Russia Kills 8 in Ukraine Strikes as US Diplomats Hold Talks in Kyiv

Isro will remain ‘bedrock of Indian space sector’, says Goenka

UP Officer Dies by Suicide After Alleged Honeytrap Blackmail; Three Arrested

A police officer in Uttar Pradesh died by suicide after reportedly being blackmailed by a woman and her associates who demanded money from him. Investigators allege the woman used recorded conversations to extort funds from multiple men, with the officer believed to be one of her targets. Following the incident, the woman, her father, and a lawyer were arrested and remanded to judicial custody. Authorities are now working to trace the full chain of events and any financial transactions linked to the alleged extortion network.

Jaguar Land Rover eyes 4,000 job cuts in £1.7bn two-year savings drive

Tata-owned Jaguar Land Rover is considering cutting up to 4,000 jobs as part of a broad cost-reduction plan targeting £1.7 billion in savings over two years. The automaker aims to lower its break-even threshold to 300,000 vehicles as part of the restructuring effort. The announcement comes roughly a year after a significant cyberattack that disrupted the company's production operations. The potential layoffs could pose a challenge to Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham's ambitions to reindustrialise the UK. No final decisions have been confirmed by the company at this stage.

Bus Plunges Into Ravine in Cape Verde, Killing 25 Including Many Children

A bus plunged into a deep ravine in Cape Verde on Saturday, killing at least 25 people, the majority of whom were children. Several other passengers sustained injuries, with some reported to be in serious condition. The incident was confirmed by Jose Canuto, the head of civil protection for Sao Filipe city, who spoke to reporters. The cause of the accident has not yet been publicly disclosed. Authorities are responding to the scene as the death toll and circumstances are being assessed.