The president was following through on an earlier statement that he would target a key metal used for semiconductors, lithium-ion batteries and more. Read more
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, currently aboard the ISS as part of the Axiom-4 mission, is set to return on July 14. He has successfully completed four Isro-led microgravity experiments, including studies on tardigrades, muscle cell development, seed sprouting, and cyanobacteria growth. Three more experiments involving microalgae, crop seeds, and a 'Voyager display' are nearing completion before his departure.
The last image Mr Delfard Tay has of his 19-year-old daughter Shermaine is a video of her stumbling out of their three-room flat in Tanjong Pagar.She looks unsteady in the footage, as she tries to get up from the sofa she slept on in the living room.It was a familiar sight – and Mr Tay knew she had used Kpod, a type of vape pod containing liquid laced with the powerful anaesthetic drug etomidate.For months in 2024, he had argued with his only child, urging her to quit using Kpods.He knew how destructive substance addiction could be – after all, he had criminal convictions for drug trafficking and other offences.Mr Tay, 43, said his daughter had been under drug supervision for using methamphetamine or Ice, which she had consumed at her boyfriend’s home some time between 2023 and 2024.It was her first brush with the law, and she did not abuse drugs after that, he added.She then tried to convince him that Kpods were safe, but her addiction to them ended her life.Mr Tay said with a sigh: “I wanted to lead by example and tell her to stay away from drugs and Kpods... But it was a bit too late.”
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The US Embassy in India has reiterated that visa holders must strictly adhere to US laws and immigration rules or face deportation. The US continuously monitors visa holders and will revoke visas for non-compliance. Recent measures include stricter social media screening for student visas, requiring applicants to disclose all social media handles from the past five years.
PM Modi distributed 51,000 central government job appointment letters, marking over 10 lakh recruitments via Rozgar Melas since October 2022. He emphasized India's demographic and democratic strengths, highlighting the government's commitment to facilitating growth and creating opportunities. The government is also focusing on private sector job creation, including a new incentive scheme to support first-time employees.
A preliminary report on the Air India flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad highlights a potential fuel control switch malfunction. The report references a serviceability bulletin regarding the Boeing-787's fuel control switch, indicating a possible issue with the locking feature. Despite the FAA's advisory, Air India did not conduct the suggested inspections.
Following the release of the preliminary report on the June 12 Ahmedabad Dreamliner crash, Air India will conduct a detailed review session for its pilots. Captain Manish Uppal urged pilots to carefully examine the report, emphasizing its role in preventing future tragedies.
Nabha, an 8-year-old Namibian cheetah, has died at Kuno National Park due to severe injuries sustained during a hunting attempt within her enclosure. Despite a week of treatment, she succumbed to fractures in her left ulna and fibula. The cheetah population at Kuno is now 26, with all other cheetahs reported to be healthy and adapting well.
The FBI, in collaboration with local law enforcement, apprehended Pavittar Singh Batala, a fugitive linked to Babbar Khalsa International, in California. The arrest, part of 'Summer Heat' initiative, also led to the capture of seven others and the seizure of a significant cache of weapons and ammunition. Batala faces charges related to organized crime, with Indian agencies seeking his extradition.
Furious campaigners have branded Scotland Yard's decision not to charge the suspect in line with terror laws as 'remarkable'.
Kim Jong Un and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met on July 12 in Wonsan
Kim Jong Un met with the top Russian diplomat Sergey Lavrov on July 12 in Wonsan
Moscow understands the reasons for implementation of the nuclear program by North Korea, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said earlier
A firearm was discharged inside a hotel room in Reykjavík last night.
Police rushed to a hotel in Malta on Friday morning to discover the body of a lifeless man on the ground.
The former Prime Minister, who declared himself a socialist during his political career, is splashing out on a floor that drops and rises at the touch of a button.
In what is thought to be the first case of its kind, the judge said the surgery was a 'need' and not a 'whim' meaning it was 'reasonable' for the couple to split the bill.
Rosie O'Donnell reignited her decades-long feud with Donald Trump in a blistering online barrage, accusing him of abuse, corruption, and unfitness for office.
A B-school student in Kolkata was arrested following accusations of drugging and raping a woman psychologist during a counseling session in his hostel room. However, a twist emerged when the woman's father refuted the allegations, claiming police coercion. The student is currently in police custody, while the police are facing non-cooperation from the family.
A preliminary report on the Air India AI171 crash reveals a potential fuel supply cutoff to both engines shortly after takeoff. The investigation highlights conflicting pilot statements and a possible mechanical fault with the fuel control switches, as indicated in a 2018 safety bulletin.
Pilots express concerns and skepticism regarding the AAIB report on the AI-171 incident, questioning the timing of engine shutdowns and the failure of the emergency locator transmitter. They highlight ambiguities in the report, the lack of transparency in the investigation, and the exclusion of experienced pilots from the investigation team.
Union aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu urged the public to refrain from drawing conclusions about the AI-171 crash, emphasizing the need to await the final investigation report from the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB). He commended the AAIB's transparent and professional approach, highlighting their adherence to international protocols during the investigation.
The AAIB's preliminary report on the AI-171 crash hasn't recommended actions for Boeing 787-8 or GE GEnx-1B engine operators, pending further investigation. Data analysis continues, with collaboration from the NTSB, Boeing, GE, FAA, and UK officials. Early media reports suggested fuel control switch issues, but no FAA airworthiness directive has been issued, offering relief to Boeing.
Once a thriving, mega-rich market town, it is now so dominated by boarded-up buildings that there seem to be more empty storefronts than occupied ones.
Air defense aids and munitions are the priority areas in procurements, Annette Lehnigk-Emden added
According to sources of the TV company, such step would serve as a «signal to Russia»
One person was detained for attacking a police officer
The decision was made «for the purpose of facilitation the return of Syrians to the homeland and relieve the burden of checkpoints in hours of their greatest load»
The drone danger regime at nighttime continues
Sources call it an initial step in a 'rapprochement process' to restore the relationship between the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and the rest of the Royal Family.
Former head of merchandising, Olivia Brooks, said she was 'treated in a way no one should experience'.
In an extraordinary leak, a local government official was photographed on the Tube reading a confidential Transport for London (TfL) document that listed a string of anti-car proposals.
A report into the crash near Ahmedabad, India, yesterday revealed how just seconds after take-off, both of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner's fuel-control switches moved to the 'cut-off' position.
The President took to his own social media platform, Truth Social, on Saturday to call out the star, claiming she 'is not in the best interests' of America.
