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ScienceArchaeologists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old tomb in Saqqara, Egypt, belonging to Sakhnetio-Btah, a senior official of the Old Kingdom. The tomb provides insights into the royal power structure and administration during that era, highlighting the official's close ties to the central government.
TOI Science·2h ago
PoliticsUK counter-terror police investigating an incident at Fairford airbase, used by the US for strikes in Iran, found fuel but no explosives. Five men were arrested and later bailed. Authorities consider a plot involving Iranian proxies likely but remain open to other possibilities. The men were not fuel thieves, and the decision to release them was based on investigative judgment.
Mint·53m ago·Fairford
WorldHigh travel and hotel costs are causing Bengaluru residents to reconsider their plans for the October 2 long weekend. Private bus fares to popular destinations like Kochi have nearly doubled, with AC sleeper fares rising from Rs 1,200-2,000 to Rs 2,400-3,800. Fares to Mangaluru and Hyderabad have also increased significantly. Many are delaying travel decisions due to expensive bus fares and hotel costs, with some comparing flight prices and opting for closer destinations. Demand remains muted as school vacations have not started yet.
Deccan Herald·43m ago·Bengaluru
TechnologyUS President Donald Trump signed a 'morally binding' artificial intelligence document with top tech executives in Washington. He described it as a form of protection, akin to a constitution. Trump also mentioned plans to form an oversight committee of about 10 members to monitor AI developments. This comes amid global concerns over AI risks and governance.
NDTV World·53m ago·Washington
PoliticsCaleb Flynn, a former Ohio music pastor and ex-American Idol contestant, was found guilty of murdering his wife, Ashley Flynn, a 37-year-old teacher and volleyball coach. Ashley was fatally shot at their Tipp City home in February. Prosecutors said Flynn staged the scene to look like an intruder was responsible and revealed his affair with Alleigha Botner, who testified about their relationship and his disturbing messages.
HT World·57m ago·Tipp City
PoliticsFollowing the Jammu & Kashmir assembly's resolution seeking restoration of statehood with autonomy, BJP leader Sunil Sharma warned it could strain Centre-J&K relations. He urged Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo not to forward the resolution to the Union government. BJP also demanded the resignation of assembly speaker Abdul Rahim Rather and claimed Home Minister Amit Shah was unhappy with the resolution.
Times of India·1h ago
TOI Science·2h ago
Archaeologists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old tomb in Saqqara, Egypt, belonging to Sakhnetio-Btah, a senior official of the Old Kingdom. The tomb provides insights into the royal power structure and administration during that era, highlighting the official's close ties to the central government.
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