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'Strait Of Hormuz Is A Red Line': Iran's Big Warning To Trump Over US Strikes
The US launched a fifth night of attacks on Wednesday and reimposed a naval blockade of Iran's ports.
Woman Run Over By Speeding Dumper In Delhi, Driver Flees: Police
According to police, the impact of the accident was so severe that the victim's body was badly crushed and was initially difficult to identify.
New Zealand Issues Tsunami Warning After 6.3-Magnitude Earthquake
The epicenter of the earthquake was about 40 km north of Te Anau, which is the gateway to the tourist hotspot of Fiordland.
US Mint Begins Production Of Controversial $1 Coin Bearing Trump's Face
The coin is intended "to honor the enduring legacy of liberty and a lasting symbol of patriotism," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
What Takes PhDs Two Months, AI Is Doing In 2 Hours: Billionaire Investor
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin says their new agentic AI system can reproduce complex finance research in two to three hours instead of the six to eight weeks it takes master's and PhD-level employees.
US Considers Permanent Daylight Saving Time Again. How It Could Work
The House of Representatives on Tuesday voted to pass a bill to shift daylight saving time, when clocks are moved forward one hour, become permanent.
Why heat pumps are still so hot in the US
It feels as if it should be illegal to even think about heating appliances during the height of summer—seriously, these heat waves in New York have been brutal—but we need to talk about heat pumps. The appliances use ele
Bengaluru Techie, 31, Earning Rs 15 Lakh Fears If They Have Fallen Behind In Life: 'I'm Worried'
A Bengaluru-based techie fears falling behind in their career despite 8.5 years of experience and a Rs 15 lakh salary package.
CEO Says Company Lost Best Employee Over One Ignored Request: "She Didn't Leave For Money"
He discovered that her decision stemmed from a simple request that had gone unanswered for two years.
This Asian Nation Let Government Officers Work From Home And Saved Crores
Malaysia's work-from-home policy for civil servants has saved the government crores in fuel subsidies and reduced petrol consumption by more than 4 million litres in just three months.
"We Will Kill Trump": Iran's New Billboard Puts US President In A Coffin
The new hoarding shows the US president's body peeking out from an open black coffin. In the picture, his hair is disheveled, and his eyes and mouth are closed, as his hands rest on a red tie atop a protruding stomach.
Inside The Breakthrough Of India's Longest Irrigation Water Passage
Children born when the project began grew into adults. Workers who had joined the first shifts at the tunnel entrance grew older. Some colleagues did not live to see the breakthrough. Machines changed. Contractors change
Video: England's Bellingham Slaps Argentina Star In Heated Post-Match Scuffle
England midfielder Jude Bellingham let his emotions get the better of him and ended up hitting Argentina's Valentin Barco after the FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinal.
Protests in Ukraine's cities against Zelensky's removal of defence minister
Ukraine's president has not explained Mykhailo Fedorov's dismissal, which is causing great upset among civil society and the military.
COMPUTER COPS: Inside the big business of selling AI to the police
I stood before a hulking glass and brick structure in the heart of Fort Worth, Texas. Thousands gathered inside to see what had been billed as "the future of policing in the digital age." As press, I was prohibited from
IIM Graduate Fulfils Childhood Promise, Surprises Father With Dream SUV
The video captures his father's disbelief as he realises the SUV has been bought for him. Overcome with emotion, he breaks down in tears.
Varanasi art collective Mysticeti enters children’s publishing with ‘Bapa Wants Fish’
Founded by Stuti Sareen, Varanasi-based art community Mysticeti is expanding into children’s publishing with Bapa Wants Fish, a limited-edition book inspired by 1990s Odisha that explores family, food, emotional resilien
Iran targets military bases as US launches wave of strikes
Explosions were heard across Iran overnight, shortly after neighbouring Gulf states began to report attacks.
"Trading Is Haram": Top Pak Cleric's Fatwa Against Crypto Spooks Investors
The fatwa was issued by a group of religious scholars at the Jamia Darul Uloom Karachi seminary, including a leading authority in Islamic finance, Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani.
Opinion: Opinion | Why A Post By A Senior US Defence Official About 'Allies' Should Worry India
Colby's post frames what could become a thorny question in India-US relations.
PM Modi Pushes To Cut Import Reliance To Shield India From Shocks
Prime Minister's office ordered key ministries to identify categories of goods in which import dependence is high, and can be replaced by locally made products, according to officials familiar with the matter.
New Microsoft Security Head Replaces Top Execs In AI Overhaul: Report
Hayete Gallot who took over Microsoft's security business in February has replaced several senior executives as part of the company's AI restructuring, according to a report by The Information. Microsoft is the largest c
An anthem for a vanishing craft: Thazhappattu makes it to school curriculum
Screwpine art, which involves transforming simple leaves into green, sustainable thazhappas (mats) — a craft that was once a thriving cottage industry in Thazhava but has slowly declined due to modern challenges – receiv
