How An Indian Amla Tree Gave The Strait Of Malacca Its Name
- The Strait of Malacca links the Indian Ocean to the Pacific and is vital for global trade
- It handles over 80,000 vessels yearly, carrying crude oil and diverse goods
- The strait's name traces back to a 15th-century Indian amla tree linked to a Sumatran prince
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SpiceJet Plane Winglet Breaks, Gets Stuck In Akasa Jet It Hit In Delhi
- Wings of an Akasa Air and a SpiceJet plane came in contact on the taxiway at the Delhi airport
- Akasa Air's plane was to operate flight from Delhi to Hyderabad while the SpiceJet plane had arrived from Leh
- No person was injured in the accident and crew were safely disembarked
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Plane Landing On Wrong Runway To Tailpipe Fire: Close Calls At Delhi Airport
- A SpiceJet plane collided with a stationary Akasa Air aircraft at Delhi airport Terminal 1
- No injuries reported as the SpiceJet plane was taxiing after arriving from Leh
- Both planes sustained wing damage and have been grounded for inspection
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A Missile On One Soldier's Shoulder Could Ground The US Air War In Iran
- Iran shot down multiple US aircraft, including F-15E, A-10, and damaged refueling planes in early April
- MANPADs are shoulder-fired, portable anti-aircraft missiles that threaten low-flying aircraft in ground combat
- US fears Iran could get over 1,000 Chinese MANPADs via proxies, complicating future ground operations
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PM Modi's "No Discrimination Guarantee" To South States On Delimitation
- Prime Minister Modi said no state will face injustice in the delimitation process
- He also urged support for 33% women reservation in the expanded Lok Sabha
- Opposition had criticised the bills as 'flawed' and an attack on democracy
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Lashkar Co-Founder, Behind Several Terror Attacks In India, Shot In Lahore
- Amir Hamza, a founding member of Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), has been shot in Lahore
- Hamza co-founded LeT with terrorist Hafiz Saeed
- Hamza is reportedly in a critical condition and is admitted to a hospital in Lahore
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School Assembly News Headlines (April 17): Top National, World, Sports, Education News
- Amit Shah faces criticism over seat allocation in southern states amid delimitation debates
- SpiceJet and Akasa planes collided on the ground at Delhi airport, no injuries reported
- Himanta Sarma urges sealing Assam and Tripura borders ahead of Bengal polls
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Struggling Shoe Company Pivots Overnight To AI Company, Stock Price Spikes 600%
- Allbirds stock surged nearly 600% after pivoting to AI data centres and GPU services
- The company plans a $50 million financing to acquire high-end GPUs for AI compute
- Allbirds rebranded as NewBird AI and will close most physical stores for online focus
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Why Rohit Is Not Playing For MI vs PBKS In IPL 2026, Pandya Reveals Reason
- Rohit Sharma missed the Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings IPL 2026 match at Wankhede Stadium
- Rohit Sharma retired hurt with a hamstring injury in the previous Mumbai Indians match
- Rohit's hamstring injury kept him out of the match against Punjab Kings, said Hardik Pandya
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Doctor Explains What Happens If You Eat Avocado Daily For 14 Days
- Eating avocado daily for 14 days can improve heart health by lowering LDL cholesterol
- Avocados contain fibre and plant compounds that support beneficial gut bacteria growth
- High potassium in avocados helps regulate blood pressure and supports cardiovascular health
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Adivi Sesh Opens Up On Dacoit's Box Office Run Amid Dhurandhar 2 Storm
- Dacoit opened with a Rs 19.8 crore weekend, released April 10 to avoid Dhurandhar clash
- Dacoit earned Rs 27.05 crore in India and Rs 43.89 crore globally so far
- Dhurandhar: The Revenge grossed Rs 1099.81 crore domestically and Rs 1733 crore worldwide
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