Landowner sues New York village after it blocked vehicle use of a 50-foot strip that served his 50 acres for 40+ years, saying the decision left the property landlocked and worthless

A landowner is suing the Village of Sloatsburg, New York, after local officials blocked vehicles from using a 50-foot-wide strip that had provided access to roughly 50 acres of property for more than four decades. Ramapo Fields, LLC, claims the village’s zoning decision effectively cut off the only route to its larger parcel, leaving the…

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai ‘agrees’ to the call that technology companies need to innovate responsibly; says: As I shared today …

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has joined the US President Donald Trump, Senate leaders, and other tech executives in signing the White House Accord on Super Intelligence, a landmark agreement aimed at ensuring safe and responsible development of advanced AI systems. The accord, alongside a Joint Commitment on Frontier Responsibilities, sets out tangible steps for companies…

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Railway cancelled Katra train but withheld return fare; consumer court orders Rs 23,350 payout

AI generated image used for representative purpose NEW DELHI: The Sonipat district consumer commission has directed the railway board to refund Rs 7,350 to a passenger after it allegedly forfeited the fare for his return train ticket when services to Katra were cancelled amid landslides during the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage in August 2025. The commission…

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Google data center head says that there are ‘hundreds of thousands’ of skilled trade jobs across the US as the company launches commitment to help 25,000 …

Google has announced a major initiative to help 25,000 US veterans and military families transition into skilled trade careers, as demand for electricians, pipefitters, and project managers surges amid the AI-driven data center boom. Tim Chadwick, Google’s Data Center Operations Area Lead, says there are “hundreds of thousands” of skilled trade jobs open across the…

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‘Wake up’: Iran releases 25-page letter urging US voters to reject Trump ahead of midterms

The letter was released about five weeks before the US midterm elections Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has made a direct appeal to American voters, urging them to reject President Donald Trump’s policies and “wrest control back from corrupt politicians” as the US heads towards its midterm elections. In a lengthy open letter addressed…

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‘Almost like a constitution’: Trump, top US tech CEOs sign AI safety pact

The participating companies also agreed to meet regularly to establish safety standards and best practices for their AI systems. US president Donald Trump and the heads of some of the biggest US technology and artificial intelligence companies have signed a voluntary “morally binding” accord aimed at putting stronger safety controls around the development and deployment…

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