The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed two significant contracts worth ₹2,867 crore to bolster the Indian Navy’s underwater warfare capabilities. The agreements focus on retrofitting Kalvari-class submarines with Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) systems to increase their endurance and integrating electronic heavy-weight torpedoes (EHWT) to enhance their firepower.

Charles Dolan, the visionary billionaire founder of HBO and Cablevision, passed away at the age of 98, his family confirmed on Saturday, December 28. Dolan, who revolutionized the media and entertainment industry, died of natural causes, according to a statement reported by Newsday. His death marks the end of an era for the media mogul, whose innovations continue to shape modern television.

A dramatic aviation incident unfolded at Canada's Halifax Stanfield International Airport on Thursday night when an Air Canada Express flight, operated by PAL Airlines, experienced a rough landing due to a landing gear failure. The aircraft, which had arrived from Newfoundland, caught fire after its landing gear malfunctioned, causing panic among passengers on board.