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An apartment building in the city of Sumy after Russia struck it with a Shahed drone early this year. “We need more air defense, we need more everything,” said Anton Svachko, a member of Ukraine’s parliament from the city. Anton Shtuka for NPR hide caption toggle caption Anton Shtuka for NPR SUMY, Ukraine — That terrible Sunday keeps replaying in Natalia Tsybulko’s head. The huge explosions. The frantic calls to find her daughter. The words from her son-in-law that shattered her life. “‘Mom, Olena is no longer with us’,” Tsybulko recalled him saying when he called, his voice ragged. “He…

The probe into the June 12 crash of the ill-fated Air India flight AI 171, enroute from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick in a Boeing 787-8, has put the aircraft’s engine fuel control switches at the centre of the investigations, according a preliminary report by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB). The tragic accident killed 260 people—241 of the 242 people on board the ill-fated aircraft and 19 on the ground. As per the report, these switches transitioned from ‘RUN’ to ‘CUTOFF’ position within a second of each other moments after lift-off, leading to the worst aviation disaster involving an Indian…

A still from ‘Superman’. | Photo Credit: DC/YouTube James Gunn’s Superman is a fresh addition to the DC Universe. Released worldwide on July 11, 2025, the movie stars David Corenswet in the titular role.Fans of the popular superhero in India are upset to have watched an altered version on the big screen. Reports say the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has removed sensual scenes from the movie.Fans have expressed their disappointment at the CBFC for trimming an “emotionally intense” sequence and causing an “abrupt shit” in the proceedings. According to reports, a 33-second scene involving actors Corenswet and Rachel…

Charles Bonnet, a naturalist and philosophical writer who first documented the condition in his grandfather | Photo Credit: By Jens Juel – http://rodama1789.blogspot.com/2020/11/bonnet-on-afterlife.html, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=118629923 Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS), a rare visual condition, is now becoming increasingly common with the increase in cases of eye disorders, globally, doctors say. In 1760, Swiss philosopher Charles Bonnet identified and described this phenomenon after observing his own grandfather who lost his vision from cataracts. The condition is colloquially known as “phantom vision” as it causes hallucinations.What is Charles Bonnet syndrome?Charles Bonnet Syndrome or CBS is a condition where individuals with partial or…

Companies must use advanced tools to detect and stamp out misinformation and deepfake content to help counter growing risks of election interference and financial fraud, the United Nations’ International Telecommunication Union urged in a report on Friday. Deepfakes such as AI-generated images and videos, and audio that convincingly impersonates real people, pose mounting risks, the ITU said in the report released at its “AI for Good Summit” in Geneva. The ITU called for robust standards to combat manipulated multimedia and recommended that content distributors such as social media platforms use digital verification tools to authenticate images and videos before sharing.…

Days after making the decision to send “more weapons” to Ukraine, Trump and his chief diplomat said the US will be sending the weapons to its NATO allies in Europe, who will pay for them “100%” and then provide them to the war-torn country.The US deal with NATO comes after the US President said Ukraine was getting hit by Russia very hard and it needs to defend itself, following a recent escalation in Russia’s drone and missile attacks. The Trump administration has gone back and forth about providing more vital military aid to Ukraine more than three years into Russia’s…

Superman, starring David Corenswet, marks the first film of the rebooted DC Universe. The much-awaited film, directed by James Gunn, in its final moments, throws open the gates to the bigger stories in the franchise, while also connecting to Peacemaker Season 2. The film kicks off by establishing that humanity has known about metahumans (superheroes) for over 300 years. Then, Gunn tears the city of Metropolis in two. While the story mostly stands on its own, it quietly lays down the groundwork for something big upcoming.  The new movie, which hit theatres on July 11, stars David Corenswet as Clark…

Fruits, rich in fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, are a key component in any balanced diet. They offer multiple health benefits, including protection against certain forms of cancer, reduced blood pressure and cholesterol levels, and also help in maintaining a healthy body weight. So, with so much discussion on gut health, we couldn’t help but wonder, which fruits are the best and worst for the digestive system? Deepalakshmi, a registered dietitian at Shree Balaji Medical Centre in Chennai, shared the best fruits for optimal gut health and which ones to avoid. Constipation One of the best fruits to include in your morning…

As former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray walked onto a stage in Mumbai’s Worli last week and embraced his estranged cousin and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj, a loud cheer went up. The Thackeray brothers sat side by side after a gap of 20 years to celebrate the BJP-led Mahayuti government scrapping the move to introduce Hindi as a third language in primary schools, with everyone wondering how this turn of events will shape state politics.Uddhav made no secret of their intention. Nudged by the Supreme Court, the elections to the cash-rich Brihanmumbai Municipal…