Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan is recovering after being stabbed at his Bandra home. He underwent surgery for multiple wounds, and doctors expect him to be discharged within days. Police are intensifying their search for the attacker, who remains at large. The incident has sparked concerns over public safety, with political leaders demanding stronger measures.
Related news
Despite strained trade relations and anti-India sentiments from Dhaka, India aims to avoid a trade war with Bangladesh. Recent actions, like withdrawing a trans-shipment facility, were intended to ease congestion, not harm Bangladesh's trade. Concerns rise over Bangladesh's renewed ties with Pakistan, especially amid increasing radicalization, as Pakistan seeks to boost exports and high-level contacts resume.
Some commuters have reported higher cab fares on iPhones compared to Androids for identical rides in Chennai, raising suspicions about ride-hailing apps charging Apple users more. Experts suggest that apps may tweak fares based on device data, frequency of use, and user behavior patterns through dynamic pricing algorithms.
Ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy final against New Zealand, Indian vice-captain Shubman Gill assured that the team is focused on winning and not retirement rumours. Praising India's batting strength, Gill highlighted contributions from key players like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. He also noted pitch consistency despite the heat while dismissing any talk about Rohit's retirement.
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar shared a video showcasing the impressive bowling action of Sushila Meena, a young talent from rural Rajasthan. Tendulkar likened her smooth left-arm pace to that of Zaheer Khan, sparking widespread praise and highlighting the untapped potential in India's grassroots cricket. This recognition could open doors to a brighter future for young talents like Sushila.
Sister Inah Canabarro from Brazil becomes the world's oldest living person at nearly 117 years old, as confirmed by LongeviQuest. Her remarkable longevity is attributed to her Catholic faith. The former teacher and soccer fan has been celebrated by Pope Francis and remains a beloved figure in her community and at her local soccer club, Inter.
Vicky Kaushal's historical drama Chhaava has achieved considerable success at the Indian box office, nearing the Rs 500 crore milestone with strong earnings over three weeks. The film saw political recognition with special screenings organized for MLAs and MLCs, and has been praised for bringing history to the younger generation.
Mohammed Irshad Ansari petitions the Gujarat High Court to prevent the demolition of his mother's grave by the civic body during a road expansion project. Ansari and 40 others claim AMC lacks jurisdiction, with 241 affected structures managed by the Ahmedabad Sunni Muslim Wakf Committee.
Nicholas Pooran led MI Emirates to their first Season 3 ILT20 victory in Dubai with an unbeaten 58 off 37 balls. They won by five wickets against Gulf Giants, who posted 173/6. Pooran's decisive performance in the final overs, including a match-sealing six, earned him Player of the Match honours. James Vince scored 86 in a losing effort for the Giants.
Bengal’s opposition leader, Suvendu Adhikari, has caused controversy by stating the BJP would forcibly remove Muslim MLAs from the assembly upon forming the next government. The Trinamool Congress criticized the statement as hate speech, questioning Adhikari's mental stability following recent political defections.
A CISF jawan named Kisan Singh, from Jaipur, allegedly shot himself dead at Surat International Airport. The incident occurred in the airport washroom and he was declared dead at the hospital. Recent reports indicate a 40% decline in CISF suicides from 2023 to 2024.