Ghaziabad police have shot dead Asad, the main accused in the fatal stabbing of Class 11 student Surya Chauhan. Asad, who was on the run with a Rs 50,000 bounty, allegedly opened fire on police during an attempt to apprehend him. He succumbed to injuries at the hospital. An injured constable is also undergoing treatment.

While Bihar faces criticism for its high fertility rate, it's inadvertently becoming India's buffer against global population collapse. Unlike aging nations like China, Japan, and South Korea, Bihar's young population ensures continued growth, providing future workers and taxpayers. This demographic advantage will sustain India's economy as other states and countries face workforce shortages.

Ukraine's war against Russia is transforming into a conflict dominated by machines. Robots and drones are now performing dangerous missions, replacing human soldiers on the frontlines. This shift is driven by Ukraine's troop shortages. Unmanned systems are carrying explosives, delivering supplies, and providing reconnaissance. This technological revolution offers a glimpse into the future of combat.

Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan have transformed Gujarat Titans into a batting powerhouse, combining consistency, class and record-breaking partnerships. With eight century stands and nearly 3,000 runs together, the opening pair has emerged as one of T20 cricket's greatest duos, giving GT a formidable edge ahead of the IPL final against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.