The United States alleged that China was using environmental and legal justifications to advance broader maritime claims across the South China Sea. The United States has rejected China’s attempts to enforce what it called a destabilising “national nature reserve” at Scarborough Reef. It said that Beijing is using environmental and legal measures to strengthen its…
Your work is more prominent than it did in the past. Mercury keeps you on your toes and the Moon illuminates your public image, which means those in authority tend to be aware of your actions.There is honour here, but it doesn’t arrive by magic. It comes because you’ve been carrying responsibility, maybe more than…
The missile uses an advanced guidance system and moving nozzles to keep the missile on the correct path and hit its target with high accuracy NEW DELHI: Nuclear-capable Agni-4 medium-range ballistic missile — whose user trial was successfully conducted by Strategic Force Command from Chandipur off Odisha coast last Thursday — is important for India…
There’s a pleasant lift in the air for you. The Sun supports your confidence, while the Moon activates gains, wishes, and social goodwill, so the day opens doors without much resistance.A long-awaited wish can be realized. It could be something small such as a payment, approval of a plan in the making or meeting the…
The call took place around the time the US Senate passed a bill that seeks to impose 100% tariffs on five countries, including India and China, for purchasing oil from Russia NEW DELHI: US Vice President JD Vance called up Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday as the two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to further…
A clean, bright current runs through the day for you. Venus supports harmony, and the Moon favours fortune, confidence, and forward movement, so things tend to fall into place from more than one direction.This is why success feels spread out, not limited to one area. Calls get answered. Plans hold. People respond well. Your mood…
Quote of the Day by Albert Einstein (Representative image) Two people can be told they have no special gift for something and respond in completely different ways. One takes it as a verdict and stops trying. The other decides that gift was never really the point, and keeps going anyway, driven by something that has…
Badal’s announcement conveyed the government’s efforts to realign the numbers in its favour this time round, after a similar exercise was defeated in the last session by a joint opposition, which has since been considerably weakened NEW DELHI: A day after his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal on…
There are days that feel like a low tide and this is one of these days. The Moon, the ruler of your life, is in a state of flux this day and Saturn’s weight could cause you to doubt your own judgement even when the evidence doesn’t confirm this fear.You may need moral support more…
A packet of meat can look fresh on the supermarket shelf even while bacteria are already multiplying inside. By the time a spoiled smell, discolouration or slimy texture becomes obvious, indicating that the meat has gone stale, the food may no longer be safe to eat.To find a solution to this, researchers at Kyushu University…
Cloud aerosols on Venus contain far more water than scientists have assumed for decades, alongside comparable amounts of iron sulfate and sulfuric acid. Researchers led by R. Mogul revisited previously uncharacterised data from the Pioneer Venus Large Probe, which descended through the planet’s atmosphere in 1978, and found that the probe’s instruments had unknowingly captured…
After being informed by IAF’s intelligence wing, Delhi Police arrested the officer, and he is currently lodged in Tihar jail in judicial custody NEW DELHI: A serving Wing Commander of the Indian Air Force has been arrested and chargesheeted for allegedly leaking sensitive defence-related information after being “honey-trapped” through social media by Pakistani intelligence operatives.The…
