Newspaper Headlines: Made-In-India Hypersonic Vehicle Successfully Tested & Other Top Stories
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Hindustan Times: India on Monday took the first steps towards developing a new class of ultra-modern weapons that can travel six times faster than the speed of sound (Mach 6) and penetrate any missile defence, with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) carrying out a successful flight test of the hypersonic technology demonstrator vehicle (HSTDV) for the first time from a launch facility off the Odisha coast. The Enforcement Directorate on Monday arrested former ICICI Bank managing director Chanda Kochhar's husband, Deepak Kochhar, in connection with a money-laundering probe against the couple and companies linked to them, officials said.
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The Telegraph: The 48-year-old woman who showed exemplary courage and saved a younger woman who was allegedly attacked and thrown off a speeding Honda City on Saturday night underwent a four-hour surgery on Monday. Conducting covid tests for 14 hours every day, 25- year old Gopa Biswas willingly given up on weekly leaves, her favorite food, television, even music.
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The Asian Age: The Indian Army has begun efforts to secure the release of five villagers from Arunachal Pradesh who were reportedly abducted by the Peoples' Liberation Army of China from Sera-7 area below the McMahon Line in Upper Subansiri in Arunachal Pradesh. Defence Research and Development Organisation on Monday successfully flight tested Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle. This will pave the way for indigenous development of hypersonic cruise missiles by India which can breach some of the conventional air-defence systems and hit targets in the rival countries during a war.
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