Elon Musk responded humorously to social media debates regarding his influence without being elected. He addressed comments linking him to non-governmental organization funding and voter concerns. Musk shared various viewpoints, emphasizing the outcomes of elections and his support from Trump to lead a government efficiency department.
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Minister of state for transport Madhuri Misal acknowledged security lapses at state transport depots, including one in Swargate where a woman was raped on a bus. Misal pointed out issues in implementing government mandates at ground level and highlighted ongoing nuisances. She announced measures such as scrapping defunct buses and enhancing security provisions, including CCTV and women security guards.
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Yemeni Huthi rebels, backed by Iran, targeted US naval vessels in the Red Sea, their fourth strike in 72 hours. This followed alleged US attacks on Saada, resulting in significant casualties. The escalating conflict saw reciprocal actions, with the US warning of severe consequences and Iran criticizing the US's involvement, highlighting increased regional tensions and humanitarian concerns.
Ahead of the IPL 2025 clash between CSK and RCB, a heartwarming moment was captured when Virat Kohli and Suresh Raina shared an embrace during RCB's practice session. CSK opted to bowl first with a slight change in their lineup, while RCB captain Rajat Patidar expressed confidence in setting a competitive total.
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Indian fugitive Joginder Gyong, a terror group kingpin, was captured in the Philippines and deported to India after months of surveillance. Delhi and Haryana Police, in collaboration with central agencies, played significant roles in tracking and apprehending him. His involvement in criminal syndicates and terror networks is under investigation.
The controversy around comedy in India is heating up with the 'India's Got Latent' incident. Comedian Vir Das weighed in, criticizing mainstream media's attack on new media. An FIR was filed against Samay Raina and other panelists for obscenity. Maharashtra Cyber Department has also initiated actions, while MP Naresh Mhaske called for stricter social media regulations.