Soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the success of “Mission Shakti”, through which India used a home-grown missile to destroy a satellite 300km above the Earth, some social media use...

“Mere pyare deshwasiyon” — these three opening words of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tweet on Wednesday morning with the promise of addressing the nation on television set alarm bells ringin...

Mamata Banerjee described the hype around Narendra Modi’s announcement of the anti-satellite (ASAT) missile launch as an “apocalyptic thunderstorm” that turned out to be “a short spell of rain...

In the first test of its kind, the Pentagon on Monday carried out a 'salvo' intercept of an unarmed missile soaring over the Pacific, using two interceptor missiles launched from underground silos in ...

North Korea said Saturday that it successfully performed another “crucial test” at its long-range rocket launch site that will further strengthen its nuclear deterrent.The test possibly involved t...

Sir — A four-year-old child was flung out of a pool car on to a busy street in Calcutta last week (“Child falls out of pool car”, Oct 6). This happened as one of the left doors of the car sudden...

Iran's Revolutionary Guard said Wednesday it put the Islamic Republic's first military satellite into orbit, dramatically unveiling what experts described as a secret space program with a surprise lau...

Acting US defence secretary Patrick Shanahan has approved a new deployment of Patriot missiles to West Asia, a US official told Reuters on Friday, in the latest US response to what Washington sees as ...

North Korea said Thursday that it had test-fired a new type of 'tactical guided weapon,' its first such test in nearly half a year, and a possible sign of its displeasure with deadlocked nuclear talks...

India’s anti-satellite test last week created 24 debris pieces that rose higher than the International Space Station and increased the small debris impact risk to the ISS, Jim Bridenstine, the head ...