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3 min readNew DelhiJul 25, 2026 05:08 AM IST AT A time when Russia and Ukraine conflict has intensified with attacks on cargo ships in the Black Sea, India is seeking to build ties with Romania, offering New Delhi a trusted European Union gateway and partner towards maritime security. During President Droupadi Murmu’s ongoing state visit to the country, New Delhi and Bucharest have announced strengthening of defence cooperation, with both sides welcoming growing engagement between their respective defence establishments. President Murmu is in Romania at the invitation of her counterpart Nicușor Dan, a visit by an Indian President after…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-N.J.) and former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) have a lot in common.Both have long spells of absences from Capitol Hill due to health.Kean was out for months this winter and spring. But until he returned in June, no one knew exactly what was going on. Neither Kean nor his office or family said a word about why the congressman was AWOL. Upon his return, Kean announced he endured a lengthy hospital stay for depression. U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell released a statement to his constituents regarding his hospitalization…

St. Louis City will invite Colorado Rapids to Energizer Park in the MLS Western Conference on Saturday. Both teams have six wins from 16 league games, and the hosts have a three-point lead over the Rapids. The hosts have enjoyed a great run of form and are currently on a six-game unbeaten run. They faced the LA Galaxy earlier this week and secured a 3-1 away win. Lukas MacNaughton and Marcel Hartel scored in quick succession in the first half, and Simon Becher added the third goal in the 68th minute. Thanks for the submission! Colorado resumed their league campaign…

Tesla’s controversial door handles and releases have once again ended up in NHTSA’s lap. The feds officially denied a petition to investigate Tesla’s door handles over safety concerns. Instead, it granted a petition to begin looking into rewriting regulations to better address safety in new cars. Tesla’s door handles have been controversial for about as long as its been making cars. They’re sleek, aerodynamic, and became a trend-setter in modern automotive design. We’re talking about both the smooth pop-out handles on the outside and the modern electronic push-button releases on the inside. Now regulators are questioning whether this kind of setup…

Photo: Panamint One of North America’s biggest coal-site solar projects is now under construction in Texas – but the coal plant next door isn’t going anywhere. Here’s why. Panamint Capital has broken ground on Big Rooter Power, a $1.7 billion solar project at its Twin Oaks power station in Robertson County, roughly halfway between Dallas and Houston. At 1.2 GWdc, Panamint says it will be the largest solar farm built at an existing coal mining site in North America. But this isn’t a coal-to-solar conversion. Twin Oaks includes a 310 MW lignite-fired power plant near Bremond, and no plans have…

In the late 1990s, scientists working in the Ajimu area of Oita prefecture, Japan, uncovered three fossilized vertebrae from a giant salamander in the Cryptobranchidae family. The bones were preserved in the Tsubusugawa Formation, a layer of ancient lake sediments from the Pliocene dating to about 3.5 million years ago. Other fossils found in the same formation include elephants and crocodiles, animals that are no longer native to Japan. Together, the remains point to a period when the region was considerably warmer and more humid than it is today. At first, researchers placed the Ajimu fossils in the genus Andrias,…

The company is not giving up on the idea of a subscription fee for certain features — that’s still moving forward. Yee confirms that “some premium features will be subscription-based over time.”But Conversation Focus, the accessibility feature, “will remain available for free through our Early Access Program for early testers while we work on a better approach.”Here’s one of the company’s statements to The Verge:Meta’s AI glasses pack a lot of value for free, and some premium features will be subscription-based over time—and conversation focus is one we want to make sure we get right. We heard the feedback so…

Prentis, a new AI research lab focused on computer use models, co-founded by serial entrepreneur Ritankar Das, and tech heavyweights Reid Hoffman and Marc Pincus, is in talks to raise $100 million at a $1 billion valuation, according to two people familiar with the discussions. Launched in April, Prentis is training models to learn how office workers navigate routine workflows across documents and systems, with the goal of building AI agents that can control computers to automate those tasks. Prentis will ostensibly develop agents tailored to these customers’ needs, such as handling insurance claims and automating customs duty refund exceptions…

The ongoing student protests at Jantar Mantar are reshaping hotel booking patterns in Delhi, with backpacker hostel chains seeing an uptick in bookings by Gen Z travellers while city hoteliers raise concerns over slowing corporate movement amid internet shutdowns and traffic curbs.Backpacker hostel chain Hosteller said the share of student travellers has increased by approximately 30% in July compared to the preceding months. “A larger proportion of students have chosen hostel accommodation during this period,” its founder Pranav Dangi said.The student protests have led to traffic curbs, internet shutdowns and shutting of 18 metro stations in parts of Central Delhi.Offices,…

Over three days, classrooms and playgrounds were turned into robotics labs, drone-testing grounds and artificial intelligence workshops. Valérie Gauriat joined in. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The gathering is the highlight of yearly activities led by the HK Unicorn Squad. An NGO founded in 2018 by Taavi Kotka, one of the architects of Estonia’s digital transformation, and his wife Kerstin. The organization provides free technology education to girls across the country, aiming to attract more women into science and engineering. Leading a workshop on robotics, Taavi Kotka watches on, giving occasional advice, as groups of teenagers are focused on building and programming toy-like…