Did Iran force people to attend Khamenei’s funeral in large numbers? What report claims

Mourners attend the start of the dayslong funeral ceremonies for slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and members of his family As Iran began funeral ceremonies for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, authorities and state-linked institutions are allegedly pressuring workers and businesses to take part, Iran International reported, citing several letters it received.According…

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After laying off 8,000 employees, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg admits at Town Hall that AI agents had not progressed as quickly as expected and top executives ‘miscalculated’ …

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg conceded at an internal town hall this week that the company’s sweeping restructuring had not delivered the expected results. According to a report by Reuters, Zuckerberg said the company’s AI agents had not progressed as quickly as anticipated, and that top executives had ‘miscalculated’ the timing of the changes. The restarting…

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After poor Pro League campaign, India hockey coach says ‘we’re capable of beating anyone in world’ | Hockey News

India men’s hockey team head coach Craig Fulton believes his side can beat any team in the world if they stick to their plans, saying the performances in the final leg of the FIH Pro League have given the squad confidence ahead of the World Cup and the Asian Games.India ended the FIH Pro League…

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This toad exists only in Canada—and scientists have finally discovered why

Photo: Jayna Bergman/University of Ottawa Scientists have identified something that may be even more uniquely Canadian than the beaver or moose: a genetically distinct western toad population found only in Canada. The discovery, made by researchers from the University of Ottawa, points to a rare and previously unrecognized group of toads living in the Canadian…

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang ‘plans’ to join Elon Musk and Sundar Pichai in space as the world’s most valuable company is quietly adding to the team behind …

Nvidia appears to be expanding its efforts in space computing. The world’s most valuable company has recently posted a job opening for its Space-1 project, its first computing system designed for space missions. The latest hiring move comes months after the company unveiled Space-1 at its GTC conference and suggests it is continuing work on…

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Mumbai schools, colleges closed for afternoon session today as IMD issues red alert for heavy rain

Mumbai schools, colleges closed for afternoon session today as IMD issues red alert for heavy rain The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Mumbai, warning of extremely heavy rainfall across the city on Saturday, July 4.In view of the weather conditions, all schools and colleges in Mumbai have been directed to…

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China’s Xi Jinping promotes two PLA generals after anti-corruption purge thins top military ranks

China’s President Xi Jinping has promoted two senior People’s Liberation Army (PLA) officers to the rank of general in a fresh shake-up of the military’s top leadership, as Beijing moves to rebuild its depleted command structure following years of anti-corruption purges. The appointments are widely seen as a precursor to a broader reorganisation at the…

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‘Up to 3,000 dead would be okay’: Iran braces for mass casualties at Khamenei’s funeral; report

Report suggests that Iranian authorities are prepared for almost 3000 deaths as Khamenei’s funeral begins Iranian authorities are putting on a show of strength for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s funeral, but behind the scenes, officials are preparing for up to 3,000 deaths, according to Germany’s WELT.The report, written by an anonymous journalist in Tehran, said…

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Not just Ford Motor, Australia’s biggest bank too ‘regretted’ AI layoffs; said: We should have been more thorough in our …

Automaker Ford Motor recently hit headlines when the company announced that it is rehiring engineers to fix its artificial intelligence (AI) tools that weren’t getting the job done. “Artificial intelligence is a fantastic tool, but it’s only as good as the information you use to train it,” Charles Poon, Ford’s vice president of vehicle hardware…

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Monsoon Session 2026 to begin on July 20, Parliament to sit until August 13 | India News

Both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha will sit during the nearly four-week session, during which the government is expected to take up key legislative business and other matters of public interest. NEW DELHI: The Monsoon Session of Parliament will begin on July 20 and continue until August 13, after Droupadi Murmu approved the…

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