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.
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Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Saifullah Kasuri, a key plotter in the Pahalgam terror attack, delivered an inflammatory anti-India speech in Lahore, surrounded by Pakistani security forces and ISI officials. He boasted about his notoriety following the attack, sharing the stage with US-designated terrorist Talha Saeed. "I have become more famous since being accused of the attack," he gloated, as per information reaching here.
Following public outcry over a transgender athlete's participation, the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) has introduced a pilot program to allow more 'biological female' athletes to compete in the state track-and-field championships. This decision comes after criticism from figures like former President Trump and Governor Newsom, sparking debate over fairness in girls' sports and prompting threats of federal funding cuts.
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Following the tragic terrorist attack in Baisaran meadow, the J&K government, led by CM Omar Abdullah, has announced the construction of a memorial to honour the 26 victims. Aiming to restore tourist confidence, the cabinet meeting cleared the memorial in Baisaran — about 7km from Pahalgam and reachable either on foot or by horse — and Omar said he instructed PWD to start work.
Tesla share price crash: A verbal clash between Elon Musk and Donald Trump triggered a Tesla share price crash, wiping out $150 billion from its market cap. Investors, who initially favored Tesla after Trump's election, grew concerned about potential regulatory hurdles for autonomous vehicles.
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