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Popular K-pop stars' TikTok China accounts blocked; here's why

Accounts of K-Pop stars such as Rain, TWICE, Mamamoo and HyunA were blocked from view on Douyin, China alternative for TikTok also owned by ByteDanice, as of Friday.

Jul 18, 2020

Iran executes former defence ministry staffer convicted of spying on behalf of CIA

Iran has executed a former employee of the defence minister who was convicted of spying on behalf of the Central Intelligence Agency, the country's judiciary said Tuesday. It was the second such execution in the past month

Jul 14, 2020

COVID-19 killer air filter developed by scientists amid airborne risk

Scientists have developed a "catch and kill" air filter that can trap the virus responsible for Covid-19, killing it instantly.

Jul 11, 2020

30,000 Indian troops in eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation with Chinese

There are three Army divisions along the LAC under the XIV Corps Command, as of today. The XIV, the biggest corps of the Army in India, was set up during the 1962 war with China.

Jul 6, 2020

BrahMos missile integrated into Su-30MKI

India rushes to buy fighters amid border standoff with China; 21 MiG-29s, 12 Su-30 MKIs

While the MiG-29 procurement and upgradation from Russia is estimated to cost Rs 7,418 crore, the Su-30 MKIs will be procured from HAL at an estimated cost of Rs 10,730 crore.

Jul 2, 2020

How Rafale will greatly enhance IAF's regional air superiority

The 36 Rafale jets coming at a price of about $8.7 billion can take off from high-altitude bases like Leh and will be of critical support to Kargil-like situations.

Jul 1, 2020

France to deliver Rafale combat aircraft by July end

As expected, the twin-jet Rafale combat aircraft would be delivered to the Indian Air Force by July end, top defence officials said, adding that France, at the very beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, informed India of this delivery date.

Jun 29, 2020

Rajnath Singh departs for Moscow, Russia on a 3-day visit

India pushes Russia to speed up defence contracts

After reaching Russia, Singh on Tuesday laid a wreath at the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the Indian Embassy. He is on a three-day visit to Russia.

Jun 23, 2020

2020 Honda Africa Twin vs Triumph Tiger 900 Rally Pro

2020 Honda Africa Twin vs 2020 Triumph Tiger 900 Rally Pro: All you need to know

Triumph launched its all-new Tiger 900 last week and the pricing of its top-end Rally Pro variant pitches it against the motorcycle that, some say, is indestructible—the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin. The comparison was inevitable, so we've done it for you.

Jun 22, 2020

North Korea destroys liaison office on border with South in 'terrific explosion'

North Korea blew up an office set up to foster better ties with South Korea on Tuesday in a "terrific explosion" after it threatened to take action if North Korean defectors went ahead with a campaign to send propaganda leaflets into the North.

Jun 16, 2020

CarryMinati Birthday special: How much does the 'roast king' of India earn; his net worth and more

CarryMinati, who is one of the most popular YouTubers in India, turns 21 today. Find out how much he earns monthly, and what is the total net worth of CarryMinati.

Jun 12, 2020

Surprise! Monali Thakur got married in 2017, had been hiding it till now

Celebrated singer Monali Thakur has revealed that she has been secretly married for three years to a Switzerland-based restaurateur Maik Richte.

Jun 11, 2020

Disney to reopen California theme parks next month

Disney announced at the end of last month that another flagship theme park in North America, the Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, will begin a phased reopening next month.

Jun 11, 2020

How Tom Cruise beat the UK's quarantine rule

According to the new directive, anyone visiting the UK from abroad will now have to go through a period of 14 days in isolation as a preventive measure to avoid spread of coronavirus.

Jun 10, 2020

2020 Kawasaki Ninja 1000 SX: Latest Kawasaki makes BMW F900XR look like a joke

The Kawasaki Ninja 1000 has remained the best motorcycle in its segment—not just in India, but globally too—almost since its inception. This year, it gets even more determined to make its competition, whatever is left of it, look like a joke in comparison.