Ovez Shaikh

A 47-year-old Gujarati woman, Meghna Patel, was fatally shot by a masked assailant inside a Virginia store. The incident, captured on CCTV, shows the attacker firing multiple shots at close range before fleeing. Patel, who had lived in the US for ten years, succumbed to her injuries, leaving her native village in Gujarat in shock.

Roche’s subcutaneous Tecentriq can be given in about seven minutes, cutting infusion time dramatically. But its impact in India will depend on patient selection, local post-marketing data, hospital readiness and whether a costly immunotherapy can become accessible beyond large private cancer centres

Congress dismissed speculation of a power tussle between Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar. Party leaders stated discussions focused solely on upcoming Rajya Sabha and Legislative Council elections. The high command has intervened previously to manage tensions between the two leaders.

India grapples with severe heatwaves, impacting children's health and education. Experts highlight children's vulnerability to heat, urging parents and schools to adopt protective measures. From adjusting school timings to ensuring hydration and access to cool spaces, proactive steps are crucial to safeguard childhood amidst rising temperatures and prevent long-term consequences.

SpaceX made $19bn, lost $5bn, and is asking investors to find $2trn of value somewhere between Starlink, AI, Mars and vibes

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang advises parents not to stress over "AI-proof" subjects, emphasizing that traditional human skills like storytelling, creativity, and communication will remain crucial. He suggests students and professionals should focus on leveraging AI to enhance their existing crafts and passions, rather than fearing the technology's impact on industries.

Pakistan's Punjab government has reportedly backtracked on restoring pre-Partition Hindu and Sikh-era street names in Lahore. Following criticism from extremist groups and social media, the administration has deferred the decision. The Lahore Heritage Areas Revival committee had previously approved the proposal, aiming to preserve the city's historical identity.