between Norway and France in Foxborough, Mass., near Boston, Friday, June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) France secured top spot in Group I with an emphatic 4-1 victory over Norway at the FIFA World Cup 2026, but the build-up to the…
Veteran actor-writer-director K. Bhagyaraj passed away at the age of 73 on June 27, leaving the Tamil film industry in mourning. K. Bhagyaraj is one of Tamil cinema’s best screenplay writers and had a great career. His distinctive storytelling appealed to people of all ages. He began his career as an assistant director and writer…
NEW DELHI: The BJP on Saturday hit back at Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi over her criticism of the Centre’s stand on the Gaza conflict, accusing the Congress of pursuing “vote bank politics” in matters of foreign policy.The party’s response came after Sonia Gandhi, in an opinion piece published in The Indian Express, alleged…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Image: X) There was considerable buzz around Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s inclusion in India’s T20I squad, with many expecting the teenage sensation to make his international debut in the series opener against Ireland. However, the team management opted to stick with their established World Cup-winning opening pair of Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma, leaving Sooryavanshi…
Picture Credit: Instagram Actor Silambarasan, popularly known as Simbu, has shared an update about his upcoming film ‘Arasan’. The actor announced that the team has completed one of the biggest shooting schedules of the film after working continuously for more than two months. ‘Arasan’ shoot update Simbu took to his Instagram handle to share a…
NEW DELHI: In a major safety-enhancement move, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Thursday got a “satellite-based landing system (SLS)” approach conducted for the first time on a jet engine aircraft in India. The regulator got the flight operated on an IndiGo Airbus A320 into Udaipur using ISRO and Airport Authority of India’s…
NEW DELHI: India’s hopes of reaching the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 semi-finals are still very much alive.After beating Bangladesh, Harmanpreet Kaur’s side climbed to second place in Group A with six points from four matches. Australia lead the group with eight points, while South Africa are third with six points but an inferior net…