BTS, now reunited after all members completed their military service, is gearing up for a significant comeback. Following their reunion in June, the group spent several months in Los Angeles working on new music, collaborating with award-winning composers and producers. The comeback album is expected in spring 2026, with a world tour to follow shortly thereafter. Reports indicate the 2026 world tour will span from May to December, featuring approximately 65 performances. The tour is estimated to attract around 4 million fans, with each show expected to draw over 60,000 attendees. Before the tour, BTS will launch a two-week global…
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ChatGPT users will soon be able to make purchases directly within the chatbot, thanks to a new instant checkout feature. This capability is being developed with the help of Stripe and is built on the Agentic Commerce Protocol (ACP). Users will be able to buy products directly from sellers through their chat interface. The initial launch will allow single-item purchases, with plans to expand to multi-item carts in the future. OpenAI intends to add more direct sellers to the platform. The company plans to roll out the feature regionally after its initial launch. When a user seeks information about a…
The World Para Athletics Championship saw exceptional performances from Indian athletes, with Sumit Antil leading the charge by winning his third consecutive gold medal in the F64 category for the javelin throw. His winning throw was 71.37 meters. Antil’s accolades include gold medals from the 2023 and 2024 World Championships, as well as Paralympic gold medals from the 2021 Tokyo and 2024 Paris Games. Furthermore, he holds the title of reigning Asian Paralympic Games champion. Sandip Sargar also secured a gold medal for India in the Men’s javelin throw F44 category, with a throw of 62.82 meters. In the same…
The Citroen C3 Aircross has been awarded a 5-star safety rating for adult occupant protection by the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP). The SUV achieved a score of 27.05 out of 33 points for adult safety and 40 out of 49 points for child occupant protection, which translated into a 4-star rating for child safety. This marks the Aircross as the 22nd vehicle to receive a 5-star safety rating from Bharat NCAP. However, the adult safety score places it among the lowest-scoring vehicles within the 5-star category. During the comprehensive assessment, the Citroën Aircross demonstrated a stable structure…
The Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana, a Bihar government initiative, was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The program saw the direct transfer of Rs 10,000 each to 75 lakh women beneficiaries, totaling Rs 7,500 crore. This financial assistance is aimed at fostering self-employment and enhancing livelihoods. The scheme is designed to empower women by providing them with opportunities for economic independence and social advancement. Each beneficiary will receive an initial grant, with the possibility of additional financial support in later phases. The funds can be used for various activities including agriculture, animal husbandry, handicrafts, and small businesses. The initiative also…
An incident of suicide by a BSF jawan, Rahul Manjhi, occurred at the Murhu police station in the Khunti district of Jharkhand, located about 50 kilometers from the capital, Ranchi. The news sent shockwaves through the area. Senior police officers, including SP Manish Toppo and DSP Varun Rajak, rushed to the scene, and a thorough investigation has been ordered. The Khunti District SP has taken action, suspending the station officer, Ramdev Yadav. The BSF jawan was discovered to have died by hanging himself in the bathroom of the Murhu police station earlier in the day. The deceased soldier, Rahul Manjhi,…
Balod district in Chhattisgarh has been recognized as the first ‘child marriage-free’ district in India, marking a significant achievement in the national campaign to eliminate child marriage. The district’s success is notable as no child marriage cases have been recorded in the last two years. This milestone was achieved after thorough verification of documents and completion of legal processes. The district’s success is attributed to the combined efforts of the administration, elected representatives, Anganwadi workers, and the local community. Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai congratulated the district administration and emphasized the state government’s commitment to making the entire state child…
Tragedy struck Chennai as a steel arch at the Ennore Thermal Power construction site collapsed, leading to the deaths of nine workers. The incident, which took place on Tuesday, also left several others seriously injured. The injured were swiftly taken to Stanley Government Hospital in North Chennai. Dr. J. Radhakrishnan, Chairman of TANGEDCO, confirmed that the deceased workers were from Assam and neighboring regions. Emergency responders and BHEL officials were present at the site. Police officials are currently working to ascertain the precise cause of the collapse, and rescue operations are ongoing. Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended condolences and announced…
The rise in H-1B visa fees, now reaching $100,000, is prompting US companies to evaluate relocating operations offshore. Experts suggest that India, through its Global Capability Centres (GCCs), is becoming a focal point for these businesses. India’s GCCs provide a broad spectrum of services, with a particular emphasis on skill-intensive areas like artificial intelligence and pharmaceutical research. This fee increase was enforced via an executive order signed by President Donald Trump. The order mandates the higher fee for all new H-1B visa petitions, including those for the 2026 lottery. The State Department, along with other US agencies, has issued guidelines…
The latest episode of ‘Bigg Boss 19’ saw a major twist before the nominations commenced. Bigg Boss nullified the ‘right to save’ power that Captain Farhana Bhatt had been asserting. This led to the start of the nomination task, where eight contestants now face the threat of eviction. The episode began with a heated debate within the house concerning the privilege to save contestants from nomination. Zeeshan Kadri and Tanya Mittal questioned Captain Farhana about her decision to save either Nehal Chudasama or Shehbaz. Farhana responded that her decision would depend on the current situation, but Basheer reminded her that…