Donald Trump began his second term as US President, pledging to end the perceived decline under Joe Biden and restore American strength and prosperity. In his inaugural address, Trump promised to put America first, tackle illegal immigration, and create a color-blind, merit-based society, amidst a tech-savvy, elite-attended ceremony.
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Nintendo has announced the Nintendo Switch 2 with a release date of June 5. The console features a bigger display, improved controls, 4K output for TV, and exclusive games such as Mario Kart World. Preorders begin on April 8 in Europe and April 9 in North America.
Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' continues to dominate the box office, earning Rs 13.15 crore on Day 28. The cumulative earnings now stand at Rs 1184.65 crore. The Hindi version alone contributed Rs 9.5 crore on the fourth Wednesday, a significant milestone. The film received a 70.78% boost on New Year's Day, highlighting its widespread success.
India and New Zealand have secured their spots in the Champions Trophy semifinals from Group A, while South Africa and Australia advanced from Group B. The final group match between India and New Zealand will determine the semifinal match-ups. A win for India means they face Australia, while New Zealand will play South Africa.
Seven rocket launchers were found near a school on Rajpura Road in Patiala. Police indicated that the launchers were inoperative, likely dumped by a scrap dealer, and posed no explosive threat. The investigation is ongoing with assistance from the Indian army to trace the source.
Kannada actress Ranya Rao admitted to sending money through hawala, as revealed by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) in court. The case involves allegations of gold smuggling, with Ranya found carrying 14.2 kg of gold at Bengaluru’s airport. The Karnataka government appointed Gaurav Gupta to investigate the possible involvement of her stepfather, Ramachandra Rao.
Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath advises investors to pause trading during the upcoming truncated weeks due to heightened market volatility. He emphasizes the importance of mental preparedness and suggests using the break to recharge. Kamath warns against trading in unfavorable conditions, highlighting that staying out allows for future trading opportunities when both mental state and market conditions are optimal.
Former Karnataka minister CT Ravi, arrested for derogatory remarks against minister Laxmi Hebbalkar, alleges a murder conspiracy and police negligence. He claims a false case was filed and holds the Congress government responsible if anything happens to him. The BJP leader was detained following a heated argument between parties, sparking accusations and denials from both sides.
India captain Rohit Sharma initially planned to retire after the fourth Test against Australia, but external influences led him to reconsider. Rohit, who did not feature in the fifth and final Test in Sydney, managed 31 runs in 5 innings Down Under. India lost the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 3-1.
A worker from UP was killed and another critically injured when a cable of a lifting trolley snapped at an under-construction bridge in Rudraprayag. The bridge aims to connect Gaurikund and Badrinath highways as part of the Char Dham all-weather road project. Four stranded workers were safely rescued.