Sharmishtha Panoli, an Instagram influencer, has been remanded to judicial custody until June 13 after being arrested by Kolkata Police for allegedly making communal remarks in a social media video criticizing Bollywood's silence on Operation Sindoor. BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari has criticized the arrest as appeasement politics, alleging selective action against Sanatanis while ignoring similar offenses by TMC leaders.
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India's active Covid-19 cases have surpassed 3,000, with Kerala reporting the highest number. Recent data indicates a rise in cases over the past ten days, accompanied by a few deaths. Health officials are closely monitoring the situation, emphasizing that the infections appear mild and are primarily being managed at home, with genome sequencing identifying Omicron sub-variants as the cause.
In a crucial IPL 2025 Eliminator clash, Mumbai Indians opted to bat first after Hardik Pandya won the toss against Gujarat Titans in Mullanpur. Mumbai Indians made three changes, bringing in Jonny Bairstow, Richard Gleeson, and Raj Angad Bawa. The winner of this match will go on to face Punjab Kings in the Qualifier 2 Ahmedabad.
The NIA conducted searches across 15 locations in 8 states, investigating a CRPF personnel, Moti Ram Jat, accused of sharing classified information with Pakistani intelligence officers. Jat, now dismissed and in custody, allegedly leaked sensitive data since 2023 in exchange for funds.
The Supreme Court intervened in the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) election, ordering a recount of votes for the president's post due to challenges raised by various groups. Senior advocate Vikas Singh retained his position as president after the recount, although the vote tally for Adish Aggarwala decreased.
Once labeled soft and overrated, the Edmonton Oilers have silenced their critics with a gritty run to the Stanley Cup Final. Their all-around play has impressed fans—and even turned one of their harshest critics, Daryl Reaugh, into a believer. With stars buying into team-first hockey, the Oilers are proving they’re more than just talent, they’re contenders.
The Kapil Sharma Show team mourns the loss of Krishna Das, fondly known as Das Dada, their associate photographer. Das Dada, who was an integral part of the show since its inception in 2016, passed away recently. Celebrities and the show's team expressed their condolences, remembering him for his cheerful presence and contributions to capturing memorable moments on set.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a stern warning to Pakistan, highlighting India's actions regarding the Indus Water Treaty and its impact. He criticized the neglect of dam maintenance in Jammu and Kashmir under the treaty, asserting India's right to utilize its water resources effectively. Modi emphasized a firm stance against terrorism, advocating a strong response to cross-border attacks.
Top stock market recommendations: Nifty remains range-bound, potentially retesting lower supports unless it closes above 25050, while Bank Nifty's rising trendline break suggests a possible 1200-1500 point decline. Aakash K Hindocha recommends Chennai Petroleum Corporation, LTIMindtree, and Zydus Lifesciences as buy calls, citing bullish patterns and potential for upward movement in these stocks.
Taiwan's automotive scene has birthed the 'Banana Peel,' an ultra-low Honda Civic modification that's turning heads globally. This creation by Stance Garage Taiwan sits millimeters from the ground, achieved through extensive suspension and bodywork alterations. The driver navigates lying down, using cameras.