Israel advances further into Rafah

    Israel advances further into Rafah

    Hamas' armed wing said it destroyed an Israeli troop carrier with an Al-Yassin 105 missile in the eastern Al-Salam neighbourhood, killing some crew members and wounding others. The Israel Defense Forces declined to comment. UNRWA, the main United Nations aid agency in Gaza, estimates some 450,000 people have fled Rafah since May 6. "People face constant exhaustion, hunger and fear. Nowhere is safe," the agency said on X.

    Andrei Belousov says Russia must win in Ukraine while minimising troop losses

    Andrei Belousov says Russia must win in Ukraine while minimising troop losses

    Andrei Belousov, Putin's nominee for defence minister, prioritizes victory in Ukraine with minimal troop losses using advanced tools and efficient defense spending. He aims to maximize efficiencies in Russia's war economy amid a bribery scandal at the defence ministry.

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    The Union home ministry warns against cyber fraud by criminals posing as law enforcement agencies, leading to financial losses for victims. Fraudsters use various tactics, including 'digital arrests', and impersonate government bodies like CBI and RBI. The fraud is part of online economic crime by syndicates.

    Chhattisgarh: 30 Naxalites surrender before security forces in Bijapur district:Image

    Chhattisgarh: 30 Naxalites surrender before security forces in Bijapur district

    In Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, 30 Naxalites surrendered to security forces, including nine with a combined bounty of Rs 39 lakh on their heads. Six women were among those who turned themselves in. Notable surrenderers included members with rewards ranging from Rs 1 to 8 lakh each. Police said that 76 Naxalites have surrendered in the district this year.

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    Defence industry world over facing capacity crunch, India must step up to fulfil needs: Defence Secretary

    Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane highlighted the global demand for defence utilities amidst geopolitical conflicts, urging Indian shipbuilders to enhance capacity. He mentioned government initiatives and targets for indigenous defence manufacturing and exports, emphasizing the potential for growth and the importance of research and development.

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