The United States has stepped up operations in the Strait of Hormuz, targeting Iran’s mine-laying vessels amid growing fears of disruptions to one of the world’s most critical oil supply routes.As tensions in West Asia set to enter fourth week, US forces are actively hunting and destroying Iranian naval assets, including vessels capable of mining…
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard spokesperson Ali Mohammad Naini was killed in joint US and Israeli strikes, Iranian state media reported on Friday. His death came hours after he issued a defiant warning challenging US naval claims in the Gulf.Naini “was martyred in the criminal cowardly terrorist attack by the American-Zionist side at dawn”, the IRGC said…
Boat has expanded its product lineup with the launch of Boat Valour Watch 1R. The company claims that the affordable smartwatch is designed for fitness enthusiasts who want more than just step counts and notifications. The Valour Watch 1R features a lightweight aluminium build with a matte finish, striking a balance between durability and all-day…
KOLKATA: The Left Front on Thursday announced its second list of candidates for 32 seats. Names of key party functionaries like Mohammad Salim, Sujan Chakraborty and Satarup Ghosh did not figure in the list raising speculation if the leaders will stay away from the election.In the first phase, the Front had announced candidates for 192…
CBSE mandates menstrual hygiene measures in schools The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has directed all affiliated schools to implement comprehensive menstrual hygiene management (MHM) measures, following a recent Supreme Court ruling that recognises menstrual health as a fundamental right tied to dignity, education, and equal opportunity. The directive calls for immediate improvements in…
NEW DELHI: With Eid-ul-Fitr just a day away, security has been heightened across Delhi’s Dwarka district, as neighboring Uttam Nagar in West Delhi remains tense following the March 4 killing.Police have set up over 100 pickets, with personnel stationed on rooftops and at key junctions to monitor movement in sensitive areas.Security has been further tightened…
Iran intensified its attacks on oil and natural gas facilities around the Gulf Thursday, raising the stakes in a war that is sending shock waves through the global economy.The strikes, in retaliation for an Israeli attack on a key Iranian gas field, sent fuel prices soaring and risked drawing Iran’s Arab neighbours directly into the…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday asserted Israel’s independent military decision-making even as he emphasised close coordination with the United States amid the ongoing conflict with Iran. However, he denied claims that Israel “dragged” US into a war, during a media briefing.“Does anyone really think that someone can tell President Trump what to do?…
PC: Nuclear Age Peace Foundation (NAPF) The structural integrity of the Runit Dome in the Marshall Islands, described as a 115-meter-wide concrete ‘coffin,’ is endangered according to the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO). This dome was built over an unlined crater from a nuclear explosion that occurred in 1958 and contains over 120,000 tonnes…
The United States has struck an Iranian missile manufacturing facility in Karaj as part of its ongoing military campaign, “Operation Epic Fury,” with satellite imagery indicating extensive damage to the site.In a post on X, US centcom said: “Prior to Operation Epic Fury, the Iranian regime used the Karaj Surface-to-Surface Missile Plant to assemble ballistic…