US seismologist has been detained in China for nearly 2 years without trial: Family

Yufang Rong with husband Youlin Chen, an American seismologist who faces espionage charges WASHINGTON: A Chinese-born American seismologist who has published US-funded work on detecting North Korean nuclear tests has been detained in China for nearly two years and faces trial on spying charges, according to his wife, US lawmakers and two hostage advocacy groups.The […]

Jaipur to Get AI-Powered Traffic Signals; Fixed Timers Set to Be Replaced After Successful Trial | Udaipur Kiran

Jaipur, July 13: In a major technological upgrade for urban traffic management, Jaipur is set to introduce an Artificial Intelligence-based Intelligent Traffic Management System (AI-ITMS) that will automatically control traffic signals based on real-time vehicle movement, replacing conventional fixed-timer signals. The initiative, launched under the guidance of Rajeev Kumar Sharma, has successfully completed a 39-day […]

Quote of the day by Franz Kafka: ‘There are some things one can achieve only by a deliberate leap in the opposite direction’

Franz Kafka | Anniversary of the author’s death – 3 June 1924 A chess player abandons a winning-looking attack because the position demands a retreat. A scientist abandons a familiar theory after years of defending it. A person leaves a secure career to pursue a path that seems, from the outside, like a step backward. […]

Italy could become the next country to build solar railway tracks after Switzerland’s successful trial | World News

Switzerland has just marked a full year of running trains directly over the world’s first solar power plant built into an active railway line, and the results have been promising enough that Italy could become the next country to try the same idea. The project, developed by the Swiss start up Sun-Ways, involves 48 specially […]

Charlie Kirk murder case: Utah prosecutors to argue Tyler Robinson should stand trial

Tyler Robinson, who is accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk, appears during a hearing in Fourth District Court in Utah on Dec 11. (Photo credit: AP) A five-day preliminary hearing in the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk begins Monday in Utah, where prosecutors will argue that Tyler Robinson should stand trial. The hearing will […]

Luigi Mangione’s sister lands top doctor role at US university ahead of his murder trial; goes public with announcement

As Luigi Mangione awaits trial over the killing of UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson, his family is moving forward with life away from the spotlight.His elder sister, MariaSanta Mangione, is set to begin a cardiovascular disease fellowship at Johns Hopkins University in July, reports the Daily Mail. The development comes just months before Luigi Mangione […]

Right to travel abroad of accused must be balanced with victim’s right to speedy trial: Supreme Court

Image used for representation purpose only. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The Supreme Court of India has held that the fundamental right to travel abroad which comes under Article 21 cannot be viewed in isolation rather it needs to be balanced with the victim’s right to speedy trial. A Division Bench comprising of Justice Dipankar […]

Karmelo Anthony trial: Attorney says he stabbed Austin Metcalf in defense, didn’t attack anyone else

Karmelo Anthony’s (left) trial for the murder of Austin Metcalf in Texas began. The highly anticipated trial of Karmelo Anthony who stabbed Texas teen Austin Metcalf last year began with the shocking revelations. “I have been stabbed,” Metcalf said as he was limping towards his twin brother Hunter Metcalf and then bled to death in […]

British Sikh community offers condolences to Henry Nowak family, urges no prejudice during ongoing trial | World News

Sikh organisations across the UK have issued a public statement urging people not to associate the Sikh faith with the ongoing murder trial linked to the death of 18-year-old University of Southampton student Henry Nowak.The statement, released by the British Sikh Federation , expressed condolences to Nowak’s family and described the incident as inconsistent with […]