Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) executed 'Operation Spider’s Web,' a covert drone strike deep inside Russia, reportedly damaging 41 warplanes across four air bases. President Zelenskyy hailed the 18-month operation as historic, claiming it hit 34% of Russia's strategic missile carriers. The SBU released video evidence of the FPV drone attacks, launched from hidden compartments in trucks near the airfields.
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Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer acknowledged that overconfidence in Windows led to the company's failure in the smartphone market. He admitted Microsoft tried forcing Windows into unsuitable areas like mobile and automotive, resulting in poor user experiences.
Rishabh Pant, India's vice-captain, expressed that he will miss Rohit Sharma in the upcoming Test series against England, which begins on June 20, 2025. This series marks India's first bilateral Test series since the retirement of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Shubman Gill will captain the team, and India aims to win their first Test series in England since 2007.
Stephen Curry delighted his son Canon with a surprise video call from Mr. Beast, a moment that quickly went viral. As Curry enjoys his offseason, speculation arises about his potential retirement after the 2025-26 season. His expanding business ventures under Thirty Ink, including investments in golf and media, suggest a thriving post-NBA career.
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin visited his elder brother M K Alagiri at his Madurai residence on Saturday night, marking a significant reunion after years of estrangement. The visit, prompted by Alagiri's invitation, occurred after Stalin's roadshow in the city. This is the second time Stalin is meeting Alagiri in a long time, previously meeting in Vellore in 2024.
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The IPL 2025 final between RCB and PBKS at Narendra Modi Stadium witnessed BCCI honoring the Indian Armed Forces. Jay Shah and family attended the title clash preceded by a patriotic musical tribute led by Shankar Mahadevan. The IPL 2025 season had earlier been paused for a week due to rising tensions between India and Pakistan. Following a ceasefire agreement between the two nations, the tournament resumed with a revised schedule, pushing the final from its original May 26 date to June 3.
Dustin, a YouTuber exploring Kolkata, faced a harrowing experience with a taxi driver who intentionally took him to the wrong hotel and then attempted to overcharge him. The situation escalated when another man threatened Dustin with violence and mafia connections, demanding additional money. Despite the ordeal, Dustin maintained a positive outlook on India, recognizing the incident as an isolated issue.
Katie Miller, spokeswoman for the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is leaving the White House to join Elon Musk's ventures after Musk's departure from his advisory role. This transition follows Musk's criticism of the "One Big Beautiful Bill," prompting responses from both Millers.
India's DGCA granted IndiGo a final three-month extension, until August 31, for its wet-leased Boeing 777s from Turkish Airlines, averting immediate flight disruptions. This decision follows IndiGo's request for a six-month extension, which was denied. The backdrop includes strained relations with Turkey, evidenced by revoked security clearances for a Turkish ground handling company.