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Russia-Ukraine war has again proved it, an army commander said on Saturday. General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Command, Lt Gen M K Katiyar, in his address at an investiture ceremony here, without naming any country, also said, «Because our disputes, along northern and western borders, are related to land, therefore for us it becomes even more necessary to win on land». «This is a challenging time for our army. Two major wars are currently underway in the world and going on for a long time. Many countries are directly or indirectly linked to these wars,» he said. Despite efforts by world bodies such as the UN, these wars are neither ending nor getting limited. Today's situation encourages those countries who want to settle disputes through the use of force or fighting, the top army officer said.

Arjun Sen, a marketing professional was at the peak of his career when his life took an unexpected turn when he was diagnosed with cancer at the age of 32. What began as a routine day at work quickly spiralled into a life-altering event when he started vomiting blood during a meeting. His medical reports revealed a grim reality, with doctors giving him only 100 days to live. From a life of promotions and achievements, he was suddenly faced with a devastating challenge. In an interview with Humans of Bombay, he revealed that he was determined to fight against all odds and chose not to give up. He shared that breaking the news to his family and friends was one of the hardest parts, especially since he was living in the USA and had to rely on phone calls to share his condition. The reactions ranged from tears to sympathy, which added to the emotional toll. There were moments when he felt too overwhelmed to even talk to people. A pivotal moment came during a conversation with his young daughter, who asked, “Dad, are you dying?’ ‘Will you be there at my wedding?.. These questions reignited his determination. He began focusing on healthier habits, adhered strictly to his medical regime and invested all his resources into treatment. Encouragement from his medical team and friends, who referred to him as a “future cancer survivor”, kept his spirits high. As his health gradually improved, he started channelling his energy into writing, connecting with people, and cherishing time with his loved ones.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The crude stick-figure diagram, sketched in blue ink, details how North Korean soldiers deployed to support Russia in the Ukraine war should respond to the approach of a Ukrainian drone. One soldier—referred to as “bait" in the drawing—should stand still to lure the drone so that a pair of comrades can attempt to shoot it down.

Amit Shah said on Saturday that dark web, cryptocurrency, online marketplace and drones continue to be a challenge for the country and these have to be checked by strict measures. Chairing a regional conference on 'Drug Trafficking and National Security' here, Shah also asserted that the country will not allow even a single kg of drugs to be smuggled in or out of the country. He said the government has not only been successful in eliminating many networks of drugs, but the terrorism linked with them too was also destroyed. He said many cases of narco-terrorism were busted in Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh and these were major achievements. «The use of dark web, cryptocurrency, online marketplace, drones continue to be a challenge for us even today,» he said.

Quebec said Friday it will send two more firefighting aircraft to California, a day after one of the province’s water bombers collided with a drone while battling the wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area.

In a gripping episode of Shark Tank India Season 4, tensions ran high as entrepreneurs Ravi Kaushik and Abhimanyu Kumar pitched their innovative air purifier technology, Airth, to the panel of Sharks. According to the company, the device is designed to transform ordinary air conditioning units into air purifiers.The founders, with Kaushik’s background in aerosol engineering and personal motivation stemming from his mother’s battle with asthma, sought Rs 60 lakhs for a 1% equity stake in their company.

Two hundred Utah ski patrollers have ended a nearly two-week strike and returned to work at the biggest ski resort in the U.S. The union representing Park City Mountain Resort ski patrollers is claiming victory after voting Wednesday to accept a deal n...

Shark Tank India Season 4, Anupam Mittal and Aman Gupta found themselves in a heated battle over an investment opportunity in Airth, a groundbreaking air purifier technology. The device, created by IIT Bombay alumnus Ravi Kaushik and co-founder Abhimanyu Kumar, promises to transform regular air conditioning units into air purifiers, offering a much-needed solution to India's growing air pollution problem.

An annual U.S. government report on “notorious markets” known for counterfeiting and other violations of intellectual property says that nearly all 35,000 online pharmacies around the world are being run illegally

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. An Israel-Lebanon cease-fire that calmed months of cross-border bloodshed is being strained as the two sides accuse each other of violations and the U.S. races to make sure the deal holds.

Meta has appointed three new members to its board of directors

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Elon Musk is in a free-speech fight over his decision to demonetize the content of some far-right ‘Make America Great Again’ (MAGA) critics who disagreed with his immigration views on his social media platform X. What is most remarkable about the argument is that both sides fail to acknowledge the simple truth of how speech, free or otherwise, works on social media.

Justin Trudeau announced his resignation as party leader and Prime Minister on Monday, ending nearly a decade-long tenure marked by progressive reforms, global recognition, and increasing domestic criticism. New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Jagmeet Singh on Monday reacted to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's announcement to step down from the position of Prime Minister and Liberal Party leader.

Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday expressed concerns over the intense battle between Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress ahead of the upcoming Delhi assembly elections, implying that it would benefit the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He said that the fight should be against the BJP in the national capital and the country.

OTTAWA — Justin Trudeau said he will resign as prime minister and leader of the Liberal party following a leadership contest, after months of growing calls from within the Liberal caucus that he step down for the good of his party.

Scientology executive and whistleblower Mike Rinder has died at the age of 69.Rinder’s wife, Christie King Collbran, shared the sad news Sunday on Instagram.“Rest in peace, my sweet, beautiful husband,” King Collbran wrote, her words accompanied by a photo of their family.“I speak for so many when I say the sadness and pain we feel mirror the depth of our unwavering love for you. Your courage, bravery, and integrity are unmatched and will forever inspire us.

Rahul Gandhi and former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav. Talking to reporters here on the fourth day of his 'Amran anshan', Kishor also said he was ready to «follow» these leaders and if they were averse to his presence, he was willing to «withdraw».

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Palestinian Authority security forces are battling militants from Hamas and its allies in the occupied West Bank, in a fight that has the potential to shape the long-running struggle for the leadership of the Palestinian cause. The struggle between Palestinian factions gained new urgency as the Israeli military battered Hamas in Gaza over the past 15 months, leaving a leadership vacuum in the territory.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. TOWARDS THE end of the 19th century William Coley, a surgeon in New York, made a surprising observation. One of his patients, close to death with a neck tumour, recovered after catching a serious bacterial skin infection.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Behind the uproar over the H-1B visa is a simple fact: America’s tech industry is hooked on imported labor. The program was at the center of a fight that broke out between President-elect Donald Trump’s supporters over the holidays.