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New Delhi: Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station has been postponed to June 22, to allow NASA to evaluate the operations on the orbital lab after the recent repairs in the Russian section, Axiom Space announced Wednesday. The Axiom-4 mission,...

Kananaskis (Canada): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has left for Croatia, the third and final stop of his three-nation tour, after concluding his ‘productive’ visit to Canada where he attended the G7 Summit. "Concluding a productive Canada visit. Thankful to the Canadian people and Government for...

Mumbai: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Tuesday said that it did not find any major safety concerns with Air India's Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet. The surveillance conducted on Air India's Boeing 787 fleet did not reveal any major safety concerns, said the aviation...

Mumbai: Air India Tuesday cancelled six international flights, including London-Amritsar and Delhi-Dubai, due to varied reasons and enhanced checks of its Dreamliner fleet. The other Air India flights cancelled during the day are Bengaluru-London, Delhi-Vienna, Delhi-Paris and Mumbai-San Francisco, according to the airline. Earlier in...

New Delhi: Israel will continue to do what is within its capabilities to degrade Iran's nuclear programme, the country's ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, said Tuesday, amid escalating tensions between the two countries. At a briefing held here, he also said it would be better...

New Delhi/Gopalpur: The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the alleged gang-rape of a 20-year-old student at Odisha's Gopalpur beach, calling the incident "shocking" and demanding urgent intervention from state authorities. In a statement issued Tuesday, NCW Chairperson Vijaya Kishore...

New Delhi: In a series of cancellations, Air India Tuesday announced the axing of Flight AI 143 from Delhi to Paris, after mandatory pre-flight checks identified an issue "which is being presently addressed". Consequently, "flight AI 142 from Paris to Delhi June 18, 2025, also...

Chennai: In a strong oral observation, the Madras High Court Tuesday questioned the powers exercised by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, stating that while the law is evolving, "it is actually the ED officials who are evolving...

New Delhi: Nearly all of the nine nuclear-armed states, including India and Pakistan, continued intensive nuclear modernisation programmes in 2024, upgrading existing weapons and adding newer versions, according to a report by a global think-tank. India is believed to have once again "slightly expanded" its...

Ahmedabad: An Air India flight, slated to leave the Ahmedabad airport for London, was cancelled Tuesday, after a technical glitch was detected. The airliner decided to call off the scheduled Ahmedabad-London flight after inputs were received about technical problems in the final hours before take-off....