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Donald Trump sparked fresh attention at a campaign rally in Oklahoma after publicly praising 31-year-old communications adviser Margo Martin, calling her beautiful inside and out and highlighting her loyalty. Trump also praised Martins parents while referencing his controversial racehorse theory about genetics.The moment comes as Trump ramps up his campaign schedule ahead of the November 3 U.S. midterm elections, with plans to visit multiple states in an effort to support Republican candidates.

Anand Ranganathan weighs in on the Left-Liberal narrative on Indian Flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar, whose actions during the FZ1073 cockpit emergency have been widely credited with helping save 174 passengers. Despite being seriously injured, Machchhar managed to open the cockpit door, allowing others to intervene and avert a disaster. Ranganathan argues that the captain has become an inconvenient hero for some critics because of his identity. If he was not Smit if he was Smith or Salim, everyt

The Flydubai cockpit horror has triggered a wider conversation about how Indian identity is viewed abroad - especially given how many Western media outlets placed the word hero in quotation marks when describing Captain Smit Machchar. Referring to economist Jagdish Bhagwatis remark that Indians are the new Jews of America, Anand Ranganathan discusses the rise in anti-India sentiment in the US and among global left, liberal media outlets. Watch the full episode of Scrutiny here: https://youtu.be/

An alleged Russian plan to cripple Ukraines energy infrastructure this winter has been detailed in a document obtained by the New York Times.According to the report, the plan envisages a campaign involving up to 1,000 missiles, drones and bombs targeting Ukraines power and water infrastructure. It reportedly lays out three stages: targeting substations linked to electricity imports from Europe, striking hydroelectric plants and attempting to force Ukraines three operating nuclear plants offline

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Trkiye are preparing for an emergency meeting in Riyadh as Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia put their newly formed Makkah Joint Defence Agreement under its first major pressure.Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar says the pact's Strategic Political and Defence Committee will examine the situation in Saudi Arabia and determine the next course of action. The agreement is a collective-defence framework under which an armed attack against one member is treated as an attack a

A panel of five former judges is being formed to review the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision. The Lawyers Association for Constitution emphasizes the panel's independence in assessing the review's validity and impact. Senior lawyers are expected to provide strategic legal advice to the panel throughout the process. The Election Commission has also initiated a drive to identify and re-enrol excluded eligible voters.

Taiwan has received the first two of 66 new F-16V Block 70 fighter jets ordered from the United States, marking a major step in strengthening its air force amid continued Chinese military pressure around the island.The advanced fighters arrived at Chihhang Air Base in Taitung after months of delays. Equipped with upgraded radar, avionics and weapons systems, the new F-16Vs are intended to bolster Taiwans ability to respond to Chinas increasingly capable air force, including its J-20 stealth figh

Netanyahu has issued a stark warning after the shocking cockpit incident aboard a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv, saying whoever may have been behind the alleged attack will pay a very heavy price. Investigators are now examining whether the co-pilot acted alone or was directed by someone else.Flydubai flight FZ1073 made an emergency landing in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, after an altercation in the cockpit. Israeli officials say the co-pilot allegedly stabbed Indian captain Smit Machchhar and

A new video from Flydubai Flight FZ1073 shows the terrifying moments after Indian Captain Smit Machchhar was attacked inside the cockpit. Bloodied and seriously injured, Machchhar can be heard calling for help as passengers rush towards the flight deck. In a video call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi from his hospital bed, the captain revealed how he realised the aircraft was descending, forced himself to act and opened the cockpit door. That decision gave passengers and crew the chance to ent

During Operation Sindoor, Pakistan fired Chinese-made PL-15E missiles at India. One missile landed almost intact near Hoshiarpur, giving Indian teams a rare opportunity to study Chinas export air-to-air weapon. Its seeker, radar emissions, guidance architecture and electronic behaviour could reveal how the missile detects targets and how it may be jammed or defeated. Japan reportedly showed interest after its F-2 fighters joined Exercise Veer Guardian in India. Now, France is also reportedly see

A conspiracy theory surrounding the dramatic Flydubai flight incident is spreading rapidly online after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met survivors of the flight. Social media users have dubbed the alleged theory Bibiwood and claimed the incident was a staged false flag operation. Irans state broadcaster has also aired allegations accusing Netanyahu and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed of orchestrating the incident. However, there is no established evidence proving the claim. I

Anthropic engaged various religious scholars and philosophers to explore ethical frameworks for advanced AI development. The discussions included considerations about potential moral status and consciousness in AI like Claude. Participants included Swami Sarvapriyananda, who has addressed the distinctions between intelligence and consciousness. The aim is to incorporate values from multiple faith traditions into AI training processes.

In October 2024, MacKenzie Scott made headlines by donating $30 million to Housing Trust Silicon Valley via her Yield Giving fund. This substantial contribution will support various housing initiatives over the next decade, particularly focusing on enhancing homeownership assistance. Housing Trust has a successful track record, having already developed thousands of affordable homes in the Bay Area.

Rahul Gandhi has called for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation during ongoing protests. These protests arose over allegations of irregularities in the electoral-roll revision exercise. Approximately 700 protesters were detained in Delhi while trying to gather near Jantar Mantar for the demonstrations. Additional protests took place in Mumbai, where various groups demanded Kumar's resignation and accountability.

Death row inmate Christa Pike remains in critical condition after surviving a botched execution in Tennessee, where two lethal injection attempts failed. President Donald Trump has now reacted to the execution controversy as Pike receives life-saving hospital care. Her attorney says her prognosis remains unclear, while her legal team has described the failed execution as cruel and torturous. New details surrounding the lethal injection, medical emergency and Pikes uncertain future continue to ra

India face Brazil in a highly anticipated football friendly at Kolkatas Salt Lake Stadium. With Brazil arriving under tight security, authorities are looking to avoid a repeat of the chaos surrounding Lionel Messis previous visit. Around 70% of tickets were still reportedly unsold ahead of the match.

Sarah Jessica Parker says the upcoming The Family Stone reunion will be very tender without Diane Keaton. Parker reflected on honoring Keaton as the cast revisits the beloved family comedy, recalling the late actresss important role in the original film.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could face a major private security bill during their extended UK stay, with security expert Philip Farina warning that round-the-clock protection for the Sussex family could potentially cost millions of dollars annually without UK police assistance. Their security arrangements remain subject to review, keeping Harrys long-running battle over UK protection back in the spotlight.

Anand Ranganathan examines the backlash surrounding Flydubai captain Smit Machchar and asks whether his Hindu identity is shaping the left-liberal media and public reaction to the incident. If Smit was Salim, everything would have been different, he argues in this episode of Scrutiny, calling out what he describes as a hypocritical left-liberal narrative around the Indian pilot. The conversation also explores anti-Israel sentiment, Indias support for Israel, and the growing perception of anti-In

A woman was allegedly stripped and assaulted in a nightclub located in Khanapara, Guwahati. The incident reportedly involved bouncers, and videos show the woman's distressing situation. The nightclub's manager has been detained for questioning following the event. Police officials confirmed that they will take legal action after investigating the case. The identity of the victim remains unknown as authorities continue to gather information.

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav's Rajya Sabha picks, including uncle Ram Gopal Yadav and Reliance executive Dhanraj Parimal Nathwani, are being seen as an early test for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly polls. The nominations raise questions over the SP's PDA strategy, its broader political outreach and a possible third Rajya Sabha candidate, despite the party's numbers falling short of the winning quota.

Anthropic does not want Claude merely to obey an enormous list of prohibitions. It already uses a constitution, a set of broad principles designed to guide the model through situations its creators cannot predict in advance.

The moment wrestler Sujeet overturned a 2-9 deficit to win 10-9 and an Asian Games gold medal! Four different takedowns in two minutes!

Mark Carney is sending a powerful message to Donald Trump: Canada will build its future on its own terms!In a major announcement from Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has officially designated the proposed West Coast oil pipeline, now called Pacific Link, as a project of national interest. The project is designed to help Canada reduce its dependence on the United States by opening access to Asian energy markets.

Lovlina Borgohain celebrates her birthday in style as the Indian boxer wins gold at the Asian Games. The champion calls her gold medal a special birthday gift and reflects on her memorable achievement.

Ankita Bhakat reflects on Indias historic gold medal triumph at the Asian Games. The Indian archer opens up about the achievement, the teams journey and what winning gold for the country means to her.

A moment of appreciation and encouragement as Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks to Captain Smit Machchhar following his harrowing mid-air ordeal. PM Modi acknowledges the pilots courage and presence of mind during the emergency and extends his best wishes for a speedy recovery.

Perfect blend of glam and charm! Jacqueline Fernandez turned heads at the screening of Prem Keetanu, making a stylish appearance and adding star power to the event.

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis reacted to the CJP protest, saying the fake narrative had been busted following a press conference by the three Election Commissioners. He said attempts were still being made to push the narrative, but they will not succeed. The News Mill

Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah met CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke amid the ongoing CJP protests in Mumbai. Shah hugged Dipke and interacted with him during the meeting.

| An old mans spontaneous rendition of Deva Shree Ganesha after seeing Bappa captured a heartfelt moment of devotion. His soulful singing drew attention as those around him joined in the emotion of the moment.

Israeli investigators are expected to question the Omani co-pilot involved in the flight attack incident. The investigation is led by UAE authorities to determine the motives and background of the co-pilot. The attack occurred during flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv, resulting in an emergency landing. The Indian captain was stabbed but managed to regain control and land safely.

Donald Trumps Oklahoma rally took an unexpected turn when he brought 31-year-old communications adviser Margo Martin onto the stage and praised her as a beautiful woman inside and out. The moment unfolded as longtime aide Natalie Harp remained part of Trumps entourage, putting the spotlight on his interaction with another younger aide. Trump also made remarks about Martins parents and his so-called racehorse theory on genetics, drawing fresh criticism online. The comments have since sparked deba

Nigel Farage has launched Reform UKs nationwide 100 Days to Save Britain tour with a blunt warning to Britains political establishment: deliver results fast or face the sack.Speaking in Doncaster, Farage said Britain had been failed by both Conservative and Labour governments and outlined a 100-day emergency plan focused on stopping small boat crossings, cutting household energy bills and imposing strict accountability on ministers and civil servants. Under his proposal, officials who fail to me

The Chicago Blackhawks have locked up Connor Bedard with a $75 million commitment that has stretched out over three NHL seasons. The 21-year-old has been Chicagos leading scorer for his whole career, won the Calder Trophy and scored 203 points in 219 games. His new five-year extension and captaincy put him in the middle of the next franchise chapter for Chicago.

Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has resigned as the president of the Punjab Congress after more than four years. His resignation follows a prolonged period of infighting over leadership roles within the party. Both Charanjit Singh Channi and Warring have seen shifts in their status amid ongoing power struggles. But has Congress really solved the Punjab crisis?

Joey Porter Jr. has joined the Dallas Cowboys after Pittsburgh traded him for a 2027 sixth-round pick and 2028 second-round pick. The move ended a contract dispute that kept him out of the Steelers first three games. Former NFL cornerback Asante Samuel Sr. questioned the decision, warning Porter that success in Dallas is not guaranteed.

India produced a stunning six-gold haul on the penultimate day of the Asian Games on Friday, with the women's hockey team, three boxers, archers and wrestler Sujeet Kalkal leading a late surge that took the country into the top five of the medal table. India moved to fifth place with 76 medals - 16 gold, 25 silver and 35 bronze. India have more medals than fourth-placed Uzbekistan, who have 65, but trail them by four gold medals.