US President Donald Trump ordered airstrikes on Houthi rebel targets in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, to halt attacks on shipping in a key maritime corridor. Trump warned the Houthis to stop their assaults or face overwhelming force. The operation, involving the USS Harry S. Truman carrier strike group, aims to restore maritime security and protect international trade.
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India could benefit from lower oil and gas prices driven by Donald Trump's energy policy. Increased US production and exports are likely to reshape global energy flows, potentially offering Indian refiners alternatives to expensive Gulf supplies, especially in light of US sanctions on Russian oil.
A 30-year-old man in Badlapur, identified as Suraj, was arrested for allegedly killing his wife’s suspected rapist. Suraj invited his friend Nagesh, who had allegedly sexually assaulted his wife, to a party and then bludgeoned him to death with a hammer. The post-mortem report led to Suraj’s confession.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Apple CEO Tim Cook extended Holi wishes, showcasing colorful photos taken with Pixel and iPhone cameras, respectively. Pichai highlighted India's vibrant celebrations while Cook featured an image from the #ShotOniPhone campaign. Both posts emphasized the exceptional camera capabilities of their devices.
Aligarh Muslim University has introduced guidelines for students from Iraq, Iran, and Afghanistan, preventing them from commenting on social media about national or international issues. They must seek permission before leaving the city and keep the administration informed of their movements. Disciplinary actions will be taken for violations, following recent protests over objectionable comments by Bangladeshi students.
Security personnel recovered 3.6 kg of explosives beneath a bridge in Churachandpur district, Manipur, during a joint operation by Assam Rifles and Manipur police. The seized items included detonators and other accessories, which were neutralized by a bomb disposal team. Additionally, seven weapons were confiscated from Moljol village, including an M-16 rifle and country-made guns.
Nvidia will manufacture advanced AI chips in America. This is a first for the tech company. Production will be at TSMC facilities in Arizona. New supercomputer plants are coming up in Texas. Foxconn and Wistron are strategic partners. Full production will ramp up in 12 to 15 months. The move aims to meet growing AI chip demand.
Virat Kohli provided valuable advice to a young aspiring cricketer, emphasizing the importance of hard work, self-motivation, and exceeding established benchmarks. Kohli encouraged the young boy to practice diligently and aim higher than others without needing reminders for practice. Kohli will be making a return to Ranji Trophy after more than 10 years.
NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore's daughter shared a poignant video revealing his missed moments due to his extended space mission. Wilmore and Sunita Williams are expected to return from the ISS by March 16, 2025, after a rescheduled launch. The family has been waiting since June, marking significant life events in his absence, including a wedding anniversary.
Tata Group invests Rs 500 crore in Breach Candy Hospital, becoming its largest financial backer and gaining board representation. N Chandrasekaran will replace Deepak Parekh as chairman from October 2025. The investment will enhance the hospital's infrastructure and technology. This marks Tata Group's third healthcare project in Mumbai, aligning with other conglomerates' healthcare initiatives.