The Madhya Pradesh High Court has expressed strong disapproval of the FIR filed against Minister Vijay Shah for his controversial remarks about Colonel Sofiya Qureshi. The court criticized the FIR's lack of specific details regarding the alleged offense, calling it a deliberate attempt to help Shah get the FIR quashed.
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In a surprising turn, the US and China have agreed to de-escalate their trade war, with the US significantly reducing tariffs on Chinese goods. Beijing responded by lowering its tariffs on US products. This truce, reached in Geneva, has stunned markets and analysts, as it appears China secured its objectives without major economic reforms.
JPMorgan Chase is implementing a hiring slowdown, prioritizing efficiency gains through artificial intelligence. The bank anticipates a 10% reduction in operations staff due to AI advancements in areas like fraud and payment processing. While overall headcount growth is being curbed, strategic hiring will continue in key areas such as banking, advising, and branch expansion.
Donald Trump's acceptance of a luxury Boeing 747 from Qatar has sparked security and ethical concerns among intelligence and diplomatic experts. The opulent aircraft, previously owned by a Qatari royal, raises fears of potential foreign surveillance and compromised communications systems. Senator Mark Warner has criticized Trump's decision as reckless, highlighting the difficulty of thoroughly inspecting the plane for espionage tools.
Google has warned U.S. retailers about potential cyberattacks from the group linked to the recent disruption at Marks & Spencer. The cybercriminal group "Scattered Spider" is known for targeting single sectors and has previously attacked major casino operators. Retailers are urged to strengthen their cybersecurity defenses to mitigate the risk of similar disruptions.
An all-party parliamentary delegation, led by JD(U) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha, has embarked on a multi-nation visit to Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore as part of Operation Sindoor. The initiative aims to expose Pakistan's role in state-sponsored terrorism and highlight India's firm stance against cross-border terrorism.
Jyoti Malhotra, a YouTuber, has been arrested by Haryana Police on suspicion of espionage. Her father claims she visited Pakistan solely for YouTube content creation with proper permissions. Police allege Malhotra was in contact with Pakistani intelligence, met an officer in Delhi, and shared sensitive information. Authorities seized phones and laptops, registering a case under the Official Secrets Act.
Delhi sizzled under intense heat, with the heat index soaring to a scorching 49.6°C, making it feel like 50°C. The rising heat drove peak power demand to a season's high of 7,401 MW. While the IMD forecasts potential thunderstorms and gusty winds until Thursday, high humidity levels are expected to persist, keeping discomfort levels elevated.
Punjab Police busted a Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terror module in Batala, arresting six members after a shootout. The module, backed by Pakistan's ISI, operated under foreign-based handlers Maninder Billa and Mannu Agwan, directed by Harwinder Singh Rinda. The arrested individuals were involved in grenade attacks, logistics, and financing.