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Opinion: flydubai Scare Could Rewrite Cockpit Security To Fight Inside Threat

Delhi Police skip name tags at Jantar Mantar to avoid social media targeting

Delhi Police deployed personnel at Jantar Mantar without visible name tags for their safety during protests. The lack of identification has raised concerns about accountability during crowd-control measures. Following previous incidents, officials aimed to protect police families from online targeting. Protests occurred over allegations against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar regarding electoral rolls. Approximately 110 people were detained, and several police personnel were injured during the demonstrations.

India-US trade talks hit ‘plateau’

India and the US have reached a challenging stage in their trade negotiations, according to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. She indicated that both nations must navigate a significant trade imbalance affecting their discussions. Trade talks continue, but reaching further concessions seems increasingly difficult as both sides evaluate their positions. Meanwhile, India is actively seeking bilateral agreements, especially with the European Union, to enhance market access.

Alimony, Son's Health, Debt: What Drove Techie To Jump From Noida Highrise

The engineer had also recorded a video, in which he spoke about his distress over debt and held himself responsible for his decision, police said, adding that the man did not blame anyone.

"Agent Promised Rs 1.2 Lakh Salary": Telangana Worker Stranded In Oman

The man said that the agent took Rs 80,000 from him and promised a job in Oman.

Interstate Heroin Network Busted In UP, Drugs Worth Rs 50 Crore Recovered

Investigators traced the suspected main source supplier and manufacturing network through technical surveillance and human intelligence.

Michigan collector paid $30 for painting; it later sold for record $1.35 million

In a stunning turn of events, Gertrude Abercrombie's painting, Alderman Merriam's Shells, was auctioned for $1,352,600 after being found at an estate sale for just $30. Having been lost for 75 years, the piece drew significant attention at Freeman's auction house, far exceeding expectations. A dedicated collector meticulously verified its authenticity, marking a remarkable resurgence for Abercrombie in the contemporary art scene.

US Woman Accused Of Spying For China, Surveilling Taiwan President's Son

The Justice Department said Zhang travelled to Seattle in 2025 at the direction of Chinese officials and subsequently sent them photos, video and licence plate information of the Taiwanese leader's son and his family.

Wall Street's $10 Billion India Hospital Bet Sparks A Fight Over Bills

India is the latest proving ground for whether private capital can expand healthcare capacity without putting the service beyond patients' reach.

SC issues notice to Centre over Central Vista library plan, seeks reply in 3 weeks

The Supreme Court has urged the Centre to submit a comprehensive report regarding library facilities. The inquiry centers on the designated space for the current book collection within the Central Vista project framework. Since 2011, around two lakh books have been stored without being unpacked, prompting worries from court officials.

Complainant gets Rs 1.63L payout after scooter failed to deliver promised mileage

A consumer commission in Kerala ruled in favor of a customer regarding an electric scooter. The customer experienced multiple defects, including poor battery performance and a defective wheel bearing system. After the commission's investigation, they found the manufacturer's service insufficient and defective. The company was ordered to refund Rs 88,000 and pay additional compensation and litigation costs. The manufacturer must comply within 45 days or face further financial penalties.

'Kitno ko arrest karoge Amit Shah? 10 Oct ko poora desh aa raha hai': Dipke

CJP leader Abhijeet Dipke lambasted Union Home Minister Amit Shah for the ongoing unrest surrounding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. He declared a pivotal nationwide protest scheduled for October 10, appealing to the public for robust participation. Recent demonstrations in Delhi saw confrontations, resulting in injuries to police and multiple detentions.

US Midterms: Five Issues Shaping The Vote

A Pew survey found economic issues easily topped voters' worries, while a September Emerson poll put the Iran war, jobs, tariffs, gas prices, immigration and AI regulation among the most important factors in voting decisions.

IAF seeks to use a multi-pronged approach to arrest falling fighter strength

The Indian Air Force chief has highlighted the ongoing shortage of fighter aircraft within the organization. The current fleet consists of 29 fighter squadrons, much lower than the authorized strength. Efforts are underway to expedite the production of the Tejas Mark-1A and finalize the 114-aircraft Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft deal. Additionally, the Air Force is considering procuring fifth-generation fighters if domestic production experiences delays.

Bizarre! Ali Khan's wide ball goes for six, batter gets only five runs - Watch

A bizarre incident in the Canada's premier T10 cricket league semi-final saw Ali Khan’s wide bouncer clear the boundary, but Toronto Sixers received only five runs. Under MCC laws, a ball not hit by the bat counts as four, plus one for the wide. Toronto beat Mississauga Masters by nine runs and reached the final, where they will face Vancouver Anchors.

OpenAI's Sam Altman Says AI Benefits Warrant Accepting Some Risks

Sam Altman's remarks come amid a growing debate within the AI industry over the pace of development and the risks posed by increasingly capable systems.

Rupee hovers near 96 as oil stays above $100 per barrel, foreign selling persists

The rupee started off on a weaker note against the US dollar due to soaring crude oil prices and foreign investors selling off. In response, the Reserve Bank of India is stepping in to curb volatile changes, as forex reserves dwindle. Market analysts anticipate a possible interest rate increase following the upcoming monetary policy meeting, while the dollar index remains robust.

"Unbelievable": Nirmala Sitharaman Attacks Jairam Ramesh Over 'Wrong' Post

"Unbelievable, Jairam. Didn't think you were impetuous," Nirmala Sitharaman said

How flydubai security failure, across 3 countries, almost led to 'Israel’s 9/11’

Nagpur Man Finds About Wife's Affair, She Kills Him 8 Months After Love Marriage

Thane police arrest woman in husband's murder linked to extramarital affair and dispute.