A speeding Mahindra Thar tragically killed three members of a family, including a 70-year-old man and his two young grandsons, in Gurgaon’s Khor village. The victims were walking in their street late Friday evening when the vehicle struck them from behind. The driver fled the scene, leaving the car behind, and is currently absconding.
US secretary of state Marco Rubio stated military operations against Iran are expected to conclude within weeks, not months, without ground troops. Despite ongoing conflict and disruptions to global energy supplies, Washington anticipates a response to its 15-point proposal aimed at ending the war, as Iran faces further strikes on its infrastructure.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru, the reigning IPL champions, face Sunrisers Hyderabad in their opening match of IPL 2026. The team aims to defend its title, a feat achieved by few. RCB’s batting lineup appears strong, but bowling concerns exist due to key absences. The match at Chinnaswamy Stadium is expected to be a high-scoring contest.
An Iranian strike on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia wounded at least 12 US troops, two seriously, marking a significant breach of air defenses. This attack, involving missiles and drones, damaged two KC-135 refuelling planes and adds to over 300 US service members wounded since the conflict began.
Golf legend Tiger Woods was arrested on a DUI charge after his Land Rover overturned near his Florida home. Woods showed signs of impairment and refused a urine test, though a breathalyzer showed no alcohol. This incident follows a serious 2017 car crash that resulted in severe leg injuries.
Google employees are embracing “Agent Smith,” an internal AI tool designed for task automation like coding. This asynchronous assistant, named after a Matrix antagonist, gained such popularity that Google had to limit access. Engineers find it invaluable for streamlining workflows as the company aggressively pushes AI adoption.
Rupali Chakankar resigned as NCP’s women wing state president following allegations of association with arrested astrologer Ashok Kharat. She denied any connection to his financial dealings or wrongdoings. Earlier, she had also stepped down as chief of the state women’s commission.
Chinese universities, including those linked to the military, reportedly acquired advanced AI chips from Super Micro Computer, bypassing US export bans. This follows charges against Super Micro co-founder Yih-Shyan Liaw and others for allegedly smuggling $2.5 billion in US AI tech. The company claims it’s a victim of the scheme.
Elon Musk’s lawyer, Alex Spiro, claims a San Francisco jury “mocked” his client by highlighting ‘$4.20’ in blue ink on the damages verdict form. Spiro argues this was a biased, non-legal “joke” intended to send a message, contributing to an unfair trial. He also cited pre-trial tactics and pervasive juror hostility towards Musk as reasons
