Day: August 30, 2026

More than 300 AI incidents in July? Here’s why ‘AI going out of control’ is becoming a real concern for everyday users

In a heart-wrenching incident, social media influencer Manjeet Kaur was reportedly abducted and brutally attacked in Morinda, where she was found bound to a tree and set on fire. An autopsy indicated she was almost seven weeks pregnant when she died. Her mother has lodged a complaint naming two individuals as suspects, and police are…

Nepal and Tibet floods have claimed 750 lives and left over 3,000 missing. Rescuers continue operations amid warnings of fresh flooding and difficult conditions. Hundreds are believed trapped in hydropower tunnels, requiring specialized international assistance. India and China are providing crucial support including forensic experts and relief supplies. Infrastructure damage has cut off communities, while…

Lefties, the sister brand of Zara, is rapidly gaining popularity due to its trendy and affordable designs. Catering to all age groups, the brand offers a refreshing range of casual wear that reflects the latest fashion trends. Initially viewed as a Zara outlet, Lefties has now established itself as a unique label, making waves in…

Sridhar Vembu, founder of Zoho, raises concerns about a profit-driven society and its potential to lead to dystopia. He emphasizes that modern economics should focus on sustaining essential aspects of life such as nature and culture, rather than solely prioritizing profit. Vembu advocates for technology as a tool to enhance society, asserting that businesses should…

In 1948, after retiring from logging, Fred Smith embarked on a creative journey by establishing Wisconsin Concrete Park, which features an impressive 237 concrete sculptures. Each piece reflects the richness of local and national history, folklore, and wildlife. Today, thanks to diligent restoration efforts, this outdoor museum stands proudly beside Highway 13 as a cherished…

In the heart of Delhi’s Khan Market, a new luxury bookstore opens its doors, showcasing a stunning array of collectible and rare editions. Designed for readers who cherish the art of literature, these exquisite volumes serve not only as stories but also as tangible art pieces. Offering bespoke editions valued in lakhs, the store caters…

Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi took charge as East Zone’s stand-in captain during their Duleep Trophy semifinal against Central Zone after Ishan Kishan suffered a thumb injury. Sooryavanshi, usually the vice-captain, embraced the responsibility after impressing with the ball in the quarter-final. East Zone also made a strong start, reducing Central Zone to 81/3.

The latest advisory cautioned against leaving Tecnam planes parked for long periods during the summer heat. An in-depth investigation into the recent incident in Kanpur is actively being conducted.

Ather Energy has introduced its new Konarc electric scooter in India. The scooter is built on Ather’s new EL platform for everyday usability. Several S line variants are available, offering different battery and range options. The Konarc features a steel unibody chassis and conventional family-scooter design. Additional variants and features are planned for future release.