In Boulder, Colorado, a peaceful gathering supporting Israeli hostages turned violent when Mohamed Sabry Soliman, 45, allegedly shouted "Free Palestine" and launched an incendiary device into the group. Six people, mainly elderly, sustained injuries, some severe. The FBI is investigating the incident as a terrorist act.
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Kolkata's Iskcon Rath Yatra chariot, carrying Lord Jagannath, will roll on new Sukhoi fighter jet tyres, replacing the old Boeing 747 tyres. This change comes after a steering snag last year and a two-decade search for suitable replacements. The MRF-manufactured tyres will enhance manoeuvrability, safety, and stability, especially on Kolkata's tram-tracked roads, ensuring a smoother Yatra experience.
A Bhopal police officer, Sub-Inspector Dinesh Sharma, was removed from active duty after a video surfaced showing him instructing a gym owner to ban Muslim trainers and trainees. This followed a Bajrang Dal objection to Muslim trainers at the gym.
Following the Pahalgam attack and Operation Sindoor, Malaysia has voiced strong support for India's counterterrorism efforts and regional peace initiatives. Deputy Minister Saraswathy Kandasamy emphasized Malaysia's zero-tolerance stance on violence, urging Pakistan to abandon terrorism for regional progress. Malaysia's shift towards aligning with India on stability and growth is evident as it prepares to chair ASEAN in 2025.
In a tragic incident in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich, a 38-year-old woman was fatally attacked by a leopard while protecting her daughter. The incident occurred in Ayodhyapurwa village, where Zarina Bano confronted the leopard as it threatened her daughter. Despite her bravery, she was dragged away and killed.
In a crucial Qualifier 2 clash for a spot in the IPL 2025 final, Punjab Kings' Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bowl first against Mumbai Indians at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium. Iyer's decision was influenced by overcast conditions and the expectation of dew later in the evening.
Pappu Lohra, head of the Maoist splinter group Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), and his second-in-command were killed in a gunfight with police in Latehar district. This elimination is part of an intensified crackdown on Maoists and breakaway factions in Jharkhand.
Congress MP Vivek Tankha has urged Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar to promptly share the inquiry report concerning the cash haul scandal at Justice Yashwant Varma's residence. Tankha emphasized that Parliament's role in deciding the fate of judges facing misconduct allegations is being undermined by the delay.
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis advises students to prioritize STEM subjects and embrace AI tools for future job market success. Speaking at SXSW London, he emphasized the importance of understanding mathematical and scientific fundamentals. Hassabis predicts AI will create valuable jobs for technically skilled individuals, urging students to gain hands-on experience with AI systems.
India has accused Pakistan of violating the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) due to persistent cross-border terrorism. At a conference in Tajikistan, Kirti Vardhan Singh condemned Pakistan's attempt to misuse the forum by raising IWT issues. Singh highlighted the need to reassess the treaty due to changed circumstances like technological advancements and climate change.