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Bhargavastra offers an effective solution to neutralise drones in swarm formations, an emerging threat on the battlefield. (IMAGE: ANI)
In this evening digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on India’s new indigenous counter-drone system Bhargavastra, MP High Court’s suo motu FIR order against BJP Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah, and other top stories.
India Successfully Tests Indigenous Drone Killer Bhargavastra, Boosts Air Defence Arsenal
India on Wednesday successfully tested a new indigenous low-cost counter-drone system, named Bhargavastra. Broadcaster India Today said that the test was conducted at the Seaward Firing Range in Gopalpur, Odisha. Developed by Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited (SDAL), the system is designed to target hostile drone swarms. READ MORE
MP High Court Orders FIR Against BJP Minister For Objectionable Remarks On Col Sofiya Qureshi
Madhya Pradesh High Court has suo motu directed registration of FIR against BJP Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah for his objectionable remarks on Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, who was part of the media briefings during India’s Operation Sindoor. READ MORE
After China, Bangladesh’s Yunus Mentions India’s Northeast States In Talks With Nepal
Nobel laureate and Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus proposed a comprehensive economic integration plan encompassing Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and the seven northeastern states of India. During a meeting with the Deputy Speaker of Nepal’s House of Representatives, who is currently visiting Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus underscored the potential of cross-border collaboration in sectors like hydropower, healthcare, and transportation infrastructure. READ MORE
Balochistan Trends On Social Media As Activists Declare Independence From Pakistan, Back India
‘Republic of Balochistan’ was trending on social media platform X on Wednesday, days after Baloch leaders, including activist Mir Yar Baloch, declared Balochistan’s independence from Pakistan. READ MORE
Bumrah Captain, Gill At 4: India’s Strongest XI For Test Series Against England
The Indian men’s cricket team will travel to England next month to take part in a five-match Test series that starts on June 20 in Leeds, and the next four matches are scheduled to take place in Birmingham, Lord’s, Manchester and The Oval, respectively. The Indian team will play the England series without Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. The two legends of Indian cricket announced their retirement from the traditional format of the game on May 7 and May 12, respectively. READ MORE
Why Is Boycott ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ Trending On ‘X’?
It’s only been a few hours since the trailer of the much-anticipated ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ dropped online and calls for boycotting Aamir Khan’s latest outing have already started garnering traction on social media platform ‘X’. The Bollywood perfectionist returns to the screen after ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’ (2022), the Hindi remake of ‘Forrest Gump’, which failed to strike the chord with the movie goers. READ MORE
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