India's food regulator FSSAI is scrutinizing 'natural' and 'healthy' food claims, flagging products for misleading advertising. This includes juice marketed as 'no added sugar' with high sugarcane content, and claims like '100% natural' on instant noodles.
Russian Su-34 fighter-bombers targeted Ukrainian drone deployment and control points in Dobropolye, Kucherov Yar, and Nikolayevka (DPR) using FAB-1500 and FAB-500 aerial bombs, according to the Russian Defense Ministry.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) struck dozens of Hezbollah targets overnight in southern Lebanon after the Shiite group launched over 50 shells at Israeli soldiers. Attacked sites included rocket launchers, weapons depots, and command centers.
Ukraine is producing and launching hundreds of long-range kamikaze drones nightly, targeting Russian military and oil facilities. These "Liutyi" drones, capable of traveling nearly 1,300 miles, are seen as a crucial weapon in shifting the war's momentum and inflicting economic damage on Russia.
Following a newly announced ceasefire, Israeli airstrikes reportedly killed at least 11 people in southern Lebanon. The Israeli military stated it targeted Hezbollah sites after the group fired projectiles into Israel. Tensions persist as Washington fears the conflict could jeopardize a US-Iran peace deal.
At least 11 people were reportedly killed in Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon, shortly after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah was announced. The Israeli military stated it targeted Hezbollah sites in response to rocket fire.
BSH Home Appliances, a German giant, is entering India's mass market for the first time globally. By partnering with local manufacturers and reducing prices by up to 20%, the company aims to capture a larger share of this crucial segment, introducing over 350 new models.
Reliance Industries aims to generate 40 billion units of green electricity annually at its Kutch hub. The company is scaling its battery cell gigafactory to 120 GWh and expects its new energy segment to contribute significantly to financial performance from 2027. Operational solar PV manufacturing lines are producing advanced HJT modules, aiming for a sovereign clean energy ecosystem.
Kalashnikov is developing a layered defense strategy against UAVs, including the new Krona-E missile system and automated drone interceptors. The company is also preparing for mass production of short-range systems and specialized anti-drone weapons.
The IDF announced strikes on 80 Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon and the Bekaa Valley, citing repeated ceasefire violations by the group. The strikes reportedly killed dozens of Hezbollah terrorists and destroyed command centers and infrastructure.
Lebanon reported 18 killed and 33 wounded in Israeli air strikes in the south. Israel's military announced the deaths of four soldiers, including a Lieutenant Colonel, marking the first fatalities since a US-Iran deal to halt regional conflict.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have launched strikes against Hezbollah targets and infrastructure in southern Lebanon in response to repeated ceasefire violations by the Shiite organization. At least 16 people, including civilians, were reported killed in the Israeli airstrikes.
Indian firm SMPP has partnered with European defense giant KNDS to locally manufacture loitering munitions. This collaboration brings advanced systems like Colibri, Larinae, Veloce, and Rodeur to India, enhancing its defense capabilities.
Ukrainian drones attacked a Moscow oil refinery, causing a powerful explosion. This marks an escalation in Kyiv's long-range strike capabilities, utilizing both propeller and jet-powered drones to hit targets deeper within Russian territory, signaling a shift in the war's dynamics.
The US military killed three people in a boat strike in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Thursday, part of an ongoing campaign against alleged drug traffickers. This brings the total killed to at least 211 since September. Critics question the legality and effectiveness of these strikes, especially as fentanyl is often trafficked over land.
A Victorian Auditor-General's Office report found fire authorities failed to complete planned burns and strategic fuel breaks before the devastating 2024 Grampians National Park bushfires, which destroyed 51 properties. The report highlights data gaps in assessing burn effectiveness and incomplete fuel break construction, posing future risks.
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group has filed a lawsuit against the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and its chair, Michael Selig, over the agency's approvals of cryptocurrency perpetual futures. CME alleges the CFTC is misinterpreting Congressional directives and acting unilaterally.
Bitcoin and Ethereum prices are falling, leading to increased bearish sentiment on prediction markets. Odds favor dumps to $55,000 for BTC and $1,500 for ETH, with traders anticipating no rate cuts this year and potential hikes.
Rahul Gandhi launched the 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' campaign, urging students to sign an online petition addressing issues like paper leaks, exam irregularities, high education costs, and unemployment. A rally in Kota, Rajasthan, marked the campaign's beginning, with Gandhi calling it the start of a larger movement.
A viral social media post revives an alleged Bitcoin price prediction from 2018, claiming to have accurately called several BTC price levels and forecasting $145,000 by October 2026. However, the prediction lacks verifiable proof, with no original source link, and inconsistencies in market cap claims and supply control suggest it may be an edited meme.
Ireland's government has launched a new action plan to combat financial crime, specifically naming crypto-assets as an evolving threat. Measures include enhanced safeguards for digital finance and establishing industry standards for verifying crypto funds.
Captain George Furbank is set to play his final game for Northampton Saints on Saturday at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham before joining Harlequins next season. The 29-year-old full-back aims for a "fairytale ending" by winning the Prem final against Exeter, concluding his decade with his boyhood club.
A US official stated that allies' failure to meet NATO spending targets puts American troops at risk and could lead to reduced US contributions to NATO's organizational costs.
Russian-made Molniya-PVO fixed-wing FPV interceptor drones have demonstrated effectiveness against enemy unmanned aerial vehicles, including Lyuty drones, in the special military operation area. The developer showcased the drone at the Belarus 2026 National Security Exhibition.
