Category: Events

Centcom launches Task Force Falcon Strike US Central Command (Centcom) on Thursday announced plans to establish Task Force Falcon Strike, described as its first multinational, multi-domain attack-drone task force.The unit will bring together the US and regional military partners to operate one-way attack drones across air, land and maritime domains, including unmanned systems operating above,...

Photos courtesy NPS/Gateway NRA A collection of vintage postcards donated to the National Park Service has given historians a detailed look at life along the New Jersey coast in the early 20th century.In a series of oral history interviews conducted by National Park Service historians Tom Hoffman and Elaine Harmon, retired Lieutenant Colonel John Joseph...

Photo mocking Trump posted on X by Iran embassy in South Africa Iranian state media has mocked US President Donald Trump over the secret aircraft switch that took place during his departure from Turkey last month, portraying the episode as evidence of Washington’s fear of Iran’s military capabilities.A presenter on Iranian state television described the...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Mark Zuckerberg has picked a fight with OpenAI and Anthropic, and he is no longer pretending otherwise. In an interview with The New York Times, the 42-year-old Meta chief executive said that building AI in the tightly controlled way those two labs have chosen amounts to “abandoning our values” in American...

Months before moving away from his role as CEO of Google DeepMind, Demis Hassabis held discussions with Trump administration officials and leaders of other AI labs about forming a new independent industry safety body. According to a report by Wall Street Journal, people familiar to the matter revealed that Hassabis has been advancing the idea...

Mallya had sought quashing of a December 2019 PMLA court order over seizure of his assets MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Wednesday remarked that it was time for a long-pending dispute about recovery from Vijay Mallya, founder of the erstwhile Kingfisher Airlines, “be brought to an end”.Justice Milind Jadhav made the remark after senior...

The Comptroller and Auditor General raised concerns about the inadequacies within the Green India Mission program, noting that the goal of increasing forest cover was far from realized over a decade. The audit pointed to significant issues in planning and financial oversight, which severely undermined the mission’s objectives. Key vulnerable areas were neglected during afforestation,...

Who was Jessica Bang? Rising golf star dies at 18 after brain hemorrhage Australian golfer Jessica Bang died at 18 after suffering a brain hemorrhage in Bangkok, Thailand, while preparing for the KLPGA Tour’s International Qualifying Tournament. Bang collapsed on August 1 and later underwent emergency brain surgery at Synphat Ramintra Hospital. She was placed...

The original order was issued after a campaign by the students against the participation of CJI Surya Kant in the convocation ceremony. NEW DELHI: The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Thursday modified its controversial circular that had effectively barred graduates of Hyderabad’s NALSAR University of Law’s 2026 batch from enrolling as advocates.In a fresh...

Las Vegas Raiders edge rusher Maxx Crosby was voted the No. 24 player on the NFL Top 100 for 2026. (Image via Getty) Maxx Crosby is still a Las Vegas Raider. His peers also still see him as one of the NFL’s best players. Neither fact has stopped another round of trade speculation.Crosby landed at...