Elon Musk has expressed no interest in acquiring TikTok, preferring instead to build companies from scratch. Despite President Trump's suggestions, Musk has clearly stated he has not placed a bid and remains unfamiliar with the platform. His acquisition of Twitter (now X) is noted as an unusual occurrence in his career.
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Swift intervention by central forces, police, NDRF, and seers averted disaster after a stampede at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. Over 3,500 BSF troopers and 20 NDRF teams ensured an organized evacuation. Seers paused their activities to facilitate rescue operations and held meetings for crisis management. Symbolic observance replaced the usual ceremonies.
Salman Khan appeared on his nephew Arhaan Khan's podcast 'Dumb Biryani.' He shared life lessons, personal stories, and advice on career goals. Salman emphasized the importance of knowing Hindi and connecting with audiences. The podcast included playful moments and focused on guiding the younger generation. Salman is preparing for his film 'Sikandar,' set to release on Eid 2025.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticizes the AAP for allegedly exploiting Delhi's resources for political gains, claims the need for a "double-engine" government for better governance. He accuses AAP of corruption and neglecting Delhi's development, urging voters to support BJP in upcoming elections.
Apple is expanding its supplier network in India, engaging with Wipro Enterprises and Lakshmi Machine Works. This move aims to mitigate supply chain risks, reduce costs, and boost operational efficiency. Apple’s strategy reflects a long-term commitment to India.
Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, tanked in opening trade on Thursday after US Federal Reserve’s hawkish commentary. While BSE Sensex went below 80,000, Nifty50 also plunged below 24,000.
Telangana Minister Danasari Anasuya Seethakka criticized the lack of recognition for the film Jai Bhim while a film like Pushpa-2, which glorifies a smuggler, received national awards. She believes films with strong values can guide society better. Her comments followed a stampede incident at a Pushpa-2 screening involving actor Allu Arjun.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) carried out searches at six locations in J&K related to the killing of two non-locals by terrorists last February. The raids targeted sympathizers of banned groups Lashker e Taiba and The Resistance Front, leading to seizures of incriminating material.
Indian grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa achieved a remarkable comeback to defeat world champion D Gukesh 2-1 in the tiebreaker at Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025, claiming his maiden title. Despite initially losing due to a blunder, Praggnanandhaa's strategic brilliance and unwavering focus allowed him to secure victory in the intense and thrilling encounter.
India kept their composure and stuck to basics while bowling against both Bangladesh and Pakistan in Dubai, effectively using spin and seam in the middle-overs. Hardik Pandya's experience and aggressive intent paid off versus arch-rivals Pakistan, leading to pivotal wickets and allowing India to dominate crucial phases in both matches.