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Nasa scientist turns drug peddler, caught selling LSD in Hyderabad

A former scientist of Nasa has been caught selling narcotic substances in Hyderabad. Read to know how the police zeroed in on this Doon School alumnus.

Jul 13, 2017

US THAAD system hits intermediate-range test missile, but it's no match for North Korean ICBMs

The test, which was planned months ago, came a week after North Korea successfully tested a long-range intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on July 4.

Jul 12, 2017

North Koreas latest missile footage released as US THAAD missile system deployed in South Korea

US puts THAAD missile defence system to test as North Korea tension builds up

After seeing that North Korea's once-unthinkable missile and nuclear capabilities are here to stay, the US has made a move to check on its missile defence system, whose test had been on standby.

Jul 8, 2017

China sailing ahead with Liaoning, Shandong aircraft carriers; INS Vikramaditya alone can't help India secure its backyard

China has also reportedly begun construction on a third aircraft carrier, and the country "may eventually field a force of four to six aircraft carriers."

Jul 7, 2017

A man wearing an Oculus VR headset demonstrates a first person shooter game in a Virtuix Omni virtual reality system at the International Consumer Electronics show

Virtually cutting edge: Top five VR gadgets that can change your world forever

Here is the selection of the most promising VR gadgets that can change your world forever.

Jul 6, 2017

Sikkim standoff: Minister wants diplomatic solution, which could help both India and China

Union minister Subhash Bhamre has proposed that the Sikkim standoff be solved via the diplomatic channel. Here's how it could help both countries.

Jul 6, 2017

Of 15,000 nuclear weapons in the world, India has 110; here's how it compares with Pakistan, China

Many nuclear-armed nations are modernising their nuclear arsenals, instead of eliminating them. Are we witnessing a return of the expansion of nukes across the world?

Jul 5, 2017

US and South Korea fire missiles in show of force after North Korea ICBM test

The US and South Korea fired a barrage of missiles after North Korea test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). The two allies carried out the joint military exercises involving live firing off South Korea on Wednesday, 5 July, a day after Pyongyang fired its missile.Though the Norths projectile was earlier thought to be an intermediate-range missile, it has now emerged that the projectile was indeed an ICBM as claimed by the reclusive state. Both South Korean and American militaries have confirmed that it was an ICBM – the first such test undertaken by the reclusive regime.

Jul 5, 2017

US missile defence system intercepts and destroys mock ICBM amid North Korea threats

North Korea launches ICB missiles potentially capable of reaching US shores, on America's Independence Day

North Korea, for the first time, has claimed to have successfully tested an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), which could potentially have the range to reach US shores and even the American mainland.

Jul 4, 2017

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi

PM Modi in Israel: India needs Iron Dome defence from Tel Aviv to change South Asia's power game

India requires a boost in its defence more than offence to gain a lead over hostile neighbours like Pakistan and China. PM Modi's three-day visit to the Jewish state can pave way to it in days to come.

Jul 3, 2017

Modi in Israel: Cyber-security, defence deals and investment opportunities on agenda

The three-day Israel visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi from July 4 will see discussions on issues like cyber-security, defence deals and business investments. Read to know more.

Jul 3, 2017

Kendall and Kylie Jenner's apology may not be enough as they face the music for Tupac Shakur and Biggie T-shirt controversy

Kendall and Kylie Jenner's vintage T-shirt line prompted massive outrage for disrespecting music icons like Notorious B.I.G., The Door, Tupac Shakur, Pink Floyd and others.

Jun 30, 2017

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North Korea threatens to kill South Korea's former president Park Geun-Hye

North Korea's security ministry and prosecutors reportedly released a statement saying Park had "pushed forward" a plan by Seoul's intelligence services to eliminate the North Korean leadership.

Jun 29, 2017

US expected to approve India's request for 22 Guardian surveillance drones

Though these Guardian drones will help India keep a strict watch in the Indian Ocean Region, what India really seeks to acquire are combat drones or unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs).

Jun 26, 2017

North Korea launches short range surface-to-ship missiles off east coast, says Seoul

South Koreas military said that North Korea fired several short-range surface-to-ship missiles off its east coast on Thursday (8 June). The projectiles went around 200km (124 miles) and were launched from the North Korean town of Wonsan in Gangwon province. Through its latest test involving different types of missiles, Pyongyang might be trying to gain the upper hand in relations with South Korea and the US, a spokesman for the South Korean military said.

Jun 8, 2017

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