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Saudi Defence Forces intercept ballistic missile, two drones

Mar 10, 2026

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], March 10: The Saudi Ministry of Defence announced the interception and destruction of a ballistic missile and two drones.
Saudi Press Agency (SPA) quoted the official spokesperson for the Ministry of Defence, Major General Turki Al-Maliki, as clarifying that the intercepted and destroyed missile was launched towards the Eastern Region, while the two drones were destroyed east of Al-Kharj Governorate.
Source: Emirates News Agency

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Education Must Serve Humanity; Students Should Advance in Research and Innovation: Governor Anandiben Patel

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 23: Maharishi University of Information Technology (MUIT), Lucknow, awarded degrees and diplomas to 2,279 students at its 7th Convocation Ceremony held on Thursday. Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel emphasised the importance of promoting research and innovation alongside education. She said that students must expand their horizons beyond Earth and explore opportunities in the field of space as well. She expressed hope that the University would continue to encourage and support students in advancing research and innovation.

Oct 23, 2026