SpaceX splashdown: ISS astronauts return after 5 months; Nasa’s first Pacific landing in 50 years

Four astronauts, including NASA’s Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, safely returned to Earth after a five-month mission on the ISS. Their SpaceX capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off Southern California, marking SpaceX’s first Pacific splashdown in 50 years. The mission replaced astronauts stranded due to Boeing’s Starliner malfunctions.

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Rs 3cr cannabis seized in Udalguri, 2 held

Assam police intercepted a vehicle disguised as a vegetable carrier on the Bhairabhkunda-Udalguri road, seizing 309.79 kg of cannabis valued at approximately Rs 3 crore. Two individuals, Swrangsha Daimari and Mithinga Iswary, were arrested. The drugs were reportedly transported from Magupam in Arunachal Pradesh. Investigations are ongoing to uncover the wider supply network.

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‘Won’t back down’: Putin tells Trump Russia will pursue Ukraine goals, in 6th call since January

In a recent call, Vladimir Putin told Donald Trump that Russia seeks a negotiated resolution to the Ukraine conflict but remains firm on its objectives, citing “root causes.” Despite Trump’s push for a swift end to hostilities, Putin conveyed Russia’s willingness to resume talks with Kyiv, even as Moscow intensifies its military actions.

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