US colonel survived 50 hours after jet downed in Iran

A United States Air Force colonel survived nearly 50 hours behind Iranian lines after his F-15E fighter jet was shot down in April, before being rescued in an operation involving US military and intelligence personnel, according to CBS News' '60 Minutes' show. The officer, identified by his...

Mirzapur: The Movie, featuring actors Ali Fazal, Divyenndu and Pankaj Tripathi, among others, has earned over Rs 220 crore at the domestic box office.The film, which released on September 4, marks the first big-screen outing for the Mirzapur universe, which began as a streaming series in 2018 and...

Counting of votes for councillor posts in 309 urban local bodies across Rajasthan began on Monday amid tight security, officials said.The counting process began at designated centres across the state.Security personnel have been deployed in and around the counting centres and entry is being...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted people on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi and prayed that with divine blessings, everyone's efforts meet with success and the nation continues to progress steadily.In a message, the prime minister hoped that this sacred festival of worshipping and...

Iranian state-owned Press TV on Monday claimed that a new wave of Houthi missile strikes was reported towards Saudi Arabia, with 'strong explosions' rocking areas in the southern part of the country.Al Jazeera reported that Saudi Arabia's Civil Defence issued and subsequently lifted a warning for...

An Indian-origin individual has been declared a fugitive in the US after allegedly defrauding the Medicare healthcare scheme of $93 million by submitting false claims for genetic tests.The Department of Health and Human Services said Khadeer Khan Mohammed purportedly submitted, or directed others...

An Iranian cargo vessel was struck early on Sunday off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, according to Iranian state media reports, which also noted that a planned briefing by Tehran for neighbouring nations regarding its disputed management of shipping traffic through the strait has been...

The Cockroach Janta Party said on Sunday that its members and founder Abhijeet Dipke will join students in their protests over alleged paper leaks in various online examinations conducted by the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC).The CJP made the announcement after a group of MPSC...