Tesla CEO Elon Musk met with President Trump for their first joint interview on Fox News, discussing Musk's advisory role. Trump praised Musk's intelligence and young staff, while Musk emphasized his technological guidance wearing a 'Tech Support' T-shirt.
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Tollywood actor Allu Arjun, on interim bail, is summoned by Chikadpally police regarding a fatal stampede at Sandhya Theatre, which occurred despite the police denying permission to the event. The incident led to one woman's death, while her son remains hospitalized.
The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission has warned that beta-blockers, commonly prescribed for irregular heartbeat and hypertension, can cause hypokalaemia or dangerously low potassium levels. The alert stresses monitoring for adverse reactions and encourages reporting them. Elderly and diuretic-using patients should be especially cautious, though such side-effects are rare. Cardiologists advise careful use and monitoring of these drugs.
West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar criticized Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her claim that Bengal shares a border with Sri Lanka. Majumdar linked this remark to the Supreme Court's decision upholding the cancellation of teacher recruitments due to irregularities. He also expressed concern over violence in Murshidabad and urged the governor to intervene for peace.
A confidential report, undated and unsigned, mysteriously appeared before the Supreme Court during a hearing on the Enforcement Directorate's plea concerning Anil Tuteja's bail in the Chhattisgarh liquor scam. No party claimed responsibility for it. The court is set to investigate further, instructing advocates to review the report and the registrar to trace its origin.
A fire broke out on the rooftop of Phoenix Mall in Kurla, Mumbai, but was quickly extinguished by the fire brigade. No injuries were reported and the cause remains unknown. In another incident, a fire at a Thane mall shoe store caused extensive damage, but no injuries. The cause of both fires is under investigation.
The Trump administration is preparing a three-tier travel restriction that will affect entry to the US from 41 countries, including an outright ban for 11 nations like Afghanistan and Bhutan. This move, a significant expansion of the previous travel ban, has caused alarm among potential immigrants, with final decisions due soon.
Women had a higher turnout than men in the 2024 Lok Sabha election, with 65.8% participating compared to men's 65.6%. Despite increased female voter participation, only 9.5% of the total candidates were women, with 74 elected. The electorate grew to nearly 98 crore, with 64.6 crore casting votes, 66.1% turnout recorded overall.
Val Kilmer, renowned actor known for his roles in 'Top Gun' and 'Batman Forever,' passed away at the age of 65 due to pneumonia. Kilmer had battled throat cancer for years, but his contributions to Hollywood, including a memorable return in 'Top Gun: Maverick,' remain impactful.
A 44-year-old nursing staff member from a New Delhi hospital was arrested for harassing a 22-year-old US woman at a wedding in Jaipur's Chomu Palace Hotel. The accuser, identified as Ashish Mohan Das, fled after the incident on December 21. He was apprehended through CCTV and digital evidence, and is currently being interrogated by police.