Anduril CEO Palmer Luckey. Anduril, the defense technology startup founded by Palmer Luckey in 2017 is reportedly in talks for a funding round which could value the company at $60 billion. The firm, which designs autonomous systems like the Fury combat drone and Ghose Shark submarine, is now riding on the globale increase in defense…
US President Donald Trump has told his aides that he is willing to end war without re-opening the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has refused to unblock despite repeated warnings from the US president. This is another soft stance taken on Tehran as the latter has refused to budge after US-Israel initiated war.In recent days,…
Asian shares on Tuesday recorded their steepest fall since 2022, as the Middle East war completed a month, fuelling fears of higher inflation and slower economic growth.MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.55 per cent and was on track for a monthly decline of more than 12 per cent, marking its worst…
Ricky Ponting and Matthew Hayden (Video grab) NEW CHANDIGARH: There is a particular sound that has come to define the IPL evening these days — not the applause of a boundary, but the thud of a ball disappearing several rows back, followed by a collective murmur that asks: How far did that go?In this version…
Punjab and Sind Bank announces 1000 LBO vacancies across states, applications open until April 20, 2026 Punjab and Sind Bank opens 1000 LBO posts across states, applications close April 20, 2026 Punjab and Sind Bank LBO recruitment 2026 begins for 1000 vacancies across 17 states Punjab and Sind Bank announces 1000 LBO vacancies across states,…
Creator Haley Z. Boston reveals the chilling ending of ‘Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen.’ The series culminates in a tragic wedding where a curse, passed down through Rachel’s family, claims the lives of those not married to their soulmate. Trigger warning: This article contains spoilers for ‘Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen,’…
Iran’s Fatah-III short-range ballistic missile; THAAD missile defence system The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has seen the principal actors—the United States-Israel on one side and Iran on the other side—deploy a wide range of weapon systems. The conflict entered its 32nd day on Tuesday, having begun on February 28 with coordinated US-Israeli strikes…
As the war in the Middle East entered its second month, efforts to de-escalate and push for peace gathered pace, with Pakistan attempting to position itself as a key diplomatic player. However, an Israeli envoy firmly dismissed Islamabad’s role, instead expressing a clear preference for India as a “better mediator.”Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, special envoy at Israel’s…
Bank holiday today: As March comes to a close, several banks across India are observing a holiday today on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti.Customers planning visits to bank branches are advised to check the holiday schedule in advance to avoid inconvenience. States observing bank holiday Banks are closed today in the following states: Gujarat, Maharashtra,…
Shreyas Iyer and Shubman Gill (Pic credit: IPL) NEW CHANDIGARH: The nets at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Stadium here on Monday told you everything you needed to know, if you were paying attention.Shubman Gill was at it for over an hour. Unhurried, precise, that characteristic backfoot game of his flowing like something rehearsed in…