Football legend Lionel Messi visited Anant Ambani's Vantara wildlife centre in Jamnagar. He participated in traditional rituals, toured the conservation facility, and interacted with rescued animals, including playing football with an elephant calf.
President Putin warns Russia could expand its territorial control in Ukraine if peace talks fail to meet Moscow's demands, stating Russia would achieve its goals by military means if substantive dialogue is refused by the opposing side.
The Lok Sabha debated the Viksit Bharat Bill to replace MGNREGA amidst opposition demands for it to be sent to a standing committee. Congress leaders KC Venugopal and Shashi Tharoor criticised the government for bypassing scrutiny.
Actress Sreeleela has strongly condemned the misuse of AI and deepfakes, urging users to not support such content. She called it 'deeply disturbing' and said she's reaching out on behalf of her colleagues, confirming authorities are now involved.
The Information reported on Wednesday that Amazon is in talks to invest as much as $10 billion in OpenAI and that a key part of the agreement would be for OpenAI to use Amazon Web Services' (AWS) Trainium chips.
Alpine SG Pipers, upGrad Mumba Masters, and Triveni Continental Kings secured key victories on Matchday 4 of the Global Chess League. Mumba Masters and Triveni Kings lead the table with nine match points, with Mumba on top due to more game points.
Joshua Dorne will captain the West Indies squad at the 2026 Men's U-19 World Cup, with Jonathan Van Lange as his deputy. The team, which includes senior international Jewel Andrew, will compete in Zimbabwe and Namibia in January-February 2026.
The Lok Sabha passed the SHANTI Bill, 2025, despite an opposition walkout. The opposition protested the government's failure to address core issues, particularly the lack of liability for nuclear suppliers in the event of an accident.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi received a warm welcome in Berlin from IOC leaders. In Munich, he visited the BMW World museum, praising the TVS-BMW motorcycle and criticizing the decline of manufacturing in India during his 5-day visit to Germany.
A meeting between Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan focused on developing IIIT Kota into a world-class institution with a 25,000 student capacity and new futuristic courses like AI and Green Energy.