Rockets
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Security forces seize six rockets in Manipur, destroy 4.8 hectare of illegal poppy cultivation
Manipur | Jan 29, 2025, 06:18 PM ISTAlong with six rockets, the security forces also seized a launcher, one country-made mortar (Pompi), and one each of 7.62 mm sniper rounds and sniper magazines. The illegal poppy cultivation was destroyed inthe Senapati district in a separate operation.
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Hezbollah launches dozens of rockets at Israel amid escalating tensions in Middle East | VIDEO
World | Aug 04, 2024, 02:18 PM ISTAfter the Israeli strike killed Hezebollah's commander Fuad Shukr, the Lebanon-based militant organisation attacked Israel twice. The recent developments have spurred fear of wider war in the Middle East.
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United States to send Ukraine more advanced rocket systems, say Officials
World | Oct 04, 2022, 02:29 PM ISTRussia-Ukraine war: The US will soon deliver to Ukraine four more of the advanced rocket systems credited with helping the country’s military gain momentum in its war with Russia.
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ISRO successfully test fires hybrid motor to power future rockets
Science | Sep 21, 2022, 12:36 PM ISTAccording to ISRO, the test of a flight equivalent 30 kN hybrid motor demonstrated ignition and sustained combustion for the intended duration of 15 seconds.
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OneWeb inks pact with ISRO rockets for satellite launches
Business | Apr 21, 2022, 11:19 AM ISTThe first launch with New Space India is anticipated in 2022 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, Sriharikota.
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Rockets hit Iraq airbase hosting US troops
World | Mar 03, 2021, 04:16 PM ISTThe rockets struck Ain al-Asad airbase in Anbar province at 7:20 a.m., coalition spokesman Col. Wayne Marotto said. No one claimed responsibility for the attack.
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3 rockets hit Baghdad Airport, 4 cars damaged
World | Sep 07, 2020, 08:00 AM ISTThree Katyusha rockets landed at Baghdad Airport, damaging four vehicles, the Iraqi military said. The attack took place in the evening when the rockets were fired from Abu Gharib area, west of Baghdad's city center, and landed in the airport.
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Pakistan says terrorists from Afghanistan fired 2 rockets on border
World | Jan 30, 2020, 07:02 AM ISTThe rockets landed near the Torkham Border Terminal on the Pakistani side but "no casualties occurred", the Foreign Office said.
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Iran 'choked off' after sanctions, protests, will force them to negotiate: Trump
India | Jan 13, 2020, 07:05 AM ISTUS President Trump said his National Security Adviser suggested that sanctions and protests have Iran “choked off”, will force them to negotiate, amid escalating tensions with Tehran following the killing of Qasem Soleimani in a US airstrike and Iran launching missile attacks at Iraqi airbase.
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Iran says oil tanker struck by rockets off Saudi Arabia
World | Oct 11, 2019, 12:39 PM ISTIranian state television said the explosion damaged two storerooms aboard the unnamed oil tanker and caused an oil leak into the Red Sea near the Saudi port city of Jiddah.
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Turkish resort popular with British tourists hit by two rockets
World | Oct 14, 2016, 06:18 PM ISTTwo rockets landed near the Mediterranean resort of Antalya in Turkey hitting a pen ground and shelter used by a fishing company, said news reports. Nobody was harmed. Dogan news agency said the rockets
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NBA: Rockets come from behind to stun Grizzlies
Other Sports | Dec 27, 2013, 03:01 PM ISTHouston: The Houston Rockets blew over the Memphis Grizzlies in the fourth quarter to an inexplicable 100-92 win in a National Basketball Association (NBA) match here at the Toyota Center.The Rockets were not looking to
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Rockets hit Israel as Obama meets Palestinians
World | Mar 21, 2013, 06:00 PM ISTRamallah, West Bank, Mar 21 : U.S. President Barack Obama is meeting Palestinian officials on the second day of his Mideast tour to emphasize the importance of reaching an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal, a message underscored
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From ferrying ISRO rockets on cycles to eyeing Mars
India | Sep 09, 2012, 11:34 AM ISTChennai, Sep 9 : From the days of having a church as control room, the bishop's house as office, a bicycle as ferry, naked eyes to track the smoke plume at Thumba in Kerala, converting
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Kavach Rockets For Indian Navy
India | May 21, 2011, 06:59 PM ISTNagpur, May 21: The state of the art 'Kavach' rockets being developed by Ordnance Factories Board (OFB) is likely to be inducted into Indian Navy sometime in 2013."We have made two prototype and first trial