Reports surfaced of a physical altercation between Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at the White House, allegedly following a disagreement over IRS proposals. Steve Bannon claimed Musk initiated the clash, leading to a 'playground tussle' that required intervention. The incident has sparked widespread internet speculation and memes, while Bannon calls for a probe into Musk's immigration status.
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In Balasore, Odisha, five police officers were suspended after a video surfaced showing them partying and drinking alcohol while on duty at the District Collector's residence. The incident occurred on June 1 while the Collector was away, raising concerns about security protocols. An investigation is underway, and further disciplinary actions are expected following the probe.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized India's commitment to strengthening ties with the US, irrespective of political leadership, citing it as crucial for India's interests. He cautioned Europe about the potential repercussions of ignoring terrorism, referencing Osama bin Laden's presence in Pakistan.
Tensions soar as Iran launches a missile barrage on Israel, retaliating for strikes on its nuclear and military sites. Explosions rocked cities like Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, with many missiles intercepted. Israel's earlier assault, involving numerous aircraft, targeted key Iranian facilities and killed top commanders.
Kevin Durant declined a return to Golden State. Jimmy Butler's arrival changed the team's direction. Butler's addition led to a winning streak. Golden State prioritizes team cohesion. Phoenix prepares for Durant's exit. Rockets, Heat, and Timberwolves are potential destinations. Warriors focus on their current roster. They are all-in for the 2025-26 season. The team values stable collaborations.
Following the tragic stampede in Bengaluru after Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL victory, the BCCI is establishing standard guidelines for post-match celebrations. A three-member committee, led by Devajit Saikia, has been formed to create comprehensive guidelines within 15 days. These guidelines will address crowd control, stadium capacity, emergency protocols, and coordination with local authorities to prevent future incidents.
Bengaluru police arrested eight individuals, including a minor, for the murder of a 17-year-old girl. The victim, from Bihar, was promised marriage by Aashiq Kumar. Kumar, in an intoxicated state, strangled her. He then, with the help of relatives, stuffed her body in a suitcase. The body was discovered near railway tracks. All suspects were apprehended in Bihar.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended Eid-al-Adha greetings to Bangladesh on behalf of India, as revealed in letters exchanged with interim leader Professor Muhammad Yunus. Yunus reciprocated, acknowledging the shared values between the nations. This exchange follows previous greetings for Eid-ul-Fitr and a meeting at the Bimstec Summit amidst tense relations since the change in Bangladesh's leadership.
Tesla's shares plummeted following a public feud between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, triggered by Musk's criticism of Trump's tax bill. This clash exacerbated existing challenges, making Tesla the worst-performing large-cap stock this year. Despite a slight rebound, the fallout raises concerns about Tesla's future amid political and regulatory uncertainty, impacting investor confidence.
US president Trump's expanded travel ban, effective Monday, restricts entry for citizens from 12 countries, primarily in Africa and the Middle East. The administration cites terrorism and overstay concerns, though critics denounce the policy as discriminatory. Exemptions exist for journalists, students, and those needing urgent medical care. Venezuela's government has condemned the ban as a "stigmatisation and criminalisation campaign".