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A Panama-flagged bulk carrier carrying 24 crew members sank in the Bay of Bengal off Odisha. Two survivors have been rescued, while the Indian Coast Guard and Navy continue searching for 22 missing crew members.

A missing mobile phone triggered a clash between Northeast and local students at a nursing college in Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada. After some Northeast students were reportedly injured, authorities intervened, relocated students and ensured their safety. The situation is now under control.

US President Donald Trump again called the Strait of Hormuz “US Territory” as tensions with Iran escalated over sanctions and oil trade. Iran's Mohsen Rezaei urged changes to Tehran's diplomatic approach, while President Masoud Pezeshkian vowed Iran would resist US pressure and aggression.

A Hindu trader, Rakesh Kumar, was shot dead by unidentified armed men at his shop in Noshki Bazaar, Balochistan. Police registered a case after the attackers fled. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa lawmaker Gurpal Singh condemned the killing as a cowardly act

The F-35 fighter prevents its advanced avionics from overheating by using aviation fuel as a liquid heat sink, avoiding external air vents that would compromise its stealth profile.

The F-35 stealth fighter opens its internal weapons bays for under two seconds during combat. Rapid pneumatic ejectors and fast-acting doors prevent enemy radar from detecting the aircraft.

Apple's trade-secrets complaint names OpenAI, io Products and two former Apple employees, and it has moved for a preliminary injunction barring use of what it says is confidential information. Both that motion and OpenAI's bid to dismiss are heard in October.

Anthropic says Claude autonomously designed protein binders against 15 clinically significant targets, with 14 producing confirmed binders. Adaptyv Bio and Twist Bioscience tested the designs unmodified, measuring 22.6 to 35.1 per cent hit rates.

S Jaishankar questions the Makkah defence pact’s significance and says India will factor Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye’s moves into its security calculus

Anthropic's Q2 revenue topped $11.5 billion against $787 million a year earlier, with an annualised run rate of $65 billion. It has filed confidentially for an IPO that investors expect could exceed SpaceX's record $1.77 trillion debut.

GuideLight graded Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, xAI and Meta on six AI control practices. Meta finished last with an F, but Anthropic scored top marks on five practices and zero on its plan for containing a model that escapes control.

Night-time yoga activates the parasympathetic nervous system and lowers cortisol. Restorative poses like child's pose release tension and lower the heart rate, naturally improving your overall sleep quality and duration.

Planning your first international trip requires choosing a destination with easy visa rules, safety, and good transport. Singapore, the UAE, Thailand, and Vietnam offer straightforward entry, low crime rates, and reliable tourist infrastructure for first-time travellers abroad.

Finland offers diverse seasonal experiences for tourists. Winter brings optimal conditions for snow sports in Lapland, while summer provides warm temperatures and the Midnight Sun. Autumn and spring offer budget-friendly travel and peak Northern Lights viewing according to official data.

Travelling abroad on a budget is highly achievable when you select the right destinations. Countries like Vietnam, Albania, Georgia, and Sri Lanka offer varied geography and history for tourists. These locations provide low cost food and transport.

A rescued elephant is receiving specialised care after surviving severe flooding in Nagaland. With injuries and ongoing health challenges, her recovery will require careful treatment and monitoring before doctors decide when she can safely return to the wild.

Dan Driscoll may leave as US Army secretary by year-end amid tensions with Pete Hegseth, following the removal of Army chief Randy George

Akane Yamaguchi faces An Se-young in the badminton world championship final, while France’s Alex Lanier reaches his first men’s singles final

Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz are set to form a star-studded mixed doubles team at the 2026 US Open after receiving a wild card, while Alcaraz also prepares to defend his singles crown.