(NDTV) India's ‘Baahubali' rocket, Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (LVM3)-M6, took off from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh this morning with BlueBird 6, a next-gen communications satellite from US innovator AST SpaceMobile. This is the heaviest payload carried by an Indian launcher. The goal is to beam broadba...

Vince Zampella, best known as the co-creator of the Call of Duty franchise and co-founder of Infinity Ward who went on to co-found Titanfall, Apex Legends, and Star Wars Jedi developer Respawn Entertainment, died in a single-car accident in Los Angeles on Sunday, NBC Los Angeles reports. He was 55 y...

COLOMBO (News 1st): India's External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar is scheduled to meet President Anura Kumara Dissanayake this morning.Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar arrived in Sri Lanka last evening with a high-level delegation, for a two-day official visit, as a special envoy of Indian Prime Min...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The United States is reportedly recalling its ambassador in Sri Lanka along with nearly 30 other career diplomats from ambassadorial and senior embassy posts worldwide, as the Trump administration moves to realign America’s diplomatic presence with its “America First” priorities,...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka is set to host two exceptionally high-level diplomatic visits from India and China this week, in a development that carries significance well beyond immediate disaster response following Cyclone Ditwah.India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is due to arrive in ...