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Following the announcement by the Ministry of External Affairs that direct flights between India and mainland China can start from late October, India’s largest airline IndiGo announced that it will start daily flights to Guangzhou from Kolkata from October 26, and plans to follow that up with flights between Delhi and Guangzhou. With the exception of the Chinese special administrative region of Hong Kong, India and China have had no direct flights since early 2020, just before COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic.According to sources in the industry, Air India is also planning to launch direct flights between Delhi and…

Dwayne Johnson plays UFC and MMA fighter Mark Kerr in The Smashing Machine, out this weekend. Cheryl Dunn/A24 hide caption toggle caption Cheryl Dunn/A24 An action star makes his Oscar bid in a skull-cracking biopic, and a pop star makes her album publicity bid with a music video reveal. Elsewhere, cinemas host a trio of triumphant returns — the re-release of an epic fantasy that’s among the biggest box office hits ever; the emergence from retirement of one of the great actors of our age; and the freshly resurfaced pronouncements of a long-dead dystopian author with much to say about…

A new study found that artificial intelligence could design DNA for all kinds of dangerous proteins, and do it in such a way that DNA manufacturers’ biosecurity screening measures would not reliably catch them. Malte Mueller/fStoap/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Malte Mueller/fStoap/Getty Images Major biotech companies that churn out made-to-order DNA for scientists have protections in place to keep dangerous biological material out of the hands of would-be evil-doers. They screen their orders to catch anyone trying to buy, say, smallpox or anthrax genes. But now, a new study in the journal Science has demonstrated how AI could be…

Secretary of Energy Chris Wright listens during a press conference this spring at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California. Godofredo A. Vásquez/AP/AP hide caption toggle caption Godofredo A. Vásquez/AP/AP The Department of Energy is cancelling more than $7 billion in funding for hundreds of projects that the agency said don’t address the country’s energy needs and aren’t economically viable. The DOE issued the announcement late Wednesday, the first day of a government shutdown and hours after White House Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought said the Trump administration was cancelling nearly $8 billion in “Green New Scam funding.”…

When para athlete Hamza Gulec broke the adapter in his prosthetic running blade while practising on the warm-up track on Monday evening, right before his competition, two technicians ran in with their tools from the white hangar nearby. Minutes later, the blade was fixed, much to the Turkish long jumper’s relief. Gulec, a double leg amputee, went on to jump a new personal best, setting a championship record at 6.63 m in the T61 category of the men’s long jump at the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi.“It is rare that a jumping blade has such an issue right…

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The Gond art form, attributed to the Pardhan Gond tribe from Madhya Pradesh in Central India, is rich in myth and symbolism about the spiritual connection of humans with nature. Elephant trunks transform into tree trunks and the proverbial Tree of Life links forests, animals and people. Gond artists create vibrant paintings using lines and dots with natural pigments and colours. It’s a strong visual language marrying a love of nature with culture. Japani Shyam’s art depicts the forest as a living cosmos where tigers, birds and trees flow into one another. While the tribe has painted the walls of…

Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s top stories The White House budget director, Russ Vought, announced yesterday the cancellation of $8 billion for energy projects in 16 states, all of which are considered blue states. This move marks the latest funding cut by the Trump administration following the federal government shutdown. Vice President JD Vance has warned that federal workforce layoffs will happen if the shutdown continues. A sign on the entrance to the U.S.…

NewsFeedAuthorities in the UK are investigating what they described as a terrorist incident outside a synagogue in Manchester, where police shot dead a man suspected of killing two people in a ramming and stabbing attack on Yom Kippur.Published On 2 Oct 20252 Oct 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2Share

Musk, considered the world’s richest man, had argued his ‘incredibly busy’ schedule made attending the Washington, DC, case a burden.Published On 2 Oct 20252 Oct 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareBillionaire Elon Musk has failed to persuade a federal judge in Washington, DC, to move a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit over the late disclosure of his growing Twitter stake to Texas after saying he was too busy to defend himself in the nation’s capital.US District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan said on Thursday she “takes Mr. Musk’s convenience seriously” but that the world’s richest person has “considerable means” and…