The US Supreme Court upholds the TikTok ban amid national security concerns tied to its Chinese parent company. The ban, set to take effect Sunday, restricts new downloads and updates of the popular app. The Biden administration plans to delay enforcement, while the sale of TikTok remains uncertain.
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A video of an alleged blackmail incident went viral showing a man accused of fitting a camera in a geyser. Upon police investigation, it was revealed the woman had shared her own images during an affair and misled her husband, claiming she was being blackmailed. No complaints were filed by either party.
RJD workers have placed a poster outside former CM Rabri Devi's residence, portraying current Bihar CM Nitish Kumar as a villain for allegedly disrespecting women, Mahatma Gandhi, and the national anthem. The controversy follows an incident where Kumar was seen talking during the national anthem. Tejashwi Yadav criticized Kumar via social media as Bihar prepares for assembly elections.
Nagpur's municipal commissioner has issued an unconditional apology to the Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench following the demolition of riot accused Fahim Khan's home. The demolition occurred without adherence to Supreme Court procedures mandated in November 2024 for properties linked to suspects in communal violence. Commissioner Abhijeet Chaudhari admitted civic officials were unaware of the order.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman criticized Elon Musk, accusing him of acting from insecurity after Musk's $97.4 billion bid to acquire OpenAI was rejected. Altman asserted that the AI startup is not for sale and suggested Musk's proposal aimed to hinder their progress. This tension might impact OpenAI's potential $40 billion funding round.
Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi had a heated exchange with South Africa's Matthew Breetzke during the third match of the tri-series in Karachi. Tensions rose when Breetzke made a gesture and Afridi confronted him. The on-field umpire had to intervene to calm the situation. Breetzke eventually scored a fluent 83 off 84 balls, featuring ten fours and a six, before falling to Khushdil Shah.
An ENT specialist in Moradabad, driving a Mercedes SUV at high speed, lost control and fatally hit a labourer employed by the NHAI on the Lucknow-Delhi highway. The police have registered an FIR and seized the vehicle. The doctor was not under the influence of alcohol, and charges include rash driving and causing death by negligence.
A tragic road accident in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, on Monday morning resulted in six fatalities when a vehicle collided with a bus. The identities of the victims are yet to be confirmed. Another accident occurred in Mauganj district on Sunday, killing three Maharashtra residents after attending the Mahakumbh. Emergency responders and authorities are probing the causes of both incidents.