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Following a deadly terror attack in Kashmir, India launched precision strikes on militant camps in Pakistan, escalating tensions to a full military standoff. Despite Pakistan's nuclear threats, India maintained a strong stance, ultimately leading to a ceasefire after significant damage to Pakistani military assets.

A US-based businessman, Graham Walker, gifted his 540 employees a staggering $240 million from the $1.7 billion sale of his family's company, Fibrebond Corp. This generous act, where workers received an average of $443,000, stemmed from a condition Walker imposed before the sale to power-management giant Eaton.

A cooling issue at an Amazon Web Services data center in Northern Virginia caused widespread service disruptions. Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase and derivatives giant CME Group were among the affected. AWS confirmed increased temperatures in a single data center impacted services. Efforts to restore cooling capacity led to extended outages for some customers. The primary issue is now resolved.

Michael and Susan Dell are donating $750 million to the University of Texas at Austin to establish a new AI-focused medical center and research campus. This significant philanthropic gift, named UT Dell Medical Center, will integrate medicine, science, and computing, aiming to revolutionize healthcare through artificial intelligence.

Health authorities are urgently tracing passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship following a hantavirus outbreak that has claimed three lives. The Andes strain, capable of human-to-human transmission, was identified, prompting isolation and contact tracing. While not comparable to COVID-19, the virus requires close contact to spread.

The Bombay High Court upheld a trial court's acquittal of 21 police officers and others in the Sohrabuddin Shaikh, Kausar Bi, and Tulsiram Prajapati alleged fake encounter case. The court found the prosecution failed to establish abduction, conspiracy, or murder, deeming the evidence insufficient to overturn the initial verdict. Appeals by Shaikh's brothers were dismissed.

In a statement, the BCB said the charges came after investigations carried out by the Bangladesh Cricket Board Integrity Unit (BCBIU). The probe looked into alleged corrupt conduct, betting activities, lack of cooperation in anti-corruption investigations and attempts to obstruct investigations linked to the BPL.

President Donald Trump claimed three US destroyers were fired upon in the Strait of Hormuz but suffered no damage, stating Iranian attackers were destroyed. He issued a strong warning to Iran, threatening more violent military action if a deal is not signed quickly, calling the nation 'lunatics'.

Patrick Mahomes publicly celebrated Brittany Mahomes after she received the inaugural Champion for Change Award from United WE for her impact on women’s sports. Brittany was recognized for helping build CPKC Stadium and growing the Kansas City Current into one of the NWSL’s most valuable franchises. Patrick’s emotional Instagram message to his wife quickly gained attention online.

Former India cricketer Atul Wassan has raised concerns about the Indian team's dressing room atmosphere under head coach Gautam Gambhir. Wassan suggests that not all players are comfortable with Gambhir's intense and uncompromising style. He hinted that some cricketers feel sidelined despite the team's recent successes. This comes amid significant changes in the Indian squad, including retirements and captaincy shifts.

“Mutual understanding and cooperation among coalition partners were non-negotiable for smooth governance and effective public welfare. The NC cannot afford to ignore the voice of its alliance partner,” said senior Congress leader and legislator Ghulam Ahmad Mir

The demonstration, held in the Pigdambar area as part of the Congress’s State-wide ‘chakka jam andolan’, led to long queues of vehicles on both sides of the highway

Officials said personnel of the 176 Battalion of the BSF recovered ten packets of the contraband during a patrol operation in the creek region of Kutch on Wednesday

Simone Biles recently shared new poolside photos from her completed $3 million Texas mansion with Jonathan Owens. After years of planning and construction delays, the couple is finally enjoying their dream home together while Biles also continues thinking about her future ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

Jakhar-led team meets DGP, presses for probe into Mann’s statements on explosions, accuses him of giving ‘clean chit’ to Pakistan; Sanjay Singh says attacks part of BJP’s ‘Mission Punjab’

A Division Bench of Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Gautam Ankhad pronounced the order in open court

The Ladakh administration’s statement came amid opposition over the proposed formation of a joint venture between the Ladakh Power Development Department and the Rural Electrification Corporation for the power sector in Ladakh