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In what could be a major relief, Iran said it would allow India to use the Strait of Hormuz, clearing the way for only 20 Indian-flagged cargo ships stranded to its west to pass through the choke point, but raised hopes that 18 more empty LPG tankers could pass through the conflict-torn 52 km car…

NEW DELHI: For many elderly people, a typical day starts with a handful of pills – for blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol and heart disease. But a new global review suggests that in very frail older adults, it may not always be necessary to continue all long-term medications — and in many cases, it may be…

New Delhi: Criminal proceedings cannot be initiated based on vague and unsupported allegations alone, the SC has ruled, quashing a case of dowry harassment and cruelty filed against a Kanpur-based couple by their daughter-in-law.A bench comprising Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuiyan noted that the case was filed nearly seven years after the allegations of…

New Delhi: Taking lessons from Operation Sindur, the Indian Army is equipping its armored regiments with dedicated drone units known as ‘Shaurya Squadron’. These units are being integrated into tank formations to support surveillance, precision strikes, electronic warfare and logistics, adding drone capabilities to direct armored operations.Just a few days ago, the Army tested a…