Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned that American consumers will face higher prices if President Donald Trump imposes sweeping tariffs on Canadian products, including autos, lumber, and oil. Trudeau stated that Canada is ready to respond with retaliatory tariffs, which could affect key goods and increase gas prices for Americans.
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The MP-MLA court in Bhadohi district sentenced Vijay Mishra and five others to two years in prison for threatening Ramkrishna Pandey in 2002. Mishra, involved in 86 criminal cases and already convicted in four, is currently imprisoned in Agra. The court also imposed fines on the accused.
Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi has been charged after praising Mughal ruler Aurangzeb, leading Shiv Sena MP Naresh Mhaske to allege hurt religious sentiments and call for sedition charges. Azmi's statements sparked controversy, with Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also condemning Azmi's remarks.
The Union government is working on guidelines for investigating agencies to handle and seize documents while excluding personal, unrelated data to protect privacy. The guidelines came into focus following cases involving lottery king Santiago Martin and Amazon, where claims of unrelated personal data being at risk were raised.
xAI has introduced a memory feature for its Grok chatbot, enabling it to recall past conversations and deliver more personalized responses. This update brings Grok closer to competitors like ChatGPT and Gemini, which already offer similar capabilities. Users can manage Grok's memory, viewing and deleting specific entries, enhancing transparency and control.
Fahim Khan, accused of orchestrating the Nagpur riot on March 17, has been apprehended by police. The riot, sparked by rumors of effigies burnt near Shivaji Putla Square, resulted in extensive property damage and injuries. It led to curfews and a security clampdown just before Prime Minister Modi's visit, with over 50 arrests made.
NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore's daughter shared a poignant video revealing his missed moments due to his extended space mission. Wilmore and Sunita Williams are expected to return from the ISS by March 16, 2025, after a rescheduled launch. The family has been waiting since June, marking significant life events in his absence, including a wedding anniversary.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar attended Sadguru Jaggi Vasudev's Mahashivaratri event, citing personal belief. Despite criticism from Congress members, including AICC's PV Mohan, Shivakumar dismissed concerns of aligning with the BJP, affirming his commitment to his faith and the Congress party. He emphasized his respect for all religions and principles in politics.
JK Rowling criticised Neil Gaiman after he denied sexual harassment allegations. Gaiman released a statement refuting accusations of non-consensual sex, expressing regret over past behavior. The accusations span several years and locations, including New Zealand. The allegations first emerged in a podcast and a police report has been filed against Gaiman.
The SCG Test had a dramatic moment when India’s Virat Kohli was ruled not out after a controversial umpiring decision on his very first delivery. The decision saw Kohli survive a potential dismissal, easing tensions in the Indian dressing room, with Rohit Sharma visibly relieved. Rohit scored 31 runs in five innings across three Tests.