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General Motors is bringing back Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in its vehicles. This reversal follows the automaker's earlier decision to phase out these popular smartphone features. The new infotainment system will debut in the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models. Customer demand and feedback significantly influenced this change in direction. GM's system will integrate these features while retaining its own built-in Google applications.

In 1992, Sylvester Stallone sold his 23-acre White Eagle Ranch in California for $4 million cash after transforming it into a lavish equestrian estate. The sale came as he shifted away from California polo and expanded his property interests in Telluride, where a $8.5 million land deal reportedly involved Hollywood stars.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned BRICS nations against weaponising technology and critical minerals with Chinas Premier Li Qiang sitting in the room.China controls more than 90% of the worlds rare-earth magnet processing capacity, giving Beijing enormous influence over electric vehicles, clean energy, smartphones and defence systems.As India faces supply pressure, New Delhi is building alternatives through partnerships with Brazil, African resource-rich nations and domestic exploration. Was

In a bold move, China's military is engineering a cutting-edge armored vehicle featuring laser armaments to effectively counter drones in any potential incursions into Taiwan. Concurrently, Taiwan is enhancing its drone technology and increasing defense funding at a swift rate. This evolution in military strategy illustrates critical lessons from recent international conflicts, aiming to safeguard against aerial surveillance and assaults.

China has put a 24MW underwater data centre into commercial operation off Shanghai, sinking roughly 2,000 servers into pressure-resistant modules cooled by seawater and powered directly by an offshore wind farm. The Rs 2,000 crore Lingang facility claims a PUE under 1.15 and zero freshwater use. It builds on Microsoft's Project Natick, which sank 855 servers off Orkney in 2018, recorded one-eighth the failure rate of land servers, and was later abandoned.

Hours before Xi Jinping arrives in India after seven years, China has revealed its BRICS agenda. Beijing says Xi will present major proposals to deepen Greater BRICS cooperation at the New Delhi summit. Is China trying to shape the blocs future on Indian soil?Watch: https://youtu.be/mJWxNr71lmg?si=s3D1X-N_5lyluLv6

China wants to shape the future of BRICS and Xi Jinping is bringing that message to New Delhi. As the bloc expands, Beijing is pushing for deeper cooperation and a stronger multipolar order. But India has its own vision: reform the global system without turning BRICS into an anti-Western alliance. Can India steer the bloc on its own terms while managing its rivalry with China?

Taiwanese Vice President Hsiao Bi-khims rare visit to NATO member Italy has triggered a sharp backlash from Beijing. China condemned the trip as despicable and said it had lodged solemn representations with Italy and the EU, highlighting the growing tensions over Taiwan and its expanding ties with Europe.

Russian and Chinese scientists have jointly conducted on-site sea-ice observations in the Arctic Ocean for the first time, aboard Chinas Xuelong 2 research vessel. The team studied ice thickness, concentration, weather and atmospheric conditions to improve climate research and navigation forecasts. Strategically, the information could also support the proposed Polar Silk Road along Russias Northern Sea Route. Under favourable conditions, journeys between China and northern Europe can take approx

Large economies like India and China have been buying gold for the last few years. While Indias purchases have somewhat reduced, China has increased its gold reserves by the largest amount since 2023 in August, stepping up purchases even as bullion prices climbed sharply during the month.

The European Union has faced questions over why none of its representatives attended talks in Kyiv involving Donald Trumps envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. Asked directly whether the EU had not been invited, spokesperson Christian Wigand said Brussels was aware of the meetings and remained in constant contact with key interlocutors. He did not explain why no EU representative participated. The exchange has intensified questions over Europes role as Washington conducts direct diplomacy wit

Meta agreed to an eighteen billion dollar settlement with fifty-two attorneys general. The company will implement major protective overhauls for under-eighteen users across its platforms. These changes include time limits and automatic night mode for minors. Automatic screen-time alerts and hidden like counts will also be introduced. Enhanced age assurance systems and content guardrails will protect younger users.

The Supreme Court reduced judicial service practice from three years to one. This change sparks debate on courtroom experience versus structured training. Former Justice Vipin Sanghi advocates for retaining the three-year practice period. Lawyers Vivek Narayan Sharma and Siddharth Sijoria believe the new framework can succeed. The discussion centers on readiness for judicial responsibilities and accessibility.

Salesforce has elevated its alliance with Anthropic by launching Claudeforce, a revolutionary integration designed for sales professionals. This innovative plugin enables users to seamlessly interact with Anthropic's offerings through Salesforce's data. Equipped with essential sales functionalities such as email drafting and record maintenance, Claudeforce aims to blend AI reasoning with reliable enterprise workflows. The partnership anticipates additional integrations within their systems and S

U.S. Marines who displayed extraordinary courage during the deadly 2021 Abbey Gate attack in Kabul are honored with prestigious military medals by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth at the Pentagon. But the ceremony takes an unexpected turn when questions emerge about Iran war veterans and the sailors serving aboard USS Abraham Lincoln. Watch Hegseths medal ceremony, the emotional recognition of the Marines, and the question that stunned the Pentagon.#Hegseth #USMarines #AbbeyGate #Afghanistan #IranW

Interim GOP Sen. Darline Graham faced an awkward moment during a South Carolina Senate debate after she declined to answer a question about Taiwan and the South China Sea. Asked whether the issues were matters of U.S. national security, Graham said she was not that informed on national security and added, its not my thing, while stressing that she supports the military. She is facing Rep. Ralph Norman in the Republican runoff.

American teenager Garret Tan stunned Lakshya Sen, the 14th seed and the 2021 World Championships bronze medallist, in a thrilling three-set match at the Delhi World Championships. Overcoming crowd pressure, a head injury and Sens aggressive play, Tan triumphed 19-21, 21-19, 21-17, marking the biggest win of his career.

Michelle Rodriguez has revealed her wishlist for 'Fast Forever', saying she wants the final 'Fast & Furious' movie to celebrate America's car culture. The actress, who plays Letty Ortiz, hopes the film will visit at least three different states and showcase the local car scenes before bringing the franchise's latest chapter to a close.

In a thrilling Pool D showdown, India triumphed over Pakistan with a score of 5-3. With Harmanpreet Singh and Abhishek each netting two goals, India showcased their strength. Pakistan's Hannan Shahid and Sufyan Khan put up a valiant effort by scoring, yet India held their ground during the nail-biting final quarter, securing their advancement to the next stage of the World Cup.

A petrol langar offering free fuel coupons in Chandigarh was postponed after heavy rains disrupted the planned event, but the earlier announcement still drew a large crowd. Amritsar-based social worker Rakesh Trehan, also known as Raja D King, had planned to distribute 500 fuel coupons to two- and three-wheeler owners and 1,000 coupons to four-wheeler owners. The event was rescheduled for Friday and is expected to continue for three days until Sunday. However, several people gathered at a Sector

E20 is petrol containing 20% ethanol and 80% petrol. The government has promoted higher ethanol blending as a way to reduce crude oil imports, save foreign exchange and improve India's energy security. India also achieved its 20% blending target ahead of the original 2030 deadline. However, the nationwide shift has generated concerns among some vehicle owners, particularly those with older vehicles.

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance is facing online mockery after sharing footage of himself taking on a Marine Corps obstacle course nearly two decades after leaving the military. The former Marine attempted pull-ups, hurdles and rope climbs alongside U.S. troops. Meanwhile, Vance has outlined just two key goals for the Iran conflict keeping energy prices stable and ensuring Iran never gets a nuclear weapon amid a broader shift in the administration's war messaging.

Karoline Leavitts sudden decision to step down as White House press secretary has triggered fresh speculation. unexplained social media move involving Secretary of State Marco Rubio is now drawing attention. Just before announcing her departure, Leavitt reposted a clip of Rubio and his wife, Jeanette, discussing disagreements in their marriage. She offered no explanation for sharing the video, raising questions about the timing and whether the post had any deeper significance. President Donald T

India produced a dominant performance in Galle to secure an emphatic win over Sri Lanka in the first Test. From Manav Suthars breakthrough to Indias spin attack, batting performances and key tactical calls, here are the biggest takeaways from the match.

Google is reportedly preparing to stop manufacturing Pixel phones, watches and earbuds in China from 2027, marking another major shift in the global electronics supply chain. Google has not publicly confirmed the plan, but its diversification is already underway. Pixel smartphones are being manufactured in India through Foxconn in Tamil Nadu and Dixon Technologies Padget Electronics in Noida, working with Taiwans Compal. And India is no longer merely a domestic manufacturing base. Google has exp

China wants to turn disputed islands in the South China Sea into something straight out of science fiction, robotic fortresses guarded by coordinated drones in the air, on the water, and beneath it. No large human garrison, just machines watching machines. It's still a research proposal, not an announced deployment plan. But put it beside everything else Beijing is doing, rehearsing blockades around Taiwan, expanding amphibious capabilities, increasing coast guard pressure, and racing toward Xi

President Donald Trump is facing fresh scrutiny over his relationship with longtime aide Natalie Harp, as a new book claims concerns about her growing influence reached his own family. Journalist Michael Wolffs All or Nothing alleges that Trumps son Eric became concerned about Harps unusual access to his father but was reportedly brushed off by the president. Harp, officially an executive assistant to Trump, has become a constant presence around him and has been dubbed his human printer by criti

The proposed initiative, called 'One Day, One University', is aimed at strengthening the government's engagement with young people. During these visits, ministers are expected to hold discussions with students, hear their views on issues affecting the country and explain government schemes meant for students and young people. The plan comes at a time when student protests over the NEET paper leak issue have intensified in parts of the country.

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor made his first visit to Srinagar and described Jammu and Kashmir as an important part of India after meeting J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. The visit marks the first trip by a US envoy to the Union Territory since the abrogation of Article 370 and the Pahalgam attack. Gor also indicated that Washington could review its Level 4 Do Not Travel advisory for J&K, citing steps taken to improve safety. In a post on X, he said discussions with Abdullah focused on Kas

Travis Kelces account of a 2007 car crash is drawing attention after he revealed how reckless driving put his teammates and others at risk. While driving a borrowed minivan, Kelce lost control and hit three parked cars, leading to a suspended license. Years later, he openly accepts responsibility for the incident and uses it as a warning to young drivers. Thankfully, everyone involved escaped serious injury.

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KL Rahul reflects on Indias Test victory in Galle, praises Devdutt Padikkals maiden Test century and explains what makes Manav Suthar so effective. Rahul also discusses Indias preparation for spin, the teams first-class and India A structure, and the importance of preparation in Test cricket.