The Indian Army is bolstering its armoured regiments with dedicated drone units, ‘Shaurya Squadrons’, to enhance surveillance, precision strikes, and electronic warfare. Recently tested in a realistic battle scenario, these units aim to significantly boost battlefield awareness and response times for tank formations. This move reflects lessons learned from global drone-centric conflicts.
Detroit’s decision to place Kevin McGonigle on the Opening Day roster has created a roster crunch, pushing Javier Báez into an uncertain role. With his substantial contract, trade talks are intensifying. A potential deal with Miami could see Báez move for prospects, offering Detroit payroll relief and a clearer path for younger talent.
Sushma Sharma, a 54-year-old resident of Mohali, showcased unparalleled bravery when an armed intruder masquerading as a delivery man invaded her home. Despite enduring three stab wounds and facing a weapon mimicking a firearm, she fought fiercely to safeguard her grandson.
President Trump has extended the deadline for potential strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure by ten days to April 6, 2026, citing a request from Tehran and positive negotiation progress. This move follows multiple extensions of an ultimatum regarding the Strait of Hormuz, with US envoy Steve Witkoff indicating strong signs of Iranian openness to talks.
Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill is focused on winning the IPL 2026 title. He stated that personal achievements are secondary to team goals. Gill believes his past performances speak for themselves and he has nothing to prove. He aims to help his team achieve consistency and secure another championship. Gill’s priority remains the team’s victory
The Supreme Court has ruled that vague and unsupported allegations are insufficient to initiate criminal proceedings, quashing a dowry harassment case against an elderly couple. The bench emphasized that citizens must be vigilant about their rights and take timely action, especially in matrimonial disputes, as delays can cast aspersions on a case.
Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ is a box office sensation, crossing Rs 800 crore gross in India within its first week. The film, directed by Adiya Dhar, has shown remarkable performance, earning an estimated Rs 674.17 crore net. Overseas collections also stand strong at Rs 261.92 crore, nearing its predecessor’s international success.
The Supreme Court ruled that if a private vehicle is requisitioned by a district administration and meets with an accident, the government, not the insurance company, is liable for compensation. The court stated that the owner is divested of custody and control during requisition, making the requisitioning authority responsible for incidents.
Elderly individuals, especially those frail or with limited life expectancy, may no longer need all their long-term medications. A global review suggests carefully stopping some drugs can be safe, reducing risks like falls and confusion. Doctors emphasize a shift towards patient-centered care, where medication reduction, when supervised, can improve well-being and energy levels.
Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah, 35, is set to become Nepal’s Prime Minister, a dramatic rise for the former Kathmandu mayor known for his clashes with the federal government. His confrontational style, including a threat to burn down Singha Durbar, propelled him to national fame.
