A soldier from the Mechanised Infantry pictured beside a BMP-2K infantry fighting vehicle. (Image credit: Indian Army) The army is about to get a new land warfare doctrine. Defence minister…
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Mariska Hargitay helped fund Detroit’s effort to test abandoned sexual assault kits; by April 2025, the wider project had secured 263 convictions as investigations continued across decades
Hargitay also helped draw attention to the issue among lawmakers (AP file photo) More than 250 convictions have emerged from a long-running investigation into thousands of sexual assault cases in…
In 1864, Abraham Lincoln donated a signed photograph to help Union soldiers’ families; generations later, it surfaced in an old desk with a forgotten newspaper clipping and sold for $149,020 at auction
The inscription confirms Lincoln donated the signed portrait to support Union soldiers’ families during the Civil War. Some historical treasures spend decades behind glass, carefully catalogued and admired. Others wait…
‘Told he was murdered by a fellow athlete’: Preeti Pal, India’s Asian Para Games medallist, recalls losing training partner earlier this year
India’s Preeti Pal dedicated her second silver medal at the Asian Para Games to her training partner Chirag Tyagi, who was shot dead in May. The sprinter remembered Chirag as…
‘Finding a place to belong’: Sonia Gandhi makes Instagram debut, shares first look of memoir
Sonia Gandhi joins Instagram, shares first look of memoir ‘Belonging: A Journey of Love’ NEW DELHI: Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi joined Instagram on Thursday and shared the first…
A Georgia woman said her next-door neighbour’s marijuana smoke kept entering her apartment despite a no-smoking lease; after she sued, an appeals court upheld the California teachers’ pension fund’s immunity
Francis said the situation continued despite rules in the rental agreement prohibiting smoking (AI image) A woman in Georgia who complained that marijuana smoke from her next-door neighbour was regularly…
Meet Alekha Goldberg, a California seventh-grader who tested a potential brain-injury treatment on 350 fruit flies after her brother was hurt; injured flies given the highest dose survived and climbed better
Alekha GoldbergPhoto credit: Society for science When Alekha Goldberg’s older brother suffered a traumatic brain injury during a violent attack in Washington, D.C., she saw how deeply the injury changed…
‘Stand for what’s true’: Priyanka Gandhi’s emotional message for son after over 70 images removed from exhibition
Priyanka Gandhi backs son Raihan after over 70 artworks are reportedly removed from his exhibition NEW DELHI: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday shared an emotional message for her…
‘India-based’ D-Company tag: New Delhi rebukes UN rapporteur, flags ‘glaring inaccuracies’
India hit out at the UN rapporteurs for bias in a counter-terror report after UN rapporteur Ben Saul described Dawood Ibrahim as leader of “India-based” D-Company criminal gang with terrorist…
Sheetal Devi, Toman Kumar win compound mixed team gold at Asian Para Games
Sheetal Devi and Toman Kumar (Image credit: World Archery) India’s Sheetal Devi and Toman Kumar won the gold medal in the compound mixed team event at the Asian Para Games…