Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, part of Axiom-4's multinational crew, is set to launch to the International Space Station on June 10. He will conduct seven Indian research experiments, ranging from stem cells to crop seeds. Shukla carries the hopes of a billion hearts, honoring India's space legacy and artistic spirit, with planned interactions with Indian leaders and students.
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Mani Ratnam and Kamal Haasan reunite after 36 years with 'Thug Life,' featuring music by A.R. Rahman and a stellar cast. Early reviews are positive, calling it a potential cult classic, but controversy arises in Karnataka over Kamal Haasan's past remarks about the Kannada language. Despite the challenges, the film is generating significant buzz and high ticket sales.
A US trade court has rebuked Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs strategy, deeming his broad tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act as an overreach of presidential power. This ruling casts uncertainty on trade negotiations with key partners like China and India, potentially altering their negotiation strategies.
Following a stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium that resulted in 11 deaths and 75 injuries during RCB's victory parade, the Karnataka government has suspended five senior Bengaluru police officers, including the police commissioner. CM Siddaramaiah ordered the arrest of top officials from RCB, DNA, and KSCA, alleging criminal mismanagement.
Humayun Kabir, a Jadavpur University graduate, was arrested for murdering his parents in Memari. He also attacked four teachers at a Bongaon orphanage. Kabir was found to be radicalized and browsing jihadi literature. He had lost his job and was divorced. Police are investigating his extremist links and a possible plan to flee to Bangladesh.
A public feud has erupted between Donald Trump and Elon Musk, triggered by disagreements over a government bill. Musk criticized the legislation, leading to Trump expressing disappointment and claiming he curtailed Musk's influence. The online fallout has been met with memes and comparisons to famous feuds, captivating social media users.
Rajat Patidar, Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain, chose to bowl first after winning the toss against Punjab Kings in the IPL 2025 Qualifier 1. RCB replaced Nuwan Thushara with Josh Hazlewood, while Punjab Kings brought in Azmatullah Omarzai for Marco Jansen. Yuzvendra Chahal's absence from Punjab Kings' XI due to a minor niggle raised concerns despite earlier hopes for his recovery.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru aims for a top-two finish for the first time since 2016 as they face Lucknow Super Giants in their final league game. RCB needs a win to secure second place, while LSG, despite inconsistency, remains a dangerous opponent with key players returning. The pitch favors spinners and pace variations, with teams preferring to chase.
A South African minister clarified that the proposed draft policy, introducing alternatives to Black ownership requirements, isn't solely for Elon Musk's Starlink. This follows Musk's claims of racial discrimination preventing Starlink's launch. The draft policy suggests "equity equivalent" investments, potentially attracting foreign communication providers, but faces criticism for excessively accommodating foreign businesses.