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B-52 bomber crash in California: How it became a constant in US wars from Vietnam to Middle East
A US Air Force B-52 bomber crashed during a test mission at Edwards Air Force Base, killing all eight crew members. This iconic aircraft, in service since 1955, remains a vital part of US military operations, from the Cold War to recent conflicts. Despite its age, the B-52 is undergoing modernization to ensure its relevance
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The politics of being Mithun Chakraborty: Rebel, hero, survivor
Mithun Chakraborty’s filmy avatars ranged from arthouse cult to Disco Dancer and drama outings. His political arc, too, has seen a shift from Red to Green and finally Saffron. Is his political reinvention one driven by ideology, instinct or the simple need to stay relevant in a fast-changing world?
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IND A vs SL A: Why was Super Over played despite fading light? Decision raises eyebrows
A tied India A vs Sri Lanka A match ended in controversy after a Super Over was played in near-darkness. Despite deteriorating light, captain Tilak Varma pushed for a result, leading to player struggles and an ugly post-match altercation. Officials’ decision to continue under poor visibility remains a major talking point.
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‘Even if you slit my throat…’: Abhishek Banerjee defiant after 11 hours ED questioning in teacher recruitment scam
Trinamool leader Abhishek Banerjee asserted he wouldn’t be intimidated, even after an 11-hour ED questioning regarding West Bengal’s teacher recruitment scam. He stated his full cooperation and commitment to appear if summoned again, alleging attempts to weaken opposition parties. The ED probe investigates alleged money laundering linked to the scam.
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India women beat Japan 2-1, secure semifinal berth in FIH Nations Cup – ThePrint
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Microsoft is seeking its biggest rival Amazon’s help to solve GitHub’s growing problem
Microsoft is reportedly enlisting rival Amazon Web Services to manage GitHub’s overwhelming capacity demands, driven by a surge in AI-driven coding. Despite plans to fully migrate to Azure by 2027, increasing usage from AI tools has necessitated a multi-cloud approach. This move aims to ensure GitHub’s operational stability amidst unprecedented activity and competition.