San Francisco / Connecticut — A new lawsuit filed in San Francisco Superior Court accuses OpenAI of contributing to a tragic murder-suicide by allegedly intensifying a man’s paranoid delusions through interactions with ChatGPT. The suit, filed Thursday by the estate of Suzanne Adams, claims that ChatGPT exacerbated the mental instability of her son, Stein-Erik Soelberg, … Read more
Taylor Swift was seen breaking down in tears in newly released backstage footage from her Eras Tour, after meeting survivors and families of the victims of the Southport stabbing attack, which claimed the lives of three young girls in July 2024 during a Swift-themed dance workshop. The emotional moment appears in The End of an … Read more
A constitutional clash erupted on Friday after US President Donald Trump announced that he had pardoned former Colorado elections clerk Tina Peters, who is currently serving a nine-year state prison sentence for allowing unauthorised access to voting machines during the 2020 presidential election. Peters was convicted last year on seven state charges, including attempting to … Read more
In a sharp escalation of tensions, Germany on Thursday accused Russia of carrying out a major cyber-attack on its air traffic control systems in 2024 and attempting to interfere in its federal election earlier this year. Berlin has also summoned the Russian ambassador to formally protest the alleged actions. A spokesperson for the German Foreign … Read more
A new scientific study has revealed that time on Mars ticks slightly faster than on Earth — a difference that could complicate future human missions to the Red Planet. According to researchers, clocks on Mars run ahead by about 477 microseconds (0.477 milliseconds) every Earth day, a much larger discrepancy than the time difference measured … Read more
Washington, D.C. — A high-stakes congressional inquiry has been launched into a controversial battlefield decision attributed to Adm. Frank Bradley regarding the treatment of two survivors of a recent boat-strike incident. Lawmakers say the order—allegedly directing the killing of the survivors—raises urgent questions about rules of engagement, chain-of-command accountability, and ethical conduct during combat operations. … Read more
Washington. The United States is once again preparing to tighten restrictions on Indian basmati rice. President Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly planning a fresh ban on the import of Indian rice, even though the U.S. already imposes a hefty 50% tariff—one of the highest in the world—on basmati coming from India. This is not the … Read more
London: A rare 440-year-old gold coin from the era of Queen Elizabeth I has shattered previous records after being sold for an astonishing $372,000 (approx. ₹3.30 crore) at a recent Heritage Auctions event. Known officially as the “Elizabeth I Gold Ship Ryal,” the coin dates back to 1584–1586 and is considered one of the most … Read more
The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to announce a possible interest rate cut on Wednesday, as rising inflation and a slowdown in hiring put pressure on the central bank’s policy stance. Top Federal Reserve officials appear divided over the move, with concerns growing about a potential “stagflation” scenario. Inflation has increased in recent months, while … Read more
Beijing: China’s military on Tuesday released audio recordings that it says prove Japan was informed in advance of a carrier-based aircraft training exercise prior to a weekend incident in which Chinese fighter jets locked radar onto Japanese Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF) aircraft. The incident has further heightened tensions between the two Asian neighbors. Japan has … Read more
Hollywood Entertainment Desk – Latest Report James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water concluded with an emotional and action-packed finale that not only reshaped the future of the Sully family, but also laid the foundation for the highly anticipated Avatar 3. With new conflicts rising and deeper mysteries teased, the sequel’s ending ensures that the … Read more
Once a utilitarian garment for worn-out miners, denim has evolved into a global fashion staple — worn everywhere from dusty gold fields to the red carpet. In the final years of the California gold rush, a miner’s wife approached a local tailor named Jacob Davis with a frustrating problem: her husband’s work trousers kept ripping. … Read more
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to weigh a sweeping challenge to long-standing rules that shield heads of independent regulatory agencies from being dismissed at will — a fight that dovetails with Donald J. Trump’s aggressive efforts to remove multiple officials appointed to independent bodies. In a case that could reshape the balance … Read more
KATHMANDU Nepal is observing International Civil Aviation Day today, joining ICAO member states around the world in recognizing the role of aviation in global connectivity and sustainable development.This year’s global theme, “Safe Skies and a Sustainable Future for All,” underscores ICAO’s long-term aspirations under its 2050 Strategic Plan — including zero fatalities, net-zero carbon emissions … Read more
AT&T customers are set to face yet another price hike, adding to a series of unwelcome changes rolled out by the company throughout the year. Earlier in April, AT&T reduced its AutoPay discount from $10 to $5 for customers who pay using a debit card, while completely eliminating the discount for those who pay with … Read more
A new push to ban stock trading among members of Congress has gained unexpected momentum this week, as a group of House Republicans broke ranks with their leadership to force the issue onto the floor. On Tuesday evening, Representatives Anna Paulina Luna and Tim Burchett, both Republicans, filed a discharge petition—a rarely used procedural tool … Read more
Rawalpindi / Islamabad — On Tuesday, the sister of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, Uzma Khanum, was allowed to meet him at Adiala Jail — a rare instance of family access after weeks of restricted visitation rights. After the meeting, Uzma told reporters that Imran Khan was “perfectly fine,” seeking to dispel widespread rumours … Read more
A new data visualization based on the UN Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) 2025 Forest Resources Assessment has mapped the world’s forests into four major categories — tropical, boreal, temperate, and subtropical — highlighting their size, characteristics, ecological importance, and present challenges. Forests cover about one-third of the Earth’s land area, playing a critical role … Read more
Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s famous remark — “I will work, work, work, work and work” — has been selected as Japan’s most popular catchphrase for 2025, the award’s organizer T&D Holdings announced on Monday. Takaichi made the comment on October 4, after winning the leadership election of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), … Read more
European leaders on Monday strongly dismissed the possibility of accepting any Russia-Ukraine peace deal negotiated without the direct involvement of Ukraine and European nations, amid growing diplomatic activity around a proposed US-backed peace framework. Speaking in Paris alongside visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, French President Emmanuel Macron stated that any agreement to end the conflict … Read more
Indian pharmaceutical major Lupin has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) for Armlupeg (pegfilgrastim-unne), marking a historic milestone as the company’s first biosimilar approval in the United States — the world’s largest pharmaceutical market. Armlupeg is a biosimilar to Amgen’s blockbuster drug Neulasta and will be manufactured at Lupin’s state-of-the-art … Read more
In a new viral video shared on his X account, Elon Musk has reignited the global debate over automation by showcasing Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, performing a wide range of tasks — from construction work to cooking in a professional kitchen, emergency-aid drills, judo sparring, casino dealing, police-patrol duty, and more. The 38-second montage, originally … Read more
In early Asian trading on December 1, 2025, Bitcoin plunged as much as 4.3% — dropping below $88,000 — extending a sharp downturn that began in November. The sudden slide triggered a cascade of forced liquidations: long-position traders bore the brunt, with hundreds of millions of dollars wiped out within minutes. According to reports, the … Read more
