The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted maiden flight tests of the Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS) off the Odisha coast on August 23, 2025. This multi-layered air defence platform integrates indigenous components like QRSAM, VSHORADS, and a Directed Energy Weapon.

According to officials, the case came to light when the Ministry of Home Affairs began checking records of foreign nationals who had overstayed their visas.

In Greater Noida, a six-year-old witnessed his mother’s horrific murder by his father and grandparents, who doused her in liquid, slapped her, and set her ablaze due to dowry demands. Nikki succumbed to her injuries in a Delhi hospital. Her husband has been arrested, while the other family members are on the run, facing charges of murder and conspiracy.