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Iran has conveyed seven conditions to the US through Qatar for restarting negotiations to end the ongoing war, Iranian official Mohsen Rezaei said. The publicly known demands include an end to hostilities, release of frozen Iranian funds and lifting of the US naval blockade.

A four-member Japanese parliamentary delegation led by former Foreign Minister and Defence Minister Taro Kono visited IISc, ISRO and BEL in Bengaluru as part of an India-Japan visit programme. The visit focused on strengthening cooperation in AI, technology, space, defence and startups, amid growing strategic

While digital services such as YONO, internet banking, mobile banking, UPI, ATMs and ADWMs are expected to remain available, services requiring physical visits and documentation may face disruptions.

Ukraine launched its biggest drone attack on the Moscow region in Russia, killing two people and hitting a city oil refinery. The strikes came on the final day of Russia's parliamentary elections despite a claimed pause on energy attacks.

Iran has warned of possible fresh US military action as peace talks remain deadlocked. Tehran has outlined conditions for negotiations, including an end to hostilities and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, while tensions with Washington and regional countries continue to rise.

BJP veteran LK Advani, former Delhi deputy CM Manish Sisodia and BJP MLA Kailash Gahlot are among prominent Delhi voters served notices over discrepancies during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Officials said the notices relate to issues such as voters not being mapped

Tata Sons board voted 4-1 in favour of Chandrasekaran's reappointment. Noel Tata, chairman of Tata Trusts and one of its two nominee directors on the Tata Sons board, opposed the proposal, while Venu Srinivasan supported it.

High alert has been sounded across Kathua, Samba, Udhampur, Doda and Kishtwar as security forces intensify search operations under 'Operation Sohan' in the Majalta forests. Two Pakistani terrorists were killed in an encounter, while forces continue searching for a suspected injured third terrorist and investigating possible local support networks.

Sakana AI's Frontier Intelligence Group (FIG) is exploring AI architectures beyond the current focus on larger models, more data and greater computing power. Its research centres on adaptive, collaborative and efficient intelligence inspired by neuroscience, evolution and collective intelligence.

The Houthis also claimed attacks on sensitive sites and oil infrastructure, raising fresh concerns over regional security and global energy supplies. Disruptions to Gulf oil flows could also increase crude prices and affect major importers such as India.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal are among voters who received notices during Delhi's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls over discrepancies in their voter details.