India achieved a significant achievement with its profitable second trial of an indigenous naval anti-ship missile, a collaborative effort between the DRDO and the Indian Navy. The Guided Flight Trials on November 21 marked a major stride towards self-sufficiency in missile expertise. Launched from a Sea King 42B helicopter, the missile incorporates superior navigation and avionics techniques. In October, the Indian Navy disclosed preparations for the inaugural trial of a Long Range Anti-Ship Missile developed by DRDO, surpassing the vary of the BrahMos missile. The BrahMos, initially with a spread of 290 km, now extends to 350-400 km. March witnessed the efficient firing of the MRSAM from INS Visakhapatnam, showcasing the Navy’s functionality to intercept anti-ship missiles. The MRSAM collaboration concerned DRDO, Israeli Aerospace Industries, and Bharat Dynamics Limited. India continues to advance its missile capabilities, reinforcing its naval defence. Dig deeper

The Bihar authorities has formally elevated reservation from 50% to 65%, as Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar indicators the Bihar Reservation Amendment Bill and the Bihar Reservation in Admission in Educational Institutions Amendment Bill, 2023. Passed unanimously on November 9, these payments increase the whole reservation within the state to 75%, incorporating a ten% improve for the financial and weaker sections. The new allocation, primarily based on a latest caste survey, designates 20% for Scheduled Caste (SC), 2% for Scheduled Tribe (ST), 25% for Extremely Backward Classes (EBC), and 18% for Other Backward Classes (OBC). The gazette notification justifies this transfer by emphasizing the necessity to uplift traditionally marginalized teams, citing a caste survey that highlighted the substantial inhabitants percentages of EBC and OBC communities. Dig deeper
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Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan is ready to collaborate with daughter Suhana Khan for the primary time in an action-packed thriller titled “King.” Directed by Sujoy Ghosh, the movie is predicted to begin filming in January 2024. Departing from the anticipated father-daughter narrative, “King” guarantees a singular motion thriller expertise with distinctive chase sequences. The script, underneath Ghosh’s path, combines emotional depth with twists and turns. Suhana Khan, making her performing debut in Zoya Akhtar’s “The Archies” in December, joins Shah Rukh on this Red Chillies Entertainment and Marflix Entertainment manufacturing. Shah Rukh eyes a 2023 hat-trick following the success of “Pathaan” and “Jawan.” Dig deeper
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