July 31, 2026

A decade of deterrence, technology and strategic alignments (2025–2035)

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China’s pursuit of defence-technology dominance rests on an aggressive civil–military fusion model that integrates private-sector innovation directly into its military-industrial complex. By treating AI, robotics, quantum systems, and biotechnology as dual-use enablers of future warfare, China ensures that every technological gain in civilian industry is rapidly weaponised. Unlike open democracies, Beijing’s centralized control allows seamless…

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“It’s not my community”: TheBurntPeanut denies fans targeted Ironmouse as VTuber Awards controversy unfolds

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The fallout from The Streamer Awards 2025 continues to ripple across the VTuber world, with TheBurntPeanut now directly addressing claims that his community targeted Ironmouse with harassment after she publicly defended him. What began as a lighthearted celebration quickly turned into one of the year’s most heated online feuds, as fans and creators clashed over…

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‘Illegal and unjust’: Chidambaram hits out at Karnataka minister’s bulldozer call, takes swipe at UP | India News

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NEW DELHI: Veteran leader P Chidambaram on Friday hit out at his own party’s government in Karnataka after home minsiter G Parameshwara’s called for demolition of structures constructed using money from drug peddling in the state.In a social media post on X, Chidambaram said that Congress is against “bulldozer justice” and asked the Karnataka government…

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Teachers asked to report stray dogs, outrage in J&K | India News

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SRINAGAR: Political parties and teachers’ unions in Jammu & Kashmir have slammed education department’s recent directives mandating teachers to report stray dog populations and take part in “management of stray dogs”, and demanded their immediate withdrawal and strict action against officials responsible for issuing such orders. A senior education department official, however, said the orders…

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Jaish terrorist held with M-5 rifle near IB in J&K’s Akhnoor | India News

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JAMMU: Alert BSF troops detained a Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorist near the Indo-Pak international border in J&K’s Akhnoor district and seized an M-5 rifle and magazines from him, officials said Friday.Officials identified the JeM operative as Abdul Khalik, a native of Margah village in Rajouri district, who had illegally migrated to Pakistan in 2021.Earlier this week,…

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Diamond market outlook: Russia’s miner ALROSA CEO says India will adapt to US tariffs; natural stones to stay resilient as synthetic prices plunge

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Russia’s diamond miner ALROSA CEO-Chairman Pavel Maryinchev said diamond companies will need time to adjust to the US tariff hike but the long-term impact is unlikely to be severe, adding that India’s cutting and polishing sector should be able to “adapt and minimise the effect”.“According to GJEPC data, the amount of diamonds purchased by Indian…

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Watch: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi turns eagle, grabs sharp catch after 171-run knock in U19 Asia Cup 2025 | Cricket News

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s catch (screengrabs) NEW DELHI: India’s opening match of the U19 Asia Cup 2025 turned into a showcase of dominance, power-hitting, and athletic brilliance, capped by a flying catch from Vaibhav Sooryavanshi that matched the authority of his record-shattering 171 on Friday. The moment arrived in the 38th over of UAE’s chase, when Prithvi…

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Complaint filed against India’s youngest FIDE-Rated chess player; father defends three-year-old prodigy | Chess News

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Three-year-old Sarvagya Singh Kushwaha (File Photo) A complaint has been lodged against Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha, who recently made headlines as the youngest-ever FIDE-rated chess player. According to a report from The Indian Express, the complaint questions the legitimacy of his achievement, suggesting unfair means were used to obtain the rating.The complaint specifically alleges that his…

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Willamette and Pacific universities announce merger to form Oregon’s largest private college

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Oregon’s Willamette and Pacific universities announce merger to form largest private college. (Getty Images) Oregon’s Willamette University and Pacific University have announced plans to merge, creating the state’s largest private university. The proposed new system, tentatively called the University of the Northwest, would combine the resources of both institutions and serve more than 6,000 students…

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