Glogowek, a small town in Poland, has invited billionaire Elon Musk to buy its 13th-century castle and make it his European headquarters. Mayor Piotr Bujak hopes the historical castle’s appeal and the town’s perfect climate will catch Musk’s attention. The property offers space for business and residential use but requires significant renovation. So far, no response from Musk.
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A Bihar police constable, Deepak Kumar, has been removed from duty after a video showed him dancing on RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav's orders during Holi celebrations. The incident has sparked political outcry, with opposition leaders condemning Yadav's behavior as reminiscent of RJD's past conduct.
Prime Minister Modi defended Home Minister Amit Shah against Congress accusations of insulting Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. Modi listed Congress's alleged historical slights against Ambedkar, while highlighting his government's efforts to fulfill Ambedkar's vision. The exchange stemmed from Shah's remark in Rajya Sabha about the frequent invocation of Ambedkar's name.
A protest occurred in Nainital's Mallital area. This followed the alleged rape of a minor girl by a contractor named Usman. The victim is a Class 7 student. Outraged community members gathered, demanding action. Protests spread, resulting in vandalism of shops. Police detained Usman. Investigations are underway to ensure justice for the victim and her family.
The Yemeni embassy in India stated that Yemeni president Rashad Mohammed Al-Alimi has not ratified the death sentence of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, convicted for murder in 2018, as the case is handled by Houthi militia which detained her in Sana'a. India's external ministry intervention is sought.
Glenn McGrath believes Australia should have declared earlier in the rain-affected Brisbane Test against India. He highlighted the need for confidence in their bowling attack, referencing past Australian teams' tactics. Despite rain interruptions, centuries from Head and Smith propelled Australia to 445, leaving India struggling at 51/4 and trailing by 394 runs.
An advocate named Aftab Ahmed orchestrated the murder of a girl's father but due to mistaken identity, contract killers shot an auto driver, Mohammad Rizwan, in Lucknow. The police solved the case in 13 days, arresting both shooters and Aftab. Ahmed's motive was to enable meetings with his girlfriend post her father's death.
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