Captain Smit Machchhar: ‘You’ll be lucky to have a doctor’: Indian pilot Smit Machchhar’s old words take eerie turn after Dr Shota Musayev treats him mid-flight

Captain Smit Machchhar managed to regain control of a flydubai aircraft after a co-pilot attacked him Sometimes, an old comment takes on a very different meaning when life catches up with it.Months before Captain Smit Machchhar was seriously injured in a cockpit attack on a Flydubai flight, the Indian pilot had spoken about what happens…

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Unscrupulous jewellers may use fake stamps to mark your gold: As hallmarking charges rise to Rs 75 from Rs 45 Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council flags risk of rise in fraudsters

BIS hallmarking serves as a system for determining the purity of precious metal articles. (Image for representative purpose only) Gold hallmarking, a sign that allows you to verify the purity of the gold you are purchasing, has become costlier. And, the fallout of that is that there is a possible rise in fraudsters who are…

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F-16s grounded, missiles running short: The Ukraine lesson behind India’s push for Astra

A Ukrainian F-16 armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles takes to the air. (Image credit: Ukrainian Air Force) Ukraine’s F-16 fleet is running into mounting sustainment troubles, with aircraft availability hit by maintenance bottlenecks and a shortage of air-to-air missiles. The Wall Street Journal reported that more than half of Ukraine’s F-16s are currently stuck in…

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Hate speech case: Mahua Moitra’s interim protection from arrest extended till January 2027 | India News

Mahua Moitra’s interim protection from arrest extended NEW DELHI: The Calcutta high court on Thursday extended till January 29, 2027, the interim protection granted to Mahua Moitra, MP from the Mamata Banerjee-led faction of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), in an alleged hate speech case.During the hearing, West Bengal advocate general Surojit Nath Mitra, appearing for…

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A New Jersey woman paid $25 for a mouldy table at a garage sale; 30 years later, it was identified as a rare 18th-century card table made by John Seymour & Son and sold for $541,500 | World News

A New Jersey schoolteacher who bought a mouldy, pitch-black table at a garage sale for just $25 ended up owning a rare piece of American furniture worth more than half a million dollars. Claire Wiegand-Beckmann purchased the table roughly three decades before it appeared on Antiques Roadshow, when she was moving into a new home…

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Bill Gates does not agree with possibility of AI Kill Switch; says: It’s not enough to have a Kill Switch, they’re not yet at the point where…

Microsoft founder Bill Gates has pushed back against the growing calls for an AI ‘Kill Switch’, arguing that the discussion misses the more immediate dangers posed by artificial intelligence and reflects a misunderstanding of how current systems operate. Speaking in an interview with NBC News, Gates said AI systems remain under human control and are…

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A Gutenberg Bible leaf bought for £25 in the early 20th century was rediscovered among a grandfather’s belongings in an English attic; the roughly 570-year-old page fetched £39,000 at auction in 2025

A single page from one of the most important books in printing history spent decades sitting unnoticed in an English attic. Bought for just £25 in the early 20th century, the roughly 570-year-old leaf from the Gutenberg Bible was rediscovered among a grandfather’s belongings and eventually sold at auction for £39,000 in 2025.The rare page…

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