ArduPilot, an open-source software initially created for hobbyist drones, has reportedly been used in a Ukrainian attack that destroyed a portion of Russia's strategic bomber fleet. The software's creators expressed surprise at its military application, as it was originally designed for peaceful purposes like search and rescue and autonomous vehicles.
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ICE conducted its largest single-day operation, apprehending over 2,200 individuals, many from the Alternative to Detention program, following White House directives to increase enforcement. Lawyers reported ICE used mass text messages to lure ATD participants to early check-ins, resulting in arrests. An ICE spokesperson stated those arrested had final removal orders, a claim disputed by lawyers.
The Supreme Court has dismissed rape charges against a man, citing the woman's 'aggressive sexual behaviour' and 'manipulative tendencies' as reasons. The court highlighted social media chats where the woman admitted to manipulative intentions and targeting victims for personal gain, including seeking a green card.
Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bengaluru clinched their maiden Indian Premier League title, defeating Punjab Kings in a thrilling final. Kohli, overwhelmed with emotion, dedicated the victory to his wife, Anushka Sharma, acknowledging her unwavering support. Kohli remains a firm advocate for Test cricket, once again expressing his opinion about youngsters playing the longest format after Royal Challengers Bengaluru ended their 18-year-long drought to win the IPL title.
Indian equity markets brace for a week influenced by the RBI's interest rate decision on June 6, macroeconomic data, and global cues. Experts suggest that rate-sensitive sectors like PSU banks may see focus amid rate cut hopes. India's strong FY25 GDP growth, exceeding expectations, positions it to potentially surpass Japan as the fourth-largest economy.
In a stunning move, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has revoked Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign students, citing alleged ties to the Chinese Communist Party and a hostile campus environment marked by antisemitism. Secretary Kristi Noem accused Harvard of CCP coordination and fostering violence, impacting over 6,000 international students.
The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) will declare the Class 10th board exam results today, May 27, 2025, at 11:30 AM. Over 4.33 lakh students appeared for this year’s exams. Results can be checked at jac.jharkhand.gov.in or via SMS. Students must score at least 33% to pass, with re-evaluation and supplementary exam options available.
Amidst a US trade court's rejection of Trump-era tariffs, the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) advises India to proceed cautiously in FTA talks with the US. The court's ruling, invalidating tariffs imposed without Congressional approval, raises concerns about the legality of past US trade measures.
"We need to learn from Lalu Prasad Yadav how to worry about children. Lalu ji's son did not pass the 9th class, but Lalu Yadav is so worried about his child that he still wants him to become the king of Bihar. When we say this, people say that we complain about him. No! We are praising Lalu Yadav," Kishor said while addressing a public gathering in Bihar's Saran on Wednesday.
In Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, an e-rickshaw driver's attempt to cross a railway crossing during a red signal resulted in his vehicle getting stuck on the tracks. A vigilant railway employee scolded the driver and made him do sit-ups as punishment. The incident, captured on video and shared widely, prompted intervention from the GRP and Railway Seva, averting a potential accident.