The Kazakhstan plane crash claiming 38 lives has led to speculation involving possible bird strike, adverse weather, or Russian air defense systems. Ukrainian officials and Andriy Kovalenko highlighted evidence of a Russian air defense missile strike. Contrarily, Russia noted factors like bird collision and heavy fog.
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A 55-year-old woman, Kaneez Fatima Ansari, tragically died in a Kurla bus accident on Monday. A disturbing video shows a helmeted man stealing her gold bangles and purse as she lay lifeless under a car. Police have registered a theft case and are working to identify the suspect. Ansari's daughter expressed outrage at this inhumane act.
Congress and RJD have initiated discussions to finalize their electoral alliance for the Bihar polls, aiming to establish a timeline for seat-sharing and campaign strategies. Concerns over delays in seat allocation were addressed, with both parties prioritizing coordinated electioneering. They are expected to finalize seat-sharing by May-end, focusing on realistic demands and quality of seats.
Bitcoin soared to a new all-time high, fueled by President-elect Trump's pro-crypto stance and plans for US dominance in the sector. The surge, exceeding $106,000, boosted the broader crypto market. Trump's support for a national Bitcoin reserve and a friendlier regulatory environment are driving investor optimism and inflows into Bitcoin ETFs.
Germany's exit polls project a significant political shift as conservative leader Friedrich Merz leads the national election, with the far-right AfD achieving unprecedented results since World War II. Chancellor Olaf Scholz's SPD is expected to finish third amid concerns over economic stagnation and migration.
The Indian Embassy in Libya successfully facilitated the return of 18 Indian citizens from Benghazi, who had been stranded for several weeks due to security issues. The embassy closely worked with Libyan authorities to secure the necessary permissions and travel documents for their repatriation.
Vicky Kaushal's 'Chhaava' is enjoying an impressive box office performance, crossing Rs 223 crore in just 8 days. The film saw a significant boost on Shivaji Jayanti with Rs 32 crore. Despite competition from the newly released 'Mere Husband Ki Biwi', 'Chhaava' continues to draw crowds, potentially exceeding Rs 20 crore on its second Friday.
Shariful Fakir, a Bangladeshi national, broke into actor Saif Ali Khan’s home and stabbed him due to financial desperation. After losing his job, he planned a burglary in Bandra and Khar. Police tracked him down using his phone records and e-wallet payments. He was also a fan of Shah Rukh Khan.
Two deportees from Punjab recounted being forced by armed smugglers to cross into the US from Mexico despite their protests. They describe mistreatment in US detention centers and the experiences of their group members, including instances of passports being snatched and being held in Panama under strict conditions.
Psychologist Fatima Alam highlights that successful marriages often stem from open communication, mutual respect, and emotional support. She identifies warning signs of divorce, such as unresolved grudges and emotional shutdown, and suggests that simple, consistent efforts and empathy-based conflict resolution can strengthen relationships over time.
Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, opened in red on Tuesday. While BSE Sensex went below 72,800, Nifty50 was below 22,000.