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UP brahmin vote up for grabs? How Akhilesh is manoeuvring his ‘PDA’ politics

Akhilesh Yadav is strategically extending his political outreach to Brahmins in preparation for the 2027 elections. He asserts that this community has suffered greatly under the current regime. This initiative seeks to enlarge his political coalition, moving beyond his usual support base. Mayawati rebuts this tactic, labeling it as political trickery. The Brahmin vote is

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Bhutanese traveller says ‘never another train’ after Vande Bharat Sleeper ride

After a six-month hiatus, a traveller took a fresh journey on the Guwahati-Howrah Vande Bharat Sleeper train and was pleasantly surprised. The train’s premium service was not only clean but also offered remarkable comfort throughout the ride. The modern cabins and pristine washrooms stood out, making her travel experience memorable. This innovative train represents India’s

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Govinda defends his long-standing late coming reputation

Govinda candidly reflected on the challenges of his rigorous shooting schedules, emphasizing the struggle to maintain punctuality amidst demanding multiple shifts. Filmmakers, eager for his participation, would often rearrange their schedules. He pointed out that co-stars received compensation for their waiting times on set. Govinda also fondly reminisced about his extensive collaborations with notable actors

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Khamzat Chimaev sends bold UFC callout after Sean Strickland title loss

Khamzat Chimaev lost his middleweight title to Sean Strickland at UFC 328. He now wants to move up to the light heavyweight division for new challenges. Chimaev has directly messaged UFC CEO Dana White about his next opportunity. The fighter is eager to compete again after his recent medical suspension. His future UFC appearance might

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Chinese AI lab Z.ai gets warning similar to top US AI companies

China’s Z.ai lab has announced a two-week delay for the release of its GLM-5.3 AI model. This cutting-edge model demonstrates remarkable proficiency in detecting and exploiting security vulnerabilities. With its performance surpassing that of US models in key benchmarks, Z.ai positions GLM-5.3 as a critical tool for safeguarding open-source environments. However, post-release, managing its application

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Secret tracker in rare book ends up at Amazon warehouse linked to AI book processing

A rare book fitted with a hidden Apple AirTag has exposed Amazon’s secret AI training data operation. The tracker travelled from California to a Las Vegas warehouse called LAS8, where a unit known as VGT3 cuts the bindings off books, scans the pages and destroys the originals. Workers say scanning books is all they do.

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‘Colonial overlords’: Delhi court slams Gujarat cops for ‘using’ child to nab dad

In a significant ruling, a Delhi court dismissed the request of four Gujarat Police officers accused of exploiting a minor boy as bait. The court remarked that their conduct mirrored that of colonial rulers during the operation. Furthermore, it was determined that the officers had no legal justification to cross state lines with the child,

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Meet Ritu Narayan, Indian-origin mom behind a $1.7 billion school bus startup

Ritu Narayan established Zum to address the challenges parents face in student transportation. The company leverages technology to enhance the school bus experience for children. Zum has now achieved unicorn status with a valuation exceeding one billion dollars and is expanding into the energy market by introducing electric buses. This revolutionary approach is reshaping the

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Surat restaurant shut after child dies, 3 hospitalised due to ‘food poisoning’

A Surat restaurant faced closure after a child died and three others were hospitalized. Health officials found spoiled food items during an inspection of the establishment. These items included chana dal, vegetables, and exposed paneer which were destroyed. The affected family reportedly consumed food purchased from the restaurant on August 15. Further action will be

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‘We don’t share girlfriends!’: Inside the lives of badminton’s sibling partnerships

At the BWF World Championships in Delhi, sibling partnerships offer more than a shared surname. Scotland’s identical Grimley twins have spent two decades learning each other’s game, while France’s Popov brothers see doubles as an escape from the pressures of singles. Czech siblings Ondrej and Jiri Kral, meanwhile, embrace the comfort, and occasional friction, of

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